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Athens In Austin 2015 SXSW Day Party – Saturday, March 21st

The Blue Indian is a proud sponsor of the ATHENS IN AUSTIN 2015 Showcase at SXSW on Saturday, March 21st featuring REPTAR, NEW MADRID, FAMILY & FRIENDS, ANDREW COMBS and more

SXSW Day Five – March 16th

We started out our final day at an outdoor free event by the river that was in honor of the recently passed Levon Helm, though you wouldn’t know it unless you asked what the water jugs were for when you got through security. I’ve never been hassled so much by security. They made me throw […]

SXSW Day Four – March 15th

We spent all afternoon of day four coordinating Acoustic Alley sessions. The logistical nightmare of getting 16 very busy musicians’ schedules to align appropriately during the busiest music week of the year wore us out come five o’clock. We went to happy hour at Chapala Taqueria in East Austin, pounded 2 dollar margs, and reveled […]

SXSW Day Three – March 14th

SXSW Day 3 started out with us taking a trip off the beaten path. As we mentioned in our preview, there are over 2,000 official SXSW bands playing official showcases, and probably about that many free unofficial shows for more independent labels, venues, and bands. We started out with a trip to the Community Records […]

SXSW Day Two – March 13th

The madness continued through Day Two at SXSW 2013 in Austin, Texas – Royal Canoe on a royal bus, watching Kendrick Lamar from outside, and finishing the day with three bands from Georgia!

SXSW 2013 Day One – March 12th

The first day of SXSW was wonderfully chaotic for our writers. See what Everett and David have to say about their experience as newcomers to Austin’s largest music showcase!

SXSW 2013 Staff Preview

“This is a festival everyone goes to for the chaos. You have to be on your toes to do it right, for sure. But you don’t need a pass to have the time of your life in Austin in March. ” – SXSW 2013

10 Bands From Georgia at SXSW 2013

Take a peak at videos from ten Peach State artists that will be heading to Austin for SXSW in March! See you there..

25 Bands to Watch at SXSW 2013

As we start prepping for our inaugural visit to SXSW, Everett & David have picked choice selections from 25 bands they can’t wait to see.

Savannah Stopover Announces Ambassadors Program, 2016 Lineup; RA RA RIOT, YUCK, BLITZEN TRAPPER & more

SAVANNAH STOPOVER announces RA RA RIOT, YUCK, BLITZEN TRAPPER & more at 2016 festival plus Ambassadors Program details; March 10-12 in Savannah, GA

January 2016 “Band of the Month” – DADDY ISSUES

We’re starting 2016 off with DADDY ISSUES, our “Band of the Month” for January! Check out these recent INFINITY CAT signees and make plans to see them at SXSW

Deep Roots Festival 2015: Interview with Jimmy Holder

DEEP ROOTS FESTIVAL guru Jimmy Holder talks about the 2015 event, how to do it right, and what to expect from one of Georgia’s best small festivals.