SXSW Announces Third Round of Showcasing Artists, John Fogerty to Deliver Keynote

The new slate of to-be-featured artists includes Cardinals, Jack's Mannequin, Dutch Interior, Sunflower Bean, SNACKTIME, Gummy Fang and more.

SXSW Announces Third Round of Showcasing Artists, John Fogerty to Deliver Keynote
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South by Southwest is just around the corner, and the momentum around the festival is quickly picking up. With the music portion of the festival set to take place March 10-15, 2025, SXSW has been slowly rolling out a long and engaging slate of featured artists, announcing a first and second round of performers already. Acts like jasmine.4.t, Sierra Spirit, Fashion Club, Sex Week, Master Peace, Freak Slug, Twin Shadow, Justin Morales, Yasmin Williams, Delivery, Honeyglaze and mary in the junkyard have already been announced for the week, and today SXSW has unveiled its third round of artists.

The latest set of artists to arrive in Austin in two months includes: Acid Baby Jesus, Baths, Brennan Wedl, Cardinals, Dutch Interior, Glass Mansions, Gummy Fang, Harvest Thieves, Jack’s Mannequin, Lonnie Walker, Makeout Reef, PSYCHIC FEVER, Revenge Wife, She Real, SNACKTIME, Sunflower Bean, Tommy Newport, Zikai and many, many more. The artist pool spans the entire globe, representing the US, Japan, Trinidad, England, Iceland, Sweden, Mexico, Canada, Germany, Italy and elsewhere. “The momentum continues to build with our third reveal,” said James Minor, VP of Music Festival. “Each act lends a unique and dynamic voice to the lineup, with both new and established artists from around the world creating a real sense of anticipation for the March event.”

SXSW will also feature two keynote speakers, Creedence Clearwater Revival‘s John Fogerty and Bluesky CEO Jay Graber. Other presenters include Chelsea Clinton, astronauts Reid Wiseman, Christina Koch, Victor Glover and Jeremy Hansen, David Duchovny, Disney chairman Josh D’Amaro, comedian Marc Maron and Baratunde Thurston. The week will also feature music-focused conference programming, music and tech industry breakouts, mentor sessions, music-focused workshops, featured speakers, SXSW’s comedy festival, networking and interactive film and television programming. Showcase presenters this year will include Baby’s All Right, Billboard, C3 Management, Chicken Ranch, End of the Trail, Friends From The East, KEXP, Monster Children, NPR Music, Planetary Group, Rough Trade, Sofar Sounds, Space Agency, Tokyo Calling, Warner Music, WOMEX and more.

 
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