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Saturday, March 18

  » Expanded list of March 18 critics' picks

The critics: Michael Corcoran (MC), John T. Davis (JDT), John DeFore (JD), V. Marc Fort (VMF), Joe Gross (JG), Michael Hoinski (MH), Lynne Margolis (LM), Jeff McCrary (JM), Jeff Salamon (JS)

SXSW's defining moment: the Stooges

Posted: Mar. 18, 2:51 PM
There is nothing, nothing, nothing in rock ‘n’ roll more powerful than when the Stooges open a show with “Loose.” The bass line is full-on, frantic Motor City madness and then comes Ron Asheton’s riot-in-the-streets guitar and vein-covered Iggy Pop…
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SXSW review: Au Revoir Simone

Posted: Mar. 18, 2:08 PM
Act: Au Revoir Simone Hometown: Brooklyn, NY Venue: Copa, 12 a.m. Saturday Pre-show buzz: Their MySpace songs have an intriguing juxtaposition of electronica and sweet pop female harmonies. High point: Pretty voices. Low point: The harmonies showed little development or…
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SXSW review: Perry Farrell's Satellite Party

Posted: Mar. 18, 2:04 AM
Act: Perry Farrell’s Satellite Party Hometown: Los Angeles, Calif. Venue: La Zona Rosa, 12:30 a.m. (started 12:51 a.m.) Saturday Pre-show buzz: Non-existant. Only a few people in the audience even knew who was going to perform. High point: When Farrell…
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The Polyphonic Spree

Posted: Mar. 18, 1:00 AM
Act: The Polyphonic Spree Hometown: Dallas Venue: La Zona Rosa, 11 p.m. (actually 11:20 p.m.) Saturday Pre-show buzz: Only die-hard fans even knew the orchestral, “Up With People”-esque band was playing. SXSW listed them as “thee spree” in the Saturday…
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Mew

Posted: Mar. 18, 12:41 AM
Act: Mew Hometown: Copenhagen, Denmark Venue: La Zona Rosa, 9 p.m. Saturday Pre-show buzz: Although the venue was nowhere close to being full, most everyone there had come to see Mew. High point: The entire set was a high point….
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Hey, Steve! Put some SXSW Scene Reports stuff in here.

 

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