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March 18, 2005
Shorties
One night of SXSW is better than none, definitely. My show list: the Marbles, Southern Bitch, the Moaners, M. Ward, Clem Snide and the Dears. Here's to hoping that I can make the entire festival next year.
Mark Morford wonders "who will free Fiona Apple."
The Decemberists trailer was stolen in Portland Wednesday night, spread the word.
Gamers are gluttons for music.
Magnolia Electric Co's Jason Molina talks to the Indianapolis Star. "This band definitely is willing to take the challenge. I'm going to give you the song in the simplest form."
Get well soon, author Barry Hannah.
Chartattack! reports from day one of SXSW.
The Boston Herald's "bookmark diva" spreads the word about female bloggers.
The San Francisco Chronicle examines how much a free iPod could really cost.
The Kings of Leon's Caleb Followill talks to the Birmingham News and complains about the city's legendary venue, The Nick. "The stage has a big dent in it. I almost fell on my face. The first time, we had about seven to 10 people there, and they didn't know what to expect. The next time, we had some 30-odd people. It's a really shady place - scary as (heck)."
Relive a Smiths' album cover for charity.
Rock's oldest joke: yelling "Freebird!!!"
The Crooked Fingers' Eric Bachmann talks to the Tallahassee Democrat about the band's new album, Dignity and Shame. "It's gotten a few bad reviews from the rock press, but I knew we'd lose the curmudgeonly rock guys with this one. Hell, I used to be one of those curmudgeonly rock guys."
Jim DeRogatis covers Robert Plant's SXSW keynote address.
