SXSW Archives


Mar 5, 2008

SXSW 2008: NPR Music Webcast Schedule

NPR Music has lined up a nice set of webcasts live and direct from this year's SXSW Music Festival. These are basically the shows I plan on hitting, so listen for me next to Bob Boilen when he introduces the......

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Jan 6, 2008

SXSW 2008 | Music Festival Lineup

The first-round, big-name, initial lineup for the 2008 SXSW Music Festival got released the other day, and I'm quite excited to see the list of bands considering I'll be attending this year as I did last year. This year's music......

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May 17, 2007

Video: Ozomatli Live from SXSW

Enjoy some Ozomatli clips from SXSW 2007, even though I'm not a huge fan. Oh well....

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Mar 29, 2007

Sound Opinions @ SXSW 2007

Believe or not, I am still working to roundup some final thoughts on SXSW 2007. In the meantime, I thought I'd throw down a little linkage to the latest Sound Opinions podcast. If you look at the photo above,......

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Mar 22, 2007

Live from SXSW 2007: Prefix Mag Videos

None of my videos from SXSW came out watchable so I was quite bummed when I realized I didn't have much to share from that department... Prefixmag.com put together a huge list of their videos and clips from the festival......

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Mar 20, 2007

Live from SXSW 2007: Friday Roundup

So...I'm back home from Austin, TX and the SXSW 2007 conference is now officially over. Phew! The title of this post might be slightly misleading (as I'm no longer *live* from SXSW), but understand that I was taking notes......

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Mar 17, 2007

Live from SXSW 2007: Thursday Roundup

We're entering the last day (for the most part) of SXSW 2007 and I've got a couple things on the list to check out: The Hot Freaks day party with a bunch of bloggers I respect and bands I've......

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Mar 16, 2007

Live from SXSW 2007: Peaches

I've only got a minute or two for a quick blog post before I had back out into the city-wide musical celebration known as SXSW 2007. I'm headed off to the Spin party to meet a contact from Live......

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Mar 15, 2007

Live from SXSW 2007: The Rapture @ La Zona Rosa

After finishing up my daytime at the Earvolution.com party (and watching a terrible band called We Are the Fury), I grabbed some dinner with Dave and Jeff from the site and chatted with them about publishing, why Blogger kind......

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Live from SXSW 2007: Apostle of Hustle @ Emo's

In between my run back to the Convention Center and the Earvolution.com party yesterday, I caught about twenty minutes of Apostle of Hustle at Emo's outdoor tent. Immediately, I was floored. They're a band that I've only heard of......

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Mar 14, 2007

Live from SXSW 2007: Music Festival Begins!

It's 3:18pm -- do you know where your favorite live music blogger is?!?!?! The whole music world has descended on Austin for SXSW 2007, and I can say that as a first time visitor, I'm wholly impressed with the......

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Mar 13, 2007

RedGorilla Music Fest During SXSW Week

Austin is a city known for its awesome music scene and the strength of its community support of independent artists. The RedGorilla Music Fest (formerly known as DreamScapers Artist Showcase) is one example of that support, presenting four days of......

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Live from SXSW 2007: Voxtrot @ ACL Studios

On Sunday night, Lulu.com, Blogads.com and a few others got together to throw their little SXSW party with Voxtrot playing to a Tex-Mex dinner party (invite-only, although they let anyone in that actually took the cab ride there). I......

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Mar 12, 2007

Live from SXSW 2007

Well, folks -- I'm sitting in one of the crappiest hotels in Austin trying to catch up on work stuff and plan ahead the week here at SXSW 2007, the conference ménage a trois featuring the best and brightest......

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Feb 23, 2007

SXSW 2007 | Music Schedule Posted

You know that big behemoth of a showcase / music festival that is otherwise known as SXSW? Yeah, maybe you've heard of it? They posted their schedule earlier this week and I'm just now trying to dig in and figure......

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Feb 8, 2007

2007 SXSW Music Festival | Lineup Announced

The huge list of SXSW music festival performers has finally been confirmed and announced straight from the source. Grab a cup of joe and read through the list of artists after the jump... I'm sure I'll be posting a lot......

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Feb 6, 2007

SXSW 2007 on TV

For many of us who can never really make the trek down to the annual SXSW music festival and conference, there might be some good news today that might help you feel better about sitting at home... SXSW is teaming......

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Jan 25, 2007

Singer-Songwriter Sage Spreads Her Sound

Rachael Sage is one of those singer-songwriters who may have had a hope for musical success but who kept putting out music which was true to her own heart because she felt absolutely compelled to do so. Seven albums later......

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Jan 13, 2007

SXSW 2007 | Lineup Rumors

Thanks to brooklynvegan for the link -- it appears that Austinist did a fantastic job of rounding up the SXSW lineup confirmations and/or rumors already set for the 2007 SXSW Music Festival. This is always such a huge event and......

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May 12, 2006

SXSW 2007 Dates

Save the dates, folks! SXSW 2007 Music: Wednesday, March 14 - Sunday, March 18, 2007 Film: Friday, March 9 - Saturday, March 17, 2007 Interactive: Friday, March 9 - Tuesday, March 13, 2007......

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Mar 25, 2006

2006 SXSW Downloads and Torrents

Mr. Largehearted Boy has the nicest collection of downloads for the 2006 SXSW Music Festival that I've ever seen. Click here for the list, and make sure you read his blog often and sing him some praise. There's some great......

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Dec 16, 2005

SXSW Lineup Announced

The first round of artists performing at the 2006 SXSW Music Festival has been announced. My own emphasis added... The Adored, Annie, Arctic Monkeys, Belle and Sebastian, The BellRays, Be Your Own Pet, Blockhead, The Boy Least Likely To, The......

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