my top 10 sxsw shows in no particular order
1) stars @ ascap/filter party - cedar street courtyard
2) we are scientists @ ascap showcase - hard rock cafe
3) the chinese stars @ emo's jr
4) the dan band @ emo's
5) dirty on purpose @ spider house
6) kaiser chiefs @ ascap/filter party - cedar street courtyard
7) knife skills @ ruta maya
8) bloc party @ vice/kemado party - the rhizome collective
9) lansing-dreiden @ vice/kemado party - the rhizome collective
10) the arm @ the blender balcony at the ritz

i'm pissed i missed:
delegate, mia, diplo from hollertronix, bobby conn, mahjongg, mommy and daddy, oxford collapse, cheeseburger, two gallants, shearwater, centro-matic, vanilla ice, billy idol, guided by voices, yuppie pricks, the double, the willowz, the winter pageant, swearing at motorists, kings of convenience, shout out louds, kasabian, new york dolls, say hi to your mom, erika from dirty on purpose singing with montag, castanets, ariel pink, vaz and the coachwhips. i'm sowee. i'm losing my voice if that makes you feel better.