So for some reason yahoo decided to send me to the south by southwest festival. not that i'm complaining. it's important to remember why we work in this industry.

the lineup for the first night was:

The Donnas: played their set, got off the stage. As Howard said, "Sleater Kinney is really pissed at these guys"

Billy Idol: ROCKED! Unbelievable. He even played 'eyes without a face' I'm not even a fan, but there is something to be said about a rock star. he owned the place. all the austin teeny boppers were rocking to mony mony!

Here's Billy, playing his set: