JanSport will be back at SXSW for another year with two great events: On Tuesday, March 12th we will be kicking off the 2013 Bonfire Sessions series at Viceland with food trucks, free drinks, JanSport giveaways, and sets from Divine Fits, Japandroids, Wavves, Skaters, and Team Spirit. You can RSVP and find more info here. You MUST RSVP if you want to attend. Later on in the week on Friday, March 15th we’ll be hosting our annual Sonicbids Official Day Party at Maggie Mae’s [...] Read More >

Unzipped Compilation Volume 3 contributors Hey Marseilles are getting ready to release their brand new LP, Lines We Trace on March 5. To capture some of the layered and textured sounds, the Seattle chamber folk group recorded the record in multiple locations around the city, including in the living room of an old mansion, a local theater, and even a tunnel in a local park. They’ve also just re-launched their website with what is probably the funniest “making of” video we’ve ever seen. Bravo guys. [...] Read More >

For the third year running, we’ve compiled tracks from some of our favorite emerging artists and we’re giving them to you for free. We’ve got tracks from NYC’s Rubblebucket, War On Drugs side project Nightlands, Seattle chamber folk group Hey Marseilles, and 8 other hand picked tracks. You’ll be able to download the new compilation next week, for free, right here with only a few clicks. In case you still haven’t downloaded the Unzipped Compilation: Volume 2, you can still get it by clicking [...] Read More >