sxsw: two cc parties you should go to
if you're going to be in austin for , make sure to join me at one (or both) of the parties creative commons is a part of.
the first one is on monday, march 12th during sxsw interactive and is being hosted in collaboration with and . it's a benefit event for cc and takes place at (6th st. at trinity). $20 gets you a yearlong subscription to good (with all of the money going to creative commons) and entry into the party, where you'll find an open bar (sweet!), music provided by the , and (of guns n bombs and ima robot), and interactive visuals from vj . it's gonna be crazy fun (and for a good cause) so subscribe and then rsvp by sending an email with your full name to .
the second party is on saturday, march 17th during sxsw music and is being hosted with the superawesome people of and . it takes place at the (7th st. at red river) and is tigerbeat6's sxsw label showcase. look for performances from , , , , , and . you can track this event on .
the first one is on monday, march 12th during sxsw interactive and is being hosted in collaboration with and . it's a benefit event for cc and takes place at (6th st. at trinity). $20 gets you a yearlong subscription to good (with all of the money going to creative commons) and entry into the party, where you'll find an open bar (sweet!), music provided by the , and (of guns n bombs and ima robot), and interactive visuals from vj . it's gonna be crazy fun (and for a good cause) so subscribe and then rsvp by sending an email with your full name to .
the second party is on saturday, march 17th during sxsw music and is being hosted with the superawesome people of and . it takes place at the (7th st. at red river) and is tigerbeat6's sxsw label showcase. look for performances from , , , , , and . you can track this event on .
if you're interested in djing or doing beat production work, you might wanna check a little program called . it makes things pretty easy. perhaps too easy. admits that some of these blends (could they be called mashups or remixes?) aren't exactly smoothly executed. well, they are fun and were created in real time or, as they say, live.
the first trailer for the simpsons movie was less than impressive. a is available and it looks great. the darn thing might actually be funny.
we got a hold of the new record. it's called 23. and who could have guessed... it's really good! comes out april 10. check a track. it's the poppiest stuff i've heard from them.
even though valentine's day is for suckers, you might want to check out by peanut butter wolf. it's about love and it's gonna disappear after tomorrow.
the and record came out today digitally. split is sneakmove's first digital release and though the physical CDs won't be in stores til march 27, we're pretty darn excited about this milestone. along with itunes, you'll find the record at emusic, napster, rhapsody, etc. .
super cool rendition of the , drawn like a subway map. the artist has decided to print and number a few of these--i just ordered one for myself.
i recently found a copy of this comp called . it's a collection old funk, soul, reggae, and disco stuff from belize. recorded in the 60s and 70s. came out in '05. the recordings have a great raw sound. let's all check a track out together.
it's the type of "phenomenon" that makes the internet "phenomenal" -- people listing ebay auctions for purposefully reflective items, but the bidder's eyes unfocus slightly they may notice the distorted, bare naked body of the photographer purposely caught in the glare of the item.
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