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I Heart Local Music / Whatever Forever bring Lawrence’s grittiest to Austin

I Heart Local Music and Whatever Forever had the intense pleasure of introducing the SXSW music festival to some of the best, grittiest, and weirdest

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Watch: Scruffy and the Janitors at SXSW

Scruffy and the Janitors are really just a riot. Just when the night was meandering along at SXSW, this band came and gave it a

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Review: Rooftop Vigilantes – “Last Call On Neptune” Single

by Nathan Cardiff Rooftop Vigilantes thrashy, buzzy garage rock is tearing 2014 in half. Their latest single “Last Call on Neptune” has snapping drums, wild

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Lazy wrecks The Replay

“Play the drums as loud as possible. As loud as humanly possible. If they fuck up, even better.” That was Lazy’s charmingly lanky frontman, announcing

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Watch: Red Kate at Frank’s

We’re not really sure if there’s anything out there that can stop Red Kate. The Kansas City group is easily one of the best punk

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Watch: The Caves perform new music at the Replay

As if you needed another reason to love The Caves… While the rest of us have been moping around this winter, The Caves have actually

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Organized chaos breeds civic pride at “SXSW Bound”

The first night of I Heart Local Music’s SXSW Fundraiser felt like a party. The second night, however, felt like family. Fridays are normally filled

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Riding The Waves: Your Friend joins Domino Records

In the fall of 2012, Taryn Blake Miller took a chance and decided to venture out on her own musical project for a change. Less

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Album Review: Vehicles – “This Bluebird Wants Me Dead”

by Nathan Cardiff Vehicles waste no time in getting straight to the rock; the chugging opening track “Projections” is an instant headbanger with dark, crisp

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Introducing: The Natural Highlights

Valentine’s Day turned into a full on love affair at the Jackpot when Lawrence was introduced to the latest in a string of lively and