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DEAR READER: TOGETHER 2013: MORE THAN JUST A MUSIC FESTIVAL

Together Festival is more than just a music fest to me. I have been to my share of music festivals, but every year,

this festival changes my life.

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REPORTING LIVE: NEW ENGLAND METAL AND HARDCORE FESTIVAL: PRE-PARTY

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Amongst all this chaos and anger, somehow I’ve found peace and I see harmony, something that most of the outside world can’t see or hear in this kind of music. Continue reading

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REPORTING LIVE: SXSW 2013 VIA @BILKWON: EPILOGUE

I also wonder how many years of my life this trip has taken. I’m not worried or anxious or concerned about that last wonder, whatever the answer may be.

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REPORTING LIVE: SXSW 2013 VIA @BILKWON DAY V

“…I find myself in front of a parade of people, armed with boomboxes tuned into the same FM station. A man with a glowing trident leads the charge as they make their way down the spiral ramp off the bridge and into the streets…” Continue reading

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REPORTING LIVE: SXSW 2013 VIA @BILKWON: DAY IV

I’m counting the minutes waiting for the party master Andrew W.K. He finally takes the stage, wearing his signature white shirt and jeans.
The crowd erupts and everyone is chanting,
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REPORTING LIVE: SXSW 2013 VIA @DJAHSWELTA: INTRODUCTION

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Over the course of the next week I’ll be catching up with players in the Austin electronic scene, big names in EDM, attending some absolutely bonkers showcases, after-parties galore, and reporting on this Texas-sized cultural clusterfuck. Continue reading

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REPORTING LIVE: ERYKAH BADU @ HOUSE OF BLUES 3.3.13

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She is a woman who celebrates her beauty, and will curtly dismiss anyone who doesn’t appreciate it. Continue reading