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Fuck ButtonsWhat better way to start SXSW's final day than with two dudes from Bristol, U.K., who play toy keyboards through laptops and call themselves the Fuck Buttons? What sounded like a gimmick actually proved to be a talented band, as long as you like your music served with an extra slice of loud.

SXSW '08: Cut Copy, Clipse and More Pics

SXSW '08_2Nash Cook is at it again. Today he snagged live photos of Clipse, No Age, Sons and Daughters, and Cut Copy at club Mohawk.
 
SXSW '08Our photographer Nash Cook has been taking live photos at places like Mohawk and the Beauty Bar down in Austin. Here's a photo set from yesterday that includes Tokyo Police Club, Shearwater, A Place to Bury Strangers and much more.

RobynNo, this is not a Madonna cover. Sweden's Robyn is an up-and-comer who will see her Knife-produced angular jam "Who's That Girl" released this spring, according to Pitchfork.

Rachael Ray Fends off SXSW Haters

Rachael RaySay what you want about miso-encrusted scallops and garlic mashed potatoes with applewood bacon bits; Rachael Ray is a twenty-first century goddess. Oh, and she's got a special SXSW recipe too.