Whatever the state of the music industry, South-by-Southwest just keeps on going – and getting bigger.For SXSW 2012, not only have some big unofficial showcases joined up with the official fest (such as FADER Fort), but the festival has finally filled out an expansion to a fifth day, now Tuesday-Saturday, March 13th to 17th.
And QRO’s mammoth preview has kept pace.Here you will find everything you need, official & unofficial, day & night, whether you’re:
So roll up your sleeves for the biggest, best list of all the shows in Austin this SXSW – including a handy-dandy map of the downtown venues:
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(all events are official unless otherwise indicated – all “free” or “RSVP” events are unofficial unless otherwise indicated – shows listed as “unofficial” are likely free, just not confirmed as such)
– QRO Recommendation
Get to everything you can while the getting’s good on Friday.
1100 Warehouse (inside), 1100 E 5th St.(RSVP)
Mess With Texas
12:15 PM – White Arrows
1:00 PM – Fat Tony
1:25 PM – Turquoise Jeep
2:10 PM – New Build
3:00 PM – Purity Ring
4:00 PM – Titus Andronicus
5:00 PM – Built to Spill
1100 Warehouse (outside), 1100 E 5th St.(RSVP)
Mess With Texas
12:30 PM – Dinosaur Feathers
1:15 PM – Lower Dens
2:00 PM – Cloud Nothings
3:00 PM – We Were Promised Jetpacks
1102 E Cesar Chavez (invite-only)
Rachael Ray
2:00 PM – David Mead
2:00 PM – Caleb Hawley
2:00 PM – Brighton MA
2:00 PM – Benjamin Francis Lettwich
2:00 PM – Toy Soldiers
2:00 PM – Twerps
2:00 PM – The Click Clack Boom
2:00 PM – JC & Rolo
2:00 PM – The Cringe
2:00 PM – Sean Bones
2:00 PM – Shovels & Rop
2:00 PM – Jonny Corndawg
3:30 PM – Lissy Trullie
2:00 PM – Futurebirds
1309 E 7th St. (RSVP)
Puma Sneakers
3:30 PM Gemma Ray
4:30 PM Goldfields
5:30 PM Jingle Punks Orchestra
6:00 PM Brenton Duvall (DJ)
6:30 PM MN Fats
2nd Street Showdown, 1500 E 2nd St.(free) (free drinks)
Austin Music Hall/Sonora Records
12:00 PM – Young Girls
1:30 PM – Snowmine
1:45 PM – Twerps
2:45 PM – Seapony
3:45 PM – Suckers
4:45 PM – Choir of Young Believers
5:45 PM – The Loom
6:45 PM – On After Dark
21st Street Co-Op, 1906 Pearl St. (free)
STOUH SMES SOUTH
12:00 PM – Best Fwends
12:00 PM – Rich Aucoin
12:00 PM – Terror Pigeon Dance Revolt
12:00 PM – Japanther
12:00 PM – Zroch
12:00 PM – Maps & Atlases
12:00 PM – Doldrums
12:00 PM – Pictureplane
12:00 PM – Givers
12:00 PM – Andrew W.K.
21st Street Co-Op, 1906 Pearl St. (free)
12:00 PM – Cartright
12:00 PM – Girlfriends
12:00 PM – Ume
12:00 PM – Cuddlewhumpus
12:00 PM – Ava Luna
29th St. Ballroom, 10 W 29th St.(free)
And So…
12:00 PM – Sea of Bees
12:00 PM – Bosco Delrey
12:00 PM – Kishi Bashi
12:00 PM – Carletta Sue Kay
12:00 PM – Habibi
12:00 PM – Guatanamo Bay Watch
12:00 PM – Maus Haus
12:00 PM – Dead Ships
12:00 PM – Far Our Fangtooth
12:00 PM – Gardens
12:00 PM – Pets with Pets
12:00 PM – Adam & The Amethysts
2:00 PM – Shimmering Stars
12:00 PM – Blasted Crayons
12:00 PM – Lily Taylor
12:00 PM – Magnetix
12:00 PM – The Mallard
2:00 PM – Chains of Love
12:00 PM – Throwing Up
12:00 PM – The Wrong Words
12:00 PM – Los Headaches
12:00 PM – Carnivores
12:00 PM – Mean Jeans
2:30 PM – The Darcys
12:00 PM – Laura Gibson
12:00 PM – Young Prisms
12:00 PM – Terrible Twos
12:00 PM – Xray Eyeballs
12:00 PM – Burnt Ones
12:00 PM – Chapter 24
12:00 PM – The Ketamines
12:00 PM – Aaron Blount
12:00 PM – K-Holes
12:00 PM – Grave Babies
12:00 PM – Dirty Ghosts
12:00 PM – Duchess Says
12:00 PM – The Blind Shake
12:00 PM – Football
12:00 PM – Bare Wires
12:00 PM – Mikal Cronin
12:00 PM – Sleepy Sun
12:00 PM – Kid Congo Powers
12:00 PM – The Strange Boys
12:00 PM – Thee Oh Sees
29th St. Ballroom (comedy stage), 10 W 29th St.(free)
And So…
12:00 PM – Cameron Vannini
12:00 PM – Denver Smith
12:00 PM – Chris Garcia
12:00 PM – Casey Lay
12:00 PM – Nick Flannagan
12:00 PM – Anna Seregina
12:00 PM – Chris Thayer
311 Club, 311 E 6th St.(RSVP)
AudioWall Live/Joe Chavez Artist Management/T-Flo Productions
1:00 PM – 12 Stones
8:45 PM – Alien Ant Farm
1:00 PM – BBSR
1:00 PM – Cooter Bellafonte
1:00 PM – Coughee Brothers
1:00 PM – Cruz
1:00 PM – DJ Unk
1:00 PM – The Heroine
1:00 PM – Khleo Thomas
1:00 PM – Play for Keeps
1:00 PM – Poratble Payback
1:00 PM – Rootdown
1:00 PM – Shawty Boy
508 House, 508 E 8th St. (invite-only)
C3/Virgin Mobile
5:00 PM – The Young Evils
512, 408 E 6th St.(RSVP)
SpokesBUZZ
11:45 AM – Swayback
12:45 PM – The Patti Fiasco
1:45 PM – The Lindsey O’Brien Band
2:45 PM – The Holler!
3:45 PM – Common Anomaly
4:45 PM – Snake Rattle Rattle Snake
512 Rooftop, 408 E 6th St.(RSVP)
SpokesBUZZ
12:00 PMTrichome
1:00 PM – Post Paradise
2:00 PM – Peace Officer
3:00 PM – Constitution
4:00 PM – Musketeer Gripweed
5:00 PM – Greensky Bluegrass
7th & Neches, Outdoor Stage 1(free)
Texas Rockfest
12:00 PM – Fayuca
12:50 PM – Labirinto
1:40 PM – Cardiac
2:30 PM – Southbound Saints
3:20 PM – I Say You Say
4:10 PM – Aperture
5:00 PM – Stükenberg
6:00 PM – Sally Majestic
7th & Neches, Outdoor Stage 2(free)
Texas Rockfest
11:30 AM – Stankbot Tyranny
12:25 PM – Taylor Thrash
1:15 PM – The Scars Heal In Time
2:05 PM – Bums Lie
2:55 PM – Rory Kelly’s Triple Threat
3:45 PM – AfterBurn (FDNY)
4:35 PM – The Cringe
5:30 PM – Lovebettie
6:30 PM – The Energy
Antone’s, 213 W 5th St.(RSVP)
Pandora Entertainment
12:15 PM – CHAPPO
12:45 PM – Field Report
1:30 PM – LP
2:30 PM – Gary Clark Jr.
3:30 PM – The Dunwells
5:00 PM – !!! (DJ set)
Aussie’s Bar & Grill, 306 Barton Springs Rd. (unofficial)
1:00 PM – Nive Nielsen & The Deer Children
Austin City Hall, 301 W 2nd St. (free)
Austin City Limits
4:00 PM – Nive Nielsen & The Deer Children
Baby Blue Studios, 1522 E 12th St.(free)
WNYU
2:00 PM – Dent May
3:00 PM – Coasting
3:50 PM – Royal Baths
4:40 PM – Total Slacker
5:30 PM – Cool Serbia
6:20 PM – Dive
Ballroom G Day Stage Austin Convention Center, 500 E Cesar Chavez St.
Diamond Rugs
12:00 PM – The Stanfields
12:10 PM – Y La Bamba
12:20 PM – The Futurebirds
12:50 PM – Diamond Rugs
1:30 PM – Canalón de Timbiquí
3:00 PM – The Revival Tour w/ Chuck Ragan, Dan Andriano, Cory Branan, Nathaniel Rateliff, Audre Mae & Tim Barry
4:30 PM – Music Video Haters Club
Bar 96, 96 Rainey St.(badges/RSVP) (free food & drinks)
Filter Magazine/Dutch Impact
3:00 PM – I Am Oak
4:00 PM – Go Back To the Zoo
5:00 PM – Dope D.O.D
6:00 PM – New Cassettes
Barbarella (inside), 615 Red River St. (unofficial)
MFG/Guns/Hit City USA
12:00 PM – Harriet
1:00 PM – Jonwayne
2:00 PM – Mancub
3:00 PM – AD.d+
4:00 PM – MMOTHS
5:00 PM – Escort
Barbarella (outside), 615 Red River St. (unofficial)
MFG/Guns/Hit City USA
12:30 PM – The Shrine
1:30 PM – The Men
2:30 PM – Natural Child
3:30 PM – Hooray For Earth
4:30 PM – American Royalty
The Bat Bar, 218 E 6th St. (free)
AEMMP Records
12:00 PM – Lili K
12:00 PM – Jip Hop
12:00 PM – Gypsyblood
12:00 PM – Minor Characters
12:00 PM – The Future Laureates
12:00 PM – The Ivorys
12:00 PM – Tenille
12:00 PM – Dusted
Bayou Lounge, 500 E 6th St. (free/$5 for under 21)
All Together Now
12:00 PM – The New Limb
12:40 PM – Diego’s Umbrella
1:20 PM – Antonio Lulic
2:00 PM – Blackhands
2:40 PM – Glass Battles
3:20 PM – The Silent Comedy
4:00 PM – Nightlife
4:40 PM – Victorian Halls
5:20 PM – Toy Bombs
6:00 PM – The Active Set
6:40 PM – Royal Canoe
BD Riley’s, 204 E 6th St.(official/RSVP at [email protected]) (free food)
Music From Ireland
4:25 PM – The Minutes
12:00 PM – And So I Watch You From Afar
12:00 PM – Cashier No.9
12:00 PM – General Fiasco
12:00 PM – Squarehead
12:00 PM – Wonder Villains
12:00 PM – Patrick Kelleher & His Cold Dead Hands
12:00 PM – Lisa O’Neill
12:00 PM – Foy Vance
Beale Street Tavern, 214 E 6th St. (free)
Rockerstalker
10:00 AM – Ghost Bunny
10:00 AM – Walker Lukens
10:00 AM – The Click Clack Boom
1:15 PM – Courtesy Tier
10:00 AM – Black Taxi
10:00 AM – Vas Defrans
10:00 AM – The Naturals
5:00 PM – Hollis Brown
Beauty Ballroom, 2015 E Riverside Dr. (RSVP)
iHEARTCOMiX/Life or Death PR
12:00 PM – Johnny Nelson
12:00 PM – Dark Sister
12:00 PM – DaVinci
12:00 PM – Cities Aviv
12:00 PM – Main Attrakionz
12:00 PM – Thee Satisfaction
12:00 PM – Stalley
12:00 PM – Young L
12:00 PM – Mr. Muthafuckin’ eXquire
12:00 PM – Das Racist
12:00 PM – GZA
Beauty Bar, 617 E 7th St.(RSVP) (free beer)
Etnies/Kanine Records
12:30 PM – Whispertown
1:30 PM – Royal Baths
2:30 PM – Eternal Summers
3:30 PM – NO
4:30 PM – Polica
Beauty Bar Patio, 617 E 7th St.(RSVP) (free beer)
Etnies/Kanine Records
1:00 PM – Black Flamingo
2:00 PM – Zambri
3:00 PM – U.S. Royalty
4:00 PM – Grieves
5:00 PM – Chairlift
Beerland, 711 Red River St.(free)
Jolly Dream Records/Tic Tac Totally
1:00 PM – tba
1:40 PM – A Giant Dog
2:20 PM – Creamers
3:00 PM – Useless Eaters
3:40 PM – Destruction Unit
4:20 PM – OBN IIIs
5:00 PM – tba
6:00 PM – Wiccans
The Blind Pig (Ernie Ball Stage), 317 E 6th St.(free)
RedGorilla
12:00 PM – Ravello
1:00 PM – Jay Stolar
2:00 PM – Violet Isle
3:00 PM – Colton Jacobson
4:00 PM – Hugo
5:00 PM – tba
6:00 PM – The HandGrenades
Blue Moon, 422 E 6th St.(free)
Texas Rockfest
11:00 AM – The Last Gentlemen
11:45 AM – Graveyard Lovers
12:30 PM – Hands Off My Sister
1:15 PM – Stephanie Hatfield
Botticell’s, 1321 S Congress Ave. (free)
4:00 PM – December Boys
5:00 PM – The Higher State
6:00 PM – The Ugly Beats
Brew Exchange, 706 W 6th St.(RSVP)
Sea Now/Pop Anti-Pop
12:00 PM – Gigamesh
12:30 PM – Au Palais
1:00 PM – Com Truise
1:30 PM – tba
2:00 PM – Breton
2:30 PM – Rich Aucoin
3:00 PM – Future Unlimited
3:30 PM – Body Language
4:00 PM – Paper Diamind
4:30 PM – Minnesota
5:00 PM – Polarsets
5:30 PM – Beat Connection
6:00 PM – Chllngr
6:30 PM – Ki: Theory
Brush Square Park (East Tent)(badges only)
Spain
12:00 PM – Zal
12:00 PM – Vetusta Morla
12:00 PM – Quique Gonzalez
12:00 PM – L.A.
12:00 PM – Guadalupe Plata
12:00 PM – Furguson
12:00 PM – Bigott
Budare’s Venezuelan Food, 75 Rainey St. (free)
Generic Mammal
2:00 PM – Lily & The Tigers
2:00 PM – Casey & The Necks
2:00 PM – Lauren & The Blacklist
2:00 PM – The History Department
2:00 PM – Cuckoo Chaos
2:00 PM – sevenfooteight
2:00 PM – Wolves Where
2:00 PM – Legsweeper
2:00 PM – HotChaCha
2:00 PM – The Hawks of Holy Rosary
2:00 PM – Summer People
2:00 PM – Jamuel Saxon
2:00 PM – Particle Kid
2:00 PM – Brite Futures
Buffalo Billiards, 201 E 6th St.(official/RSVP) (free food & drinks)
Frye
12:30 PM – Tribes
1:15 PM – Imagine Dragons
2:00 PM – HoneyHoney
2:45 PM – Dead Sara
3:30 PM – The Pierces
4:15 PM – Arkells
Casa Chapala (inside stage), 101 San Jacinto Blvd. (RSVP)
Sweet Tea Pumpkin Pie
12:00 PM – The Doozers
12:35 PM – King Stork
1:10 PM – Grand & Noble
1:45 PM – Galaxy Express
2:20 PM – Sleepy Vikings
2:55 PM – KNTRLR
3:30 PM – The Pauses
4:05 PM – The Beauvilles
4:40 PM – Fishboy
5:15 PM – The Courtesy Tier
5:50 PM – Goldenboy
6:45 PM – Maps On Fire
Cash American Pawn, 3402 Guadalupe (free)
12:00 PM – Sweetmeat
1:30 PM – Stone Wheels
3:00 PM – Cosmic Sleet
4:00 PM – Churchwood
5:00 PM – Mostly Dead
Cedar Door, 201 Brazos St. (RSVP)
Hard Rock Hotels
12:00 PM – DJ
12:30 PM – Baker
1:00 PM – DJ
1:30 PM – Quilt
2:00 PM – Jeffrey Tonnesen (DJ set)
2:30 PM – Imagine Dragons
3:00 PM – Blaqstarr
3:30 PM – Future
4:00 PM – DJ Whoo Kid (DJ set)
4:30 PM – Wallpaper
5:00 PM – B.O.B
5:30 PM – The Heavy
Cedar Street Courtyard, 208 W 4th St.(badges/RSVP)(free food)
Filter Magazine/Music Export Norway
11:00 AM – Philco Fiction
11:30 AM – Team Me
12:00 PM – Razika
1:00 PM – Of Monsters and Men
2:00 PM – Ed Sheeran
3:00 PM – Tristen
4:00 PM – Graffiti6
5:00 PM – Fanfarlo
Cheapo Records, 914 N Lamar Blvd. (free)
12:00 PM – The Sun Parade
1:00 PM – King Pelican
1:00 PM – The Mighty Landshark
1:00 PM – The Nematoads
3:00 PM – Saito Johnny
4:00 PM – Wyldwood Four
5:00 PM – tba
6:00 PM – Jay Satellite
Cheer Up Charlies (Brita Stage), 1104 E 6th St. (RSVP)
Death and Taxes/Solid Gold
1:00 PM – Mode Moderne
2:00 PM – Jamuel Saxon
3:00 PM – American Royalty
4:00 PM – Doldrums
5:00 PM – Sean Bones
6:00 PM – PAPA
Cheer Up Charlies (Nudie Stage), 1104 E 6th St. (RSVP)
Death and Taxes/Solid Gold
12:30 PM – Young Buffalo
1:30 PM – Sun Wizard
2:30 PM – Writer
3:30 PM – Superhumanoids
4:30 PM – North Highlands
5:30 PM – Princeton
6:30 PM – Dan Deacon
Cheers Shot Bar, 416 E 6th St.(unofficial)
Treehouse
2:45 PM – Bad Weather California
3:30 PM – Lily & The Parlour Tricks
4:15 PM – He’s My Brother She’s My Sister
6:00 PM – Field Report
7:00 PM – Howlin Rain
8:00 PM – The Soft White Sixties
Cherrywood Coffeehouse, 1400 E 38th 1/2 St. (free)
2:00 PM – Christiane Swenson
2:15 PM – Charlie Belle
2:50 PM – Christina Arellano
3:10 PM – Belaire
3:55 PM – Mia Czarnecki
4:15 PM – Schmillion
5:00 PM – White Mystery
5:45 PM – The Coathangers
6:30 PM – BugGiRL
Chuggin’ Monkey (Orange Amps Stage), 219 E 6th St.(free)
RedGorilla/RedBird Records
12:00 PM – The Energy
1:00 PM – Felix & Lyons
1:00 PM – Hector Anchondo
1:00 PM – P.D.A.
1:00 PM – Tommy & The High Pilots
Cirrus Logic, 2901 Via Fortuna
11:30 AM – Tai Chi Swayze
12:30 PM – Tommy Brunett
Clive Bar, 609 Davis St.(badges/RSVP)
Filter Magazine/S.O. TERIK Now.Art!
2:00 PM – Electric Guest
3:00 PM – Class Actress
4:00 PM – Friends
5:00 PM – Delta Spirit
Club 1808, 1808 E 12th St. (free)
1:00 PM – Gay Witch Abortion
2:00 PM – Power Take Off
3:00 PM – Hex Machine
4:00 PM – Blind Shake
5:00 PM – Hawks
Club Deville(RSVP) (free drinks)
Rhapsody Rocks
12:00 PM – Gauntlet Hair
12:00 PM – Tanlines
2:30 PM – Caveman
3:30 PM – Zola Jesus
12:00 PM – Washed Out
Rhapsody rocks some interesting acts like chillwave pioneer Washed Out (QRO spotlight on), female-fronted chillwaver Zola Jesus (QRO album review), and the hard-to-pin down Caveman (QRO album review).
Crow Bar (inside stage), 3118 S Congress Ave. (unofficial)
Sweet Tea Pumpkin Pie
2:00 PM – Fan-Tan
2:45 PM – The Flying Eyes
3:30 PM – Jumping Sharks
4:15 PM – RevoltRevolt
5:00 PM – Field Dress
5:45 PM – E. D. Sedgwick
6:35 PM – Trevino
Crow Bar (outside stage), 3118 S Congress Ave. (unofficial)
Sweet Tea Pumpkin Pie
1:30 PM – Mattson Ogg
2:00 PM – Little Tybee
2:35 PM – Me and My Arrow
3:10 PM – Bryan Dunn
3:45 PM – Musikanto
4:35 PM – Misay Day
5:10 PM – Andy Zipf
5:45 PM – Graph Rabbit
6:35 PM – Nick Jania
7:10 PM – Run On Sentence
Darwin’s Pub, 223 E 6th St.(free)
RedGorilla/Old Shoe Records
12:30 PM – The Bots
12:30 PM – Hey Sugar
12:30 PM – Kidneys
12:30 PM – The Sparring
12:30 PM – Early Graves
12:30 PM – Cancer Bats
12:30 PM – Death By Stereo
Dirty Dog Bar, 505 E 6th St. (unofficial)
vita.mn/IPR
11:00 AM – Prissy Clerks
11:40 AM – Fort Wilson Riot
12:25 PM – Melismatics
1:15 PM – Rogue Vallery
2:15 PM – Dark Dark Dark
3:15 PM – Tommy Stinson
4:15 PM – Peter Wolf Crier
Dive Bar & Lounge, 1703 Guadalupe (free)
1:00 PM – tba
2:00 PM – Erik Styles
3:00 PM – The French Cassettes
4:00 PM – Nathan Hamilton
5:00 PM – Travis Vick
Dizzy Rooster, 306 E 6th St. (free)
RedGorilla/Last Triumph/Zivix
12:00 PM – Nimo The Hooligan
12:00 PM – John Dungey
12:00 PM – The Set
12:00 PM – Crunchy Kids
12:00 PM – Culture Cry Wolf
3:00 PM – Scale Model
4:00 PM – Andrew Leahey & The Homestead
5:00 PM – 7 Years Today
6:00 PM – Liftoff
Dog & Duck Pub, 406 W 17th St. (free)
Davis McLarty Agency/Yallwire
12:30 PM – Charlie Shafter
1:15 PM – Scooter Brown
2:00 PM – Jesse Dayton
3:00 PM – Shinyribs
4:00 PM – Joe King Carrasco and The Crowns
5:00 PM – The Gourds
The Dogwood, 715 W 6th St. (free)
Sweat Tea Pumpkin Pie
12:00 PM – Goldenbear
1:00 PM – Future of the Left
2:15 PM – Alexander & The Grapes
3:00 PM – Night Moves
3:45 PM – Sports
4:40 PM – Tiger Waves
5:30 PM – Cotton Mather
6:45 PM – Eyes Lips Eyes
Dominican Joe, 515 S Congress Ave(free)
Complicated Dance Steps + Pour Le Corps Records
4:00 PM – Ana & Ina
4:45 PM – Water Falls
5:30 PM – Keepbullfighting
6:15 PM – Diamond Age
Domy Books, 913 E Cesar Chavez(free)
KXLU/The Smell
12:20 PM – Verbs
1:00 PM – RACES
1:40 PM – Raw Geronimo
2:20 PM – 3 1/2 Bangs & Britches
3:00 PM – BITCHES
3:40 PM – Summer Twins
4:20 PM – Radical Dads
5:00 PM – Treasure Mammal
5:40 PM – Coasting
6:20 PM – TEARIST
Driskill Hotel, 604 Brazos St. (invite-only)
FUSE
4:00 PM – Avalanche City
East Side Tone, 301 Chicon St. (free)
2:00 PM – Talkdemonic
3:00 PM – Corduroi
4:00 PM – Botany
5:00 PM – Suicide of Western Culture
6:00 PM – ISHI
East Side Bikinis, 2502 Webberville Rd.(unofficial) (free food & drinks)
Aye Aye Aye Tapes Escapes
3:00 PM – The Twerps
3:00 PM – Turbo Fruits
3:00 PM – Modern Convenience
3:00 PM – X-Ray Eyeballs
3:00 PM – Heavy Cream
3:00 PM – Holy Wave
3:00 PM – Low Times
3:00 PM – Destruction Unit
3:00 PM – Rayon Beach
3:00 PM – Natural Child
3:00 PM – Eets Feats
3:00 PM – Cop Warmth
3:00 PM – Ovary Action
3:00 PM – Milli Mars
Easy Tiger, 709 E 6th St.(free)
1:00 PM – Zenile
2:00 PM – The St. James Society
3:00 PM – Mars Red Sky
4:00 PM – James Leg
Emo’s East, 2015 Riverside(RSVP)
SMOG
12:00 PM – Kelly Dean
12:00 PM – Pablo Hassan
12:00 PM – Kastle
12:00 PM – SPL
12:00 PM – Flinch
12:00 PM – Plastician
12:00 PM – 12th Planet
12:00 PM – Benga
12:00 PM – Skream
Empire Automotive, 604 E 7th St.(official/RSVP)
Big Picture Media
3:00 PM – Casey Desmond
3:40 PM – The Ugly Club
4:20 PM – Mercies
5:00 PM – The Gallery
5:40 PM – Lily & The Parlour Tricks
End of an Ear, 2209 S 1st St. (free)
3:00 PM – Mike Wexler
4:00 PM – Jennifer Castle
5:00 PM – R. Stevie Moore
FADER Fort, 1105 E 5th St. (official/RSVP) (free drinks)
1:00 PM – Beat Connection
1:30 PM – Peaking Lights
2:15 PM – Paypa
2:54 PM – 2:54
3:40 PM – The War On Drugs
4:30 PM – Action Bronson
5:15 PM – Kimbra
6:00 PM – Blood Orange
6:45 PM – The-Dream
7:30 PM – Kendrick Lamar Black Hippy
Far by Far Fittings (downstairs stage)(free) (free beer)
4:00 PM – Country Mice
6:00 PM – JT Nero & Allison Russel
Far by Far Fittings (upstairs stage)(free) (free beer)
3:00 PM – Danny Malone
5:00 PM – Brown Bird
Firehouse, 605 Brazos St. (unofficial)
The Burning Ear
3:30 PM – Brown Shoe
5:00 PM – Now, Now
6:30 PM – Letting Up Despite Great Faults
Flamingo Cantina, 515 E 6th St.(free) (free drinks)
Under the Radar Magazine/PRS Guitars
12:00 PM – Django Django
12:45 PM – Lost in the Trees
1:30 PM – Cymbals Eat Guitars
2:20 PM – Deerhoof
3:10 PM – La Sera
4:00 PM – Youth Lagoon
4:50 PM – of Montreal
of Montreal (QRO live review) performs their beloved Sunlandic Twins in its entirety for the final day of Under the Radar‘s top-to-bottom, back-to-front solid three days at Flamingo Cantina.
Flat Top Burger Shop, 1900 Manor St.(free)
Music For Listeners
12:00 PM – Education
1:00 PM – The Wedding Present
2:00 PM – Spectrals
3:00 PM – A Classic Education
4:00 PM – Literature
5:00 PM – The Spinto Band
6:00 PM – Treetop Flyers
7:00 PM – Dutch Uncles
Get a burger with your music.
Flipnotics, 1601 Barton Springs Rd.(free)
KC Turner
2:00 PM – Steve Poltz
2:40 PM – Garrin Benfield
3:20 PM – Mars or the Moon
4:00 PM – The Welcome Matt
4:40 PM – Alex Wong
5:20 PM – John Elliot
6:00 PM – Nick Jaina
6:40 PM – Danny Schmidt & Carrie Elkin
Four Seasons Hotel, 98 San Jacinto Blvd.($10 donation)
KUT/Shivers Cancer Center at Seton Hospital
7:00 AM – Ruthie Foster
8:00 AM – Motopony
8:55 AM – James Mercer of the Shins
9:05 AM – Trampled By Turtles
10:00 AM – Nneka
Four Seasons Hotel, 98 San Jacinto Blvd.
BMI
11:15 AM – The Lumineers
11:30 AM – Milo Greene (acoustic)
Free People, 524 N Lamar Blvd.(free)
1:00 PM – Ava Luna (acoustic)
Friends Bar, 208 E 6th St.(badge or RSVP at [email protected])
Berklee College of Music
1:15 PM – Mrs. Danvers
1:45 PM – Justin Klump
2:15 PM – Canary
2:45 PM – Queen Caveat
3:20 PM – Lucius
3:50 PM – The Grownup Noise
4:25 PM – Ume
4:55 PM – The Shills
Front Gate Tickets, 1711 S Congress Ave. (RSVP)
12:00 PM – Elle King
12:00 PM – Yellow Ostrich
12:00 PM – J Roddy Walston & The Business
12:00 PM – Jonny Corndawg
12:00 PM – Buxton
12:00 PM – Lucero
The Gingerman, 301 Lavaca St.(unofficial)
Dog Fish Head IPA/Blurt Magazine
1:00 PM – Parson Red Heads
2:00 PM – Chuck Prophet
3:00 PM – The dB’s
4:00 PM – Django Haskins, Brett Harris, Matt McMichaels, Jeff Crawford & Skylar Gudasz
5:45 PM – Amy Ray (of The Indigo Girls)
6:30 PM – Peter Case & Paul Collins
Google Lot, 9th and Trinity(badges only)
Google/YouTube
1:00 PM – Heartless Bastards
1:00 PM – Two Gallants
1:00 PM – The Shins
Bet you wish you could Google up a badge…
The Grackle (inside stage), 1700 E 6th St. (free) (free beer)
Shifting Sounds/Explodinginsound.com
1:00 PM – Dirty Dishes
1:45 PM – Bridge Farmers
2:30 PM – Me You Us Them
3:15 PM – EULA
4:00 PM – Zlam Dunk
4:45 PM – Summer People
5:30 PM – Wintersleep
6:15 PM – Ume
7:00 PM – Bloody Knives
The Grackle (outside stage), 1700 E 6th St. (free) (free beer)
Shifting Sounds/Explodinginsound.com
12:30 PM – Trebuchet
1:15 PM – DZ Deathrays
2:00 PM – The Auxiliary Voice
2:45 PM – Ritz Riot
3:30 PM – Unstoppable Death Machines
4:15 PM – Galaxy Express
5:00 PM – Mittenfields
5:45 PM – The Devil Rides
6:30 PM – Dead Twins
Green House, 701 E 53rd St. (free)
12:00 PM – Patrick Kelleher
2:00 PM – The Souliotes
3:00 PM – Bang Bang Theodores
4:00 PM – Neon Cobra
5:00 PM – Stiff Nites
6:00 PM – Thulebasen
Guero’s Taco Bar, 1412 S Congress Ave.(RSVP) (free drinks)
The Boxing Lesson/Slacker Magazine
12:10 PM – Flemish Giant
1:00 PM – Hussle Club
1:50 PM – Rademacher
2:40 PM – Purple
3:30 PM – Syn City Cowboys
4:20 PM – Burning Avalanche
5:10 PM – Megafauna
6:00 PM – The Boxing Lesson
6:50 PM – Glisss
Gypsy Lounge, 1504 E 6th St.(free)
The Convoy Group
10:00 AM – Bang Bangz
10:00 AM -The Handshake
10:00 AM – Khruang Bin
10:00 AM – The Niceguys
10:00 AM – Holy Fiction
10:00 AM – Young Girls
10:00 AM – Poor Pilate
10:00 AM – Tyagaraja
10:00 AM – Chase Hamblin
10:00 AM – Benjamin Wesley
10:00 AM – Dave Wrangler
10:00 AM – Folk Family Revival
10:00 AM – Finnegan
10:00 AM – The Tontons
10:00 AM – Wild Moccasins
10:00 AM – Buxton
Hangar Lounge, 318 Colorado(free)
LatinWorks
3:30 PM – Class Actress
3:30 PM – Brite Futures
3:30 PM – Black Taxi
Hoek’s Pizza, 511 E 6th St.(free)
Texas Metal Collective
2:00 PM – Opposition A.D.
3:00 PM – Family
4:00 PM – Carrion Sun
5:00 PM – Rust
6:00 PM – Wake The Colossus
Hole In the Wall, 2538 Guadalupe(unofficial)
Echo Cloud
12:00 PM – Factories
12:55 PM – The DA
1:55 PM – Heypenny
3:00 PM – Dead Wildlife
3:50 PM – Sun Ghost
4:55 PM – Education
5:55 PM – Fayuca
6:50 PM – decker.
Home Slice Pizza, 1415 S Congress Ave.(free)
11:35 AM – Imperial Teen
12:10 PM – Yukon Blonde
12:45 PM – The Darcys
1:20 PM – Lost Lander
1:55 PM – Husky (AU)
2:30 PM – Hospitality
3:05 PM – Typhoon
3:40 PM – Strand of Oaks
4:15 PM – Yellow Ostrich
4:50 PM – Dark Dark Dark
5:25 PM – Family of the Year
6:00 PM – Dan Mangan
6:35 PM – Mother Falcon
7:10 PM – Great Lake Swimmers
7:45 PM – Radiation City
8:20 PM – The Belle Brigade
Get a (Home) slice with your music.
Hotel San Jose, 1316 S Congress Ave.(free)
12:00 PM – Mother Falcon
12:00 PM – The Masterson
12:00 PM – Dry the River
3:00 PM – Milo Greene
12:00 PM – J Roddy Walston & The Business
12:00 PM – Kids These Days
12:00 PM – Alabama Shakes
12:00 PM – Barbara Lynn & South Congress Allstars
12:00 PM – Alejandro Escovedo & Orchestra
Hotel Vegas, 1500 E 6th St. (free)
BrooklynVegan
12:00 PM – Yellow Ostrich
12:00 PM – Trust
12:00 PM – Zeus
2:00 PM – The Twilight Sad
2:00 PM – Youth Lagoon
Hyde Park Bar & Gril (South), 4521 Westgate (free)
2:00 PM – Christine LaRocca
3:00 PM – Bearstronaut
4:00 PM – Polarizer
5:00 PM – Last 2 Weeks
6:00 PM – Solander
Hype Hotel, 204 Trinity(RSVP)
Hype Machine/My Old Kentucky Blog
1:00 PM – Young Man
2:00 PM – Caged Animals
3:00 PM – Jonquil
4:00 PM – Blouse
5:00 PM – Korallreven
6:00 PM – Taken By Trees
Icenhauer’s, 83 Rainey St. (RSVP)
Workaholics
1:00 PM – Wavves
1:00 PM – Freddie Gibbs
1:00 PM – Trash Talk
1:00 PM – The Cool Kids
1:00 PM – Statik Selektah
1:00 PM – Chuck Inglish
1:00 PM – Reptar
1:00 PM – Youngblood Hawke
1:00 PM – A House for Lions
1:00 PM – Party Supplies
Comedy Central’s Workaholics returns to SXSW.
J Black’s Feel Good Lounge, 710 W 6th St.(RSVP) (free beer)
Captain Morgan Black Spice
12:00 PM – The Other Side of Morning
1:00 PM – Enemies
2:00 PM – Dad Rocks!
3:00 PM – Everyday Animals
4:00 PM – Stephen Smartt
5:00 PM – The Ray Johnston Band
6:00 PM – Wooster
Jackalope, 404 E 6th St.(RSVP)
Requiemme Management/Devil Dolls Booking
1:00 PM – The Beautiful View
1:35 PM – The Biters
2:15 PM – Riverboat Gamblers
2:55 PM – Peter Case and Paul Collins
3:35 PM – Maren Parusel
4:10 PM – Alejandro Escovedo
4:50 PM – Jesse Malin
5:30 PM – Tommy Stinson
Hopefully Replacements (QRO deluxe edition review) songs will be played by their/Guns n’ Roses/Soul Asylum bassist Tommy Stinson (QRO album review), and not Jesse Malin (QRO photos doing a torch song version of “Bastards of the Young”).
Jacked Stage, 5th & Red River St.(unofficial)
Electric Flower
11:15 AM – NO
12:00 PM – Soft Swells
1:00 PM – Gemma Ray
2:00 PM – Hooray For Earth
3:00 PM – Electric Flower Group
4:00 PM – Bass Drum of Death
Check out this interesting line-up, including QRO favorite Hooray For Earth (QRO spotlight on).
Jovita’s, 1619 S 1st St.(unofficial)
Austin Vida
12:00 PM – Suenalo
1:00 PM – Bang Data
3:00 PM – Zuzuka
4:00 PM – Los Rake
Kate Spade Pop Up Shop, 203 Brazos St. (free)
4:30 PM – Mad Maude & The Hatters
4:30 PM – Vivian Girls
La Zona Rosa, 612 W 4th St. (RSVP)
Rolling Stone Magazine
12:00 PM – The Heavy
12:00 PM – Nick Waterhouse
12:00 PM – Hospitality
12:00 PM – Tennis
12:00 PM – We Were Promisted Jetpacks
12:00 PM – Keane
Latitude 30, 512 San Jacinto Blvd.(badges/wristbands & RSVP)
BMA Brunch
12:00 PM – Spectrals
12:00 PM – D/R/U/G/S
12:00 PM – Dutch Uncles
Latitude 30, 512 San Jacinto Blvd. (invite-only)
Scotland
5:30 PM – The Twilight Sad
The Local, 2610 Guadalupe (free)
2:00 PM – Rainbow Dragon
3:00 PM – The Perilous Tide
4:00 PM – Rite Flyers
5:00 PM – Militant Babies
6:00 PM – Mighty Deerlick
Lomography Gallery Store, 912 Congress Ave.(free)
5:00 PM – Tribes
6:00 PM – The Young Evils
6:00 PM – Vacationer
Longbranch Inn, 1133 E 11th St.(free)
Century Media Records/CVLT Nation/Stumptown Coffee Roaster
12:00 PM – Enabler
12:00 PM – Vestiges
12:00 PM – Young and In the Way
12:00 PM – Bruce Lamont
12:00 PM – The Atlas Moth
12:00 PM – Nachmystium
5:00 PM – Andrew W.K.
Lovejoy’s, 604 Neches St.(RSVP) (free beer)
The Midgetmen
12:00 PM – Ezra Furman
12:45 PM – Palomar
1:30 PM – Country Mice
2:15 PM – Mr. Dream
3:00 PM – Midgetmen
3:45 PM – Plants & Animals
4:30 PM – Hounds Below
5:15 PM – Henry Clay People
Lucky 13, 411 East 6th St.(RSVP)
Live Nation/Equal Vision Records
12:15 PM – Young Statues
12:55 PM – I the Mighty
1:35 PM – Ghost Thrower
2:15 PM – Set It Off
3:00 PM – Life On Repeat
3:45 PM – Glass Cloud
4:30 PM – We Came As Romans
5:15 PM – Say Anything
Lucy’s Fried Chicken, 2218 College Ave.(free)
12:00 PM – The Bellfuries
1:00 PM – John Fullbright
1:30 PM – Arkells
2:00 PM – Patrolled By Radar
3:00 PM – The Hobart Brothers
5:00 PM – Beaver Nelson
Lustre Pearl, 97 Rainey St.(badges/RSVP)
Dickies/Filter Magazine
3:00 PM – Diamond Rugs
4:00 PM – Howler
5:00 PM – Deerhoof
6:00 PM – The Drums
Maggie Mae’s, 323 E 6th St.(official/RSVP)
Sonicbids
11:30 AM – Hotfox
12:00 PM – Aunt Martha
12:30 PM – Ariane Moffatt
1:00 PM – Oh Mercy
1:30 PM – Voltaire Twins
2:00 PM – Go Back To The Zoo
2:30 PM – The John Steel Singers
3:00 PM – Rubblebucket
3:30 PM – The Lighthouse & The Whaler
4:00 PM – ANR
4:30 PM – Elephant Stone
5:00 PM – Clock Opera
Malverde, 400 W 2nd St.(RSVP) (free drinks)
Musicmetric
12:00 PM – Ben Caplan & The Casual Smokers
3:20 PM – Big Deal
12:00 PM – The Balconies
Maria Maria La Cantina, 415 Colorado(free)
LoungeFly
2:00 PM – Brad Brooks
2:45 PM – Andrew Blair
3:30 PM – Matt Sucich
4:15 PM – Jeff Campbell
5:00 PM – Kole Hansen
5:45 PM – Bears of Manitou
6:30 PM – kymberlee
7:15 PM – Tae Pheonix
8:00 PM – Roem Baur
Mellow Johnny’s, 400 Nueces St.(free)
KEXP
11:30 AM – Pickwick
1:30 PM – The War On Drugs
3:30 PM – JD McPherson
5:30 PM – The Men
7:30 PM – Youth Lagoon
M.I. Annex, 522 E 6th St.(free)
New England Metal and Hardcore Festival
12:05 PM – Surrounded by Monsters
12:35 PM – To Speak of Wolves
1:05 PM – To Each His Own
1:35 PM – Betrayal
2:05 PM – Gideon
2:35 PM – Molotov Solution
3:05 PM – Volumes
3:35 PM – Cancer Bats
4:05 PM – Lionheart
4:35 PM – Holy Grail
5:05 PM – Iwrestledabearonce
Mohawk, 912 Red River St.(RSVP)
Windish Agency
12:00 PM – Quilt
12:00 PM – Bleeding Knees CLub
3:00 PM – Choir of Young Believers
12:00 PM – Dan Deacon
12:00 PM – Dragonette
12:00 PM – Electric Guest
12:00 PM – Friends
1:00 PM – Japandroids
3:30 PM – Nite Jewel
12:00 PM – Bass Drum of Death
Molotov Lounge, 719 W 6th St. (free)
Sweet Tea Pumpkin Pie
12:00 PM – Showpony
12:45 PM – Time Columns
1:30 PM – Valerian Swing
2:15 PM – My Empty Phantom
3:00 PM – My Pet Dragon
3:45 PM – Flashbulb Fires
4:30 PM – French Wives
5:15 PM – The Melismatics
6:00 PM – Friend Roulette
6:45 PM – Le Blorr
Music Makers, 617 S Lamar Blvd. (free) (free food)
Terroreyes
11:30 AM – Throne
12:00 PM – Lee Bannon and C+
12:30 PM – Pressed And
1:00 PM – Ganglians
1:30 PM – B L A C K I E
2:00 PM – Zechs Marquise
2:30 PM – Janka Nabay
3:00 PM – Delicate Steve
3:30 PM – Zorch
4:00 PM – Dustin Wong vs Dan Friel vs Hubble
4:45 PM – AU
5:15 PM – Hooray for Earth
5:45 PM – Zambri
6:15 PM – Some Ember
Finally a showcase with Hooray For Earth (QRO spotlight on) and band-in-law Zambri (QRO mp3 review) on the same bill.
ND, 501 Brushy St. (RSVP)
Neon Gold Records/All Things Go
11:30 AM – Plains
12:00 PM – Vacationer
12:50 PM – Incan Abraham
1:40 PM – Clock Opera
2:30 PM – Walk the Moon
3:20 PM – Penguin Prison
4:30 PM – Chiddy Bang
Oilcan Harry’s, 2011 W 4th St.
OUTlander
2:00 PM – Leah Marr
3:00 PM – Jacob Abello
4:00 PM – Jenni Dale Lord
5:00 PM – Lisa Marshall
6:00 PM – Kari K
7:00 PM – Hunter Valentine
8:00 PM – Mellissa Ferrick
Okay Mountain, 1619 E Cesar Chavez (unofficial)
4:00 PM – Milagres
Opa Coffee & Wine Bar, 2050 S Lamar Blvd. (free)
12:30 PM – Ladies Of Texas Guitar Pull
2:00 PM – Charlie Faye
3:00 PM – Folk Family Revival
4:00 PM – Carolyn Wonderland
Opal Divine’s Freehouse at Penn Field, 3601 S Congress Ave.(free)
Texchromosome
12:00 PM – Bianca
12:45 PM – Monica DaSilva
1:30 PM – Brigitte London
2:15 PM – Bonny Holmes
3:00 PM – Carrie Ann Carroll
3:45 PM – Robin Wiley
4:30 PM – Kim Monroe
5:15 PM – Janine Wilson
6:00 PM – Twilight Hotel
Palm Door, 401 Sabine St.
Seattle
11:00 AM – Fly Moon Royalty
11:00 AM – Don’t Talk To the Cops!
11:00 AM – Sol
11:00 AM – The Young Evils
1:50 PM – Craft Spells
11:00 AM – Pickwick
11:00 AM – My Goodness
11:00 AM – Allen Stone
Papa Tino’s, 1306 E 6th St.(free)
12:00 PM – Lonnie Trevino
12:00 PM – Naked Gods
12:00 PM – Shakey Graves
12:00 PM – OK Sweetheart
12:00 PM – Antoine Reverb
12:00 PM – Chucha Santa Maria y Usted
12:00 PM – Crybear
12:00 PM – Brownout!
The Parish, 214-B E 6th St.
OurStage.com
11:00 AM – The Reel
11:00 AM – Civil Sound
11:00 AM – Eclectic Approach
11:00 AM – Bronze Radio Return
Parkside (upstairs), 30 E 6th St.(unofficial)
The Orchard
12:00 PM – Radical Dads
12:00 PM – RACES
12:00 PM – Rhett Miller
1:30 PM – ARMS
Go all-caps with ARMS (QRO album review) & RACES (QRO photos).
Peckerhead’s, 402 E 6th St.(RSVP) (free food)
My Old Kentucky Blog/Indigenous/Knuckle Rumbler
12:00 PM – Stamps
12:30 PM – Hotfox
1:00 PM – Burnt Ones
1:30 PM – Andy D
2:00 PM – Waters
2:20 PM – Gardens & Villa
3:00 PM – Father John Misty (J.Tillman)
3:30 PM – Great Lake Swimmers
4:00 PM – Rockwell Knuckles
4:30 PM – Free Energy
5:00 PM – Brother Ali
5:30 PM – Bear Hands
6:00 PM – Exitmusic
6:30 PM – Prince Rama
7:00 PM – Bass Drum Of Death
PureVolume House, 2nd & Trinity(RSVP)
Buzznet
1:00 PM -The Jane Zoe (DJ set)
2:00 PM – Every Avenue
2:45 PM – States
3:45 PM – tba
4:30 PM – Forever the Sickest Kids
5:15 PM – LIGHTS
Radio Day Stage Austin Convention Center, 500 E Cesar Chavez St.
WFUV/The Current/KUT
12:00 PM – Gary Clark Jr.
12:25 PM – Shearwater
1:15 PM – Punch Brothers
2:00 PM – Fanfarlo
3:00 PM – Ben Kweller
4:00 PM – Blitzen Trapper
5:00 PM – Heartless Bastards
Great alt-country line-up at the Radio Day Stage.
Red 7, 611 E 7th St.(free)
Shirts For a Cure
12:00 PM – Luther
12:00 PM – Seahaven
12:00 PM – Blacklist Royals
12:00 PM – Living With Lions
12:00 PM – Such Gold
12:00 PM – Foundation
12:00 PM – DYS
12:00 PM – Comeback Kid
Red 7 Patio, 611 E 7th St.(free)
Shirts For a Cure
12:00 PM – Beast of No Nation
12:00 PM – Regents
12:00 PM – Tim Barry
12:00 PM – Coliseum
12:00 PM – Anti-Flag
12:00 PM – Darkest Hour
4:05 PM – Braid
12:00 PM – Hot Water Music
Red Eyed Fly, 715 Red River St.(RSVP)
Noise Pop Festival
4:30 PM – White Arrows
5:00 PM – Gardens & Villa
12:00 PM – Ramona Falls
12:00 PM – Javelin
12:00 PM – K. Flay
12:00 PM – The Black Ryder
12:00 PM – Janka Nabay & The Bubu Gang
Red Eyed Fly Patio, 715 Red River St.(RSVP)
Noise Pop Festival
12:00 PM – Sleepy Sun
12:00 PM – The Velvet Teen
12:00 PM – Slow Club
12:00 PM – Star Slinger
12:00 PM – Bare Wires
12:00 PM – Trampled by Turtles
12:00 PM – The Soft White Sixties
San Francisco’s Noise Pop Festival may have happened last month, but they still are taking over Red Eyed Fly on Friday.
The Rooftop Bar, 403 E 6th St. (free)
RedGorilla
12:00 PM – Charlotte Cornfield
1:00 PM – The Inscape
2:00 PM – Holler and Bang
3:00 PM – Merry Ellen Kirk
4:00 PM – American Pinup
5:00 PM – Stuedabakerbrown
6:00 PM – Animal Talk
Rusty’s, 405 E 7th St.(free)
Swing House/D’Addario
12:00 PM – Good Old War
12:00 PM – Hellogoodbye
12:00 PM – Allen Stone
12:00 PM – Dead Sara
12:00 PM – Prima Donna
4:30 PM – Madi Diaz
12:00 PM – The Stone Foxes
12:00 PM – The Glorious
12:00 PM – (feat. Donovan & Mick Rossi of Slaughter & The Dogs)
12:00 PM – River City Extension
12:00 PM – Deadbeat Darling
12:00 PM – Miles Nielson & The Rusted Hearts
12:00 PM – Of Verona
12:00 PM – The Gallery
12:00 PM – The Mowglis
12:00 PM – Ocha La Rocha
12:00 PM – So & So
12:00 PM – Jared James Nichols
12:00 PM – Mark Kroos
12:00 PM – Noah Benardout
12:00 PM – Truly Blessed
Scoot Inn, 1308 E 4th St.(official/free)
BrooklynVegan/The Power of the Riff/Southern Lord
12:30 PM – Dead In The Dirt
1:30 PM – Balaclava
2:30 PM – Full Of Hell
3:30 PM – Deafheaven
4:30 PM – Black Cobra
Scoot Inn Patio, 1308 E 4th St.(official/free)
BrooklynVegan/The Power of the Riff/Southern Lord
12:00 PM – Code Orange Kids
1:00 PM – Heartless
2:00 PM – Ceremony
3:00 PM – Trash Talk
4:00 PM – Off!
5:00 PM – High On Fire
BrooklynVegan always also brings his metal.
Secret Oktober, 2101 S 1st St. (free) (free beer)
4:00 PM – Izzy Cox
5:00 PM – Lacy Rose
Section 101 Launchpad (RSVP)
Quantum Collective
1:00 PM – Dry the River
1:30 PM – Native June
Shangri-La, 1016 E 6th St.(free)
MidCoast Takeover
12:00 PM – The Empty Spaces
12:00 PM – American Catastrophe
12:00 PM – The Atlantic
12:00 PM – Antennas Up
12:00 PM – Everyday/Everynight
12:00 PM – Appropriate Grammar
12:00 PM – The Blackbird Revue
12:00 PM – We Are Voices
12:00 PM – Cadillac Flambe
12:00 PM – The Beautiful Bodies
12:00 PM – Hearts of Darkness
12:00 PM – Amy Farrand
12:00 PM – O Giant Man
12:00 PM – Two Cow Garage
12:00 PM – The Life and Times
12:00 PM – The Figgs
Sheraton Austin Hotel, 701 E 11th St. (free)
6:00 PM – Christopher Paul Stelling
Side Bar, 602 E 7th St.(free)
Mostly Harmless
1:00 PM – The Blind Shake
1:15 PM – My Education
1:45 PM – Followed By Static
2:00 PM – The Hounds Below
2:30 PM – Shipbuilding Co.
2:45 PM – I Was Totally Destroying It
3:15 PM – Victory & Associates
3:30 PM – The Trophy Fire
4:00 PM – Water & Bodies
4:15 PM – Henry Clay People
4:45 PM – Today the Moon, Tomorrow the Sun
5:00 PM – Nervous Curtains
5:30 PM – Trophy Wives
5:45 PM – The Heligoats
6:15 PM – Bad Weather California
6:30 PM – Astronautalis
Side Bar (acoustic stage), 602 E 7th St.(free)
Mostly Harmless
1:00 PM – tba
1:45 PM – The Blank Tapes
2:30 PM – Sleepy Vikings
3:15 PM – Desi & Cody
4:00 PM – Noah Gundersen
4:45 PM – tba
5:30 PM – Southerly
Six Lounge, 117 W 4th St.(free)
Northern Exposure
1:00 PM – Sarah Blacker
1:00 PM – Pajama People
1:00 PM – Richard James & The Name Changers
1:00 PM – Patrik Gochez
1:00 PM – The Preservation
1:00 PM – Workout
1:00 PM – Guillierrmo Sexo
1:00 PM – Billy Kean & The Misdemeanor Outlaws
1:00 PM – Joe Fletcher
4:00 PM – Gentleman Hall
Skinny’s Ballroom, 115 San Jacinto Blvd.(RSVP)
Core Power
12:00 PM – Love Hate Affair
12:40 PM – Hargo
1:20 PM – The Sweet Nuthin’
2:00 PM – Leopold & his Fiction
2:40 PM – The Ghost Wolves
3:20 PM – BP Fallon & his Bandits
4:00 PM – The Black Shades
4:40 PM – Triple Cobra
Snack Bar, 1224 S Congress Ave.
12:00 PM – Ledaswan
1:00 PM – Brian Ledford
2:00 PM – The Abramson Singers
3:00 PM – Hillfolk Noir
4:00 PM – Fly Moon Royalty
5:00 PM – Tyne Darling
6:00 PM – The Curious Mystery
7:00 PM – Whitey On the Moon
Soho Lounge, 217 E 6th St. (RSVP) (free drinks)
Indie Ambassador
12:00 PM – Matt Halpern Drum Clinic
12:35 PM – Scale the Summit
1:25 PM – The Thickness
3:05 PM – Junius
3:55 PM – For Sleeping or Jumping
4:45 PM – Narrows
5:30 PM – Bad Rabbits
Soular Food Garden, 1110 E 12th St. (RSVP)
Fiesta Red
2:00 PM – Y La Bamba
3:00 PM – Blank Slate
4:00 PM – Bam Bam
5:00 PM – Full Service
6:00 PM – The Parson Red Heads
Speakeasy, 412 Congress Ave. (unofficial)
PlayNetwork
12:00 PM – Big Harp
11:30 AM – Ximena Sarinana
11:30 AM – Eve 6
11:30 AM – Every Avenue
11:30 AM – Graffiti6
Spill, 212 E 6th St.(unofficial)
Planet Quebec/Envol et Macada.m./Sirus XM/Franco M
11:45 AM – I.No
12:25 PM – MUTE
1:05 PM – Cobrateens
1:45 PM – Jet Black
2:25 PM – Machinegun Suzie
3:15 PM – Ariane Moffatt
4:10 PM – Canailles
5:05 PM – Fanny Bloom
The Stages on Sixth, 508 E 6th St.(RSVP)
Paste Magazine
12:00 PM – The Barr Brothers
1:00 PM – The Lumineers Trouble
2:00 PM – Reptar
3:00 PM – Idle Warship
4:00 PM – The Wedding Present
5:00 PM – Glen Hansard
The Stages on Sixth Patio, 508 E 6th St.(RSVP)
Paste Magazine 12:30 PM – Crooked Fingers
1:30 PM – The Belle Brigade
2:30 PM – Rhett Miller
3:30 PM – Alberta Cross
4:30 PM – Punch Brothers
Stubb’s, 801 Red River St.(invite-only) (free drinks)
SPIN Magazine
12:00 PM – Spoek Mathambo
1:30 PM – Escort
12:00 PM – Chairlift
12:00 PM – The Big Pink
12:00 PM – Best Coast
12:00 PM – Santigold
Stubb’s (inside), 801 Red River St.(invite-only) (free drinks)
SPIN Magazine
12:00 PM – Dionvox
12:00 PM – Mr. Muthafuckin’ eXquire
12:00 PM – Main Attrakionz
12:00 PM – G-Side
12:00 PM – Big K.R.I.T.
SPIN Magazine delivers another must-see showcase during the day on SXSW Friday (QRO recap from 2011).
Takoba, 1411 E 7th St. (unofficial) (free beer)
2:25 PM – Hussle Club
3:15 PM – North Highlands
4:05 PM – Anoraak
5:00 PM – Ringo Deathstarr
6:00 PM – Delicate Steve
Threadgill’s World Headquarters, 301 W Riverside Dr. (free)
11:30 AM – Ruthie Foster
12:30 PM – Joy Kills Sorrow
1:30 PM – Hobart Brothers & Lil’ Sis Hobart
2:30 PM – Nakia
3:30 PM – Shurman
4:30 PM – Bruce Robison & Kelly Willis
5:30 PM – Sons of Fathers
6:30 PM – Defibulators
7:30 PM – Tokyo Rosenthal
Tiniest Bar In Texas (Inside Stage), 817 W 5th St.(free)
Texas Rockfest
3:00 PM – Artist Formerly Known as Vince
Tiniest Bar In Texas (Outside Stage, 817 W 5th St.(RSVP)
Belmez Entertainment
3:15 PM – The Wicked Tomorrow
4:00 PM – Elliot & The Ghost
Touche, 417 E 6th St. (free)
RedGorilla
3:00 PM – Griffen Alexander
4:00 PM – Xander
5:00 PM – Kevin Beadles
6:00 PM – Rob Roper
Trailerspace, 1401 Rosewood Ave.(free)
Monofonus Press
1:00 PM – Dope Body
1:45 PM – Heavy Times
2:30 PM – Spray Paint
3:00 PM – Dikes of Holland
3:45 PM – Shit and Shine
4:15 PM – Same Sack
5:00 PM – Puffy Areolas
5:45 PM – Modern Convenience
Trinity Hall, 401 E 6th St. (free)
Actra Racs/MRDC/Ontario
12:00 PM – TOPS
12:30 PM – D.O.
1:00 PM – Great Lake Swimmers
2:00 PM – Library Voices
3:00 PM – Hooded Fang
3:45 PM – Molly Rankin
4:30 PM – The Balconies
5:15 PM – Cuff the Duke
Trophy’s, 2008 S Congress Ave.(free)
Whoopsy Magazine/The Rock Garage
12:00 PM – Emilie Clepper
1:00 PM – Andy Keating & The Buried Subjects
1:30 PM – Modern Time Machines
2:00 PM – Hot Crush
2:00 PM – Jackie Sue Lanford
2:30 PM – Barrio Tiger
3:00 PM – underwood
3:00 PM – BugGirl
3:30 PM – Silver Swans
4:00 PM – Lone Star Demons
4:00 PM – Mojo Queen
4:30 PM – Letting Up
5:00 PM – The Beaumonts
5:00 PM – The Dickins
5:30 PM – He’s My Brother She’s My Sister
6:00 PM – El Pathos
6:00 PM – Black Salve
6:30 PM – Wilkinson Blades
7:00 PM – Babydick
7:00 PM – Pure Luck
7:30 PM – Bracken Hale
8:00 PM – Charlie’s Holy Happy Hour
Uncorked, 900 E 7th St.(RSVP)
Paper Garden/The Wild Honey PiePM –
3:00 PM – Fort Lean
3:45 PM – Jukebox the Ghost
4:30 PM – Snowmine
5:15 PM – Savoir Adore
6:00 PM – Bad Rabbits
6:45 PM – American Royalty
The best line-up at Paper Garden Records’ three days at Uncorked, Wednesday to Friday.
UP Collective (Band Stage), 2326 E Cesar Chavez (free)
12:00 PM – Loose Leaves
12:00 PM – Pree
12:00 PM – Lainey Edwards
12:00 PM – Walker Lukens
12:00 PM – Tiny Victories
12:00 PM – Young Magic
12:00 PM – B-Bravo
12:00 PM – Cactus Peach
12:00 PM – New Moods
12:00 PM – Set and Setting
12:00 PM – Little High Little Low
12:00 PM – Devin Bonnee
12:00 PM – Funderstorm
UP Collective (Electronic Stage), 2326 E Cesar Chavez (free)
12:00 PM – Le Phi
12:00 PM – Soundfounder
12:00 PM – Hobo Ntropy
12:00 PM – Lazer Sword
12:00 PM – Jonwayne
12:00 PM – B. Lewis
12:00 PM – Rufio
12:00 PM – Boombaptist
12:00 PM – Selfsays
12:00 PM – The Kone
12:00 PM – Time Wharp
12:00 PM – Kinder
12:00 PM – Taurus Scott
12:00 PM – Nameless
12:00 PM – Cozmos
12:00 PM – The Locksmiths
12:00 PM – Maintain
12:00 PM – Juicy the Emissary
12:00 PM – H+
12:00 PM – Cmore
12:00 PM – Long Lox
Urban Outfitters, 2406 Guadelupe(free)
12:00 PM -Dustin Wong
1:00 PM – Young Magic
2:00 PM -Niki & The Dove
3:00 PM -Teengirl Fantasy
4:00 PM -Blondes
5:00 PM -Bear In Heaven
6:00 PM -Nite Jewel
Vortex, 2037 Manor Rd.(RSVP) (free food & drinks)
Yelp
2:00 PM – The Nouns
3:00 PM – The Big Sleep
4:00 PM – Hey Marseilles
5:00 PM – Chancellor Warhol
Vortex (Theater Stage), 2037 Manor Rd. (RSVP) (free food & drinks)
Yelp
2:00 PM – Molly Rankin
3:00 PM – Sydney Wayser
4:00 PM – Dana Falconberry
5:00 PM – Carter Tanton
W Hotel, 200 Lavaca St.($5 donation)
KGSR/Make-A-Wish Foundation of Central & South Texas
6:30 AM – ZZ Ward
7:00 AM – Graffiti6
7:30 AM – fun.
8:00 AM – Walk the Moon
8:30 AM – Nada Surf
9:00 AM – Tom Morello
9:30 AM – Charlie Mars
10:00 AM – James Mercer of The Shins
W Hotel, 200 Lavaca St. (RSVP)
dFm
1:00 PM – Bleached
1:00 PM – Drop the Lime (DJ set)
1:00 PM – Dry the River
1:00 PM – fun.
1:00 PM – Haim
1:00 PM – Howler
1:00 PM – Kimbra
1:00 PM – Nick Waterhouse
4:00 PM – of Monsters and Men
3:00 PM – PAPA
1:00 PM – Portmanteux
5:30 PM – WATERS
Waterloo Cycles, 2815 Fruth St. (free) (free beer)
1:00 PM – Foreign Resort
1:30 PM – Judson McKinney
2:00 PM – Brice Woodall
2:30 PM – Living Kills
3:15 PM – Chapter 24
4:15 PM – Manhattan Murder Mystery
5:15 PM – Math the Band
Waterloo Records, 600 N Lamar Blvd.(free)
12:00 PM – Say Anything
1:00 PM – Talib Kweli
2:00 PM – Jimmy Cliff
3:00 PM – of Montreal
4:00 PM – Howlin’ Rain
4:30 PM – Father John Misty
5:00 PM – Gary Clark Jr.
6:00 PM – The Cult
The best line-up at Waterloo Records always-good four days at SXSW, Wednesday to Saturday.
Whiskey & Ink, 209 W 5th St. (free)
RedGorilla
12:00 PM – Asleep
1:00 PM – Wondernaut
2:00 PM – The Cringe
3:00 PM – NADIA
4:00 PM – Robert Kelly
5:00 PM – Kirby Brown
6:00 PM – Chakras
The Whiskey Room, 503 E 6th St. (donation) (free drinks)
Indie Ambassador/Austin Humane Society
12:00 PM – TEEEL
12:50 PM – Ambassadors
1:40 PM – Princeton
2:30 PM – Radiation City
3:20 PM – Craft Spells
4:10 PM – Mirror Lady
5:00 PM – Young Magic
Whole Foods Market, 525 N Lamar Blvd (free)
Aussie Tastes and Tunes
1:30 PM – Emma Louise
6:30 PM – Standing Shadows
Whole Foods Market Rooftop Plaza, 525 N Lamar Blvd (RSVP)
Quantum Collective
3:00 PM – Diane Birch
3:45 PM – The Chevin
4:30 PM – The Parlotones
5:15 PM – The Silent Comedy
6:00 PM – Imagine Dragons
6:45 PM – Standing Shadows
7:30 PM – Warner Drive
8:15 PM – The Cringe
9:00 PM – tba
9:45 PM – tba
Yard Dog Gallery, 1510 S Congress Ave.(free) (free food & drinks)
Bloodshot Records
12:15 PM – Southeast Engine
12:55 PM – Valerie June
1:35 PM – Kurt (of the Deadstring Brothers)
2:15 PM – Maggie Bjorklund
2:55 PM – Cory Branan
3:45 PM – Lydia Loveless
4:15 PM – Rosie Flores
4:55 PM – JC Brooks & The Uptown Sound
5:35 PM – Waco Brothers with Paul Burch
Zen, 3423 Guadalupe(free)
Slab X Slab
12:00 PM – The Rotators
1:00 PM – Mia Green
2:00 PM – Charlie Bell
3:00 PM – Dingus
4:00 PM – Dead Art
5:00 PM – Band Of Griffins
6:00 PM – Os Alquimistas
1100 Warehouse, 1100 E 5th St.
Biz 3 Publicity
8:30 PM – Nick Waterhouse
9:00 PM – Hanni El Khatib
9:30 PM – Hollywood Holt
10:00 PM – The Cool Kids
10:30 PM – EL-P
11:00 PM – Spank Rock
11:30 PM – Asher Roth
1:00 AM – Skrillex
The biggest beats of SXSW 2012, including king of bro-step Skrillex (QRO photos in Austin).
18th Floor at Hilton Garden Inn, 500 N Interstate 35 (official/free)
7:30 PM – The Abramson Singers
8:25 PM – Doe Paoro
9:20 PM – Delta Rae
10:15 PM – Chrysta Bell
11:10 PM – Busby Marou
12:05 AM – Luluc
1:00 AM – The Spring Standards
2nd Street Showdown, 1500 E 2nd St.(free) (free drinks)
Austin Music Hall/Sonora Records
7:45 PM – Whitman
8:45 PM – Literature
9:45 PM – Western Ghost House
21st St. Co-op, 707 W 21st St.(free)
STOUH SMES SHOUT
8:45 PM – AU
9:00 PM – El Ten Eleven
9:15 PM – Netherfriends
2:00 AM – Dan Deacon
512, 408 E 6th St.
Arts & Crafts Records
8:30 PM – Molly Rankin
9:30 PM – Parlovr
10:30 PM – Bam Bam
11:30 PM – Gold & Youth
12:30 AM – Trust
512 Rooftop, 408 E 6th St.
Arts & Crafts Records
8:00 PM – Antoine Reverb
9:00 PM – Bishop Morocco
10:00 PM – Zeus
11:00 PM – The Darcys
12:00 AM – Eight and a Half
1:00 AM – Dan Mangan
Toronto’s amazing Arts & Crafts takes over 512.
7th & Neches, Outdoor Stage 1(free)
Texas Rockfest
7:00 PM – Cantina Flys
8:00 PM – Yayo
9:00 PM – Blondes Make Better Victims
10:00 PM – Casey McPherson & Friends
11:00 PM – Eyes Burn Electric
12:00 AM – Indofin
1:00 AM – tba
7th & Neches, Outdoor Stage 2(free)
Texas Rockfest
7:30 PM – Burning Avalanche
8:30 PM – Vallejo
9:30 PM – Deadbeat Darling
10:30 PM – Art vs Industry
11:30 PM – Eliquate
12:30 AM – Remington
ACL Live at the Moody Theater, 310 West Willie Nelson Blvd.
BMI
7:45 PM – The War On Drugs
8:45 PM – The Magnetic Fields
10:30 PM – Bomba Estereo
11:30 PM – Juanes
Antone’s, 213 W 5th St.(official/RSVP)
The Billions Corporation
8:00 PM – Strand of Oaks
8:50 PM – Wild Belle
9:40 PM – Zulu Winter
10:30 PM – Glen Hansard
11:20 PM – Pickwick
12:10 AM – Cold Specks
1:00 AM – Lost in the Trees
Auditorium Shores Stage (Lady Bird Lake), 800 W Riverside Dr(official/free)
BMI
6:00 PM – Tender Mercies
7:00 PM – Diamond Rugs
8:00 PM – Counting Crows
Counting Crows are playing SXSW?The Counting Crows?!?Well, they do have David Immerglück of Cracker/Camper Van Beethoven (QRO recap of both at SXSW 2010)…
Baby Blue Studios, 1522 E 12th St.(free)
WNYU
7:10 PM – Part Time
8:00 PM – Bleeding Knees Club
8:50 PM – tba
9:40 PM – FIDLAR
Baker St. Pub & Grill, 3003 S Lamar Blvd.(free)
Austin Music Journal
8:00 PM – Jimmy Lloyd
8:45 PM – The Sideshow Five
10:00 PM – Raven & The Blackbirds
11:00 PM – Them Duqaines
12:00 AM – Treachery of Others
Bar 96, 96 Rainey St.(badges/RSVP)
Filter Magazine/Expore Music Sweden
9:30 PM – New York Rivals
10:30 PM – Gardens & Villa
11:30 PM – Lucero
12:30 AM – Dinosaur Jr.
You better not have to have a badge to see punk icons Dinosaur Jr. at Filter Magazine’s Bar 96 (QRO Dinosaur Jr. recap from SXSW 2009).
Barbarella, 615 Red River St.
Ninja Tune
8:00 PM – Ryat
9:00 PM – Jeremiah Jae
10:00 PM – Coldcut (DJ set)
11:00 PM – Lorn
12:00 AM – Daedelus
1:00 AM – Toddla T
Barbarella Patio, 615 Red River St.
Wax Poetics
8:00 PM – DJ SUN
8:55 PM – Kooley High
9:15 PM – Just a Band
10:00 PM – Nite Jewel
10:45 PM – Oddisee
11:30 PM – Jonti
12:10 Am – Adrian Younge with William Hart
11:00 AM – Alice Russell & Quantic
Barcelona, 209 E 6th St.
Surefire Agency
8:00 PM – Comma
9:00 PM – Clicks & Whistles
10:00 PM – Braille
11:00 PM – !!! (DJ set)
12:00 AM – Lando Kal
1:00 AM – xxxy
The Bat Bar, 216 E 6th St.
Sargent House
7:30 PM – Gypsyblood
8:25 PM – Marriages
9:20 PM – Indian Handcrafts
10:15 PM – And So I Watch You From Afar
11:10 PM – Chelsea Wolfe
12:05 AM – Zechs Marquise
1:00 AM – Deafheaven
Bayou Lounge, 500 E 6th St. (free/$5 for under 21)
All Together Now
7:20 PM – Bethpage Black
8:00 PM – Mobley
8:40 PM – Uncle Daddy
9:20 PM – ACIDIC
10:00 PM – Queen Caveat
10:40 PM – Wicker
11:20 PM – My Amends
BD Riley’s, 204 E 6th St.
7:00 PM – The Nouns
8:00 PM – The Sour Notes
9:00 PM – The dB’s
10:00 PM – Complete
11:00 PM – The Flying Eyes
12:00 AM – Royal Thunder
1:00 AM – Cancer Bats
Beale Street Tavern, 214 E 6th St.
8:00 PM – The Record Summer
9:00 PM – J. Irvin Dally
10:00 PM – Grant Hart
11:00 PM – Longital
12:00 AM – Big Scary
1:00 AM – Ivan & Alyosha
Grant Hart (QRO interview) andBob Mould (QRO live review) play SXSW Friday – could there be that Hüsker Dü (QRO spotlight on) reunion we’ve always hoped for but will never happen?…
Beauty Bar, 617 E 7th St.
Madison House
8:00 PM – Cobraconda
9:00 PM – Mr. Lif & Brass Menazeri
9:30 PM – Eligh & Amp Live
10:15 PM – Chali 2na
11:00 PM – Minnesota
12:00 AM – Latyrx
12:45 AM – Zumbi x The Are (The Burners)
1:15 AM – Blackalicious
Beauty Bar Backyard, 617 E 7th St.
Madison House
8:00 PM – MTHDS
9:00 PM – The Pimps of Joytime
10:00 PM – Rubblebucket
11:00 PM – Thundercat
12:00 AM – Paper Diamond
1:00 PM – Break Science ft. Talib Kweli
Beso Cantina, 307 W 5th St.
Spinlet
8:00 PM – N-Dex
9:00 PM – JIM-E-O
10:00 PM – Bez
11:00 PM – Naeto C
12:00 AM – M.I
1:00 AM – 2Face
The Blind Pig (Ernie Ball Stage), 317 E 6th St.(free)
RedGorilla/Cage the Elephant
7:00 PM – Laid In Stone
8:00 PM – tba
9:00 PM – Vanaprasta
10:00 PM – Five Knives
11:00 PM – Chancellor Warhol
11:35 PM – Luster
12:10 AM – Schools
12:45 AM – Stamps
1:20 AM – Pica Pica F*yeah
Brew Exchange, 706 W 6th St.(RSVP)
Sea Now/Pop Anti-Pop
7:00 PM – tba
7:30 PM – An-Ten-Nae
8:00 PM – Dj Aaron Axelsen
9:00 PM – Dean Risko
9:30 PM – Charlie Blacksmoke
10:00 PM – Capital Cities
11:00 PM – Kraddy
12:00 AM – tba
1:00 AM – tba
Buca Lounge, 422 Congress Ave.
Signature Sounds
GoDjKnowledge & The Trendsetters (between sets)
8:00 PM – Sore Losers
8:30 PM – No One (noni spitz & dae one)
9:00 PM – Minister Blakes
9:25 PM – Focus…
9:50 PM – Chaundon
10:15 PM – Sha Stimuli
10:35 PM – Toki Wright
11:10 PM – Torae
11:40 PM – Rapper Big Pooh (Little Brother)
12:20 AM – Skyzoo
1:00 AM – Slum Village
Buffalo Billiards, 201 E 6th St.
Frye
8:00 PM – Idle Warship
9:00 PM – Little Hurricane
10:00 PM – Pond
11:00 PM – Reptar
12:00 AM – Class Actress
1:00 AM – Vacationer
Carousel Lounge, 1110 E 52nd St.(free)
6:00 PM – Salt Petal
7:00 PM – Daniel Driver
9:00 PM – Kinfolk
10:00 PM – Ali Holder
11:00 PM – Bird Dog
Carver Museum Boyd Vance Theater, 1165 Angelina St.
Holy Ghost
6:00 PM – The Warrior Gospel Band
7:00 PM – Unity
8:00 PM – Jones Family Singers
9:00 PM – The Original Bells of Joy
Casa Chapala (inside stage), 101 San Jacinto Blvd. (RSVP)
Sweet Tea Pumpkin Pie
6:00 PM – Shorty Boy-Boy
6:35 PM – tba
7:10 PM – tba
7:45 PM – Tiger Gilliam
8:20 PM – Little High Little Low
8:55 PM – Mariana Bell
9:35 PM – Bird Call
10:10 PM – Elsa Rae
10:45 PM – The Last Track
11:20 PM – Ms. Fridrich
Casa Chapala (outside stage), 101 San Jacinto Blvd. (RSVP)
Sweet Tea Pumpkin Pie
7:20 PM – Brown Brogues
7:55 PM – ILLUMNTR
8:30 PM – Cartright
9:10 PM – Naked Gods
Cedar Street Courtyard, 208 W 4th St.
8:00 PM – Zambri
9:00 PM – Thomas Dolby
10:00 PM – Scoundrels
11:00 PM – Salim Nourallah
12:00 AM – Rhett Miller
1:00 AM – Jesse Malin
Central Presbyterian Church, 200 E 8th St.
7:30 PM – Field Report
8:30 PM – Horse Feathers
9:30 PM – Charlie Mars
10:30 PM – Ingrid Michaelson
12:00 AM – Good Old War
Chevrolet Sound Garage, 612 E 6th St.
7:45 PM – Nightmare Air
8:45 PM – The Vandelles
9:45 PM – Young Prisms
10:45 PM – Phantom Family Halo
11:45 PM – Dead Confederate
Chuggin’ Monkey (Orange Amps Stage), 219 E 6th St.(free)
RedGorilla
6:00 PM – Showbaby
7:00 PM – Bear Crossing
8:00 PM – Jeff Michaels Band
9:00 PM – Larry g(EE)
10:00 PM – The Weekend Hustler
11:00 PM – In The Pink
12:00 AM – DJ genERIC
Clive Bar, 609 Davis St.(badges only)
Filter Magazine/S.O. TERIK Now.Art!
8:30 PM – Tycho
9:30 PM – MNDR
10:30 PM – New Build
11:30 PM – Grimes
12:30 AM – YACHT
You’ll need a badge to see this electro-dance line-up, including YACHT (QRO spotlight on), Grimes (QRO album review), and New Build – new band from members of Hot Chip (QRO album review) & the late great LCD Soundsystem (QRO live review).
Club 606, 606 E 7th St.
IAMSOUND Records
8:00 PM – Grace Woodroofe
9:00 PM – JMSN
10:00 PM – Nikki Lane
11:00 PM – Chad Valley
12:00 AM – Bleeding Knees Club
1:00 AM – PAPA
Club de Ville, 900 Red River St.
Green Label Sound
9:00 PM – Flosstradamus
10:00 PM – Star Slinger
11:00 PM – RAC
12:00 AM – Mac Miller
1:00 AM – Juicy J
Continental Club, 1315 S Congress Ave.
Rajiworld
8:00 PM – Edison Chair
9:00 PM – Billy Harvey
10:00 PM – Steve Poltz
11:00 PM – Peter Case & Paul Collins
12:00 AM – Triple Cobra
1:00 AM – Akina Adderley & The Vintage Playboys
Copa, 217 Congress Ave.
WOMEX
9:00 PM – Fim De Feira
10:00 PM – Canalón de Timbiquí
11:00 PM – Blitz the Ambassador
12:00 AM – Hindi Zahra
1:00 AM – Munchi
Creekside at Hilton Garden Inn, 500 N Interstate 35 (official/free)
Nonclassical
Steven Snowden (between sets)
8:30 PM – P. Kellach Waddle
9:00 PM – Bel Cuore Quartet
10:00 PM – Peter Gregson
11:00 PM – Owen Weaver
12:00 AM – Aiana String Quartet
1:00 AM – Line Upon Line Percussion
Crow Bar (inside stage), 3118 S Congress Ave. (unofficial)
Sweet Tea Pumpkin Pie
7:20 PM – The Young Rapids
8:05 PM – DEERPEOPLE
9:10 PM – Spanish Prisoners
Darwin’s Pub, 223 E 6th St.(free)
RedGorilla
6:30 PM – Panic Years
7:30 PM – Jess Godwin
8:30 PM – Dylan Taylor
9:30 PM – The Black Shades
10:30 PM – Suite 709
11:30 PM – Don’t Wake Aislin
12:30 AM – The Royal Heist
Deseo Centro Lounge, 218 Congress Ave.
Hotel Cafe
7:00 PM – Mind the Gap
7:30 PM – So & So
8:00 PM – Jake Newton
8:30 PM – Haroula Rose
9:00 PM – Mariah McManus
9:30 PM – Lera Lynn
10:00 PM – The Barr Brothers
10:30 PM – Kyler England
11:30 PM – Keaton Simons
12:00 AM – Charlie Simpson
12:30 AM – Tyrone Wells
1:00 AM – The Wild Feathers
Dirty Dog Bar, 505 E 6th St.
Fearless Records
8:00 PM – Tyler Carter
9:00 PM – The Static Jacks
10:00 PM – Eve 6
11:00 PM – Go Radio
12:00 AM – Every Avenue
1:00 AM – Breathe Carolina
Dizzy Rooster, 306 E 6th St. (free)
RedGorilla
7:00 PM – Bethesda
8:00 PM – Hemmingbirds
9:00 PM – Justin Kalk Orchestra
10:00 PM – Jonathan Sexton
11:00 PM – Blameshift
12:00 AM – DJ
The Dogwood, 715 W 6th St. (free)
Sweat Tea Pumpkin Pie
7:30 PM – EULA
8:15 PM – Carrousel
9:00 PM – Brown Shoe
10:00 PM – The Sour Notes
11:00 PM – Alpine
Dominican Joe, 515 S Congress Ave(free)
Complicated Dance Steps + Pour Le Corps Records
7:00 PM – Son Fish
7:45 PM – Spacebeach
8:30 PM – Tenstairs
9:15 PM – ewamot
10:00 PM – Dolores Boys
10:45 PM – Darktown Strutters
11:30 PM – Oedipa Maas
12:15 AM – Tassels
1:00 AM – Sneaky Snake
1:45 AM – Xander Harris
Gotta love a band named after BtVS‘s ‘The Zeppo’.
Domy Books, 913 E Cesar Chavez(free)
KXLU/The Smell
7:00 PM – matthewdavid
7:40 PM – DIVA
8:20 PM – Geoff Geis/So Many Wizards
9:00 PM – Pangea
East Avenue Lounge, 90 East Ave.(free)
Ninkasi Northwest Local Outpost
6:00 PM – Kasey Anderson & The Honkies
6:00 PM – da Costa
6:00 PM – Rose
6:00 PM – Elliott
6:00 PM – Goldenboy
6:00 PM – Jack Wilson
6:00 PM – New York Rifles
6:00 PM – Water Tower
6:00 PM – Wilkinson Blades
6:00 PM – Cold Forty Three
6:00 PM – Harmed Brothers
6:00 PM – Marv Ellis
6:00 PM – Rare Monk
6:00 PM – Adventure Gallery
6:00 PM – Beth Wood
East Side Tone, 301 Chicon St. (free)
8:00 PM – Kone
8:40 PM – MAST
9:20 PM – Jeremiah Jae
10:00 PM – Ryat
11:00 PM – Boy Friend
Easy Tiger Patio, 709 E 6th St.
Girls Rock Camp/Maurices/PlayNetwork
8:00 PM – Leftover Cuties
9:00 PM – Sydney Wayser
10:00 PM – D E N A
11:00 PM – Ximena Sarinana
12:00 AM – Alabama Shakes
1:00 AM – Girl in a Coma
El Mercado, 1302 S 1st St.(free)
6:00 PM – tba
7:00 PM – tba
8:00 PM – Warplanes
9:00 PM – Nevarwas
10:00 PM – Dawn Over Zero
11:00 PM – The Vultures Kit
Elephant Room, 315 Congress Ave.
7:15 PM – Maria Volonte
8:00 PM – Jeff Lofton
9:15 PM – Kat Edmonson
10:30 PM – Elias Haslanger
11:45 PM – Graham Reynolds & The Golden Arm Trio
1:00 AM – Grooveline Horns
Elysium, 705 Red River St.
Japan Nite
7:00 PM – The Rubies (from the Emeralds)
8:00 PM – The Akabane Vulgars on Strong Bypass
9:00 PM – Kao=S
10:00 PM – NOKIES!
11:00 PM – Saito Johnny
12:00 AM – ZZZ’s
1:00 AM – Vampillia
Emo’s East, 2015 Riverside(RSVP)
LA Record/Blundertown/In the Rad
8:00 PM – The Spits
8:00 PM -The Gories
Empire Automotive, 604 E 7th St. (official/RSVP)
Keep a Breast Foundation
8:45 PM – TOY
10:15 PM – Bear Hands
11:00 PM – Saint Motel
12:00 AM – Chairlift
1:00 AM – Escort
Esther’s Follies, 525 E 6th St.
Brendon Walsh
6:30 PM – Jason Sklar
6:30 PM – Randy Sklar
8:30 PM – Doug Benson
10:00 PM – Beth Stelling
10:10 PM – Brandon Wardell
10:20 PM – DC Pierson
10:35 PM – Kurt Braunohler
10:50 PM – Matt Fulchiron
11:00 PM – Jonah Ray
11:30 PM – Jessi Klein
11:40 PM – Nick Turner
11:55 PM – Cameron Esposito
12:05 AM – Mike Lawrence
12:25 AM – Ryan Stout
12:35 AM – Dan Soder
12:50 AM – Ari Shaffir
Cheap Seats‘ Skylar twins duel at 6:30 PM fo rhte Sklarbro Country Live Podcast.
Far by Far Fittings (downstairs stage)(free) (free beer)
8:00 PM – White Ghost Shivers
10:00 PM – Tea Leaf Green
11:30 PM – The Trim
1:30 AM – ToasT
Far by Far Fittings (upstairs stage)(free) (free beer)
7:00 PM – Graham Wilkinson
9:00 PM – Clyde and Clem’s Whiskey Business
Flamingo Cantina, 515 E 6th St.
Latin Reggae/Electropical
8:00 PM – Los Skarnales
9:00 PM – Palenke Soultribe
10:00 PM – Patafunk
11:00 PM – Mr. Pauer
12:00 AM – Sudakaya
1:00 AM – Providencia
Flipnotics, 1601 Barton Springs Rd.(unofficial)
7:20 PM – Megan Slankard
8:00 PM – Emily Elbert
9:00 PM – Amy Atchley
9:45 PM – The Railflowers
10:30 PM – Derik Hultquist
11:15 PM – Seth Sherman
Frank, 4th and Colorado
Merge Records
7:30 PM – M Ward
8:30 PM – Hospitality
9:15 PM – Eleanor Friedberger
10:00 PM – The Love Language
10:45 PM – Crooked Fingers
11:30 PM – Imperial Teen
12:30 AM – Bob Mould
Merge Records always delivers at SXSW (QRO recap of Merge’s 2010 showcase) – including performance by new signee, legendary Bob Mould (QRO live review).
And Grant Hart (QRO interview) plays SXSW Friday as well – could there be that Hüsker Dü (QRO spotlight on) reunion we’ve always hoped for but will never happen?…
Friends, 208 E 6th St.
Warp Magazine
7:30 PM – Dirty Karma
8:25 PM – The Brute Chorus
9:20 PM – The Volture
10:15 PM – Rachael Yamagata
11:10 PM – Francisca Valenzuela
12:05 AM – Dragonette
1:00 AM – Shout Out Out Out Out
The Gingerman, 301 Lavaca St.(unofficial)
Dog Fish Head IPA/Blurt Magazine
7:30 PM – Ken Stringfellow
8:30 PM – Fan Modine
9:30 PM – Onward Soldiers
10:30 PM – Jon Auer (of The Posies)
11:30 PM – tba
The Grackle (inside stage), 1700 E 6th St. (free) (free beer)
Shifting Sounds/Explodinginsound.com
8:30 PM – Mr. Dream
9:15 PM – Grass Is Green
10:00 PM – Capsula
10:45 PM – Family
11:30 PM – Supersonic Piss
12:15 PM – Superchief
1:00 PM – Skycrawler
The Grackle (outside stage), 1700 E 6th St. (free) (free beer)
Shifting Sounds/Explodinginsound.com
8:00 PM – Black Books
8:45 PM – Future of the Left
9:30 PM – Magnet School
10:15 PM – The Life and Times
11:00 PM – Gentlemen Rogues
Guero’s Taco Bar, 1412 S Congress Ave.(RSVP) (free drinks)
The Boxing Lesson/Slacker Magazine
7:40 PM – Light FM
8:30 PM – The Art
9:20 PM – Barb Wire Babes
Haven, 401 Colorado St.
Moodswing 360
7:30 PM – DJ Benzi
8:00 PM – Marky
8:20 PM – Mod Sun
8:40 PM – Zak Waters
9:10 PM – DWNTWN
9:30 PM – Starting Six
9:50 PM – Shanell
10:10 PM – Don Trip
10:30 PM – Young L
11:00 PM – Outasight
11:45 PM – Iggy Azalea
12:15 AM – Das Racist
1:00 AM – DEV
1:30 AM – Black Cards
Headhunters Patio, 720 Red River St.
Small Stone
7:00 PM – Dwellers
8:00 PM – Backwoods Payback
9:00 PM – Gozu
10:00 PM – Lo-Pan
11:00 PM – Wo Fat
12:00 AM – Dixie Witch
1:00 AM – Tia Carrera
The Hideout, 617 Congress Ave.
8:00 PM – Marianne Dissard
9:00 PM – Seward
10:00 PM – Coldair
11:00 PM – Nive Nielsen & The Deer Children
12:00 AM – Ben von Wildenhaus
1:00 AM – Scott Matthew
Hoek’s Pizza, 511 E 6th St.(free)
Texas Metal Collective
7:00 PM – Before The Eyewall
8:00 PM – Head Crusher
9:00 PM – Perish The Land
10:00 PM – Vile Aura
11:00 PM – Beyond Gods and Empires
12:00 AM – Prey For Sleep
Hole In the Wall, 2538 Guadalupe(unofficial)
Echo Cloud
7:55 PM – Dry River Yacht Club
9:00 PM – Future Loves Past
10:05 PM – Snake! Snake! Snakes!
11:10 PM – Japhy’s Descent
12:15 AM – Achachay!
1:15 AM – Doctor Bones
Hotel Vegas, 1500 E 6th St.
Pop Montreal
8:00 PM – Tops
8:45 PM – Cousins
9:30 PM – Jennifer Castle
10:15 PM – DUZHEKNEW
11:00 PM – Mozart’s Sister
11:45 PM – Jef Barbara
12:30 AM – Un
1:15 AM – B L A C K I E
Hotel Vegas Patio, 1500 E 6th St.
7:30 PM – The Midgetmen
8:15 PM – The Electric Hearts
9:00 PM – The Rassle
9:50 PM – Saints of Valory
10:40 PM – The Sheepdogs
11:25 PM – Snowden
Yeah – Snowden (QRO spotlight on)!
House of Commons (inside stage), 2610 Rio Grande(free)
Redefine Magazine
4:00 PM – Sam Flax
4:00 PM – Young Magic
4:00 PM – The Night Beats
4:00 PM – Midday Veil
4:00 PM – Royal Baths
10:30 PM – AU
House of Commons (outside stage), 2610 Rio Grande(free)
Redefine Magazine
4:00 PM – Swahill
4:00 PM – Jeffrey Jerusalem
6:00 PM – Beat Connection
4:00 PM – Lumerians
4:00 PM – Prince Sunarawma
Hype Hotel, 204 Trinity(official/RSVP)
I Guess I’m Floating
10:00 PM – Caveman
11:00 PM – White Rabbits
12:00 AM – Lower Dens
1:00 AM – Neon Indian
3:00 AM – Star Slinger
The best line-up at Wednesday-Saturday’s Hype (Machine) Hotel.
Hyde Park Bar & Gril (South)l, 4521 Westgate (free)
7:00 PM – Bristol To Memory
8:00 PM – Electric Memory
9:00 PM – Golden State
10:00 PM – Vas Defrans
IFC Crossroads House at Vice, 302 E 6th St.
FCS:com
5:00 PM – Andy Rourke from The Smiths
7:00 PM – You Can Be A Wesley
8:00 PM – The Lighthouse & The Whaler
9:00 PM – Lissy Trullie
10:00 PM – Alice Smith
11:00 PM – The American Secrets
12:00 AM – Citizen Cope
The Iron Bear, 121 W 8th St.
Cake Shop
8:00 PM – Moonmen on the Moon, Man
9:00 PM – Ava Luna
10:00 PM – Razika
11:00 PM – The Wedding Present plays Seamonsters
12:05 AM – Bleeding Rainbow
1:05 AM – Ringo Deathstarr
Manhattan’s Cake Shop (QRO venue review) may no longer have its Brooklyn sister venue, Bruar Falls, but is still out in force at SXSW – including Ringo Deathstarr (QRO spotlight on), and former tourmates The Wedding Present (QRO review of show together) play Seamonsters (QRO live review of them playing Bizarro).
The Jacked Stage, 500 Red River St.
Doritos
8:00 PM – Chali 2na
9:00 PM – Buddy (Compton)
10:00 PM – GZA/THE GENIUS
11:00 PM – XV
12:00 AM – Chiddy Bang
The Jr, 603 Red River St.
8:00 PM – Nothing More
9:00 PM – Sounds Under Radio
Karma Lounge, 119 W 8th St.
Neon Gold Records
7:00 PM – ANR
8:00 PM – Haim
9:00 PM – Fort Lean
10:00 PM – Savoir Adore
11:00 PM – St. Lucia
12:00 AM – The Knocks
1:00 AM – Polarsets
Key Bar, 617 W 6th St.(unofficial)
Al Shire’s Wide Eyed Booking
4:00 PM – Progress
5:00 PM – 100 Watt
6:00 PM – 3’s Away
7:00 PM – Blessing & A Curse
8:00 PM – The Inverters
9:00 PM – Super Wet Nerd Pussy
10:00 PM – Halfway to Nothin’
Kiss & Fly, 404 Colorado St.
Viba
The Airplane Boys
BJ The Chicago Kid
Dee-1
Don Trip
EVITAN (Jarobi [A Tribe Called Quest] & Dres [Black Sheep])
JoiStaRR
King Louie
Mystikal
Rockie Fresh
The Stepkids
Trae the Truth
Travis Porter
La Zona Rosa, 612 W 4th St.
Blacksmith Duck Down
9:00 PM – Promise
9:20 PM – Iron Solomon
9:40 PM – Bad Rabbits
10:20 PM – Statik Selektah
11:00 PM – Smif N Wessun
11:25 PM – Talib Kweli
11:55 PM – Buckshot
12:45 AM – Pharoahe Monch
Lamberts, 401 W 2nd St.
Saddle Creek Records/Western Vinyl
7:30 PM – Icky Blossoms
8:35 PM – Big Harp
9:30 PM – The Mynabirds
10:25 PM – Carter Tanton
11:20 PM – Botany
12:15 AM – Ola Podrida
1:10 AM – Lushlife
Latitude 30, 512 San Jacinto Blvd.
NME/PPL
8:00 PM – Tashaki Miyaki
9:00 PM – Chad Valley
10:00 PM – Kindness
11:00 PM – Big Deal
12:00 AM – Howler
1:00 AM – 2:54
The Liberty, 1618 1/2 E 6th St.(free)
Slovenly Records
9:00 PM – Tough Shits
9:00 PM – Las Ardillas
9:00 PM – Los Vigilantes
9:00 PM – Magnetix
9:00 PM – Barrercudas
The Lodge, 411 E 6th St.(free)
Beyond Race/Performer Magazine/EiPR
8:15 PM – Now, Now
8:15 PM – Lisa Jaeggi
8:15 PM – Pushmethod
10:00 PM – The Ettes
8:15 PM – Sami.The.Great
8:15 PM – XNY
8:15 PM – Alec Gross
8:15 PM – Meiko
The Loft, 215 E 6th St.
8:00 PM – Constantina
9:00 PM – You Say France & I Whistle
10:00 PM – Fenster
11:00 PM – Team Me
12:00 AM – Campodonico
1:00 AM – Gringo Star
Longbranch Inn, 1133 E 11th St. (free)
Impose Magazine/Art Fag Recordings/Zoo Music
8:30 PM – Sisu
9:15 PM – Cheap Curls
10:00 PM – Bleeding Rainbow
10:45 PM – Colleen Green
11:30 PM – Bleached
12:15 AM – tba
1:00 AM – Crocodiles
Lovejoy’s, 604 Neches St.(unofficial)
Small Plaes
6:45 PM – Supreme Cuts
Lustre Pearl, 97 Rainey St.(badges only)
Dickies/Filter Magazine
9:00 PM – Exitmusic
10:00 PM – The Big Pink
11:00 PM – Built to Spill
12:00 AM – Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
MACC (Mexican American Cultural Center), 600 Red River St.
Pan Americana Festival
5:00 PM – La Calma
6:00 PM – Grupo FAMA
7:00 PM – Rio Jordan (Esteban Jordan’s Son)
8:00 PM – Ricardo Castillon Y La Diferenzia
9:00 PM – Alfredo y Tortilla Factory
10:00 PM – Paul Wall
The Madison, 307 W 5th St.
8:00 PM – Touchy Mob
8:50 PM – Reptile Youth
9:40 PM – D/R/U/G/S
10:30 PM – Ernest Gonzales
11:20 PM – Ghosting Season
12:10 AM – Sepalcure
1:00 AM – Salva
Maggie Mae’s, 323 E 6th St.
Nacional Records
8:00 PM – Monsieur Perine
9:00 PM – Astro
10:00 PM – Loquat
11:00 PM – Ritmo Machine
12:00 AM – La Vida Boheme
1:00 AM – 3BallMTY
Maggie Mae’s Gibson Room, 512 Trinity St.
Playing In Traffic
8:00 PM – Hudson Moore
9:00 PM – Sahara Smith
10:00 PM – The Dunwells
11:00 PM – Michelle Armstrong
12:00 AM – Speak
1:00 AM – Whiskey Shivers
Maggie Mae’s Rooftop, 323 E 6th St.
Universal Republic
8:00 PM – Quiet Corral
9:00 PM – The Parson Red Heads
10:00 PM – Youngblood Hawke
11:00 PM – MyNameIsJohnMichael
1:00 AM – Tribes
The Main, 603 Red River St.
8:00 PM – A Lot Like Birds
8:45 PM – Chunk! No, Captain Chunk!
9:30 PM – A Skylit Drive
10:15 PM – For the Fallen Dreams
11:00 PM – Attila
12:45 PM – Woe Is Me
12:30 AM – Chelsea Grin
Malaia, 300 E 6th St.
Play-N-Skillz (host)
8:30 PM – DJ Crunch
9:15 PM – DJ Goofy
10:00 PM – TrakkSounds
10:30 PM – Jasmine Solano
12:30 AM – DJ Hella Yella
Malaia Upstairs, 300 E 6th St.
Jon B (host)
8:45 PM – DJ Fresh 85
9:30 PM – DJ Amen
10:15 PM – DJ Spintelect
11:15 PM – DJ Rapid Ric
11:45 PM – Energizer Tha DJ
Malverde, 400 W 2nd St.
Kitsuné Records
8:00 PM – Computer Magic
9:00 PM – Plastic Plates
10:00 PM – Housse De Racket
11:00 PM – Gigamesh
12:00 AM – Flight Facilities
1:00 AM – BeatauCue
Mellow Mushroom, 2426 Guadalupe(free)
Giant Step Productions
7:00 PM – Little High Little Low
8:00 PM – Brother/Ghost
9:00 PM – The Loom
10:00 PM – Slingshot Dakota
11:00 PM – Pswingset
12:00 AM – You Blew It!
Metropolis Apartments, 2200 S Pleasant Valley Rd. (unofficial)
Kill Your City
Lightfoils
Grandfather
Dead Leaf Echo
Whirr
Me You Us Them
9:30 PM – Bloody Knives
Mohawk, 912 Red River St.(official/RSVP)
AM Only
8:00 PM – Flinch
9:00 PM – Codes
10:00 PM – Alvin Risk
11:00 PM – Kastle
12:00 AM – Breakage
1:00 AM – NitGrit
Mohawk Patio, 912 Red River St.(official/RSVP)
AM Only
7:45 PM – Codes
8:30 PM – Felix Cartel
9:15 PM – AraabMUSIK
10:15 PM – Zeds Dead
11:00 PM – Skrillex vs 12th Plannet
11:10 PM – Kill the Noise
12:15 AM – Knife Party
1:00 AM – Laidback Luke
Molotov Lounge, 719 W 6th St. (free)
Sweet Tea Pumpkin Pie
7:30 PM – Seasons
8:15 PM – BLKHRTS
9:00 PM – Snake Snake Snakes
10:00 PM – French Cassettes
11:00 PM – Gangstagrass
ND, 501 Brushy St.
The Windish Agency
8:00 PM – 1,2,3
9:00 PM – Free Energy
10:00 PM – Tanlines
11:00 PM – Maps & Atlases
12:00 AM – Cults
1:00 AM – Cloud Nothings
Opa Coffee & Wine Bar, 2050 S Lamar Blvd. (free)
7:00 PM – Texas Lady Bugs
8:00 PM – Brian Molnar
9:00 PM – Paula Nelson
10:00 PM – Sons Of Fathers
Opal Divine’s Freehouse at Penn Field, 3601 S Congress Ave.(free)
Texchromosome
7:00 PM – Penny Jo Pullus
8:00 PM – Lissa Hattersley & Trip Trio
9:00 PM – The Greezy Wheels
10:00 PM – Shelley King & Floramay Holiday
11:00 PM – Linda McRae
Palm Door, 401 Sabine St.
8:00 PM – Young Statues
9:00 PM – We Are The In Crowd
10:00 PM – Fake Problems
11:00 PM – Bad Rabbits
12:00 AM – The Early November
1:00 AM – Now, Now
The Parish, 214 E 6th St.
KCRW
7:45 PM – Willy Mason
8:45 PM – Quantic & Alice Russel
9:45 PM – Clock Opera
10:45 PM – Crystal Fighters
12:00 AM – The Temper Trap
Peckerheads, 402 E 6th St.(RSVP)
Illegal Pete’s
9:00 PM – Take to the Oars
9:30 PM – Flashbulb Fires
10:00 PM – Ian Cooke
10:30 PM – Fairchildren
11:00 PM – Nathaniel Rateliff
11:30 PM – American Tomahawk
12:00 AM – Photo Atlas
12:30 AM – Epilogues
1:00 AM – Bad Weather California
PureVolume House, 2nd & Trinity(RSVP)
Absolute Punk
12:00 AM – Arrange
1:00 AM – The Front Bottoms
1:30 AM – Hellogoodbye
2:00 AM – Motion City Soundtrack
2:45 AM – Doomtree
Red 7, 611 E 7th St.
Sub Pop Records
8:00 PM – Grape St.
9:00 PM – Debo Band
10:00 PM – Gashcat
11:00 PM – THEESatisfaction
12:00 AM – Spoek Mathambo
1:00 AM – Niki & The Dove
Red 7 Patio, 611 E 7th St.
Sub Pop Records
8:00 PM – Husky (AU)
9:00 PM – Poor Moon
10:00 PM – King Tuff
11:00 PM – Shearwater
12:00 AM – Father John Misty
1:00 AM – Blitzen Trapper
Seattle’s Sub Pop is about much more than grunge.
Red Eyed Fly, 715 Red River St.
Sounds from Spain
7:30 PM – Furguson
8:25 PM – Bigott
9:20 PM – Quique Gonzalez
10:15 PM – L.A.
11:10 PM – Vetusta Morla
12:05 AM – Guadalupe Plata
1:00 AM – Za!
Red Shed Tavern, 8504 S Congress Ave.
Quantum Collective
6:00 PM – Maesa Rae
6:45 PM – Sit Kitty Sit
7:30 PM – Western Motto
8:15 PM – Brent Michelle & John Gannon
9:00 PM – The Harmed Brothers
9:45 PM – The Grey Area
10:30 PM – Native June
Republic Live, 301 W 5th St.
Skream & Benga/Insomniac
Dillon Francis
Jackmaster
Plastician
Skeam & Benga
The Rooftop Bar, 403 E 6th St. (free)
RedGorilla
7:00 PM – The Ivory Theory
8:00 PM – Kanary
9:00 PM – The Initials
10:00 PM – Tim Halperin
11:00 PM – Mad Ones
12:00 AM – Hero’s Last Mission
Saxon Pub, 1320 S Lamar Blvd.
Hill Country Live
7:30 PM – Roger Alan Wade
8:00 PM – Chip Taylor
9:00 PM – Hellbound Glory
10:00 PM – Ray Wylie Hubbard
11:00 PM – Billy Joe Shaver
12:00 AM – Shooter Jennings
1:00 AM – Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real
Scottish Rite Theater, 207 W 18th St. (RSVP)
TBWA/Chiat
7:00 PM – Kishi Bashi
8:00 PM – Reggie Watts
12:15 AM – of Montreal
Scoot Inn, 1308 E 4th St.
BrooklynVegan/Power of the Riff/Trasher
8:00 PM – Young and in the Way
8:40 PM – Enabler
9:20 PM – KEN mode
10:05 PM – Narrows
11:00 PM – All Pigs Must Die
12:00 AM – Ringworm
1:00 AM – Black Breath
Skinny’s Ballroom, 115 San Jacinto Blvd.
New Frontier Touring
7:20 PM – Rayland Baxter
8:00 PM – Larkin Poe
9:00 PM – Yarn
10:00 PM – David Mayfield Parade
11:00 PM – Uncle Lucius
12:00 AM – Sister Sparrow & The Dirty Birds
1:00 AM – Wheeler Brothers
Soho Lounge, 217 E 6th St.
Seoulsonic
8:00 PM – Yellow Monsters
9:00 PM – 3rd Line Butterfly
10:00 PM – Crying Nut
11:00 PM – Galaxy Express
12:00 AM – BOY
1:00 AM – Aziatix
Soular Food Garden, 1110 E 12th St. (RSVP)
Fiesta Red
7:00 PM – Ivan & Alyosha
8:00 PM – Colin Gilmore
9:00 PM – Kalen Nash (of Ponderosa)
Speakeasy, 412 Congress Ave.
globalFEST
8:00 PM – Janka Nabay & The Bubu Gang
9:00 PM – M:A:K:U SoundSystem
10:00 PM – Chicha Libre
11:15 PM – Debo Band
12:45 AM – Balkan Beat Box
Speakeasy Kabaret, 412 Congress Ave.
8:00 PM – White Ninja
9:00 PM – Signal Path
10:00 PM – Cassettes Won’t Listen
11:00 PM – :papercutz
12:00 AM – Zuzuka Poderosa
1:00 AM – Party Supplies
Spill, 212 E 6th St.
Dare To Care
8:00 PM – Wintersleep
9:00 PM – Fanny Bloom
10:00 PM – Canailles
11:00 PM – Adam & The Amethysts
12:00 AM – Automelodi
1:00 AM – Uncle Bad Touch
St David’s Bethell Hall, 301 E 6th St.
8:00 PM – Tim Eriksen
9:00 PM – I Am Oak
10:00 PM – Arborea
11:00 PM – We Were Evergreen
12:00 AM – Talking To Turtles
1:00 AM – Mother Falcon
St David’s Historic Sanctuary, 301 E 6th St.
Communion
7:30 PM – Matt Corby
8:30 PM – The Staves
9:30 PM – Ben Howard
10:30 PM – Willy Mason
11:30 PM – Daughter
12:30 AM – Michael Kiwanuka
The Stage on Sixth, 508 E 6th St.
Third Man Records/From the Basement/Nasty Little Man
7:30 PM – Electric Guest
8:05 PM – White Rabbits
8:40 PM – Reggie Watts
10:00 PM – Karen Elson
11:45 PM – Jack White
The Stage on Sixth Patio, 508 E 6th St.
Third Man Records
7:30 PM – Natural Child
8:05 PM – Purling Hiss
8:40 PM – Lanie Lane
9:15 PM – The Black Belles
10:00 PM – PUJOL
Third Man Records takes over The Stage on Sixth, and it’s sure to be packed with people for now-single (both in marriage & music) Jack White of The White Stripes (QRO live review).But the White they should care about is checking out the band QRO called back-in-the-day, White Rabbits (QRO spotlight on), playing off their new Milk Famous.
Stephen F’s Bar, 701 Congress Ave.
8:00 PM – Ariel Abshire
9:00 PM – Brett Detar
10:00 PM – Dave Smalley
11:00 PM – Tori Vaquez
12:00 AM – Sofia Talvik
1:00 AM – Peter Bradley Adams
Stubb’s, 801 Red River St.
Time Out North America
8:00 PM – Ed Sheeran
9:00 PM – of Monsters and Men
9:40 PM – Avalanche City
10:00 PM – Delta Spirit
10:40 PM – Elle King
11:00 PM – fun.
11:40 PM – Devin
12:00 AM – The Drums
12:40 AM – The Pierces
1:00 AM – The Ting Tings
Make sure the guy at the door has your name for The Ting Tings (QRO video of “That’s Not My Name”).
The Studio by HGTV, 304 W 4th St.
8:00 PM – The Great Wilderness
9:00 PM – WATERS
10:00 PM – Ganglians
11:00 PM – Unicycle Loves You
12:00 AM – A Classic Education
1:00 AM – Cymbals Eat Guitars
Suite 101, 101 W 5th St. (free)
7:00 PM – KJ Hines
7:00 PM – G.R.A.M.Z.
7:00 PM – Blax
7:00 PM – Trevor Wesley
7:00 PM – Paul Couture
7:00 PM – Alexander Spit
7:00 PM – Rockwell Knuckles
7:00 PM – Chill Black Guts
7:00 PM – World’s Fair
7:00 PM – Skotch Davis
7:00 PM – Nesby Phips
7:00 PM – Coolroy
7:00 PM – Flatbush Zombies
7:00 PM – Jasmine Solano
7:00 PM – Troy Ave
Swan Dive, 651 Red River St.
Bright Antenna Records/Jail Guitar Doors
7:30 PM – Magic Wands
8:30 PM – Beware of Darkness
9:30 PM – Flagship
10:30 PM – English Teeth featuring Otis Gibbs and Elijah Ford
11:30 PM – Wayne Kramer
12:30 AM – Tom Morello: The Nightwatchman
The Tap Room at Six, 311 Congress Ave.
Jambase
8:00 PM – The Ragbirds
9:00 PM – Skinny Lister
10:00 PM – Aunt Martha
11:00 PM – Scattered Trees
12:00 AM – Candy Claws
1:00 AM – Tea Leaf Green
tenOak, 409 Colorado St.
Planet Hip-Hop
7:00 PM – The Last Skeptik
8:00 PM – Guti-Angel (La Dupla)
8:45 PM – King Kapisi
9:30 PM – The ReMINDers
10:15 PM – Native Sun
11:00 PM – Lazee
11:45 PM – Riders Agains the Storm
12:30 AM – Sweatshop Union
1:15 AM – Bliss N Eso
Thirsty Nickel, 325 E 6th St.(free)
RedGorilla
6:30 PM – Space Between Words
7:30 PM – Meghan Elliot
8:30 PM – Peachcake
9:30 PM – The Future Laureates
10:30 PM – The Material
11:30 PM – Kat Smo
12:30 AM – DJ MIXXULA
Tiniest Bar In Texas (Inside Stage, 817 W 5th St.(RSVP)
Belmez Entertainment
11:00 PM – Brent Kirby
11:40 PM – tba
12:20 PM – Chase Gassaway
Touche, 417 E 6th St. (free)
RedGorilla
7:00 PM – Tim Miller
8:00 PM – Jami Lunde
9:00 PM – Dave Owens
10:00 PM – Electric Heights
11:00 PM – Tyne Darling
12:00 AM – Jay Fresh
1:00 AM – In The Whale
Trailerspace, 1401 Rosewood Ave.(free)
Get Bent
7:00 PM – Burning Itch
7:45 PM – Blasted Canyons
8:30 PM – Outer Minds
9:15 PM – Pangea
10:45 PM – Heavy Cream
11:30 PM – TRMRS
12:15 PM – The Spirituals
Treasure Island, 413 E 6th St.
7:30 PM – Go Back To The Zoo
8:25 PM – Bonfire Nights
9:20 PM – Park Hotell
10:15 PM – Mr. Gnome
11:10 PM – The Riff Raff
12:05 AM – All The Young
1:00 AM – Abandoned Pools
Trinity Hall, 401 E 6th St.
Canadian Music Week
8:00 PM – The Balconies
9:00 PM – Current Swell
10:00 PM – Cuff the Duke
11:00 PM – Arkells
12:00 AM – Young Empires
1:00 AM – Down With Webster
Uncorked, 900 E 7th St.(RSVP)
Paper Garden/The Wild Honey PiePM –
7:30 PM – Lucius
8:15 PM – Conveyor
9:00 PM – Kishi Bashi
9:45 PM – North Highlands
Valhalla, 710 Red River St.
Prosthetic
8:00 PM – Last Chance To Reason
9:00 PM – Primitive Weapons
10:00 PM – Junius
11:00 PM – Mutilation Rites
12:00 AM – Holy Grail
1:00 AM – Scale The Summit
The Velveeta Room, 521 E 6th St.
8:30 PM – Mike MacRae
8:40 PM – Jerrod Carmichael
8:55 PM – Matt Fulchiron
9:15 PM – Brandon Wardell
9:30 PM – Jason Sklar
9:30 PM – Randy Sklar
10:00 PM – Andres du Bouchet
10:10 PM – Jessi Klein
10:25 PM – Ben Kronberg
10:45 PM – Howard Kremer
11:00 PM – Dan St. Germain
Victorian Room at The Driskill, 604 Brazos St.
Bass Culture
Ras Kwame DJs between sets
8:10 PM – The Rasites
9:00 PM – Little Roy
10:00 PM – Natty
11:00 PM – Gappy Ranks
12:00 AM – Lady Leshurr
12:50 AM – Kenny Ken
The Whiskey Room, 503 E 6th St.
Strange Victory/Luaka Bop Records
8:00 PM – Dope Body
9:00 PM – Bright Moments
10:00 PM – Part Time
11:00 PM – Spectrals
12:00 AM – R. Stevie Moore
1:00 AM – Terror Pigeon Dance Revolt!
Whiskey & Ink, 209 W 5th St. (free)
RedGorilla/indieWEEK
7:00 PM – Miriam’s Well
8:00 PM – Aaron & Andrew
9:00 PM – The Rabid Whole
10:00 PM – Suburbians
11:00 PM – THe Rabid Whole
12:00 AM – The Swear
The White Horse, 500 Comal St.
8:00 PM – Gumbo Ce Soir
9:00 PM – Rosie & The Ramblers
10:00 PM – Jim Stringer
11:00 PM – Brennen Leigh
12:00 AM – Roger Wallace
1:00 AM – Mike & The Moonpies
