One of the perks of being a music writer is that you get sent tons and tons of free records. Those freebies quickly begin to feel a little bit like a curse.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 05/01/09

David Coggins begins his SXSW tour where it belongs, in the BBQ pit.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 03/19/09

Venerable music festival South by Southwest is so magnetic and diverse it brings Devo and Quincy Jones to tan and sweat in the heart of Texas. It's even got Interview's David Coggins there, in anticipation of his weeklong Texas diary.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 03/13/09