Today’s Round 1 announcement includes over 200 artists. Remember, the deadline for artists to apply for the SXSW 2019 Music festival is October 25th. The Definitive SXSW 2019 Playlist by @SXSWMF has been created and is up-to-date with these artists. SXSW Official Announcement 47SOUL (London UK-ENGLAND) Acharné (Sydney AUSTRALIA) Alexandra Cardenas (Berlin GERMANY) Amanda Palmer (Boston MA) Amaru …
Written by Craig McGreggor Photos by James ATX Duluth, Minnesota bluegrass heroes Trampled by Turtles thundered through a sold-out show at the historic Scoot Inn in East Austin. Performing an energetic 2 hour set after opener Phil Cook, the venue was awash with foot stomping, dancing, and unrelenting string work …
Written by Greg Ackerman Photos by James ATX Australian rock band Gang of Youths performed to a sold-out Antone’s Nightclub Thursday, October 4 to kick off weekend one of Austin City Limits Music Festival (ACL Fest). The Sydneysiders played the Honda Stage at ACL Fest on Saturday to a fairly large crowd given …
Written and Photos by Jordan Hefler After 23 years of providing an annual excuse to get sweaty and rock out to punk music, the iconic Vans Warped Tour is unfortunately coming to an end with their current 2018 tour across North America. The tour rolled through Houston for its final show …
Written by ManVsParty For the 8th year in a row, the Neon Desert Music Festival had the El Paso/Juarez borderland dancing on Memorial Day weekend. The West Texas festival boasted an impressive lineup of chart toppers, up and comers, and local acts from a variety of musical backgrounds. What made Neon …
Written and Photos by Bang Ho The closing night of Levitation at the Mohawk was a perfect night of female empowerment with Hurray for the Riff Raff and Waxahatchee on the bill. Hurray for the Riff Raff’s Alynda Segarra masterfully blends her smooth crooning melodies with calls to address the myriad …
Written by Bang Ho The comedy juggernaut Moontower Festival came to town with its laughter filled programming. Whether you were there for the comedy circuit main stays that provide tear filled laughs or fresh new comers on the rise proving they can entertain with the best, there was plenty of …
These are the lesser know artists SXSW is known for and there’s something for everyone. You aren’t expected to recognize any of the names, though some are really buzzing at SXSW 2018. Find your new favorite artist and impress your friends by knowing the best new acts! Walker Lukens (Austin, …
Lime Cordiale (Sydney, AUSTRALIA) – sibling rockers with howling vocals, wailing brass, and unmatched stage presence who were born to, well, rock! SXSW Schedule Bio: Brothers Louis and Oli Leimbach, better known as Lime Cordiale, were still in high school when they began writing and playing tunes together in Sydney’s …
