Beats by dre there were gigs within

lmnt1492 · Wysłany: Pon 3:14, 21 Mar 2011 Temat postu: Beats by dre there were gigs within

But the most unusual performance space at South by Southwest this year, and perhaps one of the most effective, was a small, quiet hotel room blessedly removed from all the pandemonium. Just after noon on Saturday, a couple of dozen booking agents,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], artist managers and assorted friends and relations packed into a room at the historic Driskill Hotel to take in three guitar-cradling singer-songwriters in what seemed almost unthinkably intimate circumstances.
AUSTIN,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], Tex. — There were gigs in parking lots, the noise carried off on dusty winds. There were lakeside gigs lighted by fireworks. Gigs in big theaters, at an old power plant, in a “death metal” pizza joint. Gigs — parades, funky drummers,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], ukulele serenades — in the middle of Sixth Street, the always-mobbed party thoroughfare here. And, of course, there were gigs within, outside and above bars all over downtown.
The performers, Holcombe Waller, Alessi’s Ark and Jenny O., all use whisper dynamics to cast their spell — which can be a severe disadvantage at a festival with more clamor per square foot than just about anywhere else in the world. Acoustic musicians hope to land one of the few quiet spaces in town, like the Central Presbyterian Church,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], or just roll with it, adapting to the rhythm of the metal band next door or to the chattering hum of the crowd. Read more…