History made: SXSW 2009, Austin, Texas
History made: SXSW 2009, Austin, Texas

David Dallas travelled to Austin Texas in 2009 to play SXSW

Concert review: Nas' Illmatic, Austin, Texas
Concert review: Nas' Illmatic, Austin, Texas

"Smarten up, Nas." With one line from Takeover , the savage takedown of the Queensbridge native who arguably still held…

SXSW: Bigger than Texas
SXSW: Bigger than Texas

My son asked for a space-themed birthday party this year. Sounds quite simple but there is much more to it than you'd think…

Jay-Z's full SXSW showcase hits web (+10 links)

Jay-Z's full SXSW concert, a new Battleship trailer and Zowie's new single all feature in this compilation of the best links…

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Hugh Sundae: The impossible urban journey
Hugh Sundae: The impossible urban journey

Hugh Sundae reports on a few notable venues he is glad are in the Auckland CBD.

Royal baby: Westenra's CD giveaway

Hayley Westenra is giving away her new album for free, but there's a condition: You need to be having a baby on the same…

Justin Bieber crash not a hit-and-run - police

Los Angeles police investigated an incident in which a car driven by teen idol Justin Bieber hit a paparazzo, but decided…

Robin Thicke says banned nude vid is just fun

Robin Thicke wasn't surprised his music video for Blurred Lines was banned, but thinks the clip, filled with topless women…

Jay-Z to release 'free' album - if you have the right phone
Jay-Z to release 'free' album - if you have the right phone

A new deal between Jay-Z and Samsung will see the rapper's new album released first to one million downloaders…

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