Assistant City Manager Laura Huffman Credit: Photo By Christopher Gray

Conference Call

You didn’t think we’d forget a little thing like SXSW, did you? The latest band list includes Alabama Thunderpussy, Be Good Tanyas, Calexico, Cat Power, the D4, David Cross, Datsuns, Joe Jackson Band, Lagwagon, Nebula, Pedro the Lion, Simian, Supergrass, Lee Ann Womack, and Yo La Tengo. For the complete list see www.sxsw.com. For those seeking hands-on experience, the conference’s second volunteer call is Sunday at the Hyatt on Barton Springs Road from 1-5:30pm. Expect to stay for about an hour.

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