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SXSW Murder Update, Statement, Service Details, Blood Donations Needed

Austin Police has yet to name the man who drove into a crowded Austin street killing two and injuring 23 during SXSW on Thursday. Police cannot name the suspect until he has been formerly charged.

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Neil Young Pono Passes $2million In Kickstarter Funding

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young targeted $800,000 in funding from Kickstarter for his Pono digital music player. It has now passed $2 million in just 24 hours.

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Drunk Driver Who Killed Two At SXSW Faces Death Penalty

by Paul Cashmere

The drunk driver who drove into a crowd of SXSW delegates in Austin, Tx early Thursday morning has been charged with two counts of Capital Murder and now face the death penalty under Texas law.

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Spandau Ballet Play First US Show In 29 Years SETLIST

by Paul Cashmere

Spandau Ballet, featuring the original line-up of Tony Hadley, Gary Kemp, Martin Kemp, Steve Norman, John Keeble, performed for the first time in 29 years in the USA at SXSW in Austin, Tx on Wednesday night.

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Austin Streets Stay Shut While Police Investigate SXSW Deaths

by Paul Cashmere

Austin Police have advised that streets between 9th and 12th on Red River will remain closed this morning following the early morning tragedy where two people lost their lives after a car collided with the SXSW crowd around 12:30am.

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Sounds Australia Confirms No Australians Injured In SXSW Tragedy

by Paul Cashmere

Sounds Australia, Australia’s artist representatives at SXSW, have confirmed that no Australian’s were killed or injured in the SXSW tragedy which claimed two lives in Austin, Tx early this morning.

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SXSW Tragedy, Police Call For Witnesses After Car Slams Into Crowd

by Paul Cashmere

Austin Police are calling for anyone who witnessed the horrific incident when a driver killed two people on Red River, Austin to contact them.

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Two Dead, 23 Injured In Car Crash During SXSW

by Paul Cashmere

Two people are dead, five are in a critical condition and 23 people have been injured in a tragic accident at SXSW.

Tagged as: Austin, SXSW

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Lady Gaga, Photo Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo

Lady Gaga SXSW Event Is A Complete Sell-Out

by Paul Cashmere

Lady Gaga’s showcase at SXSW in Austin, Tx this week is a complete sell-out and by that I don’t mean all tickets have been sold, I mean she has sold-out to a corporate sponsor.

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Neil Young & Crazy Horse, The Plenary, Melbourne, 2013, Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Neil Young Blows Pono Launch After Embarrassing CEO Gaff

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young’s investor pitch SXSW presentation came to an embarrassing halt when CEO John Hamm failed to answer a simple question … “what’s your cut?”.

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Coldplay Preview New Songs At SXSW

by Paul Cashmere

Coldplay launched their new album ‘Ghost Stories’ with a one-hour showcase performance at SXSW in Austin, Tx on Tuesday night.

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Neil Young Addresses SXSW and Launches Pono

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young says venture-capital companies didn’t get his new music device Pono because they couldn’t “own it” so he has taken it to the people.

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Neil Young at SXSW. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Neil Young To Unveil Pono At SXSW

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Neil Young will unveil his PonoPlayer on Tuesday at SXSW in Austin, TX but, if you want one, you’ll have to go through Kickstarter.

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Johnny Depp Joins Willie Nelson At Austin Rodeo

by Paul Cashmere

Willie Nelson has a special guest bass player at this Austin Rodeo show on Sunday. Johnny Depp played bass.

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Justin Bieber Drops Into SXSW

by Paul Cashmere

Justin Bieber has made a surprise appearance and performance at the last place on Earth you would expect to find him – SXSW, Austin, Tx.

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Lady Gaga Confirmed As SXSW Keynote Speaker

by Paul Cashmere

Lady Gaga will speak for the SXSW music conference in Austin, Texas next Friday (March 14).

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Spandau Ballet Added To SXSW Lou Reed Tribute

by Paul Cashmere

Spandau Ballet will perform at the Lou Reed tribute show at SXSW in Austin, Texas next week.

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Soundgarden Added To SXSW

by Music-News.com

Soundgarden has just been added to the iTunes Festival at SXSW.

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Lou Reed, sxsw 2008, Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Lou Reed Tribute Planned For SXSW

by Paul Cashmere

Lou Reed will be given a musical send-off with a tribute in his honour at SXSW in March.

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Snoop Dogg, Booker T, William Bell To Play Free SXSW Show

by Paul Cashmere

Snoop Dogg, Booker T. Jones, Charlie Musselwhite and William Bell are some of the names getting together at SXSW for ‘Take Me To The River’, a free show at Austin’s Butler Park on March 15.

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Spandau Ballet To Play SXSW

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Spandau Ballet will play a show on March 12 at this year’s SXSW in Austin, TX.

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Willie Nelson, Keith Urban And Coldplay To Perform At SXSW

by Paul Cashmere

The SXSW music conference and festival in Austin, Texas has revealed a superstar line-up with Coldplay, Willie Nelson and Keith Urban some of the names added to the event.

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SXSW Meetup Details For Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane

by Paul Cashmere

SXSW meet-ups will take place in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane this week.

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Jarvis Cocker To Speak At SXSW

by Paul Cashmere

Jarvis Cocker will deliver an address at the SXSW music conference in Austin, Texas in March.

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Spandau Ballet Movie To Premiere At SXSW

by Music-News.com

Spandau Ballet ‘Soul Boys of the Western World’ is a journey through the 1980s and beyond; the story of a band, an era and how one small gathering of outsiders in London shaped the entire world’s view of music and fashion.

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Neil Young To Deliver Pono Keynote March 11 At SXSW

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young will launch Pono, his new music player, at the SXSW music conference in Austin, Texas on Tuesday, March 11 at 5:00pm.

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Neil Young & Crazy Horse, The Plenary, Melbourne, Australia, Noise11,Ros O'Gorman, Photo

Neil Young To Launch Music Player At SXSW, Announces New Album

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young will launch his new music player PONO at the SXSW music conference in Austin, Texas in March.

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SXSW Confirms 55 Australian Acts For 2014

by Paul Cashmere

SXSW will showcase 55 Australian acts at the music conference in Austin, Texas in March.

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Dub FX Releases New Album Theory Of Harmony

by Anthony Barton

Largely unknown in his own country, Dub FX is one of Australia’s biggest musical exports.

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Blondie To Celebrate 40th Anniversary At SXSW

by Paul Cashmere

Blondie will perform at the SXSW music conference in Austin in March to mark their 40th anniversary.

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Blondie’s First Show of 2024 Was In Melbourne, Australia

Blondie put on a good show at Pandemonium Rocks in Australia for their first show of 2024 but not a great show. The band was outstanding but Debbie Harry’s voice was just not there.

April 22, 2024

Pandemonium Times Announced and Local Acts Revealed

The first Pandemonium Festival shows get underway in Melbourne (Saturday 20 April). The schedule for each city has now been revealed as well as the opening acts.

April 19, 2024

New Pandemonium Details With Reduced Pricing And Offers To Existing Ticket Holders

The Pandemonium music festival will go ahead in Australia next week with Alice Cooper and Blondie but without Deep Purple and Placebo. As a result of the line-up changes, new offers have been made to compensate fans.

April 8, 2024

The Pandemonium Tour Confirmed To Go Ahead With Alice Cooper and Blondie

Australia’s Pandemonium tour, due to start in Melbourne on April 20, is going ahead as previously stated and with a line-up change as also previously stated.

April 6, 2024

Newcastle Scores Two Pandemonium Sideshows

Newcastle will host Pandemonium Festival bands across two nights of sideshows in April.

February 22, 2024