Monday, November 21, 2011

oh the interwebz

Not only was I lucky enough to watch I AM SKATEBOARD today, I was lucky enough to find some serious creative genius in facebook advertising while watching it...notice the groupon ad.



WTF? 5 New things to do in Austin everyday includes hanging out with a mutant house cat?

Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Music Lounge

Dale Earnhardt Jr Jr today in the KGSR Music Lounge. I think I may start a project for myself where I attempt to record/track all of the live music I see in one year. 2012 New Year's Resolution?
*photo credit goes to Jill Braley

They played one of my favorites today; here's them performing it during sxsw.




Monday, November 7, 2011

Fun Fun Fun Fest 2011

FunFunFun Fest 2011.

Friday



  • Yacht


  • Picture Plane


  • Franki Chan


  • Big Freedia


  • Matt Bearden


  • ...a minute of Okkervil River


  • Lykke Li at ACL Live taping (amazing)


  • Late Night at Beauty Bar...Andre Williams

Saturday




  • Manejo Beto


  • Future Islands


  • Purity Ring


  • Tinarewin


  • Cecil Otter


  • The Joy Formidable


  • Tune-Yards (!!!)


  • Ra Ra Riot


  • M83


  • Lykke Li


  • Spoon


  • The Damned


  • Late Night at Plush for Straight Hood Shit! and then Beauty Bar for Sexy Sax Man

Sunday




  • Brunch at Frank (a bloody mary and 2 mimosas later)


  • Mates of State


  • MNDR


  • Austra


  • Baths


  • Del the Funky Homosapien


  • HUM


  • Black Lips (and my boyfriend's boyfriend Ryan Gosling)


  • Diplo


  • Slayer

A few impressions:


Future Islands were great, Purity Ring was a nice surprise, Tune-Yards are amazing live, The Damned was a brain melter, Austra was lovely(if not a bit sleepy) and Ryan Gosling really is as attractive as you think.