Music Notes – Springsteen vs SXSW

Highlights from Springsteen’s Keynote address:
There is a reason they call Bruce Springsteen The Boss. He is boss. The best highlight from his speech at SXSW: “Why are we up so fucking early?” Check out the rest of the highlights – a great read!
Via Chartattack… 

Coachella – a look ahead at 2 weekends:
Coachella is 2 weekends this year – and will be headlined by Radiohead, Dr. Dre, The Black Keys, and Snoop Dogg. Here’s a look ahead at “must see” acts on this year’s lineup. Wish I was going! (nudge, nudge, Coachella organizers!)
Via Rolling Stone… 

New drug becomes illegal:
You got your wish, Huey Lewis. And now, the new designer made-in-a-bathtub drug ROFLCOPTR has been made illegal in the UK – with more countries to follow suit. What the hell is this, and why is it illegal? Read more after the jump.
Via NME…

Twitter vs SXSW:
Some influential people give tips on their “favourite new bands” at SXSW. Hear ’em here, before you hear ’em somewhere else – some great tips!
Via Guardian Music…