A handful of songs selected by Joe Ahearn, The Clocktower Gallery's Curator of Performance and Installation. Artists showcased include the likes of Co La, Fat Tony, Ava Luna, Twin Sister, The Babies, Parts & Labor, Ryan Trecartin, and more.

Ava Luna and Headless Horseman recorded at an exhibition and party in the abandoned AIG world headquarters building in lower Manhattan. This art and music show was presented by the Calder Foundation and curated by Victoria Brooks and Joe Ahearn.

Weedeater's sound engineer John talks about being on tour with the band. Our crew records Sun Araw live and interviews band member Cameron. Prince Rama, whose Taraka & Nimai recently performed at the Clocktower, play a gig and talk with Joe Ahearn.

The crew continues trolling around Austin, stumbling into Hell to listen to some tunes and talk from Hunx & His Punx, discussing band picks with Paste Magazine, and listening to more music from Jeff The Brotherhood followed by an interview.

Enchanted Forest, the DIY art space, talks about their rebirth. The correspondents go crowd surfing at King Tuff's sweaty performance (followed by an interview). Music and interview with John Vanderslice.

Our team of correspondents in Austin report on the fringe and fury churning inside the 2011 SXSW Fest with a peek into the lives and music of Japanther, Sweet Bulbs, and No Age. More on all this coming soon...

Clocktower Curator of Performance and Installation Joe Ahearn sat down with several of AIR South by Southwest Correspondents to make a plan for their coverage of the underground events surrounding this epically proportioned music festival.

Members of the Italian band stop by the Clocktower to talk with host Jeannie Hopper as they introduce themselves to American audiences on their 2010 tour. These bandmates are so popular, even Bruce Willis loves them.

Strange and fantastic noises emanate from the the room next to the main office at the Clocktower. AIR host Will Corwin walks over to investigate, chatting on-site with composer and musician G Lucas Crane.

AIR correspondent Tiffani Stevens heads out to New York's Meatpacking District during the annual, city-wide, one-day music festival Make Music New York to record the sounds of the solstitially symphonic streets.

Gary Young, of the group Music from the Film, shares with AIR's Elliot Stapleton how his latest 7" can, and should, be played in a variety of ways: 45 rpm or 33 rpm, forwards or backwards, etc.

The eclectic and vigorously curious band Hess Is More released their 10-song LP Hits on Nublu Records, evidence enough of their expansive musical tastes and abilities. But wait, there's more...