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SXSW 2009 Day 3: Friday, 3.20.09, Austin TX
Friday afternoons at SXSW are the most party-packed, but why pussyfoot around when Spin Magazine takes over Stubb’s, bringing on their annual bash just past noon, with a lineup more mouthwatering than the BBQ and slaw? This year, the unstoppable Crystal Method spun for the lunch crowd, (which included Bloody Social singer/Calvin Klein model Jamie [...]
A Pre-SXSW Chat with New Zealand’s Cut Off Your Hands
Since we first caught New Zealand’s Cut off Your Hands at a NYC CMJ showcase two years ago, around the time their Shaky Hands EP had just landed, it seems apropos that they’ve not only become one of our favorite festival acts, but one of our favorite international bands, as well as one of the [...]
Cut Off Your Hands Release ‘You and I’ and Announce Spring Tour
If you’ve been reading Sentimentalist Magazine for a while now, you know that we were among the first to shout the praises of hyper New Zealand pop punks Cut Off Your Hands when they first played NYC at CMJ 2007. We couldn’t be more pleased to announce the band will support their debut full-length release, [...]
Cut Off Your Hands: New Zealand’s Lovestruck Punks
New Zealand doesn’t have much of a reputation for churning out indie bands, but Cut Off Your Hands are about to change that as they begin to take over the Western Hemisphere with their brand of hyper, heart-pounding, love-struck punk. 2007 was a good year for the boys, being Levity Records’ first signing and [...]
