Acoustic Alley: New Madrid

New Madrid is a band of genuine ruffians of a new world order. Straight from Athens, Georgia via Tennessee, they’re a TBI Presents favorite quartet full of jangly guitars and spot-on harmonies. Enjoy this live session from SXSW 2013

Interview: Coley Dennis of MASERATI

David sat down with MASERATI’s Coley Dennis at SXSW to discuss the bands’ most recent album, the festival commonly called “South by South Stress”, and touring with STS9

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 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.