New gigs posted. Swe and U.S locations.

I’ve added a bunch of new gigs to the gig calendar. Be sure to inform all your friends about the gigs and be sure to bring a few friends if you are coming.

UPCOMING GIGS:

Date City Venue Country
Tuesday, March 3, 2009 Sofia Talvik in Stockholm Berlin SE
Age restrictions: No minors. Address: Skånegatan 71 – 11637 STOCKHOLM.
Tuesday, March 10, 2009 Sofia Talvik in Stockholm Musslan SE
Age restrictions: No minors. Address: Dalag. 46 11324 Stockholm.
Saturday, March 14, 2009 Sofia Talvik in Toronto Canadian Music Week CA
Time: 21:00. Buy Tickets. Address: Savannah Room, 294 College Street, Toronto, ON, M5T1R9. -Read about it.
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 Sofia Talvik in Austin, TX South by Southwest US
Time: 23:00. Buy Tickets. Address: The Ale House, 310 E6 Old Pecan St. Back Alley to enter. -Read about it.
Saturday, March 21, 2009 Sofia Talvik in Austin, TX South by Southwest US
Time: 18:00. Buy Tickets. Address: Sheraton Hotel, 701 East 11th Street Austin, TX 78701. -Read about it.

New interview on Riveting Riffs!

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Canadian Music Zine “Riveting Riffs” has just published a fresh interview with me!

Preview
“Sofia Talvik is a pop star on the rise. She has already conquered her native Sweden, won the hearts of those at Chicago’s Lollapalooza music festival in August of 2008, and in March of 2009 the gifted singer / songwriter, with the breathtaking vocals, will be appearing at SXSW in Austin Texas, followed by an appearance at the Canadian Music Festival in Toronto, Canada. Talvik, who writes all of her lyrics in English, has received strong radio play on Sweden’s radio stations, and recently recorded a mini concert and interview for SR P3, which was aired on November 12th. Her current CD Jonestown is causing quite a stir on the international music scene, with her single, “My James Dean…”

Read the full 2 page interview here:
Sofia Talvik on Riveting Riffs

Sofia Talvik at SXSW 2009

I’m happy to announce that I’ve been invited to showcase my music at SXSW 2009 in Austin, Texas. South by Southwest is THE music industry event of the year. It’s here that you will find all the latest trends, new big acts and all the important people.
Sofia in Austin

I guess that my music really impressed the people at SXSW since they invited me. I’m thrilled, honored and excited. I will do my best to rock their socks of i March. And to all you guys that plan to attend, SEE YOU THERE! Keep an eye out for me and inform all your friends.

Famecast finals

So, I’m back in cold, cold Sweden after a short but lovely time in Austin, TX. where I performed in the famecast finals.
The video from the finals will be published on the famecast website on Thursday, and you’ll be able to vote every day for a week after that. If you haven’t registered you’ll have to do that first.

Here’s som pics from my time in Austin. I hope I get to go back soon again!

Sofia i Austin 1
Lapsteel and a psychedelic wall
Sofia i Austin 2
Trying on the local fashion
Sofia i Austin 3
Doing the final famecast interview

Vote me to the top.

Good news! I’ve made it to the Top10 in the Singer/Songwriter competition on famecast.com, and if I make to Top5 I get to go to Austin, Texas to perform live in the finals.
You can help me by voting on my video on famecast.com. Just follow the instructions below! And don’t forget to tell all your friends about it!

Step 1: Click here to register.