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RiO!B episode – April 15, 2011

Friday, April 15th, 2011

Coachella kicks off this weekend which means music festival season is here. But since there are so many festivals now, it's tough to decide which one to spend your money on. So on today's RiO!B episode, we're going to create the definitive list of music festivals you must attend before you die. Come up with three and leave them in the comment section. Read More

Tags: Bonnaroo, Coachella, Glastonbury, Lollapalooza, Music Festivals, Outside Lands, SXSW
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The RiO!B at SXSW

Monday, March 21st, 2011

From March 15-20, I resided in Austin, TX for the 25th installment of the South by Southwest festival. This was my second go-around at SXSW and it was infinitely better than last year's just after the first night! Between the shows, late night pedicab rides, Texas BBQ, riots, uprisings, running into old friends, making new friends and holding our very own party to end the week, this is a week that will remain as one of the RiO!B's best and most fun.
And since we thrive on… Read More

Tags: Chromeo, Foo Fighters, jack white, Queens Of The Stone Age, South By Southwest, SXSW, The Greenhornes, The Kills
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RiO!B episode – February 23, 2011

Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011

RSVP to my SXSW party!
New Foo Fighters single
New TV On The Radio single
New Green Day live video
Tom… Read More

Tags: Daft Punk, Foo Fighters, Green Day, SXSW, Tom Morello, TV on the Radio
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RiO!B/Axis of Audio are holding a party in Austin, TX!

Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011

You need a reason to go to South by Southwest this year? How about a party held by the Rock it Out! Blog and four of the best music sites on all of the interwebs?!
RiO!B, Consequence of Sound, Antiquiet, Some Kind of Awesome and TwentyFourBit have joined forces to become the Axis of Audio and… Read More

Tags: A Place To Bury Strangers, Dirty Ghosts, Ezra Furman & The Harpoons, Fences, God-Des & She, Hollerado, Jukebox The Ghost, Le Butcherettes, P.O.S./Astronautalis, Sabrosa Purr, SXSW, The Gay Blades, The Greenhornes, The Silent Comedy
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RiO!B episode – February 16, 2011

Wednesday, February 16th, 2011

Blink-182 finishing album this summer
Rammstein touring North America
Who's playing SXSW
Rolling Stone… Read More

Tags: Blink-182, Rammstein, Rolling Stone, SXSW
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First round of SXSW 2011 performers announced

Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010

South by Southwest 2011 is going to be an amazing time for me. Not just because we have our very own panel during the music portion of the festival but because the first batch of performers was announced and it's looking quite promising.
Among the more prominent acts appearing in Austin next year include A Place To Bury Strangers, Klaxons, Toro Y Moi, Jon Fratelli formerly of The Fratellis, Starfucker, MSTRKRFT and… Read More

Tags: A Place To Bury Strangers, Jon Fratelli, Klaxons, MSTRKRFT, Starfucker, SXSW, Toro Y Moi
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