SXSW ’09 in Review: Friday – Saturday

By Michael Roffman on March 23rd, 2009

Before packing our bags and heading back to the day-to-day grind that is real life, we were able to take in a couple more days of fun in the sun/overwhelming amounts of music/drunken record executives. Without further ado, the conclusion of our South by Southwest 2009 coverage: Friday, March 20th: It’s hard to cover Friday [...]

CoS, UnScene & Pabst present: The Second Annual Brodown Hoedown

By Alex Young on March 10th, 2009

In case you missed last Friday’s big news… Consequence of Sound is proud to announce our third and final South by Southwest 2009 event. This year, CoS has teamed up with UnScene, Pabst Brewing Company, and Chicago based bands Blueblood and Catfish Haven for the second annual Brodown Hoedown. If you remember, last year, the [...]

CoS, UnScene & Pabst present: The Second Annual Brodown Hoedown

By Alex Young on March 6th, 2009

Consequence of Sound is proud to announce our third and final South by Southwest 2009 event. This year, CoS has teamed up with UnScene, Pabst Brewing Company, and Chicago based bands Blueblood and Catfish Haven for the second annual Brodown Hoedown. If you remember, last year, the Brodown Hoedown proved to be one of the [...]

Listen: Blueblood

By Tim Nordberg on February 2nd, 2009

“Are you a mod or a rocker?” That may have been the definitive question of early-1960′s Swinging London–and this year, Chicago’s own Blueblood get their shot at being the answer with their Have Mercy EP. They’ve got nice duds and a passion for classic soul. They’ve got nasty guitars, and hell-bent-for-leather attitude. Forty years earlier, [...]