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![The Kills at Emo’s](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/alison-mosshart-jamie-hince-the-kills.jpg)
The Kills at Emo’s
Alison Mosshart and Jamie Hince of The Kills played a jaw dropping set on Thursday evening at Emo’s during SXSW. … read more
![3.18.11 @ SXSW Live Team Coverage](/etc/festivals/730-pigpen-crop.jpg)
3.18.11 @ SXSW Live Team Coverage
Beats Antique’s Street Party Inspiration. Twin Shadows. The Republic Tigers. Kosha Dillz, SLC’s MC PigPen & Street Jesus. … read more
![DATAROCK(d)](/etc/festivals/728-img_8708-crop.jpg)
DATAROCK(d)
DATAROCK brought us The Most Extravagant Single in History. … read more
![Starfucker at Peckerheads](/etc/festivals/726-04184_starfucker28_438-crop.jpg)
Starfucker at Peckerheads
Nothing is better than watching a band thoroughly enjoy themselves on stage. Such was the case with Starfucker when they performed a short, mid-day set in a tiny space at SXSW on Wednesday. … read more
![The Growlers at SXSW](/etc/festivals/725-tumblr_l33gjr73jl1qz7mhpo1_r1_500-crop.jpg)
The Growlers at SXSW
On Wednesday, March 16 I had the chance to check out The Growlers, not once, but twice in one day. I first heard about this group in early Sept. a few days before they were set to play a show in Salt Lake City at Urban Lounge. … read more
![Vans Showcase at Emo’s](/etc/festivals/724-bad-brains-crop.jpg)
Vans Showcase at Emo’s
On Wednesday night Vans hosted a showcase at Emo’s that featured appearances by hardcore legends like Keith Morris’ OFF! and Bad Brains, as well as more contemporary groups fueled by that same energy like Trash Talk and Black Lips.
![Pitchfork Showcase at Emo’s](/etc/festivals/723-images.jpeg)
Pitchfork Showcase at Emo’s
Tuesday night at SXSW kicked off with a bang at the Pitchfork showcase at Emo’s with performances from No Joy, Weekend, Beach Fossils and Gold Panda. … read more
![Dream Result](/etc/festivals/722-dream-result-cover-jpg-crop.jpg)
Dream Result
p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal { margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: “Times New Roman”; }div.Section1 { page: Section1; }Forget what you know about most extreme athletes. A new breed is stepping up and delivering some of the most amazing, mind-bending performances the world of sports has ever seen. The film’s creators, Russ Sturges and Tyler Bradt, take the viewer on a journey through the expanding territory of whitewater kayaking and deliver a visceral experience that commands attention. Both Sturges and Bradt have had successful careers in the sport, but making the transition from athlete to filmmaker has proved to be as challenging as it has exciting.
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![Azadi: Freedom](/etc/festivals/721-azadi%20dvd%20artwork-crop.jpg)
Azadi: Freedom
The spirit of adventure and willingness to explore unpopular realms of sport is what sets the X-Dance Film Festival apart from others like it. In this film, director Anthony Bonello collects his cast of skiers and brings them to the mysterious land of Kashmir, India. … read more
![Like a Lion](/etc/festivals/720-like_a_lion-crop.jpg)
Like a Lion
p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal { margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: “Times New Roman”; }div.Section1 { page: Section1; }When I walked into this show I figured it would be a glorified piece about how badass Tanner Hall thinks he is. However, a few minutes into the film, it was abundantly clear the main focus of the documentary was about how fucked up he is. By that I mean he has gone through a lot of ups and downs to get where he is today.
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