Page Two: SXSW and 2011 Chicago International Movies & Music Festival

Part One: My Beginnings and Chicago

"...held this spring, marking the 25th anniversary of the Festival...."

April 22, 2011 Column by Louis Black

The Best Music We Saw at SXSW on Wednesday

The buzzy, the brave, the thrash-able twee-pop

"...Day three of South by Southwest’s first Music week since 2019 began to radiate the hype and..."

March 17, 2022 Music Post by Michael Toland

Playback: Austin Music Awards (On Everything)

Austin Music Industry Awards down, here come the 2016/17 AMAs and a slew of SXSW buzz acts

"...Blaze Foley's been added to the 2016/17 Austin Music Awards lineup!..."

March 10, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Chicago Remixes Chicago

Founding keyboardist Robert Lamm’s gym kismet

"...Chicago and Earth, Wind & Fire pull into Circuit of..."

July 16, 2015 Music Post by Greg Beets

SXSW Music List No. 9

Spoon, Atmosphere, Charles Bradley, and 243 more added

"...With their music conference drawing near, now only 19 days away, South..."

Feb. 27, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Music No. 5

Hurray for the Riff Raff, Naomi Achu, Cakes da Killa, and 171 more added

"...South by Southwest arrives in exactly six weeks. Music fans from Austin to Australia remain eager for some..."

Jan. 27, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Music List No. 3

Dead Meadow, Sad13, Cindy Wilson, Lizzo, Boogarins, and 494 others

"...Now two months way, South by Southwest Music released its largest block of bands to date this..."

Jan. 10, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Music: Second Band List of 2016

Tommy Stinson, Thee Oh Sees, Mercury Rev, and 212 more

"...unknown acts invited to showcase at South by Southwest Music, the conference now unveils a higher profile roundup of..."

Nov. 17, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Music: List No. 5

New crop ups the ante to 1,251 acts so far

"...list of showcase announcements now arriving weekly from SXSW Music, combing through intriguing unknowns, international curiosities, and veteran favorites..."

Jan. 30, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Music of the Spheres

Sinatra in the Sahara

"...photograph by David Lynch..."

July 9, 1999 Music Feature by David Lynch

SXSW Music: List No. 8

Big Krit, Cloud Nothings, Brandy, Brandi, and 187 more.

"...The South by Southwest Music Conference – now just 25 days away (!) –..."

Feb. 20, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Music: List Four

First of regular Friday blasts notches total acts past 1,000

"...Following last week’s gargantuan third list of Music acts, South by Southwest today announced another 176 names...."

Jan. 23, 2015 Music Post

Second Big SXSW Music List

Nile Rodgers, Modern English, Cool Kids, and 204 more added

"...Increasingly integrated music, film, and technology conference now just 115 days away,..."

Nov. 15, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Music Announces First Band Cull

Some 10% of total acts showcasing March 11-16

"...Festival, Texas, keeps rolling as only this town can. Three..."

Oct. 16, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

SXSW Music Review: DJ Paypal/DJ Taye/Madam X

Teklife footwork heroes meet a genre-bending UK ambassador

"...at Scratchouse on Thursday night. Visiting fans of the Chicago-turned-worldwide footwork collective were here for it, jittering to the..."

March 15, 2019 SXSW Post by Dan Gentile

SXSW Adds to Music Roster

Imarhan, Minus the Bear, Joan of Arc, Charlotte Day Wilson, and 152 more

"...it’s time to share their first big list of Music Conference artists...."

Oct. 12, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

P.G. Moreno Can’t Get Enough “Adventurous Music” and Austin’s More Interesting For It

Epistrophy Arts leader talks past, present, and holy grail bookings

"...Having weathered the ubiquitous pandemic hiatus, local improvised music advocates Epistrophy Arts came back strong with two presentations..."

Aug. 29, 2022 Music Post by Michael Toland

Is Austin's Growing Dance Music Scene in Need of Its Own HQ?

We talk to a dozen members of ATX’s electronic music community

"...club in Austin feels cheesy. Despite a recent electronic music boom, house and techno sprang far afield from the..."

Nov. 10, 2017 Music Feature by Dan Gentile

SXSW Music List No. 7

Pussy Riot Theatre, Kano, Bilal, and 137 more

"...southerly on its axis for the largest summit of music, film, and tech on Earth. South by Southwest, March..."

Feb. 10, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

2005 ACL Music Fest Preview

All 'picks' no 'sleepers' for the Austin City Limits Music Festival, one blurb at a time

"...spot as one of three finalists in the Austin Music Foundation's 2005-06 Music Incubator program. Provided a budget for..."

Sept. 23, 2005 Music Feature

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...TERRY BOZZIO: Dripping with percussive proficiency, Austin resident and..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...House. Like the Armadillo, the Opera House was sacred musical ground, and you need dig down only a layer..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

Eight April Music Festivals In and Around Austin

From Rancho Alegre to Austin Blues, April offers ample opportunities

"...Alongside longtime players like Old Settlers and Austin Reggae Festival, a wealth of first-time and returning events absolutely pack..."

April 7, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Your Field Guide to 80 Essential Acts at SXSW Music

Highlighting the best and buzziest at this year's Festival

"...lead to Austin come March 13-18. South by Southwest Music 2023 invites over 1,400 artists to play on more..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

99 Austin Acts at SXSW Music

Support the home team!

"...duo Sabrina Ellis and Andrew Cashen. Also the Sonny & Cher behind the equally electrifying Sweet Spirit, not only..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

ACL Music Fest Preview

"...spread their gospel of jazzy improv, angular Latin melodies, international dance fuel, funky breakdowns, and conscious lyrics since 1999...."

Sept. 15, 2006 Music Feature

Music Amidst Used Furniture

The History of the Red River Strip

"...of 1994, Chances spent 12 years as a true "international palace of sweat and funk," a term one writer..."

Oct. 11, 1996 Music Feature

The Black Keys and Bootsy Collins Top Latest SXSW Music Announcement

Plus Angélica Garcia, Dende, Snõõper

"...are set to hit all corners of the spring festival, which runs March 8-16. Documentary This Is a Film..."

Jan. 24, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Austin’s Harry Edohoukwa and Lesly Reynaga Booked for Lollapalooza, and More Music News

Rolling Loud's SXSW dropout and the Long Center's 3D-printed stage

"...Lollapalooza announced the lineup for the August festival, notably including two Austin names on the poster. Harry..."

March 23, 2023 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

SXSW Music Rolls Out Second Artist List

Wire, Jucee Froot, plus 207 real acts and one Hollywood contrivance

"...personality Memphis rapper Jucee Froot, and Sigur Rós-affiliated multi-disciplinary musician Alex Somers...."

Nov. 13, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

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