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There are 40 blocks closed in downtown Austin due to various construction and cable-laying projects. When the Empire State Building was built in New York City, the city closed no blocks. Also, news on the upcoming SXSW festival and the Texas Film Hall of Fame.

"...from where I'm headed. And next Friday, March 9, SXSW 2001 begins with thousands of visitors coming to town...."

March 2, 2001 Column by Louis Black

Playback: Sound Bleed

As Interactive kicks off SXSW, its bookings merge with Music

"...SXSW Interactive/SXSW Music..."

March 7, 2014 Music Column

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It has never been a secret that the magic ingredient that makes SXSW work is Austin

"...at Waterloo Video, and, as you read this (Thursday), SXSW Music 2005 wristbands have already gone on sale at..."

Feb. 25, 2005 Column by Louis Black

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"...fast. We've entered that special time here at the SXSW/Chronicle compound. As I write this we are just one..."

March 12, 1999 Column by Louis Black

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"...Next, I drive downtown to the Convention Center. The SXSW Film and Interactive Conferences are going on. Panelists are..."

March 19, 1999 Column by Louis Black

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"...races, but there is no reason for mudslinging. The SXSW maelstrom is in full force. Across the field at..."

March 6, 1998 Column by Louis Black

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It's time to celebrate the coming of South by Southwest and think about how we're going to pay for our roads

"...The South by Southwest Music, Interactive, and Film Conferences and Festivals begin on Friday, March..."

Feb. 4, 2005 Column by Louis Black

Short Cuts

How to purchase a SXSW Film 2001 screening pass, and other news and events of interest to local filmmakers.

"...(and Available) Dept.: Roughly two weeks and counting until SXSW 2001, and film passes should be on sale as..."

Feb. 23, 2001 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

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Here comes SXSW. And, surprisingly, the Young Conservatives of Texas still don't like us.

"...about, I've neglected to celebrate the impending kickoff of SXSW 2004. As Publisher Nick Barbaro and I are both..."

March 5, 2004 Column by Louis Black

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"...Chronicle time, seems like nothing. The kick-off event for SXSW is also our major event of the year, the..."

Jan. 29, 1999 Column by Louis Black

Page Two: And So It Begins

International spectacles of darkness and light

"...issue. There are any number of ways of enjoying SXSW, ranging from those that charge no admission at all..."

March 12, 2010 Column by Louis Black

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A cornucopia of delights await you at the South by Southwest Film and Music Festivals and Austin Music Awards this year.

"...Bogdanovich and John Sayles both epitomize the essence of SXSW, so it is appropriate they both have films helping..."

March 8, 2002 Column by Louis Black

Looking to the Future

Five profiles from the Austin tech community: 21st Century Project founder Gary Chapman, Her Domain president Donna Kidwell, Hoover's CEO Patrick Spain, writer and marketing whiz Will Kreth, and Austin Free-Net executive director Ana Sisnett

"...At a festival like SXSW Interactive, which kicks off March 9, that's the Big..."

March 2, 2001 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

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South by Southwest 2005 is upon us. Please don't tell us to relax.

"...South by Southwest 05. This time the focus is SXSW Interactive; next week is Film, and the week after..."

March 4, 2005 Column by Louis Black

Playback: Blood in the Water

Headliners avalanche SXSW a week out from the music fest

"...You can't have it both ways, people. Actually, with SXSW, you can...."

March 8, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Wimmer and the SIMS Foundation during the Austin Music Awards in one of his daily columns during SXSW, my..."

March 29, 2002 Column

Much Ado About ACAC

"...Martin is also producer of the live cablecast of SXSW interactive. It all started with a fax about Austin..."

March 6, 1998 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

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Even a lot of memorializing would not have been enough to pay tribute to Waylon Jennings, who had a profound and spiritual impact on Austin and its music; the Austin Music Awards will feature a salute to Ray Benson; our preview coverage of SXSW Interactive and Film gets under way with a tech-centric meditation by Bruce Sterling and an interview with Journeys With George director Alexandra Pelosi.

"...have been enough. Sometime after the maelstrom that is SXSW passes, I plan to write at length about Jennings...."

March 1, 2002 Column by Louis Black

TV Eye

At the SXSW Interactive 2000 Festival, columnist Belinda Acosta takes a peek at the television of the future; also, director Kevin Smith fumes over the television version of his indie hit Clerks, and the Emmys announce a change in voting procedure.

"...I sat through "Television of Tomorrow" at this year's SXSW Interactive 2000 Festival (see Interactive Panel reviews for more..."

March 17, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

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Let the SXSW onslaught begin ...

"...With SXSW week just seven days away, this is the first..."

March 3, 2000 Column by Louis Black

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"...I know she is bringing good news about the Awards show line-up, that 81/2 Souvenirs and the Sexton Brothers..."

Feb. 21, 1997 Column by Louis Black

Film Flam

Oscar memories and an in memoriam for early March

"...by Southwest Gaming team and organizer of the inaugural SXSW Gaming Awards, passed away suddenly yesterday of a heart..."

March 3, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

After a Fashion

Gossip

"...INTERACTIVITY It may have been different in 1994 when SXSW Interactive debuted, but there's not a major tech player..."

March 14, 2008 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Page Two: Rogue Waves

Ghosts of SXSW and the Chronicle past

"...by Southwest, which kicks off with the Film and Interactive Festivals. It was two-and-a-half decades back that SXSW launched,..."

March 11, 2011 Column by Louis Black

Page Two: Everlasting Love

Our annual ode to South by Southwest

"...including a number of free events, put on by SXSW that are open to the public. There are also..."

March 5, 2010 Column by Louis Black

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"...This is the first of three SXSW special issues we'll be publishing. This week there is..."

March 5, 1999 Column by Louis Black

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Welcome to SXSW season.

"...The Chronicle is going daily during SXSW on March 16, 17, and 18. This decision was..."

Feb. 18, 2000 Column by Louis Black

Off the Record

Unveiling the Austin Music Awards lineup and greeting England's newest hitmakers

"...Moser, the Explosives have confirmed for the Austin Music Awards with Moby Grape's Peter Lewis (see "Naked If I..."

Feb. 19, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

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No soul is more appropriate for the SXSW film festival than the late actor Warren Oates.

"...having acted in over 50 films. Still, this year's SXSW Film Festival and Conference basks in the brilliance of..."

March 10, 2000 Column by Louis Black

20x2

Monday night's participants in SXSW Interactive's 20x2 event offered hilarious, provocative, and simply odd ideas about what is and is not real.

"...This is the essence of 20x2, the fast-paced SXSW Interactive event that challenges the imagination of the Web's..."

March 8, 2002 Screens Feature by David Garza

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