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SXSW BLOG

MUSIC

MARCH 12-17

 

March 22 ISSUE

  • Playback: Empire of Music

    Even a new Pope couldn't top SXSW

    BY KEVIN CURTIN

  • What Goes Around ... Comes Around

    Final SXSW 2013 live reviews

    BY RAOUL HERNANDEZ

  • Fathers & Sons

    BY JIM CALIGIURI

  • Earl Sweatshirt

    BY THOMAS FAWCETT

  • Yeah Yeah Yeahs

    BY AUSTIN POWELL

  • Alt-J

    BY GREG BEETS

  • Waxahatchee

    BY ABBY JOHNSTON

  • Jake Bugg

    BY MICHAEL TOLAND

  • The Flaming Lips

    BY CHASE HOFFBERGER

  • Ghostface Killah, Adrian Younge

    BY THOMAS FAWCETT

  • Paul Oakenfold

    BY RICHARD WHITTAKER

  • Divine Fits

    BY MELANIE HAUPT

  • Death

    BY GREG BEETS

  • Butch Walker

    BY MICHAEL TOLAND

  • Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell

    BY DAN OKO

  • Billy Joe Shaver

    BY TIM STEGALL

  • Parquet Courts

    BY MICHAEL TOLAND

  • Nik Turner performs 'Space Ritual'

    BY RICHARD WHITTAKER

  • Fitz & the Tantrums

    BY MELANIE HAUPT

  • More Music Coverage

    • FILM

    MARCH 8-16

     

    March 29 ISSUE

  • Straight to (Digital) Video

    Devolver Digital Films focuses on new avenues to viewers

    BY JAMES RENOVITCH

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    SATURDAY
    DAILY ISSUE

  • SXSW Film

    Daily reviews and interviews

  • Sons of Anarchy

    BY DAN SOLOMON

  • SXSW 2013 Film Reviews: 'Touba'

    For its stunning footage and sound design, this doc isn't to be missed

    BY ANDY CAMPBELL

  • SXSW 2013 Film Reviews: 'An Unreal Dream: The Michael Morton Story'

    A haunting tale of wrongful conviction told by a man astonishingly free of rancor

    BY ROBERT FAIRES

  • SXSW 2013 Film Reviews: 'Continental'

    Malcolm Ingram has a nose for missing gay-history puzzle pieces

    BY KATE X MESSER

  • SXSW 2013 Film Reviews: 'Museum Hours'

    This film unfolds like a glacial dream

    BY ANDY CAMPBELL

  • SXSW 2013 Film Reviews: 'The Retrieval'

    Crisp shots and extremely strong performances by the leads make this film a must-see

    BY MONICA RIESE

  • SXSW 2013 Film Reviews: 'Linsanity'

    This documentary is an instant classic

    BY MICHAEL KING

  • SXSW 2013 Film Reviews: 'Xmas Without China'

    This honest and searching film asks plenty of thoughtful questions

    BY DAN SOLOMON

  • SXSW 2013 Film Reviews: 'Rewind This!'

    Josh Johnson pays sweet homage to the video format that changed an industry

    BY AMY SMITH

  • More Film Coverage

    • SXSW 2013 SCHEDULE

    Official. Unofficial. Shows. Panels. Parties. Films. Everything you need to plan and share your fest schedule. Ready, set, go!

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    Everything You Need To Know To Navigate SXSW Film

    Venue insider tips. Understanding the lines. Transportation. Tacos.

    welcome:
    A visitors' guide to Austin

    VISITOR INFO

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    INTERACTIVE

    MARCH 8-12

     

    March 22 ISSUE

  • Food-O-File

    A glimpse of SXSW 2014

    BY VIRGINIA B. WOOD

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    March 15 ISSUE

  • SXSW Interactive Conference Quick Cuts

  • #catvidfest: Is This the End of Art?

    Does the Internet Cat Video Festival really belong in a museum?

    BY ANDY CAMPBELL

  • Deadliest Catch's Twitter for Tough Guys

    Discovery Channel's rough-and-tumble captains discuss life on the seas, and the web

    BY MELANIE HAUPT

  • The Signal & the Noise

    Statistician Nate Silver on more data, more problems

    BY AUDRA SCHROEDER

  • Cory Booker: The New Media Politician

    How Newark mayor Cory Booker talks directly to his constituents

    BY JESSI CAPE

  • Exhibitionism

    • The Girl With Time in Her Eyes

    BY ROBERT FAIRES

     

    March 8 ISSUE

  • Get Your Game Face On

    SXSW Gaming Expo opens Palmer to the public this year

    BY JAMES RENOVITCH

  • More Interactive Coverage