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South by Southwest is, to quote the great Sufjan Steven, "too much." Like humanly, it's impossible to attend even 3% of the unofficial day parties, official showcases, super important panels, and VIP BBQs. That's not to mention the increasingly real threat of secret Foo Fighters and Kanye shows, plus the requirement of seeing Odd Future at least three times. And even with all that, you still have to make time to visit your favorite taco truck/Tex-Mex/giant burger stand before running back to the convention center in hopes of stealing a couple Kind bars and lanyards, both of which you [...]

Filed under: Video of the Day Artist: The Gay Blades Video: 'Rock N' Roll (Part 1)' Highlight: "In a world where big video budgets have gone the way of the caribou, it's nice to know a band can still blow up cars, throw fireballs and walk that fine line between cartoon violence and blood-splattering violent violence," the Gay Blades' James Dean Wells (aka Clark Westfield) tells Spinner. Right on.

Filed under: Exclusive , Guest Blogger The Gay Blades recently wrapped up their U.S. tour with Detroit's own Electric Six and Millions of Brazillians, and in the audacious rock duo's third entry, they've highlighted the best moments of their travels. While prepping for the follow-up to their debut album, 'Ghosts,' frontman Clark Westfield took the time to sum up their tour experience, give a shout out to Gibson and talk about what fans should expect from their forthcoming record. When [...]

Filed under: Exclusive , Guest Blogger Unabashed rock duo The Gay Blades are currently on tour with Detroit's own Electric Six and Millions of Brazillians. They will be documenting their six-week trek across the U.S. in support of their debut album, 'Ghosts,' with webisodes all along the way. In the band's second entry, The Gay Blades spend their day off at a North Carolina renaissance fair, relaxing with knights, their camera and plenty of action. We tour a lot -- in [...]

Filed under: Exclusive , Guest Blogger Unabashed rock duo The Gay Blades are currently on tour with Detroit's own Electric Six and Millions of Brazillians. They will be documenting their six-week trek across the U.S. in support of their debut album, 'Ghosts,' with webisodes all along the way. In his initial entry, frontman Clark Westfield gets to know his tourmates during the first week of the long journey. [...]