We need to hear more from everyone added to the list. Then we will write more. For now, here is the short list from Thursday.
Leslie Stevens, Leslie & the Badgers. Leslie is the real deal.
2011 Update… http://wp.me/sH3R6-leslie
Cady Groves. The girl can sing. 2011 Update..
Gretta Rochelle & Jack: My Gold Mask. Two making one unique sound.
Gary Clark Jr. Blues, Guitar, & Voice, hard to find all three in one. His first name is Gary. His last name is Clark Jr.
2011 Update.. http://wp.me/pH3R6-iM
Kristyna Myles Singer/Songwriter. Manchester UK England to Austin. What is in the water over there. Whatever it is, we need to bottle it and sell it here. kristynamyles.com
The Daylights http://my.sxsw.com/events/eid/6372 These three guys are good. I want to hear more. LA to Austin. They should stay.
Wouter Kellerman http://my.sxsw.com/events/eid/11463 South Africa to Austin. This is unique world sound.
Avi Buffalo Long Beach to Austin. They get younger & younger every year. Doesn’t matter how old you are when you’re this talented. http://bit.ly/bC2sml
Inch Chua http://my.sxsw.com/events/eid/10198 Singapore to Austin. Wanting more.
Aslyn http://my.sxsw.com/events/eid/9517 Singer/Songwriter, Atlanta to Austin, She can sing & she can write. Writing is always the hard part. The singer who can write is the singer who gets heard.
Neon Trees http://my.sxsw.com/events/eid/7223 Provo to Austin. They are good.
Jonathan Tyler and the Northern Lights http://my.sxsw.com/events/eid/6212 This is Rock and Roll. If you forgot what it sounds like, go see this band play. Dallas to Austin. Dallas is lucky to have them.
The Mynabirds http://my.sxsw.com/events/eid/7614 Omaha to Austin. I want to hear more.
Barcelona http://my.sxsw.com/events/eid/8088 Seattle to Austin. This is a good band. They got it all.
Eisley http://my.sxsw.com/events/eid/8100 Tyler to Austin. A true Tyler Rose. Texas isn’t big enough for this band.
Casxio http://my.sxsw.com/events/eid/9578 LA to Austin. I just want you to know how I feel. Baby please don’t go. Only seventeen, but my love is for real. This is what it’s all about, right here. Every now and then, something simply classic comes along. It’s a sound. But until you hear it, you don’t know it. Go hear it.
Singer Nomi Ruiz http://my.sxsw.com/events/eid/9755 of Jessica 6. Nomi has IT in spades.
The Unthanks http://my.sxsw.com/events/eid/10234 Newcastle UK England. Something different & special.
Longital http://my.sxsw.com/events/eid/7634 I don’t understand a word & I still like it. Will need to learn the what she is saying at some point. For now, I just like the way she sings it. Bratislava SLOVAK REPUBLIC
ChocQuibTown http://my.sxsw.com/events/eid/9584 Choco Columbia to Austin. Can’t understand a word but the music is sweet.
Straight Lines http://my.sxsw.com/events/eid/8502 Pontypridd UK-WALES to Austin. This is a good band.
Lissie http://my.sxsw.com/events/eid/7168 The girl can sing. Ojai CA to Austin.
Laura Jansen http://my.sxsw.com/events/eid/8363 LA to Austin. She’s off to Europe. To bad, she’s a keeper.
Meiko http://my.sxsw.com/events/eid/8400 Roberta GA to Austin. Singer/Songwriter that can sing and write.
of Verona http://my.sxsw.com/events/eid/6280 LA to Austin. This female lead singer & this band are what make this festival so amazing. It’s all in the lyrics.
Carney http://my.sxsw.com/events/eid/11331 LA to Austin. This is a Rock & Roll band with a lead singer who can sing. If you like Rock and Roll go see this band.
Orgone http://my.sxsw.com/events/eid/11488 LA to Austin. R&B done right. Horns, vocals, just the right mix. YES
Saint Motel http://my.sxsw.com/events/eid/11349 LA to Austin. Lead Vocals & the band are spot on.
Jovi Rockwell http://my.sxsw.com/events/eid/9763 Miami FL to Austin. World. Horns, Vocals, Lyrics
You say Party! We say Die! http://my.sxsw.com/events/eid/8621 Laura Palmer’s Prom: My heart needs a love dance. I like this song, I like this lead singer, and I like this band.
Caroyln Mack http://my.sxsw.com/events/eid/6138 Victoria BC to Austin It was an all time low. Showtime girls without a show. But you can’t get dinner in a place in Reno, that ain’t a casino. NOW THAT’S a SONG.
Robert Francis http://my.sxsw.com/events/eid/6313 Singer/Songwriter. You were beautiful then, you’re just a coke child now. Man, this guy can write. He can also sing.
Rosi Golan http://my.sxsw.com/events/eid/6318 NY to Austin Acoustic I want to hear more.
Ariel Abshire http://my.sxsw.com/events/eid/11008 Austin. Liked her last year, like her more this year.
Becca http://www.beccaofficial.com/videos/ Portland OR. She can rock. Would like to hear more
Grace Potter and the Nocturnals http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/6855 One set is not enough.
