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SXSW Day 3: Women With Guitars

Music post by Katie Presley on March 15, 2013 - 2:35pm; tagged Austin, erin mckeown, hannah georgas, jesca hoop, lianne la havas, phox, shook twins, SXSW, sxsw 2013, Thao with the Get Down Stay Down.

Four female musicians playing their guitars and fiddles.

Thursday was the hottest, busiest, and most rewarding day of SXSW Music festival yet for Bitch. We saw some great female-fronted bands, and had several more recommended to us. No amount of sore feet, sunburn, and waiting in line to only maybe get into venues could keep us down! Read below the jump for our highlights from day three, jam-packed with female guitarists.

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B-Sides: Jesca Hoop

Music post by Katie Presley on May 10, 2011 - 1:09pm; tagged b-sides, jesca hoop, music.

B-sides logo: a black letter B with the word 'sides' in red

Jesca Hoop will win you over with a word. At least, that's how it went for me. I came across her second album, Hunting My Dress, a couple of years ago, and have been looking for it ever since. Last week, I found it sitting on the shelf at the library, like I hadn't just been wracking the whole of the West Coast for it.

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