And the Oscar goes to...
Award season is coming to an end as the Oscars close in on the best films of 2011. However, by this time, if you have kept up with any of the previous award shows, the top contenders are obvious....
View ArticleFFF Fest spotlight artist: Tanlines
New York’s electronic duo Tanlines recently announced an 11-show tour starting in Austin at Fun Fun Fun Fest on November 3.Article Images: Tanlinesread more
View ArticleEdition preview: Fun Fun Fun Fest spotlight artists
The secret is out! Longhorn Life will be dedicating our October 31 edition to anything and everything Fun Fun Fun Fest. From artist interviews with Bun B and Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeroes to...
View ArticleFFF Fest spotlight artist: Nite Jewel
Ramona Gonzalez, better known as Nite Jewel, ends her fall tour at Fun Fun Fun Fest next month. Despite launching her career in New York, the one-woman act is originally from Los Angeles. Last spring...
View ArticleFFF Fest spotlight artist: Twin Sister
Twin Sister, an experimental and pop quintet formed four years ago in Long Island, released their first full-length album last year after signing with Domino Records. Most critics agree In Heaven...
View ArticleFFF Fest spotlight artist: Against Me!
Punk band Against Me! recently made headlines when frontrunner Tom Gabel came out as a transgender in a Rolling Stone interview, discussing her transformation and the struggles she faced growing up....
View ArticleFFF Fest spotlight artist: Wavves
What began in 2008 as 21-year-old Nathan Williams making music using an 80s Tascam cassette recorder and Garage Band is now the hit surf pop band Wavves. Named for Williams’ fear of the ocean, the...
View ArticleSomethin’ ‘bout Kreay
Oakland native Kreyshawn is not your typical female, overly sexualized, label-obsessed rapper. She brings the heat lyrically and stylistically, two attributes she will likely convey during her Fun Fun...
View ArticleFun Fun Fun Fest Artist Interview: RJD2
Ramble John “RJ” Krohn, more commonly known as RJD2, is a musician and producer, known equally for his solo works and collaborations. Having formed his own label in 2009, he has since released three...
View ArticleFun Fun Fun Fest Artist Interview: Rory Phillips of The Impossibles
Break out the baseball jerseys and brush up your skanking technique — The Impossibles are back, again.Article Images: impossiblesread more
View ArticleFun Fun Fun Fest Artist Interview: The Locust
Interview conducted by Daniel Hublein.Aside from their on-stage insect get-ups, there’s much more that sets The Locust apart.From their music to their ideologies, this San Diego quartet is the epitome...
View ArticleFun Fun Fun Fest Artist Interview: The Dismemberment Plan
The Fun Fun Fun Fest line-up is full of bands with long histories, and fan-favorite indie-rock group The Dismemberment Plan is no exception.The band formed in 1993, dropped 4 albums in a decade and...
View ArticleFun Fun Fun Fest Artist Interview: Unlocking the Truth
The members of Unlocking the Truth are living proof that age is just a number. All three band members of one of Fun Fun Fun Fest’s most unique acts are under the age of 13.But Unlocking the Truth isn’t...
View ArticleFun Fun Fun Fest Artist Interview: Wild Child
This past South by Southwest, Wild Child was named Best Folk Band of 2013, and they’re coming back this month for Fun Fun Fun Fest.With crowd-pleasers such as “Pillow Talk” and “Silly Things,” the band...
View ArticleFun Fun Fun Fest Artist Interview: Fat Tony
Fat Tony isn’t fat, but he sure was out of breath. When Longhorn Life spoke with him, he had just finished running back from a quick stop at an ATM after stepping out of the radio booth where he had...
View ArticleFun Fun Fun Fest Artist Interview: Ola Podrida
Ola Podrida, a Texas-based indie-rock band known for theirfolksy acoustics and sparkly undertones, wowed audiences on tour over the summer and are guaranteed to make an impression at Fun Fun Fun Fest...
View ArticleEditor's Note — A Guide to Fun Fun Fun Fest 2013
Music-festival season is in full swing, and Fun Fun Fun Fest is up next on the list. With three days and four nights of FFF Fest action kicking off this evening, it’s time to get stoked.read more
View ArticleIt's All About the Music Merch
We were all 15 once. We all had that band or solo artist that we felt just understood our little angst-ridden souls. It was their (and only their) poorly written teen-songs that opened our internal...
View ArticleConcert Ticket Cash
You’ve probably heard your dad or anyone who was fond of music in the 20th century complain about high concert ticket prices nowadays. They shortly go on about how they went to a Rolling Stones concert...
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