So, last week got a little crazy. We spent the whole week at SXSW eating BBQ and watching music pretty much non-stop for 7 days. We kicked the week off right with our first Bonfire Sessions event of the year, and it definitely set the stage for a rowdy week. Skaters and Team Spirit opened the night, getting the capacity fairly riled up just in time for So Cal rockers WAVVES to take the stage. By the end of the set, security was bracing [...] Read More >

We’re so thrilled with all of the people that came out to our first Bonfire Sessions of the year last night. The energy was insane! We thought the stage was going to fall over during Japandroids’ set! A huge thank you to Austin music fans that came and rocked out with us, our friends at Vice/Noisey and of course all of the bands that put it all out there on the stage last night: Divine Fits, Japandroids, WAVVES, Team Spirit and Skaters. Stay tuned [...] Read More >

We’re almost there: the 2013 Bonfire Sessions officially begin tomorrow with our first event of the year. The show kicks off at 8:30 pm with Team Spirit, followed by Skaters, Wavves, Japandroids, and a night capper by Divine Fits. Remember, you must be 21+ to attend, and you WILL NOT be admitted without an RSVP, so take two second and do it here. Don’t forget JanSport has a few other fun SXSW happenings: - Friday, March 15th is our day party with Sonicbids at [...] Read More >

SXSW here we come. We’re on our way to another week of music, BBQ and Texas hospitality. If you’re in Austin next week, don’t forget about our Bonfire Sessions event on Tuesday, March 12th. We’ll have music from Divine Fits, Japandroids, Wavves, Skaters, and Team Spirit along with free drinks and lots of JanSport goodies.  MAKE SURE to RSVP here: www.jansport.com/bonfiresessions We’ll also be hanging out at Maggie Mae’s on Friday the 15th for our all day part with Sonicbids. Come by for an [...] Read More >

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 >

We’re kicking 2013 off with a return to SXSW in Austin, TX. Our first Bonfire Sessions of 2013 will be on March 12th in downtown Austin at 401 East Cesar Chavez Street. Now, I know we say this pretty often. but this music lineup is one for the books with headlining sets from Austin locals Divine Fits (their ONLY appearance at SXSW this year), 2012 breakouts Japandroids, and a set from Wavves. We’ll also have supporting sets from up and comers Skaters and Team Spirit. [...] Read More >