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SXSW 2011, Thursday, Pt. 2
by Brianne Turner
Photography by Nick Chaivarlis and Brianne Turner
Playing one of Thursday’s first scheduled sets, The Deer Tracks opened the Filter Magazine Culture Collide showcase by turning their duo into a quartet, remaining theatrical and false eyelash heavy throughout. Lead vocalist Elin Lindfors played an array of instruments, from the melodica [...]

So much Bobby Long news this week! If you missed Bobby’s first national television appearance on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno last night, you owe the Internet a thank you. Dressed in his best Johnny Cash uniform, Bobby brought his band to the stage to play “Penance Fire Blues.” View it:

(Big thanks to AudioPerv [...]

On the eve of the release of A Winter Tale, Bobby Long took the stage of the Doug Fir in Portland, OR with some new material and his newly-acquired band in tow.

Though Bobby Long‘s first studio-released LP, A Winter Tale (ATO Records), isn’t available officially until tomorrow, you can currently stream the album freely and legally in its entirety via SoundCloud. The streaming version is complete with spoken introductions to each song from Bobby himself.

Having recorded the LP’s initial five tracks in producer Liam Watson’s [...]

Bobby Long‘s fanbase is vast and eclectic, to say the least. From Twilight fans (who, to be fair, are the ones who pushed his name to the forefront while everyone was sleeping on the name Bobby Long) to indie folk heads, the gravel-voiced singer/songwriter has made a name for himself amongst genuine music fans alike. [...]

SXSW 2010
by Brianne Turner, Photography by Nick Chaivarlis and Brianne Turner
Our second day in Austin took us to the Babelgum lawn party at the French Legation Museum to see The Antlers. Amongst an onslaught of sound problems and broken equipment, the band finished out their set visibly tense about the technical difficulties. Despite the minor [...]

The downtown district of Austin, Texas took a break for a few days and basked in all the glory of live music (and free food).

The official and requisite list of Audioholic Media‘s favorite albums from aught nine.

Bobby Long made his second trip to Portland during his seemingly endless worldwide tour. We love him, so we stopped by to say hello and swoon with the rest of the girls in the audience.

If you venture over to Bobby Long’s official MySpace page, his headline currently reads “Recording.” True to his word (i.e. the one in his MySpace headline), the English folk rocker is currently holed up in Toe Rag Studios in London recording the EP that will bridge the gap between Long’s self-described “bootleg album,” Dirty Pond [...]