Hype Machine

One less warehouse full of free booze in Austin this year.

Soul/funk/rap hybrid Anderson Paak was one of the artists we were most excited to see at SXSW.

Leon Bridges may have won SXSW this year, at least according to a panel of judges:Fort Worth soul singer Leon Bridges, Australian indie sensation Courtney Barnett and veteran Austin rock band Spoon are the winners of this year's Grulke Prizes, South by Southwest announced Tuesday...

If the old Spoon were at times as stiff as a starched shirt, what stood out about Tuesday's show was the spontaneity and flexibility pulsating through the band...

Gorilla Vs Bear says:We've already mentioned how psyched we are about our own unreal official SXSW showcase this year, going down Thursday night at the Hype Hotel presented by Feed the Beat (aka the Fair Market building on East 5th), and brought to you by Mazda, official automobile sponsor of #…

SXSW is here and so is another year of Hype Machine's Hype Hotel. Check out the schedule live, and listen to it. Alvvays, Best Coast, Spoon, Twin Shadow, Viet Cong, Natalie Prass, King Tuff, Autre Ne Veut, Yumi Zouma, Leon Bridges, HINDS, Lydia Ainsworth, Rae Sremmurd, SOPHIE, Earl Sweatshirt a…