NME // The 10 Biggest Buzzes At SXSW

Image Carlton Beener / Rollo & Grady – Echoplex 12/1/09
Congrats to the ladies of Warpaint for winning the top spot on NME’s “The 10 Biggest Buzzes At SXSW” list. The band has benefited greatly from several months of touring, and have taken their game to a new level with the addition of drummer Stella Mozgawa. They are playing an intimate gig at the Bootleg Theater on Saturday, May 8th.
The 10 Biggest Buzzes At SXSW
1. Warpaint
2. Salem
3. jj
4. Magic Kids
5. Diamond Rings
6. Washed Out
7. Sleigh Bells
8. Cerebral Ballzy
9. The Middle East
10. The Smith Westerns
MP3: Warpaint – Set Your Arms Down (Demo)
MP3: Warpaint – Jubilee (Demo)
RJD2 // El Rey 4/6 – Ticket Giveaway

We have a three pairs of tickets to give away to see RJD2 at the El Rey Theatre tomorrow – Tuesday, April 6th. Please email us at rollogrady@gmail.com to claim the tickets. For further show info (click here).
RJD2 – All for U
RJD2 – Since ’76
Download:
RJD2 – The Colossus (emusic)
Recently Announced Shows

Crayon Fields
Recently Announced Shows.
Bootleg
Tuesday, March 23rd: Titus Andronicus / Let’s Wrestle
Saturday, March 27th: Field Music / Learning Music
The Echoplex
Friday, April 2nd: Gram Rabbit / Andy Clockwise / Crooked Cowboy & The Freshwater Indians
Silverlake Lounge
Monday, March 15th: Crayon Fields – 8pm Show (Free)
Troubadour
Saturday, April 10th: Adam Green
Saturday, May 1st: Avi Buffalo
MP3: Crayon Fields – All the Pleasures of the World (Dan Block Remix)
MP3: Gram Rabbit – Kill A Man
MP3: Let’s Wrestle – Music Is My Girlfriend
New Deer Tick Album & LA Tour Dates

Deer Tick is set to release a new album, The Black Dirt Sessions, on June 8th via Partisan Records. They will be performing with Everest at the Natural History Museum on March 5th, and will return as an opener for Dr. Dog at The Music Box @ The Fonda on April 27th.
Tracklist
1. Choir Of Angels
2. Twenty Miles
3. Goodbye, Dear Friend
4. Piece By Piece, Frame By Frame
5. Sad Sun
6. Mange
7. When She Comes Home
8. Hand In My Hand
9. I Will Not Be Myself
10. Blood Moon
11. Christ Jesus
the holloys

Photo by Amy Sampson
The holloys have a new limited edition collectible split 7-inch with Dengue Fever, featuring the song, “Eyes”. The first in a series of three split singles on label Slapshot Records. Excellent tracks.
MP3: the holloys – Lake Land
MP3: the holloys – Eyes
Upcoming Shows:
February 28th :: The Echo with Scream
March 4th :: Amoeba Music (7pm show)
The Strange Boys @ Echo 2/26 – Ticket Giveaway

We have a pair of tickets to give away to see The Strange Boys at The Echo tomorrow night – Friday, February 26th. Please email us at rollogrady@gmail.com to claim the tickets. For further show info (click here).
The Strange Boys – Heard You Wanna Beat Me Up
Broken Bells // Troubadour – March 14th

Broken Bells
Troubadour
Sunday, March 14th
*Tickets go on sale this Friday, February 26th @ 1pm (click here)
The show is sold-out.








