10:00 PM
to 11:00 PM
IFC Films Party
37 schedule::attendees
Location
Karma Lounge
event::about IFC Films invites you to celebrate our exceptional SXSW 2010 slate: ENTER THE VOID, LE DONK & SCOR-ZAY-ZEE, LOVERS OF HATE, NOBODY KNOWS ABOUT PERSIAN CATS & THE WHITE STRIPES: UNDER GREAT WHITE NORTHERN LIGHTS
8:00 PM
to 9:00 PM
Terp 2 It
8 schedule::attendees
Location
Karma Lounge
eventtype Music
event::about Chris Trew a.k.a Terp 2 it is a nationally touring comedian, rapper and improv teacher. He’s toured the country hosting the Air Sex World Championships and performing at most major comedy festivals in North America. He’s released two nerdcore hip-hop albums and performs often in Austin at both comedy and music...
event::tags Hip-Hop/Rap
8:30 PM
to 9:30 PM
Jesse Dangerously
4 schedule::attendees
Location
Karma Lounge
eventtype Music
event::about Jesse D grew up loving rap more than anything, having been turned on to the lighter side of it in 1989, delving into the hardcore in the early 90s, and assiduously studying the independent rap revolution of the late 90s. At the same time, he developed his own style, ethics and...
event::tags Hip-Hop/Rap
9:10 PM
to 10:10 PM
More Or Les
4 schedule::attendees
Location
Karma Lounge
eventtype Music
event::about Delivering a “genuine, honest to goodness kick-ass hip-hop show” (CHARTattack, 2008) producer/engineer Fresh Kils and emcee More Or Les have banded together from Toronto and Montreal to create the witty, hard-hitting 2009 Rap release, “The Les-Kils EP”. Since its release, the EP has received rave reviews and a debut #1 spot...
event::tags Hip-Hop/Rap
9:45 PM
to 10:45 PM
10:15 PM
to 11:15 PM
Schaffer the Darklord
6 schedule::attendees
Location
Karma Lounge
eventtype Music
event::about Schaffer the Darklord (or STD) is a New York City-based rapper and comedian with material best-suited for brainy audiences. From his many years as a rock drummer in San Francisco, STD harvests the imagery and attitude of heavy metal and melds them with quirky hip-hop beats, dark lyrical content, verbose vocabulary...
event::tags Hip-Hop/Rap
11:00 PM
to 12:00 AM
Random aka Mega Ran
2 schedule::attendees
Location
Karma Lounge
eventtype Music
event::about Random, aka Mega Ran, Big Ran or Random Beats. Your favorite teacher's favorite rapper's favorite teacher. A 14-year music veteran, middle school teacher and videogame aficionado, Random's songs are filled with all of the heartache, pain, triumph, tragedy and fun that come with everyday living. A Philadelphia native and Phoenix transplant,...
event::tags Hip-Hop/Rap
11:35 PM
to 12:35 AM
YTcracker
3 schedule::attendees
Location
Karma Lounge
eventtype Music
event::about Bryce Case, Jr. (b. August 23, 1982), otherwise known as YTCracker (pronounced “whitey cracker”), is a rapper, former cracker, and Internet entrepreneur. YTCracker began producing rap music in 1998 in the genre that has since become known as nerdcore hip hop. YTCracker is a self-proclaimed “jack of all trades”, also making...
event::tags Hip-Hop/Rap
12:15 AM
to 1:15 AM
K.Flay
2 schedule::attendees
Location
Karma Lounge
eventtype Music
event::about my name is kristine but people call me k.flay. i grew up in wilmette, IL, eating poppy seed hot dog buns and rocking air jordans a size too big. at 18 i moved to california to attend stanford university, where i studied marxist theory and pavlovian dogs. in between library cram...
event::tags Rock
1:00 AM
to 2:00 AM
MC Frontalot
28 schedule::attendees
Location
Karma Lounge
eventtype Music
event::about MC Frontalot created nerdcore hip-hop nearly ten years ago. These days, it's this whole thing. Front tours the nation with his live band, stars in the documentary Nerdcore Rising, and continues to produce geeked-out rap albums (his fourth, Zero Day, is due out April 6th).
event::tags Hip-Hop/Rap
7:30 PM
to 8:30 PM
The Terror Pigeon Dance Revolt!
9 schedule::attendees
Location
Karma Lounge
eventtype Music
event::about Hi, I’m Neil! I’m writing all this! We started in the fall of 2007 as a sort of dance theater project. I wrote a dance opera based loosely on Shakespeare’s Othello. Jesse and I performed this twice to generally favorable reviews. While I enjoyed this I wanted to do something better,...
event::tags Pop
8:25 PM
to 9:25 PM
Instrumenti
8 schedule::attendees
Location
Karma Lounge
eventtype Music
event::about Instrumenti is a panda duo made in Europe. Sounds like when you put Mika, Bjork and Michael Jackson together. It consists of ever changing members originating from different parts of the world. Originally it was based on 2 musicians from the Baltic States – Shipsi on keyboads/vocals and Reynsi on drums/guitars/vocals...
event::tags Pop
9:20 PM
to 10:20 PM
Fangs
17 schedule::attendees
Location
Karma Lounge
eventtype Music
event::about Fangs are currently recording with KID GLOVES, one of the most sought after producers and remixers in the UK. Kid Gloves had his first hit for Universal's Ladyhawke with the disco-thumping 'Paris Is Burning', a Radio 1 favourite, he also remixed singles for Kasabian, Placebo, Pink and Christina Aguilera. Their debut...
event::tags Alternative
10:15 PM
to 11:15 PM
Math the Band
12 schedule::attendees
Location
Karma Lounge
eventtype Music
event::about Math the Band is equal parts Atom and His Package and Andrew WK. Sampled casio sk1 drums, paired with solid square waves and more BPMs than can possibly be considered reasonable. Started by a sixteen year old kid who was kicked out of his high school pop-punk band, Math the Band...
event::tags Electronic/Dance
11:10 PM
to 12:10 AM
Cassette Kids
15 schedule::attendees
Location
Karma Lounge
eventtype Music
event::about Cassette Kids have been busy. Since the frenetic and aggressively energetic debut We Are was released in 2008, the band have spent a year riding their self-created turbulence. This is a band who has endured countless hours working on their craft in an insatiable drive to create different and exciting music,...
event::tags Pop
12:05 AM
to 1:05 AM
Roxy Cottontail
5 schedule::attendees
Location
Karma Lounge
eventtype Music
event::about Roxy Cottontail is the kind of girl books are written about. She came to New York with dreams, drive and a tube of lip-gloss ready to work her little Cottontail off and make people come together, dance and have a good time. From Baltimore to Philadelphia, she has been around the...
event::tags Electronic
1:00 AM
to 2:00 AM
8:00 PM
to 9:00 PM
9:00 PM
to 10:00 PM
Outasight
5 schedule::attendees
Location
Karma Lounge
eventtype Music
event::about Outasight Born and raised in Yonkers, New York, Outasight (Richard Andrew) was brought up by a mother who decorated the walls with records and a guitar playing father. Constantly moving from apartment to apartment never gave him a true sense of home, but Outasight always found comfort in music. Whether it...
event::tags Hip-Hop/Rap
10:00 PM
to 11:00 PM
Keelay and The Park with Ragen Fykes
3 schedule::attendees
Location
Karma Lounge
eventtype Music
event::about In 2007, Keelay of bi-coastal production duo Keelay & Zaire embarked on a journey that culminated in the acclaimed 2009 MYX Music Label release, Ridin High. Ridin High was hailed internationally as a great album with a classic sound that hearkened back to the days of the late, great J Dilla....
event::tags R&B
11:00 PM
to 12:00 AM
Breakestra
29 schedule::attendees
Location
Karma Lounge
eventtype Music
event::about “Sock it to ‘em Dr. Tackett!” Mixmaster Wolf exclaims in the opening track of Breakestra’s Live Mixtape Part One. Dr. Tackett is the musical golden child Miles Tackett and he plays some sick bass. Mixmaster Wolf sings and fronts the eight piece funk band Breakestra. The Los Angeles based ensemble is...
event::tags Hip-Hop/Rap
12:00 AM
to 1:00 AM
The Chicharones
3 schedule::attendees
Location
Karma Lounge
eventtype Music
event::about SLEEP & JOSH MARTINEZ ARE "THE CHICHARONES!" Quotes: "With their first recorded effort, Boss Hogs, The Chicharones deliver a completely original masterpiece."- Urb Magazine "Josh's insightful, socially-aware lyrics and evocative voice, paired with Sleep's mastery of complex rhyme schemes and rapid fire delivery, brings a forward thinking album, ready to break...
event::tags Hip-Hop/Rap
1:00 AM
to 2:00 AM
Sole & The Skyrider Band
7 schedule::attendees
Location
Karma Lounge
eventtype Music
event::about Sole, known as one of the godfathers of abstract hip hop and founding member of the Anticon label, has recorded one of his most ambitious yet accessible albums to date with 2009's Plastique. Backed by The Skyrider Band, Sole's brand of wit packed, radical and dense lyricism is perfectly accompanied by...
event::tags Hip-Hop/Rap
8:00 PM
to 9:00 PM
8:00 PM
to 9:00 PM
The Plastic Wave
4 schedule::attendees
Location
Karma Lounge
eventtype Music
event::about The Plastic Wave is an electronic band formed in summer 2008 in Tehran/Iran. The band started its activity by two young musicians, Saeid Nadjafi (Natch) and Maral.At the beginning the idea for this music came from Natch and his sister, Setareh, when they were playing music together back at home. Natch...
event::tags Rock
9:00 PM
to 10:00 PM
StereoHeroes
2 schedule::attendees
Location
Karma Lounge
eventtype Music
event::about Stereoheroes is an electronic music duo formed in early 2008. It consists of artists Fabrice Delcambre and Sebastien Plé. The two heroes discovered the wonders of electro parties in the mid 90’s and quickly started to learn mixing and composing. Both of them were fueled by techno, house, ghetto tech, hip-hop...
event::tags Electronic/Dance
10:00 PM
to 11:00 PM
11:00 PM
to 12:00 AM
The Hood Internet
66 schedule::attendees
Location
Karma Lounge
eventtype Music
event::about In an age of immediacy, The Hood Internet gives the people what they want on a daily basis — even if they don’t know they want it yet. Marauding the pop, rap and R&B landscapes like laptop-armed alchemists, DJs STV SLV and ABX (Steve Reidell and Aaron Brink) drop the unlikeliest...
event::tags DJ
12:00 AM
to 1:00 AM
DJ Car Stereo (Wars)
20 schedule::attendees
Location
Karma Lounge
eventtype Music
event::about Mash-up DJ Chris Rose performs as Car Stereo (Wars) throughout the trendiest dance spots, where he delivers a pop culture buffet by pulling together interesting, high-energy song combinations that keep sweaty dancers on their feet. As the Austin American-Statesman described him, “Car Stereo (Wars) is a one-man Big Bang, building up...
event::tags DJ
1:00 AM
to 2:00 AM
Electric President
18 schedule::attendees
Location
Karma Lounge
eventtype Music
event::about Electric President is made up of Ben Cooper and Alex Kane, both natives of Jacksonville, Florida. Their musical history is scattered. Ben played in bands from the time he was 13, in as many of four at once, sometimes as a guitarist, or a drummer, singer or bassist. Alex first started...
event::tags Electronic/Dance
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