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SXSW 2011: Keynote speaker Bob Geldof compares Web music to 'the half-witted mutterings of the village idiot'

The irony of some of keynote speaker Sir Bob Geldof’s remarks on Thursday morning at the South by Southwest music festival in Austin, Texas, were palpable. As thousands of musicians of all sounds, shapes and sizes converged on the festival...

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17:56 on March 18 2011

SXSW 2011: Bob Geldof compares Web music to 'the half-witted mutterings of the village idiot'

L.A. Times - Entertainment — The irony of some of keynote speaker Sir Bob Geldof s remarks on Thursday morning at the South by Southwest music festival in Austin, Texas, were palpable. more info

Bob Geldof

17:48 on March 18 2011

SXSW 2011: Keynote speaker Bob Geldof compares Web music to 'the half-witted mutterings of the village idiot'

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — The irony of some of keynote speaker Sir Bob Geldof’s remarks on Thursday morning at the South by Southwest music festival in Austin, Texas, were palpable. As thousands... more info

Bob Geldof