So… All good things come to an end. In this case, SXSW 2014 went out with a bang for me. Just when I thought that I had experienced a lot of what Austin had to offer for free venues, I went with Uni-Fi Records, Higher Education Records, Klassik, MC Mikal and Fresh Cut Collective to “An Open Affair”, a backyard
Read moreBefore leaving the Milwaukee house for the day on Friday, a friend informed me that Fridays are usually the best days to be there. He was definitely not wrong; I think it was my favorite day so far. I went with the Uni-Fi Records crew to the Thirsty Nickel, where Dana Coppa and Klassik performed. Dana did a solo set
Read moreThursday at SXSW was, for me, predominately about hip hop. I started off way earlier than Wednesday, with my first stop being Crisp on 6th Street for a showcase. I saw a lot of new faces, including Alaskan rapper Baked Alaska, who rapped about climbing mountains and the trap… Grizzly Bear trap, that is. While I couldn’t necessarily relate, at
Read moreWith South By Southwest getting underway, the good folks at Uni-Fi Records released all the info that you need to know if you’re trying to catch some Milwaukee hip hop in Austin. Check it out. Be sure to check back in with us throughout the week on both the blog as well as our social media, as we’ll be bringing
Read moreGet your 3D glasses out for this one, as the always entertaining Death Grips are back their new video for “No Love”. In a word, this thing is intense. The song is super tough to begin with, but the trippy visuals and helter skelter only add to the madness. Enjoy:
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