event Saturday Night Special: Junk + The Love Notes

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• Mar 16
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    Datapop 3.0 The Highball, 8 p.m.

    As advanced technologies like Auto-Tune become increasingly integral parts of pop music, there is, as ...

    End Sounds Presents: Hope (Descendents Tribute Band) + Tumbledown, Lower Class Brats, Ume, The Mag Seven, The Missfits Red 7, 7 p.m.
    Art Disaster 10 Beauty Bar, 9 p.m.
• Mar 17
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    Sleepy Sun, Bear In Heaven, Carsick Cars, Terror Pigeon Dance Revolt, Tobacco, The Summer Cats, Zeus, A Sunny Day In Glasgow, and Les Shelleys Emo's Annex, noon

    Getting sludgy stoner rock, mellow Americana, and whispering psych-folk to sit still and hold hands ...

    SXSW: Hudson Mohawke + Frightened Rabbit, We Were Promised Jetpacks, Codeine Velvet Club, Unicorn Kid, Tommy Reilly The Parish, 8 p.m.
    A Giant Dog Beerland, 6 p.m.
• Mar 18
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    Torche, OFF!, Charlie And The Moonhearts, The Hex Dispensers, and Gun Outfit Beerland, 10 p.m.

    While steering clear of bands like The Sword and the blatantly retro doom and thrash ...

    Fair To Midland, Darkest Hour, Born Of Osiris, Iwrestledabearonce, Iron Age, Karnivool, Naam, Howl, Amarna Reign, Your Demise, Upon A Burning Body, and Lions Lions Emo's, noon
    Comedy Death-Ray United States Art Authority, 9:30 p.m.
• Mar 19
  • SXSW: April Smith And The Great Picture Show + Family Of The Year, Fanfarlo, Treetop Flyers, John Smith The Ale House, 8 p.m.

    Chamber-pop rarely proves confrontational, but Fanfarlo’s version goes down easier than most. That’s ...

    SXSW: Liars + Shearwater, Quasi, Basia Bulat, Plants And Animals, Lost In The Trees, Danny Barnes Antone's, 8 p.m.
    SXSW: Wolfgang Gartner + Felix Cartal, LA Riots, Congorock, Hussle Club, Bird Peterson, Harvard Bass, 12th Planet Aces Lounge, 8 p.m.
• Mar 20
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    Never Shout Never, Sum 41, Circa Survive, and The Rocket Summer Emo's, noon

    In case the eternal optimism of his alias isn’t a tip-off, Never Shout Never ...

    The Broderick, Frank And Derol, Lady Danville, Yula Berri, Still Time, Abe Vigoda, and The Lonely Forest Flamingo Cantina, noon
    The Rocky Horror Picture Show Alamo Drafthouse Village, 11:55 p.m.
• Mar 21
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    High Times Magazine Doobie Awards Emo's, noon

    Cypress Hill frontman B-Real dropped his first solo album, Smoke N Mirrors, in the early ...

    Spells, The Stuffies, Terrible Twos, Dikes Of Holland, Love Collector, Digital Leather, and Moth Fight Beerland, 10 p.m.
    Alejandro Escovedo and Dan Miller Continental Club, 10 p.m.