Q commander-in-chief Paul Rees is at the SXSW Festival this weekend, pounding the streets of Austin, Texas in search of the Next Big Thing. Like a trooper, he's keeping a daily blog, which you can peruse right here.
Day 1: Why does everyone look like ZZ Top?
Day 2: Hoedowns, giant afros - and a midnight show from R.E.M.
Day 3: Dive bars, big shorts, and the majesty of My Morning Jacket.
Day 4: Vampire Weekend fail to shift earth off its axis.
Day 5: Kate Nash and The Pigeon Detectives storm Q's official SXSW party.
11:36 AM | 14/03/2008
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