The MONSTER ENERGY OUTBREAK HOUSE residency will return to South by Southwest® (SXSW®) for its third consecutive year. The four-day event Wednesday, March 15 through Saturday, March 18 will showcase 30 emerging acts in hip hop and EDM such as Young M.A., Ugly God, Illenium, Divine Council, Cipha Sounds, and more special guests. It’s all going down at the Old Antone’s venue located at 213 […]

Day 1: March 16 Fader Fort kicked off their venue’s shows on Wednesday with performances by Madeintoyo, Bibi Bourelly, Desiigner, and Metro Boomin. Pusha T, The President of G.O.O.D. Music, came out to introduce Desiigner before he performed his hit “Panda.” Desiigner https://www.instagram.com/p/BDD5S-ZmJTI/?taken-by=979thebox   Metro Boomin and DJ Esco https://www.instagram.com/p/BDD5xAmGJUI/?taken-by=979thebox   Kehlani Baelani ended the […]

South by Southwest (SXSW) is one of the biggest festivals of its kind in the world. The music focus of the festival lasts 6 days in total and always has a diverse list of the hottest performers in the industry. We’ll be providing full coverage of all the dopest events in Austin, TX at SXSW and […]

An unarmed, naked teenager identified as David Joseph, 17, was shot and killed by Austin police officer Geoffrey Freeman the morning of Feb. 8.

As a fellow black graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, I felt that it was my duty to sound off on (by this…

Racist sticks stating, “Exclusively For White People” have somehow surfaced on nearly a dozen storefronts in Austin, Texas because the south. This blatant display of…

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A lawyer has come forward to claim responsibility for the “exclusively for white people” stickers posted in several Austin, Texas businesses during the city’s popular…

Lolawolf killed it last night. Led by the badass Zoe Kravitz, Lolawolf had Austin’s Parish Underground venue lit during SXSW. As I sat off to the side…

“Exclusively for white people” stickers appear on six East Austin business. http://t.co/tcE9p1Rwli #Racism #Texas pic.twitter.com/tEl3Xu8oH4 — J. David McSwane (@davidmcswane) March 18, 2015 Police and…

Even though Jay Z and Kanye rocked SWSX, Kendrick Lamar and his TDE family took over the second night of the iTunes Festival at ACL Live at the Moody Theatre on Wednesday in Austin. TDE’s newest signee Isaiah Rashad kicked things off, showcasing his Cilvia Demo EP, followed by ScHoolboy Q, who performed a 35-minute set consisting of cuts off […]