The Player's Ball
Big Boi, Bun B, Dead Prez, and more
By Chase Hoffberger, 11:29AM, Thu. Feb. 19, 2009
South by Southwest lineup rumors have been tossed around this city's pipeline like a rabbit at a wolf dinner, but damn if SXSW booker Matt Sonzala didn't drop a bomb with the news of what's going down at the Austin Music Hall during the fest’s Thursday and Saturday nights.
Sonzala confirmed the showcases of decorated producer Dallas Austin, Canadian-by-way-of-Somalia rapper K’Naan, and OutKast’s Big Boi for the Thursday lineup. As for Saturday, best to check it:
Saturday March 21st AUSTIN MUSIC HALL
1:00 a.m. – 2:00 a.m. - Dead Prez 12:35 a.m. – 12:55 a.m. - Bazaar Royale 12:10 a.m. – 12:25 a.m. – Rick Ross 11:30 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. - Bun B 10:55 p.m. – 11:20 p.m. - B.o.B 10:25 p.m. – 10:45 p.m. - Kidz in the Hall 10:00 p.m. – 10:20 p.m. - Mistah FAB 9:20 p.m. – 9:50 p.m. - Killer Mike 8:55 p.m. – 9:15 p.m. - Balance 8:25 p.m. – 8:45 p.m. – Al Kapone 8:00 p.m. – 8:15 p.m. - Damm D
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