Nardwuar The Human Serviette vs. SXSW
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Zolar X , the original spock rockers and the band that inspired KISS, played the Alternative Tentacles showcase to a packed audience that included J. Mascis of Dinosaur Jr.
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Wayne Coyne of the Flaming Lips was spotted all over SXSW, including rolling down the street inside a giant clear inflatable ball!
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Ninja from The Go! Team who have two drummers, with Edmonton’s Shout Out Out Out Out who have two drummers!
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The Dirty Pretty Things under a bridge filled with bats! (Wow that almost sounds like a band name!)
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Thurston Moore of Sonic Youth plus Greg from Toronto’s Leather Uppers and his "road crew" pictured outside the "Canadian Blast" hospitality suite at the Hilton. The Leather Uppers were down in Austin promoting their upcoming LP "Bright Lights" on Goner Records.
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Pamela Des Barres, probably the most famous groupie of all time, was at SXSW signing copies of her recently re-issued classic book "I’m With the Band". Of course there is a Canadian connection! She lost her virginity to Toronto’s Nick St. Nicholas of The Sparrow/Steppenwolf!
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Winnipeg’s Novillero may have played 4 shows including the Mint Records night but they also somehow to found time to check out Spoon, Belle and Sebastian, Nada Surf, Sharon Jones, and the Wu Tang Clan. Plus the Novi Boyz even got a chance to participate in a late night jam session with the first female record producer in the history of country music, Gail Davies!
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Members of the Gris Gris, The Cuts, Time Flys and Toronto’s Mageneta Lane outside of the GSL Records showcase where perennial festival goer Elijah Wood was spotted watching GoGoGo Airheart.
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