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As everyone waits for the laundry list of over 1,500+ bands that SXSW should release late this week or early next (going by last year), here are a few bits of SX news to tide you over. - This Crowe Has Flown: The Black Crowes have canceled their appearance at Stubb's. This is likely because (a) they have a record deal, (b) they have a loyal fanbase, (c) critics have already judged them for better or worse, and thus, (d) there was no reason for them to play SX in the first place. - Okkervil River w/ Roky Erickson: In a move that will draw in some tourists along with the locals, the Austin Music Awards will feature Okkervil and Roky - playing together - as a headliner. Let's just say that this will be trippy and special.

Following the precedent set by Barack Obama's well-received rally at Auditorium Shores two weeks ago, the two remaining contenders for the Democratic presidential nomination, Senator Hillary Clinton and former Senator John Edwards, will be making brief appearances in Austin over the next two weeks. Unlike Mr. Obama, however, neither are easily accessible to the public. Edwards will be in town on Thursday to film an episode of Texas Monthly Talks, set to air next Thursday,...

All you hobbits and foodies (and shut-ins and D&D wizards) out there rejoice. If you were not one of the lucky 174 people to get tickets to this weekend’s LOTR Feast, fret not; due to overwhelming response (and because they are good to their patrons) the Alamo is going to have a repeat performance of the feast on November 13th at the Alamo South. Tickets will go on sale next Friday, and we will try and remember to remind you. But come on, you’ve got technology (and twelve-sided die) at your fingertips; so mark it down, my pretties.