Watch Vampire Weekend Play New Songs at SXSW

By Philip Cosores at 2:27 PM on March 17, 2013

Watch "Diane Young" and the fantastic "Ya Hey" ahead of their third album.   read more

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Foxygen Cancels Remaining SXSW Performances

By Philip Cosores at 4:00 PM on March 16, 2013

Band cites illness, promises to "play for you soon, in good health."  read more

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Videos from Friday at SXSW: New Flaming Lips, Usher & The Afghan Whigs, and more

By Philip Cosores at 12:25 PM on March 16, 2013

Also, Major Lazer jammed with Amber Coffman.  read more

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Watch Dave Grohl's Keynote Address at SXSW

By Philip Cosores at 4:25 PM on March 14, 2013

"The Musician Comes First."  read more

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11 Veteran Acts to See at SXSW 2013

By Tyler Kane at 9:41 AM on March 8, 2013

Although we think of Austin’s South By Southwest festival as a place to discover fresh-faced talent, it’s also a great opportunity for established artists to re-enter the spotlight.  read more

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Sennheiser/Paste Party in Austin Preview: The Belle Brigade

By Adam Vitcavage at 4:35 PM on February 14, 2012

Music is in Barbara and Ethan Gruska's blood. For generations there have been composers and jazz drummers, so it was pretty easy to guess these siblings would turn into a dynamic duo who produces inspiring music. Their hit "Losers" became an anthem last year and the two have been hurdling towards success ever since.  read more

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Sennheiser/Paste Party in Austin Preview: The Lumineers

By Adam Vitcavage at 1:09 PM on February 13, 2012

When Wesley Schultz and Jeremiah Fraites moved to Denver after Schultz’s best friends and Fraltes brother passed away, they had already found solace in music in their hometown of New York City. They wanted to continue writing to help cope and also continue the legacy of Josh Fraites. After posting an ad on Craigslist they found Neyla Pakarek, who would turn out to be the missing piece of the passionate and folksy Lumineers.   read more

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SXSW Announces 2012 Film Program

By Adam Vitcavage at 5:21 PM on February 1, 2012

This year's SXSW Film Program features 10 different categories ranging from two competitions (narrative and documentary) to big budget headliners (think 21 Jump Street, Cabin in the Woods) to special events.  read more

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SXSW Releases Music Schedule

By Adam Vitcavage at 3:32 PM on January 17, 2012

So far, hundreds of bands have been announced to play South by Southwest this upcoming March; and while you haven’t heard of most of them (yet), there are a slew of big names heading to Austin, Texas in a few months.  read more

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SXSW Announces Third Round of Bands

By Adam Vitcavage at 12:02 PM on December 6, 2011

South By Southwest announced today the third round of bands for its 2012 festival. Acts from the announcement include Blouse, Teengirl Fantasy, Lucero, PUJOL and Psychic Ills. SXSW 2012 will take place from March 13-18 and will again be centered around the Austin Convention Center in Austin, Texas.  read more

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