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For A-Trak and Chromeo, It's a Family Affair
Patrick (P-Thugg), Gemayel and David (Dave1; born Macklovitch) are partners in nostalgia-driven electro-pop group Chromeo. David and Alain (also: Macklovitch, and DJ A-Trak) are brothers. Together they weave a complicated collaborative web. ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 03/31/11
Clear Blue Director Lindsay MacKay on How to Make a Splash
The recipient of a College Television Award (aka Student Emmy) for her medium short that screened last week at South by Southwest, Lindsay MacKay exclaimed in a recent interview, "I think I've seen every single pool in LA!" ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 03/25/11
A few years ago, Darwin Deez stood onstage alone with his electric guitar at the Sidewalk Café's open mic in New York, his tight mop of curls framing his face like a Hasid's, his neck and torso long as a bean pole, and wearing a simple white v-neck t-shirt or a sweater worthy of the Cosby Show. ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 03/24/11
Hey Jealousy! Green Director Sophia Takal
Hours before winning the Chicken & Egg Emergent Narrative Woman Director Award last week at South by Southwest, Brooklyn-based writer, director, and co-star of Green, Sophia Takal, spoke candidly to Interview about her debut feature. ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 03/23/11
SXSW Music: Kanye Closes Out the Fest With a Very G.O.O.D. Show
On Saturday night, the busiest day of one of the most populated music festivals in the US, the city of Austin was electric with Kanye West rumors. ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 03/22/11
Yoko Ono on Lennon, Love, Feminism, and Japan
With a new dance hit "Move on Fast" and a forthcoming benefit show for Japan on March 27th at Columbia University's Miller Theater, Yoko Ono attended at the South by Southwest music festival for an official interview and to belt her signature guttural cackles with the Plastic Ono Band at Sean Lennon's Chimera Music showcase. ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 03/22/11
SXSW Music: Picturing the Riot at Death From Above 1979
It takes a lot to beat Kanye West's star-studded VEVO show as a South by Southwest trending topic, but Death From Above 1979 did just that on Saturday night when they played a surprise reunion set (their first since breaking up five years ago) at Beauty Bar. ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 03/21/11
SXSW Music: Twin Shadow Goes Acoustic for Charity
"Yeah, I mean, I guess we don't really do acoustic," says George Lewis Jr. of Twin Shadow. "It'll be just us, except with acoustic guitars." ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 03/21/11