HardRockChick

My Musical Adventures

SXSW Day 3: The Vacant Lots, The Vandelles @ Ho...

It was a very frustrating evening that had me completely rethinking my no badge/no wristband/no problem policy. I had intended on seeing the Metalliance tour which was making a SXSW...

March 26, 2011
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SXSW Day 3: The New Regime @ Rusty Spur, 3/18/11

Day 3. The fatigue showed itself in the following manner: I did my now usual park my car at a garage at 10:30am and work in Starbucks until 12:30p routine....

March 25, 2011
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SXSW Day 3: Red Fang, Havok, Kvelertak @ Headhu...

I’ll be damned if I was going to miss this show….so I made a point to go look at the schedule posted outside the venue to make CERTAIN no one...

March 25, 2011
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SXSW Day 2: Worm Ouroboros, Witch Mountain, Aga...

Agalloch was my #2 must see at SXSW, and honestly, I thought that due to the hype surrounding their last album I would have a lot of trouble getting in....

March 25, 2011
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SXSW Day 2: The Funeral Pyre @ Emo’s, 3/1...

The day started off with an interview and much glaring at the additional people in green descending upon downtown Austin to celebrate St. Patrick’s day. We made our way over...

March 25, 2011
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SXSW Day 1: The Click Clack Boom @ Speakeasy, 3...

I had seen The Click Clack Boom at last year’s SXSW and taken a liking to their lighter than what I’m usually into rock and roll. So when I saw...

March 25, 2011
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SXSW Day 1: Dark Castle, Gay For Johnny Depp @ ...

As I parked my car and reached the 6th street masses to begin this year’s SXSW adventure, I felt a pain. Last year, my mom had been an integral part...

March 24, 2011
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SXSW Day 1: A Place to Bury Strangers, She Want...

It’s always fun when two of ‘my’ bands end up playing together…and while last year’s SXSW had She Wants Revenge with Street Sweeper Social Club for a show, this year...

March 25, 2011
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SXSW '10: Venomous: Black Cobra, Rwake @ E...

I took my last stroll down Sixth Street, taking in the spectacle of people around me. I arrived at my final destination, Encore, a bit before 11p. I was supposed...

March 23, 2010
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