Paste's Top 10 Buzziest Acts of SXSW 2009

By Paste Staff at 7:00 AM on March 23, 2009

Another year, another SXSW on the books. Somehow, amidst the parties, food and general chaos of 6th St., the Paste staff managed to see some music. Here are the 10 acts we were most impressed with:...  read more

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SXSW 2009: The Paste Party - Day One

By Culture Clubbers at 9:00 AM on March 22, 2009

Greetings from Austin, Texas! As part of our SXSW coverage, Paste threw a party with some of our favorite bands to mark the first day of the music festival. In this video, you'll see performances from Greg Laswell, Wild Light, Samantha Crain, Port O'Brien, Anathallo and many more. ...  read more

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The Six Greatest Things That Happened This Week to Paste Staffers Not on the Cayamo Cruise

By Rachael Maddux at 7:00 AM on March 6, 2009

As you may have read, a few Paste staff members were out sailing the high seas on Cayamo  this week. Sounds like they're having a pretty great time, but while they're soaking up all the Caribbean sunshine, fancy mixed drinks and excellent roots music, a few of us are holding down the fort back at Paste HQ in good old landlocked Decatur, Ga. We weren't bitter about this arrangement (personally, I'm still recovering from last year's Mayercraft experience), but none of us stragglers had very high expectations for the excitement level of our office-bound week. However, though there wasn't a...  read more

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Wild Light: Burning Bright

By Corey Dubrowa at 8:00 AM on March 3, 2009

The same night their old chums in Arcade Fire are guesting at a party for President Obama’s staff in Washington, D.C., New Hampshire quartet Wild Light is playing at the...  read more

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Paste Culture Club - "The Lovefest Edition"

By Culture Clubbers at 8:42 AM on February 16, 2009

Click above to listen to the February edition of our monthly podcast. You'll hear songs from Dar Williams, Loney Dear, and many more. You'll also hear from Dolphus Ramseur, the founder of Ramseur Records and find out why we have a crush on his label. ...  read more

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CMJ 2008, Day 1: Gringo Star, Wild Light, Cheeseburger and Vivian Girls point/counterpoint

By Sean Egar and Courtney Balestier, photos by Sean Edgar at 1:09 PM on October 22, 2008

[Above: Cheeseburger]This year, Paste and friends are helping out CMJ's hardworking, college-beloved musicians with the inaugural Artist Lounge, featuring a bit of swag and lots of bands each and every night of the festival. If you missed last night's opening ceremonies, Paste:Local NYC's Courtney and Sean are here to catch you up on Monday night's performances by Gringo Star, Wild Light, Cheeseburger and Vivian Girls....  read more

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