Five Established Music Acts Headed to SXSW

From Bootsy Collins to Faye Webster

"...music gives up the funk. Performing for free at SXSW’s beloved Lady Bird Lake concert series, Collins teams with..."

March 8, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex Will Speak at SXSW on Friday

Women leaders panel also includes Katie Couric, Brooke Shields

"...SXSW has a strong track record of announcing extremely bold-faced..."

March 4, 2024 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

South by Southwest Sends in the Clowns

Pamela Adlon, Frank Oz, John Leguizamo, and more for Comedy Festival

"...SXSW and Variety had already announced the four-day festival of..."

Feb. 28, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Selena Gomez, Conan O’Brien, Sydney Sweeney Top SXSW’s Sixth Featured Speakers Announcement

Danny Brown, Nick Kroll, and Kirsten Dunst also announced

"...The stars have aligned for South by Southwest’s latest keynotes and featured speakers announcement – meaning a ton of..."

Feb. 27, 2024 SXSW Post by Carys Anderson

The Black Keys and Bootsy Collins Top Latest SXSW Music Announcement

Plus Angélica Garcia, Dende, Snõõper

"...the Black Keys premieres in the film program, while SXSW announced last week that the artists would deliver a..."

Jan. 24, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

South by Southwest Announces Black Keys Keynote and More Featured Speakers

Jane Fonda, Dwyane Wade, Elijah Wood top latest announcement

"...from South by Southwest performing artists to featured speakers. SXSW announced today that Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney will..."

Jan. 16, 2024 SXSW Post by Carys Anderson

We Have an Issue: “Free Wrapping Paper Since 1981”

"...SXSW 2024 Takes Shape: Oscar-winning filmmaking duo Daniels (Everything Everywhere..."

Dec. 8, 2023 Column by Kimberley Jones

Everything Everywhere All at Once Directors Return to South By Southwest

Daniels, Kara Swisher, AI, Mobile Suit Gundam for fest

"...and Daniel Scheinert aka Daniels return to Austin as keynote speakers for the 2024 festival in March...."

Dec. 5, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Announces More Speakers for 2024 Digging Deeper Into AI and the Future of Work

Dylan Mulvaney, Chuck D, and Uber CEO all added as speakers

"...March 8-16. The list also includes a newly announced keynote speaker, chair and CEO of AMD Lisa Su, as..."

Oct. 24, 2023 SXSW Post

The Final Weekend of SXSW Music 2023

"...Margo Price keynote speach at Austin Convention Center on March 17, 2023..."

March 20, 2023 Photo Gallery

SXSW Music 2023: The Best Things We Saw on Friday

A Margo Price keynote, Koffee's evolution, & Obongjayar's rising star

"...Margo Price delivered the last Convention Center keynote, while Koffee closed out the final day of Rolling..."

March 18, 2023 SXSW Post by Abby Johnston

More Scenes From This Week at SXSW

"...Gillian Gilbert, and Stephen Morris on the New Order Keynote during South By Southwest 2023 on March 15, 2023..."

March 17, 2023 Photo Gallery

SXSW Music 2023: The Best Things We Saw on Wednesday

A primo Tiger Den showcase, iLe, Hermanos Gutiérrez, and more

"...From legacy Texas songwriters to New Order’s keynote insights, the Chronicle music team’s Wednesday sightings at South..."

March 16, 2023 SXSW Post by Julian Towers

Five Essential Events Still to Come at SXSW Music

Star-studded options for the Festival's final Thursday through Saturday

"...Backed by the Austin skyline, SXSW's largest stage offers three days of totally free afternoon..."

March 17, 2023 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

At SXSW, José Andrés Shares How the Power of Storytelling Drives His Mission

Chef announces new cookbook inspired by World Central Kitchen’s work

"...Fresh off an appearance at SXSW 2022, supporting the Ron Howard documentary We Feed People,..."

March 12, 2023 SXSW Post by Melanie Haupt

Getting Sweaty With this Year's SXSW Comedy Keynote, Impressionist James Adomian

The pervert's guide to Slavoj Žižek

"...James Adomian is no stranger to SXSW. The famed impressionist has delighted audiences for years with..."

March 10, 2023 Arts Feature by Rod Machen

SXSW Adds Iron Man, Captain Kirk, New Order to Speaker List

Robert Downey Jr., William Shatner, Deepak Chopra headed to Austin

"...After all, SXSW isn't just about podcasts (although that's why Giamatti will..."

Feb. 14, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

We Have an Issue: Another Lege Gavels In

Previewing the 88th Texas Legislature

"...Cosmos Collides With SXSW: South by Southwest announced additions to its March programming..."

Jan. 13, 2023 Column by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Brings the Cosmos to Austin

Keynote brings unseen images from the James Webb telescope

"...Parenthood Federation of America president Cecile Richards, this morning SXSW added even more speakers and panels, with the biggest..."

Jan. 10, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Adds Cheech Marin, Titane Director Julia Ducournau For 2023

Plus the Metaverse and student athlete NIL deals part of the program

"...The hybrid movie, music, technology and culture extravaganza had..."

Nov. 15, 2022 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Getting Funky and Body Positive With Watch Out for the Big Grrrls

Texas dancer Sydney Bell talks about Lizzo's new reality show

"...At this year’s South by Southwest festival, Keynote speaker, acclaimed flautist and overall pop sensation Lizzo promoted..."

March 25, 2022 Screens Post by Sage Dunlap

Scenes From the Final Weekend of SXSW 2022

"...Beck keynote with the New Yorker's Amanda Patrusich..."

March 21, 2022 Photo Gallery

SXSW Keynote: Japanese Breakfast’s Michelle Zauner on Creative Inspiration and a Good Sandwich

Crying in H Mart author also hints at second book

"...Rolling Stone's Angie Martoccio the best part of her SXSW was a club sandwich she ordered from room service...."

March 20, 2022 SXSW Post by Christina Garcia

The Best Music We Saw at SXSW on Friday

Seventies funk GOATs, queer nu metal, and so much more

"...While for many on our tireless (okay actually very,..."

March 19, 2022 SXSW Post by Thomas Fawcett

Beck Recalls His First SXSW Appearance: “A Total Disaster”

Lo-fi legend assesses long career in Friday keynote

"...You’ve heard the story of Johnny Cash’s SXSW performance, the one that caused a stool to be..."

March 18, 2022 SXSW Post by Abby Johnston

Dispatches From the Center of Alt-Reality With Mark Zuckerberg at SXSW

The Meta CEO beams in to predict his future and little else

"...people, billionaire Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg decided to grace SXSW with his presence (well virtually anyway) to discuss what..."

March 18, 2022 SXSW Post by Tom Cheredar

Lizzo at SXSW: “It’s Bad Bitch O’Clock”

With an upcoming series and album underway, Lizzo is living her dream

"...During her SXSW keynote, the once-in-a-generation musician said, “Baby, I’ve been a..."

March 14, 2022 SXSW Post by Vivie Behrens

SXSW EDU Takes on School Board Wars and Mental Health on Campus

Speakers take on top educational problems, March 7-10

"...to remote learning, there's hardly a topic at 2022's SXSW EDU that wasn't affected by the pandemic's massive upheaval..."

March 4, 2022 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

Faster Than Sound: Bevis M. Griffin Teaches Austin Youth the Evolution of the Blues

School of Rock students play two events this weekend, and Stubb's sells to C3 and Live Nation

"...SXSW announced new musicmaking keynote speakers Lizzo and Beck Tuesday..."

Feb. 18, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Lizzo, Beck Announced as SXSW Keynotes

Festival also adds cyberpunk pioneer Neil Stephenson

"...11-20) just added a slate of extra panels and keynotes to the conference, including two one-namer musical mavericks: Beck..."

Feb. 15, 2022 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

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