Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top joined Roky Erickson at Threadgills outdoor stage. |
BP Fallon, Irina Lazareanu and Sean Lennon after their 'Operation Juliet' show at TenOak.
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Yoko Ono was the Keynote speaker on Friday in conversation with Austin radio KUT DJ Jody Denberg. Jody interviewed me and Kris on his KUT radio show on Thursday night.
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Jesse Malin showed he can rock out with his very hot band in the hot Austin sun.
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Friday afternoon Sean Lennon and his girlfriend Charlotte Kemp Muhl, known as GHOSST played at a benefit for the Other Music record store. It was a nice sunny day for the lawn party, and Sean's mom Yoko Ono came to watch (far left)
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BP Fallon put on his own show at Jovita's with Aaron Lee Tasjan, Mark Stepro and Nigel Harrison.
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BP Fallon, Sir Bob Geldof and me backstage at Jovita's.
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Promoter Frank Murray jokes with Sir Bob before Geldof's show at Jovita's. |
Sir Bob asked me to take a photo of him in front of this vintage sign, and he looks kind of Texan.
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My son Kris Gruen played several showcases at SXSW, this one at the Bar 96.
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Kris says thank you to Alejandro Excovedo who invited Kris to play at Maria's Taco Xpress.
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Singer Masayo leads Lolita 18 in lively punk craziness at the Japan night at Elysium.
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After my talk at the convention center I signed books and sold out all they had of my books.
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Yuka Honda and her husband Nils (of Wilco) play at the Chimera records showcase event at Elysium.
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Yoko Ono was rockin like a youngster at her 1 am show at Elysium and had the crowd cheering for more. |
