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:
View QRO Magazine SXSW 2012 Preview in a larger map
(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
SXSW 2012 gets going in earnest on the traditional start date of Wednesday – including the kick-off of most of the unoffiicial multi-day events.
1309 E 7th St. (unofficial)
Puma Sneakers
3:30 PM – Gemma Ray
1512 Forest Trail(free)
Urban Roots
11:00 AM – Eliot Lipp
11:00 AM – Lucius
11:00 AM – Buxton
11:00 AM – The Eastern Sea
11:00 AM – Fresh Millions
11:00 AM – Mission Dorado
11:00 AM – Summer People
11:00 AM – HotChaCha
11:00 AM – The Kingston Springs
11:00 AM – Basin Alders
11:00 AM – Paul Banks & The Carousels
11:00 AM – Dana Falconberry
11:00 AM – Soup
11:00 AM – Lovely Sparrows
11:00 AM – Calliope Musicals
29th St. Ballroom, 10 W 29th St.(free)
Get Bent/Southpaw Records/Oops Baby/Evil Weevil/NRBW
2:30 PM – Hector’s Pets
3:15 PM – Allah-Las
4:00 PM – Brown Brogues
4:45 PM – Rayon Beach
5:30 PM – Psychic Palms
6:15 PM – The Nervebreakers
29th St. Ballroom (bar), 10 W 29th St.(free)
Get Bent/Southpaw Records/Oops Baby/Evil Weevil/NRBW
2:15 PM – Lola Cola
3:00 PM – Crooked Bangs
3:45 PM – Slushy
4:30 PM – Fungi Girls
5:15 PM – Lovely Bad Things
6:00 PM – Dikes of Holland
Note that the ‘Southpaw’ sponsor is Southpaw Records, not the Brooklyn venue that closed last month (QRO venue review).
311 Club, 311 E 6th St.(RSVP)
AudioWall Live/Joe Chavez Artist Management/T-Flo Productions/HM Mag Showcase
1:00 PM – Dead Words
2:00 PM – These Hearts
3:00 PM – Light Up the Darkness
4:00 PM – Rocky Loves Emily
5:00 PM – Quiet Science
508 House, 508 E 8th St. (invite only)
C3/Virgin Mobile
4:30 PM – Love Inks
7th & Neches, Outdoor Stage 1(free)
Texas Rockfest
12:00 PM – Aaron Orbit & Evan of 8Stops7
12:50 PM – New Liberty
1:40 PM – In All Honesty
2:30 PM – Sinners Saints
3:20 PM – Awake At Last
4:10 PM – I Digress
5:00 PM – Chronolung
6:00 PM – 8Stops7
7th & Neches, Outdoor Stage 2(free)
Texas Rockfest
12:25 PM – Jeff Hershey & The Heartbeats
1:15 PM – Jasmine Parker
2:05 PM – Devolver
2:55 PM – Delayed Resistance
3:45 PM – King of Spade
4:35 PM – Streetlight Suzie
5:30 PM – Cardiac
6:30 PM – June Divided
The Aquarium on Sixth, 403 E 6th St.(free)
UNregular Radio/CHanneL3
1:30 PM – White Dress
1:30 PM – Richard James & The Name Changers
1:30 PM – The Ragbirds
1:30 PM – Cheers Elephant
1:30 PM – Math the Band
1:30 PM – The Seedy Seeds
1:30 PM – Space Crazies
1:30 PM – Little War Twins
Antone’s, 213 W 5th St.(RSVP)
Pandora Entertainment
12:30 PM – Bahamas
1:30 PM – Heartless Bastards
2:30 PM – Capital Cities
3:30 PM – Shiny Toy Guns
5:00 PM – Terry Urban (DJ Set)
Ballroom G Day Stage Austin Convention Center, 500 E Cesar Chavez St.
Sounds Australia
12:00 PM – Astro
2:00 PM – Chet Faker
2:10 PM – Teeth & Tongue
2:20 PM – Bonfire Nights
2:30 PM – The John Steel Singers
2:40 PM – Michael Beach
2:50 PM – Voltaire Twins
Bar 96, 96 Rainey St.(RSVP) (free beer)
Goodnight Records
12:00 PM – KNTRLR
12:45 PM – FanTan
1:30 PM – Friend Roulette
2:15 PM – Heaven
3:00 PM – Strand of Oaks
3:45 PM – The Big Sleep
4:30 PM – …And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead
BD Riley’s, 204 E 6th St.(RSVP) (free drinks)
I Blame Yoko/Heave Media
12:00 PM – The Tins
12:45 PM – Paper Thick Walls
1:30 PM – The Wandas
2:15 PM – Radiation City
3:00 PM – Netherfriends
3:45 PM – Son of the Sun
4:30 PM – Archie Powell & The Exports
Beauty Bar, 617 E 7th St.(RSVP)
Consequence of Sound
12:00 PM – Future Unlimited
1:00 PM – The Henry Clay People
2:00 PM – Mikal Cronin
3:00 PM – The Men
4:00 PM – Titus Andronicus
Beauty Bar Backyard, 617 E 7th St.(RSVP)
Consequence of Sound
12:30 PM – Princeton
1:30 PM – Bleached
2:30 PM – Mr. Dream
3:30 PM – Screaming Females
4:45 PM – Cloud Nothings
Consequence of Sound has a solid line-up at Beauty Bar, including California’s Princeton (QRO spotlight on) touring behind their new Remembrance of Things To Come.
Beerland, 711 Red River St.(free)
Can’t Stop the Bleeding
1:00 PM – G. Green
1:40 PM – Cruddy
2:20 PM – Obnox
3:00 PM – Mannequin Men
3:40 PM – Bare Wires
4:20 PM – Unholy Two
5:00 PM – Puffy Areolas
6:00 PM – Apache Dropout
Bernadette’s Bar, 2039 Airport Blvd.(free)
Anti-Gravity Agency
1:20 PM – Dudes Die
2:00 PM – Darwin’s Finches
2:40 PM – The Escatones
3:20 PM – Thee Attacks
4:00 PM – Feuding Fathers
4:40 PM – Chimneys
5:20 PM – Il Abanico
6:00 PM – Slugbug
6:40 PM – the band in Heaven
Betsy’s Bar, 301 W 6th St. (free)
12:00 PM – Sydney Wayser
1:00 PM – Julia Weldon
2:00 PM – Jessie Frye
The Blind Pig (Ernie Ball Stage), 317 E 6th St.(free)
RedGorilla
12:00 PM – Ben Cina
1:00 PM – Pasadena
2:00 PM – tba
3:00 PM – The Shills
4:00 PM – Cody Beebe & The Crooks
5:00 PM – of Verona
6:00 PM – The Hannah Barbarians
Blue Moon, 422 E 6th St.(free)
Texas Rockfest
11:00 AM – Boo City Music
11:45 AM – Asleep
12:30 PM – Cary Quoyeser of American Idol
1:15 PM – Paperthreat
2:00 PM – Audrey Dean Kelley
Blue Theater, 916 Springdale Rd. (RSVP) (free beer)
The Caoker/The Seaport Music Festival
12:00 PM – Rustic
12:40 PM – Snapline
1:20 PM – Carsick Cars
2:00 PM – Happy New Year
2:40 PM – Nova Heart
3:20 PM – Band In Heaven
4:00 PM – Re-tros
4:40 PM – Delicate Steve
5:20 PM – Free Energy
Brew Exchange, 706 W 6th St.(RSVP)
Sea Now/Pop Anti-Pop
12:00 PM – Connor Youngblood
12:30 PM – Bleeding Knees Club
1:00 PM – Voltaire Twins
1:30 PM – Vacationer
2:00 PM – Papa
2:30 PM – The Velvet Teen
3:00 PM – Jonquil
3:30 PM – Free Energy
4:00 PM – Choir Of Young Believers
4:30 PM – Night Moves
5:30 PM – Ume
6:00 PM – The Parlotones
6:30 PM – Mansions On The Moon
Brush Square Park (East Tent)(badges only) (free food)
Canada
3:00 PM – Library Voices
3:35 PM – White Horse
4:10 PM – Said the Whale
4:45 PM – Zeus
5:20 PM – Rich Aucoin
6:00 PM – The Sheepdogs
If you’ve got a badge, get your grub at SXSW Wednesday’s always filling Canadian BBQ.
Brush Square Park (West Tent)(official/RSVP) (free food & drinks)
The Agency Group/French Bureau Export
12:00 PM – We Were Evergreen
1:00 PM – ME
2:00 PM – Zenzile
3:00 PM – Gush
4:00 PM – Mars Red Sky
5:00 PM – Anoraak
Carousel Lounge, 1110 E 52nd St.(free)
Pandarosa Records
2:30 PM – Abraham Kills Giant
3:05 PM – Bentley Boswell
3:40 PM – Jonny Wham
5:00 PM – We’re Not Shy
6:00 PM – Kelcy Mae
7:00 PM – Erica Russo & The Good Sport
8:00 PM – Brown Shoe
Casa Chapala (inside stage), 101 San Jacinto Blvd. (RSVP)
Sweet Tea Pumpkin Pie
4:00 PM – Caustic Cassanova
4:40 PM – Showpony
5:20 PM – Seamonsters
6:00 PM – Renee Moffatt
6:35 PM – Adrian Krygowski
Casa Chapala (outside stage), 101 San Jacinto Blvd. (RSVP)
Sweet Tea Pumpkin Pie
12:00 PM – Caustic Cassanova
12:35 PM – Dialect
1:10 PM – Seamonsters
1:45 PM – New Weapons
2:20 PM – Showpony
2:55 PM – Mercies
3:30 PM – We Were Pirates
4:05 PM – The Young Rapids
4:40 PM – Sam Cooper & The
5:15 PM – Presto Bando
5:50 PM – The Mean Ideas
6:25 PM – Hume
Cherrywood Coffeehouse, 1400 E 38th 1/2 St.(free)
Ha Ha! Loud Loud!
3:00 PM – Chris Trew & Friends
5:00 PM – Guns of Navarone
6:00 PM – Michael Priest & Friends
7:00 PM – Gentlemen Rogues
Chuggin’ Monkey (Orange Amps Stage), 219 E 6th St.(free)
RedGorilla/Indie On the Move
12:00 PM – tba
1:00 PM – Shawn Pander
2:00 PM – 8stops7
3:00 PM – Zelazowa
4:00 PM – Antique Scre:00 AM
5:00 PM – Warner Drive
6:00 PM – Atomic Solace
Cirrus Logic Inc., 2901 Via Fortuna (free)
11:30 AM – The Technicolors
12:30 PM – Elle King
Club 1808, 1808 E 12th St.(unofficial)
NiN
1:00 PM – Ancient Oceans
2:00 PM – Night Court
2:30 PM – Hyena
3:00 PM – The Coathangers
3:30 PM – Chapter 24
4:00 PM – special Chinese guests
4:30 PM – Spiked Punch
5:00 PM – Slugbug
6:00 PM – tba
6:30 PM – tba
Club 606, 606 E 7th St.(RSVP)
Flavorpill/WillCall/A Heart Is a Spade
1.00 PM – Wojcik
1.20 PM – Silent Drape Runners
1.45 PM – Today The Moon Tomorrow the Sun
2.15 PM – Zambri
2.55 PM – Teeth & Tongue
3.35 PM – Kopecky Family Band
4.15 PM – Javelin
4.55 PM – Niki & The Dove
5.35 PM – Pictureplane
QRO favorite A Heart Is a Spade rounds up better electro.
Crow Bar (inside stage), 3118 S Congress Ave. (unofficial)
Sweet Tea Pumpkin Pie
2:00 PM – Park Hotell
2:45 PM – Duck Fight Goose
3:30 PM – Rustic
4:15 PM – Snapline
5:00 PM – Carsick Cars
5:45 PM – Richard Davies
6:35 PM – tba
7:20 PM – Henbrain
8:05 PM – Damon Moon and the Whispering Drifters
9:00 PM – I Was Totally Destroying It
Crow Bar (inside stage), 3118 S Congress Ave. (unofficial)
Sweet Tea Pumpkin Pie
1:30 PM – Ken Wenzel
2:00 PM – The Wealthy West
3:10 PM – Andy Zipf
3:45 PM – Kelley McRae
6:35 PM – Cole Wilson
7:10 PM – Greg Mullen
Darwin’s Pub, 223 E 6th St.(free)
RedGorilla
12:30 PM – Mikey Wax
1:30 PM – tba
2:30 PM – Jayme Diwicki
3:30 PM – The Scarlet Effect
4:30 PM – tba
5:30 PM – Dearly Beloved
6:30 PM – The Human Condition
Dizzy Rooster, 306 E 6th St. (free)
RedGorilla
12:00 PM – tba
1:00 PM – tba
2:00 PM – sami.the.great
3:00 PM – Really Old Airplanes
4:00 PM – The Active Set
5:00 PM – MothXP
6:00 PM – Sound & Shape
Do512 Lounge, 2208 S Lamar (invite only)
1:00 PM – The Darcys
The Dogwood (inside stage), 715 W 6th St.(free)
Guitartown/Conqueroo
11:00 AM – Josh Buckley
12:00 PM – Chip Robinson
1:00 PM – Buggaboo
2:00 PM – Henry Wagons (from Wagons)
3:00 PM – Hobart Brothers & Lil’ Sis Hobart (Freedy Johnston, Susan Cowsill, Jon Dee Graham)
4:00 PM – Anne McCue
5:00 PM – Miles Zuniga (of Fastball)
6:00 PM – Shurman
7:00 PM – Steve Poltz
The Dogwood (outside stage), 715 W 6th St.(free)
Guitartown/Conqueroo
11:30 AM – Deadman
12:30 PM – James McMurtry
1:30 PM – The dB’s w/ Mitch Easter
2:30 PM – Jon Dee Graham
3:30 PM – Ruthie Foster
4:30 PM – The Silos
5:30 PM – Nakia (from NBC’s The Voice)
6:30 PM – Thomas Dolby
7:30 PM – American Aquarium
8:15 PM – Dash Rip Rock
9:00 PM – The Blackbirds
Dominican Joe, 515 S Congress Ave(free)
New Granada Records
1:00 PM – Alexander & the Grapes
1:40 PM – WIM
2:20 PM – Emily Jane White
3:00 PM – Leslie Sisson
3:40 PM – Jack & Ace
4:20 PM – Sleepy Vikings
5:00 PM – Tim Foljahn
5:40 PM – Jennifer O’Connor
East Side Tone, 301 Chicon St. (free)
2:00 PM – Schmillion
3:00 PM – Love Inks
5:00 PM – The Harms
6:00 PM – The White White Lights
Easy Tiger, 709 E 6th St. (free)
Brown Paper Tickets
12:00 PM – LZ Love Band
1:30 PM – Graham Wilkinson
2:45 PM – Mike Lawrence
3:00 PM – Bruce James Soultet
4:30 PM – Kristine Levine
4:45 PM – Chica Gamine
Elysium, 705 Red River St.(RSVP)
Chicken Ranch Records & Friends
12:00 PM – Electric Eel Shock
12:45 PM – Mandible
1:30 PM – Mystery Twins
2:15 PM – Starlings TN
3:00 PM – Willie Heath Neal
3:45 PM – Mr. Lewis & The Funeral
4:30 PM – Peelander-Z
Empire Automotive, 604 E 7th St.(RSVP)
Eventbrite
2:00 PM – Unknown Mortal Orchestra
2:50 PM – Rubblebucket
3:40 PM – Gardens & Villa
4:30 PM – Young Magic
5:30 PM – Chairlift
You already know EventBrite from half of the RSVP links.
End of an Ear, 2209 S 1st St. (free)
3:00 PM – Razika
4:00 PM – Thulebasen
FADER Fort, 1105 E 5th St. (official/RSVP) (free drinks)
1:30 PM – Troy Noka
2:05 PM – White Arrows
2:50 PM – Django Django
3:35 PM – Young L
4:20 PM – Friends
5:05 PM – 2 Chainz
5:50 PM – Oberhofer
6:35 PM – Santigold
7:30 PM – Danny Brown
The FADER Fort by FADER Magazine returns to SXSW – this time as an offiical showcase (but you still have to RSVP).
Firehouse, 606 Brazos St. (unofficial)
The Burning Ear
4:15 PM – The Minutes
5:00 PM – Jonquil
Flamingo Cantina, 515 E 6th St.(free) (free drinks)
Under the Radar Magazine/PRS Guitars
12:00 PM – Body Language
12:45 PM – Trust
1:35 PM – Niki & The Dove
2:25 PM – Hooray for Earth
3:15 PM – Reggie Watts
4:05 PM – The Love Language
5:00 PM – The Drums
Flipnotics, 1601 Barton Springs Rd.(unofficial)
Flipnotics
2:00 PM – Daisy O’Connor
2:45 PM – Graham Weber
3:30 PM – French Cassettes
4:15 PM – Tall Heights
5:00 PM – Robert Steel
6:00 PM – Luke Redfield
Four Seasons Hotel, 98 San Jacinto Blvd.($10 donation)
KUT/Shivers Cancer Center at Seton Hospital
7:00 AM – Lost In the Trees
8:00 AM – Grace Woodroofe
9:00 AM – M Ward
10:00 AM – Cotton Mather
French Legation Museum, 802 San Marcos St.(free)
Warby Parker
12:00 PM – Dee Dee (of The Dum Dum Girtls)
1:00 PM – Hospitality
2:00 PM – The Love Language
3:00 PM – Quilt
4:00 PM – La Sera
5:00 PM – Niki & The Dove
5:00 PM – Father John Misty
Geisha Room, 422 Congress Ave. (RSVP)
The StickUP
1:00 PM – DJ A-Train
1:00 PM – Chuck C
1:00 PM – SteRevo
1:00 PM – DJ Wizdumb
1:00 PM – Vegas Banger
1:00 PM – Heru Odyssey
1:00 PM – Luis Baneulos
1:00 PM – Danny Oviedo & Diego Escobedo (acoustic)
1:00 PM – Jayceeoh
1:00 PM – Marvel and Seko
The Gingerman, 301 Lavaca St.(free)
Blurt/Dog Fish IPA
1:00 PM – LA
2:00 PM – Kevin Devine
3:00 PM – The Ettes
4:00 PM – JC Brooks & The Uptown Sound
5:00 PM – David Garza
6:00 PM – Cotton Mather
The Grackle (inside stage), 1700 E 6th St.(RSVP)
Portland
12:00 PM – Tiger House
1:00 PM – Josh & Mer
2:00 PM – The Shivas
3:00 PM – No Kind of Rider
4:00 PM – Quiet Life
5:00 PM – Violet Isle
5:45 PM – White Orange
6:30 PM – Water & Bodies
The Grackle (outside stage), 1700 E 6th St.(RSVP)
Portland
12:30 PM – Rags & Ribbons
1:30 PM – Norman
2:30 PM – Tango Alpha Tango
3:30 PM – Aan
4:30 PM – Parson Redheads
5:30 PM – Y La Bamba
Guero’s Taco Bar, 1412 S Congress Ave.(donations)
ComboPlate Booking/Caritas of Austin
2:00 PM – The Better Halves
2:30 PM – JT Nero & Allison Russell
3:00 PM – Colin Brooks
4:00 PM – Nels Andrews
5:00 PM – Michael Fracasso
6:00 PM – Nathan Hamilton
7:00 PM – Beaver Nelson
8:00 PM – Matt the Electrician
Gypsy Lounge, 1504 E 6th St.(RSVP)
Brooklyn Bodega/The Couch Sessions
12:00 PM – Bosco
5:30 PM – The Stepkids
Highball, 1120 S Lamar Blvd.(RSVP)
Party Ends
1:00 PM – Tiger Waves
2:00 PM – Nervous Curtains
3:00 PM – Isaiah Toothtaker
4:00 PM – Bleubird
5:00 PM – Astronautalis
Hoek’s Pizza, 511 E 6th St.(free)
Texas Metal Collective
2:00 PM – Immerse
3:00 PM – Black Thorn Halo
4:00 PM – Deliver Us From Evil
5:00 PM – Dutchguts
6:00 PM – Ominous Black
Hostelling International, 2200 S Lakashore Blvd. (RSVP) (free food & beer)
12:30 PM – Bobby Jealousy
12:45 PM – A Sky Jet Black
1:30 PM – Dana Falconberry with Matt Bauer
2:15 PM – Et Tu bear
3:00 PM – Time Columbs
3:45 PM – Valerian Swing
Hotel San Jose, 1316 S Congress Ave.(free)
Gram Parsons Foundation
12:00 PM – Amy Cook
12:00 PM – Henry Wagons
12:00 PM – Shurman
12:00 PM – Jenny O.
12:00 PM – Poor Moon
12:00 PM – Alberta Cross
12:00 PM – Great Lake Swimmers
12:00 PM – Cory Chisel & The Wandering Sons
12:00 PM – Brendan Benson
12:00 PM – Blitzen Trapper
Hotel St Ceclilia, 112 Academy Dr.(unofficial)
Airstream Recording
3:00 PM – He’s My Brother She’s My Sister
Hotel Vegas, 1500 E 6th St.(free)
BrooklynVegan
12:00 PM – Freshkills
12:50 PM – White Ring
1:35 PM – The Coathangers
2:20 PM – Razika
3:05 PM – Chelsea Wolfe
3:50 PM – Deafheaven
4:35 PM – Bleached
5:20 PM – Future of the Left
BrooklynVegan’s branched out to Chicago & Austin – and for SXSW he brings Chicago to Austin for the frist day of ‘Hotel Vegan’.
Hype Hotel, 204 Trinity(RSVP)
Hype Machine/My Old Kentucky Blog
1:00 PM – Brown Brogues
2:00 PM – Jonathan Meiburg
3:00 PM – The Twilight Sad
5:00 PM – Big Deal
6:00 PM – Blitzen Trapper
Jackalope, 404 E 6th St.(free)
Critical Sun
1:00 PM – Seeing Blind
1:00 PM – Rob Marcus
1:00 PM – The Januaries
1:00 PM – In Cahoots
1:00 PM – Sightseer
1:00 PM – Darrius Willrich
1:00 PM – Furniture Girls
Joe’s Crab Shack, 600 E Riverside(free)
BalconyTV
12:00 PM – Lily & The Parlour Tricks (acoustic)
12:30 PM – Thomas Champagne (acoustic)
1:00 PM – Lynette Brehm (acoustic)
2:00 PM – Oh Mercy
3:00 PM – Stereo Telescope
4:00 PM – The Young Evils
5:00 PM – Ruby Jane
6:00 PM – The Ettes
Joe’s Place, 1814 E MLK Blvd. (free)
Dos Pedros
2:30 PM – Parson Red Heads
3:15 PM – The Mastersons
4:00 PM – Luluc
Key Bar, 617 W 6th St.(unofficial)
Al Shire’s Wide Eyed Booking
4:00 PM – The Back Alley Music Revue
5:00 PM – Glass the Sky
6:00 PM – Snapping Chowski
7:00 PM – Alien Knife Fight
8:00 PM – Blueprint
La Zona Rosa, 612 W 4th St.(official/free) (free drinks)
The Warner Sound Captured by Nikon
12:45 PM – ‘Your 1 Shot’ contest winner
1:15 PM – Avalanche City
1:50 PM – The Chain Gang of 1974
2:15 PM – Geographer
2:50 PM – fun.
Lamberts, 401 W 2nd St. (invite only)
C3
2:00 PM – Devin
3:00 PM – Tribes
12:00 PM – The Darcys
Latitude 30, 512 San Jacinto Blvd.(badges/wristbands & RSVP)
New Music From Wales
1:00 PM – Skindred
2:15 PM – Future of the Left
1:00 PM – Siôn Russell Jones
Latitude 30, 512 San Jacinto Blvd.(invite only)
The British Music @ SXSW Launch Party
5:00 PM – Ben Howard
5:00 PM – The Staves
5:00 PM – Frank Turner
The Liberty, 1618 1/2 E 6th St.(RSVP)
From the Mind of Adi/Velvet Blue Media/Break Thru Radio
12:30 PM – Al Lover & The Haters
1:15 PM – Mr Lewis and the Funeral Five
2:00 PM – Mwahaha
2:45 PM – Gold Beach
3:30 PM – Kissing Cousins
4:15 PM – Kay Leotard
5:00 PM – Tim Fite
5:45 PM – Starlight Girls
6:30 PM – Agent Ribbons
7:15 PM – Hundred Visions
Light Bar, 408 Congress Ave. (unofficial)
Underwater Peoples/Moon Glyph
2:00 PM – Liam the Younger
2:00 PM – Lee Noble
2:00 PM – Young Prisms
2:00 PM – Xander Harris
2:00 PM – Buffalo Moon
2:00 PM – Spectrals
2:00 PM – Food Pyramid
2:00 PM – Twerps
Lone Star Riverboat Dock, 1400 W 41st St.(RSVP) (free drinks)
BAMM.tv
1:00 PM – Lee Koch
1:00 PM – Hollis Brown
1:30 PM – Firehorse
This is a boat cruise – sets sail at 1:00 PM.
Lovejoy’s, 604 Neches St.(RSVP) (free beer)
D.C.
5:30 PM – Kid Congo & The Pink Monkey Birds
12:00 PM – Pree
12:00 PM – E.D. Sedgwick
12:00 PM – Deleted Scenes
12:00 PM – Soccer Team
12:00 PM – Hume
Lucy’s Fried Chicken, 2218 College Ave.(free)
12:00 PM – Dustin Welch
1:00 PM – Brennen Leigh
2:00 PM – Shovels & Rope
3:00 PM – Leo Rondeau
4:00 PM – Deadman
5:00 PM – Alejandrao Escovedo & The Sensitive Boys
Malverde, 400B W 2nd St.(RSVP)
Grown Kids Radio/The Mint Collective
12:00 PM – Secret Sidewalk
12:30 PM – Miles Bonny/J Marie
12:30 PM – B Bravo & Starship Connection
1:50 PM – Maus Haus
2:25 PM – Hawthorne Headhunters
3:00 PM – Kush/Zuzuka/ZULU
3:40 PM – The Park w/ Myron & E + Special Guests
4:20 PM – Electric Wire Hustle
Mean Eyed Cat, 1621 W 5th St. (unofficial)
This Is American Music
4:15 PM – Futurebirds
Mellow Johnny’s, 400 Nueces St.(free)
KEXP
11:30 AM – Howler
1:30 PM – The Barr Brothers
3:30 PM – Wussy
5:30 PM – Allen Stone
7:30 PM – Of Monsters and Men
M.I. Annex, 522 E 6th St. (unofficial)
Ground Control Touring
3:00 PM – Craft Spells
4:00 PM – Sean Bones
Mohawk, 912 Red River St. (RSVP)
Windish/Laneway/Eat Your Ears
12:30 PM – Husky
1:30 PM – DZ Deathrays
2:30 PM – Blood Orange
3:30 PM – Twerps
4:30 PM – Clock Opera
Mohawk Patio, 912 Red River St. (RSVP)
Windish/Laneway/Eat Your Ears
1:00 PM – Django Django
2:00 PM – Kindness
3:00 PM – Chairlift
4:00 PM – Zulu Winter
5:00 PM – tba
Molotov Lounge, 719 W 6th St.(RSVP)
Choose My Music/Sweet Tea Pumpkin Pie
12:00 PM – DEERPEOPLE
12:35 PM -L’anarchiste
1:10 PM – Vio/Mire
1:45 PM – Elsa Rae
2:20 PM – Justin Lewis
2:55 PM – 1,2,3
3:30 PM – Junior Astronomers
4:05 PM -Horse Thief
4:40 PM -Heypenny
5:15 PM -Canopies
5:50 PM -Worrier
6:25 PM – Freak Owls
7:00 PM – Houndmouth
7:35 PM – Little Brave
8:10 PM – Lily & The Parlour Tricks
8:45 PM – Vox & The Hound
9:20 PM – Ceschi (acoustic)
The Monstrosity, 2514 Wilson St. (free) (free beer & food)
Artificial Head Records/A Sky Jet Black/Knifight
12:30 PM – The Escatones
1:15 PM – Naked Gods
2:00 PM – Sea of Bees
2:45 PM – Gagakirise
3:30 PM – Knifight
4:15 PM – Art Institute
5:00 PM – Sorne
5:45 PM – A Sky Jet Black
6:30 PM – FM Campers
7:15 PM – Men In Burka
ND, 501 Interstate 35(free)
Pitchfork
12:00 PM – Mutilation Rites
12:00 PM – KEN mode
12:00 PM – Deafhaven
12:00 PM – The Atlas Moth
12:00 PM – Pilgrim
12:00 PM – Pallbearer
12:00 PM – Black Tusk
12:00 PM – Rwake
Pitchfork goes metal.
Oilcan Harry’s, 211 W 4th St. (free)
OUTlander
2:00 PM – John McDonough
3:00 PM – Esther Lavonne
4:00 PM – 19th Moon
5:00 PM – Rachel Sage
6:00 PM – Jonathas Ojeda
7:00 PM – Zelazowa
8:00 PM – Gender Benders
Opa Coffee and Wine Bar, 2050 S Lamar Blvd. (free)
12:00 PM – Transistordale
1:00 PM – Halleyanna
2:00 PM – Reckless Kelly
3:00 PM – Walt Wilkins
4:00 PM – Jesse Dayton
Opal Divine’s Freehouse, 700 W 6th St.(free)
Buzzbands.LA
11:15 AM – Chasing Kings
12:00 PM – Hands
12:45 PM – Harriet
1:30 PM – Dead Sara
2:15 PM – Vanaprasta
3:00 PM – NO
3:45 PM – The Henry Clay People
4:30 PM – PAPA
5:15 PM – Milo Greene
The Parish, 214 E 6th St. (RSVP) (free food & drinks)
Good Danny’s
10:15 AM – Burgess Meredith
11:00 AM – Hollis Brown
11:45 AM – Crooks
12:30 PM – Mother Falcon
1:15 PM – Black Taxi
2:00 PM – Marmalakes
2:45 PM – The Lemurs
3:30 PM – The Frontier Brothers
4:15 PM – What Made Milwaukee Famous
5:00 PM – Shearwater
Peckerhead’s, 402 E 6th St. (RSVP)
The Audio Perv/Knuckle Rumbler
12:00 PM – Elliot & The Ghost
12:30 PM – Nightlife
1:00 PM – American Royalty
1:30 PM – Stepdad
2:00 PM – 1,2,3
2:30 PM – Santah
3:00 PM – Luster
3:30 PM – Vanaprasta
4:00 PM – Bleeding Knees Club
4:30 PM – Stamps
5:00 PM – Deleted Scenes
5:30 PM – Saint Montel
6:00 PM – The Chain Gang of 1974
6:30 PM – Paper Route
7:00 PM – Ume
7:30 PM – Harriet
Plush, 617 Red River St.(unofficial)
SUB CONSCIOUS
2:00 PM – Brad Slack x Estefex
2:00 PM – Prolific x Badbwoy BMC
2:00 PM – Strife
2:00 PM – Deco
2:00 PM – Ashtrobot
2:00 PM – Sinistarr
2:00 PM – Submorphics
2:00 PM – Left/Right
2:00 PM – Quadrant
2:00 PM – Le Doom
2:00 PM – Dara
2:00 PM – Evol Intent
PureVolume House, 2nd & Trinity(RSVP)
RCRD LBL
2:30 PM – Wild Belle
3:15 PM – Hussle Club
4:00 PM – Pond
4:45 PM – Mr. Dream
12:00 PM – Surprise!
Radio Day Stage Austin Convention Center, 500 E Cesar Chavez St.
Radionica Colombia/KCRW
12:00 PM – Providencia
1:00 PM – Francisca Valenzuela
2:00 PM – Monsieur Perine
3:00 PM – Michael Kiwanuka
4:00 PM – Alabama Shakes
5:00 PM – Honeyhoney
Red 7, 611 E 7th St.(free) (free beer)
Force Field PR/Terrorbird Media
12:15 PM – Mr. Gnome
1:05 PM – Tycho
1:55 PM – Teengirl Fantasy
2:45 PM – Young Magic
3:35 PM – Korallreven
4:25 PM – AU
5:15 PM – Unknown Mortal Orchestra
Red 7 Patio, 611 E 7th St.(free) (free beer)
Force Field PR/Terrorbird Media
12:30 PM – White Arrows
1:20 PM – Forest Fire
2:10 PM – La Sera
3:00 PM – Widowspeak
3:50 PM – The Fresh & Onlys
4:40 PM – Youth Lagoon
5:30 PM – We Were Promised Jetpacks
West Coast publicity companies Force Field & Terrorbird team up.
Red Eyed Fly, 715 Red River St.(RSVP)
IODA
12:00 PM – Daniel Ahearn & The Jones
1:30 PM – Bam Bam
2:00 PM – Tiago Iorc
2:30 PM – Bright Moments
3:15 PM – Y La Bamba
4:00 PM – Oddissee
Red Eyed Fly Patio, 715 Red River St.(RSVP)
IODA
12:30 PM – Ruthie Foster
1:30 PM – Dan Mangan
2:15 PM – Polica
3:00 PM – Tycho
3:45 PM – Pillowfight
4:40 PM – Thee Oh Sees
5:15 PM – The Wedding Present
IODA always throws a nice day party on SXSW Wednesday.
The Rooftop Bar, 403 E 6th St. (free)
RedGorilla
12:00 PM – tba
1:00 PM – Nacosta
2:00 PM – Ransom Jack
3:00 PM – Battle Avenue
4:00 PM – Buffalo Clover
5:00 PM – Glendenning
6:00 PM – Miriam’s Well
Rusty’s, 405 E 7th St. (free)
Swinghouse/Mapex
12:00 PM – Fox & The Law & Sound Advice
5:00 PM – Cairo Knife Fight
12:30 PM – Rosie & Me
12:00 PM – Vas Defrans
12:00 PM – Thomas Wynn & The Believers
12:00 PM – A House For Lions
12:00 PM – Ferocious Few
12:00 PM – Young Hines
12:00 PM – Sydney Wayser
12:00 PM – Queen Caveat
12:00 PM – Lily & The Parlour Tricks
12:00 PM – Strange Vine
12:00 PM – Jack Littman
12:00 PM – For the Foxes
2:05 PM – Victorian Halls
2:50 PM – The Royalty
1:20 PM – MENEW
12:00 PM – Gold Fields
12:00 PM – Motion City Soundtrack
12:00 PM – Foxy Shazam
Ruta Maya, 3601 S Congress Ave.(free)
WTF?
12:00 PM – Mike Flannery Super Group
12:00 PM – Dave Dehsmore
12:00 PM – Ugly Shyla
12:00 PM – Shane & Amy Bugbee
12:00 PM – Rick Shapiro
12:00 PM – Mike IX
12:00 PM – John Sinclair
Sahara Lounge, 1413 Webberville Rd.(free)
Deadbird Records
12:00 PM – Silent Century
12:00 PM – Seasons
12:00 PM – Marianne Dissard
12:00 PM – Hooves
12:00 PM – Young Mothers
12:00 PM – Wil Cope & Wounded Coyote
12:00 PM – Lorelle Meets The Obsolete
12:00 PM – Heypenny
12:00 PM – Mister Loveless
12:00 PM – Slowtrain
12:00 PM – Money Chicha
12:00 PM – Hellfire Social
12:00 PM – The Wild & Only Ones
Scholz Garten, 1607 San Jacinto Blvd. (free)
School of Rock
2:00 PM – Unsocialized
2:00 PM – Vintage Daisies
2:00 PM – The School of Rock BTeam
2:00 PM – Anthropos Arts
2:00 PM – The Klanks
Scoot Inn, 1308 E 4th St. (free/official)
Thrasher/True Till Def
12:30 PM – Big Ups
1:30 PM – Holy Grail
2:30 PM – Saviours
3:30 PM – Whirr
4:30 PM – Nachtmystium
Scoot Inn, 1308 E 4th St. (free/official)
Thrasher/True Till Def
12:00 PM – Lo-Pan
1:00 PM – Black Tusk
2:00 PM – The Shrine
3:00 PM – Primitive Weapons
4:00 PM – Cro-Mags
5:00 PM – Fear
Second House, 1102 E 2nd St.(free)
Slip n’ Slide
1:00 PM – Education
1:30 PM – Feuding Fathers
2:00 PM – Hello Chief
2:30 PM – Hume
3:00 PM – Equals
3:30 PM – Cartright
4:00 PM – Doldrums
4:30 PM – Ava Luna
5:00 PM – Noxious Foxes
5:30 PM – Unstoppable Death Machines
6:00 PM – Kid Savant
6:30 PM – Caddywhompus
7:00 PM – Zechs Marquise
7:30 PM – Boyfrndz
8:00 PM – El Ten Eleven
8:30 PM – Zorch
9:00 PM – Netherfriends
9:30 PM – Roger Sellers
Section 101 Launchpad, 405 E 7th St. (RSVP)
Quantum Collective
12:00 PM – Jimmy Lloyd
12:30 PM – Bunny West
1:00 PM – Haroula Rose
1:30 PM – Jenn Bostic
2:00 PM – Andre Watt
2:30 PM – Young Hines
3:00 PM – Bleu
3:30 PM – Sydney Wayser
4:00 PM – Alexander Cardinale
4:30 PM – Connie Lim
Shangri-La, 1016 E 6th St.(RSVP)
Echo/Origami Vinyl
11:00 AM – Daniel Ahern & The Jones
11:00 AM – Black Flamingo
1:30 PM – Writer
11:00 AM – Big Scary
4:00 PM – White Arrows
11:00 AM – Races
11:00 AM – FIDLAR
5:00 PM – NO
11:00 AM – The Allah Las
12:05 PM – Superhumanoids
2:50 PM – Light Asylum
11:00 AM – Blouse
11:00 AM – Nick Waterhouse
1:50 PM – Gauntlet Hair
11:00 AM – Unknown Mortal Orchestra
4:30 PM – Lee Fields
Skinny’s Ballroom, 115 San Jacinto Blvd.(free) (free drinks)
Lefse Records/Banter Media
11:30 AM – The Morning Clouds
12:15 PM – Gauntlet Hair
1:00 PM – A Classic Education
1:45 PM – Field Mouse
2:30 PM – Youth Lagoon
3:15 PM – Dana Buoy
4:00 PM – Ganglians
4:45 PM – Cuckoo Chaos
Soho Lounge, 217 E 6th St. (free)
LFTF
12:00 PM – Obey City
12:00 PM – L.W. Hodge
12:00 PM – Friendzone
12:00 PM – D331
12:00 PM – Cedaa
12:00 PM – Lol Boys
12:00 PM – Jacques Greene
12:00 PM – Main Attrakionz
Spiderhouse (inside stage), 2908 Fruth St.(free)
KVRX
12:45 PM – Ernest Gonzales
12:45 PM – Javelin
12:45 PM – Unstoppable Death Machines
12:45 PM – Ninjasonik
12:45 PM – Eternal Summers
8:30 PM – AU
12:45 PM – Vockah Redu
6:15 PM – Psychedelic Horseshit
12:45 PM – R. Stevie Moore
12:45 PM – Time Wharp
12:45 PM – Dustin Wong
12:45 PM – El Ten Eleven
12:45 PM – Caddywhompus
12:45 PM – Grave Babies
Spiderhouse (outside stage), 2908 Fruth St.(free)
KVRX
12:45 PM – Dirty Ghosts
12:45 PM – Dent May
12:45 PM – Candy Claws
12:45 PM – Blue Sky Black Death
12:45 PM – Sun Hotel
12:45 PM – White Fence
12:45 PM – Young Prisms
12:45 PM – Spectrals
7:30 PM – Ava Luna
12:45 PM – Bass Drum of Death
Spiderhouse Chapel, 2908 Fruth St.(free)
Get Bent/Southpaw Records/Oops Baby/Evil Weevil/NRBW
2:00 PM – Public Dims
3:00 PM – Turbo Fruits
4:00 PM – Natural Child
5:00 PM – Habibi
6:00 PM – TEENS
7:00 PM – Guantanamo Baywatch
8:00 PM – Las Ardillas
9:00 PM – Audacity
The Stages on Sixth, 508 E 6th St.(RSVP)
Paste Magazine
12:00 PM – MyNameIsJohnMichael
1:00 PM – Apparat
2:00 PM – Typhoon
3:00 PM – Hospitality
4:00 PM – Tennis
5:00 PM – Ben Kweller
The Stages on Sixth, 508 E 6th St.(RSVP) Paste Magazine
12:30 PM – River City Extension
1:30 PM – Sugar + The Hi-Lows
2:30 PM – The Chain Gang of 1974
3:30 PM – Rich Aucoin
4:30 PM – Caveman
Paste Magazine rocks The Stages on Sixth at SXSW, Wednesday-Friday.
Swan Dive, 615 Red River St.(RSVP)
The Billy Reid/K-Swiss/American Songwriter Magazine
12:00 PM – Wild Cub
12:00 PM – Brendan Benson
12:00 PM – Shelly Colvin
12:00 PM – Delta Spirit
12:00 PM – The Punch Brothers
3:10 PM – Apache Relay
Thirsty Nickel, 325 E 6th St.(free)
RedGorilla/Zed Lounge
12:30 PM – tba
1:30 PM – tba
2:30 PM – Toy Bombs
3:30 PM – A Good Rogering
4:30 PM – Gangstagrass
5:30 PM – Lovebettie
6:30 PM – Kree Woods
Threadgill’s World Headquarters, 301 W Riverside Dr. (unofficial)
11:30 AM – Lera Lynn
12:10 PM – Steve Poltz
12:40 PM – Ray Wylie Hubbard
1:30 PM – Reckless Kelly
2:30 PM – Wheeler Brothers
3:30 PM – Emory Quinn
4:30 PM – K. Phillips & The Concho Pearls 5:10 PM James McMurtry
5:40 PM – Phoebe Hunt
6:30 PM – The SteelDrivers
7:30 PM – Jason Eady & Cody Canada
Tiniest Bar In Texas (Outside Stage, 817 W 5th St.(RSVP)
Belmez Entertainment
2:00 PM – Water Liars
2:45 PM – The Black Swans
3:30 PM – tba
4:15 PM – Brent Kirby
5:00 PM – Kurt of the Deadstring Brothers
5:45 PM – Ocha La Rocha
6:30 PM – tba
7:15 PM – The Warplanes
8:00 PM – Monique Ortiz
Tom’s Tabooley, 2928 Guadalupe St. (free)
2:00 PM – The Black Watch
3:00 PM – The Hi-Tones
4:00 PM – The Higher State
5:00 PM – Flying Eyes
6:00 PM – Mystery Twins
Touche, 417 E 6th St. (free)
RedGorilla
3:00 PM – Dylan Taylor
4:00 PM – Sara Beck
5:00 PM – Crystal Yates
6:00 PM – Think Like Computers
Trailerspace, 1401 Rosewood Ave.(free)
Burger Records
12:00 PM – Habibi
12:40 PM – Haunted Tiger
1:00 PM – The Zoltars
1:45 PM – Forever Baby
2:30 PM – White Mystery
3:15 PM – John Wesley Coleman
4:00 PM – Salsa Chips
4:45 PM – Tomorrow’s Tulips
5:30 PM – Sam Flax
6:15 PM – Gap Dream
Uncorked, 900 E 7th St.(RSVP)
Paper Garden/Pigeons & Planes
3:00 PM – River Whyless
3:45 PM – Gun Lake
4:30 PM – Basement Batman
5:15 PM – Midwest Dilemma
6:00 PM – John Steel Singers
6:45 PM – Philco Fiction
Urban Outfitters, 2406 Guadelupe(free)
1:00 PM -Le Blorr
2:00 PM -Far Out Fangtooth
3:00 PM -Blouse
4:00 PM -Gaunlet Hair
5:00 PM -DIVE
6:00 PM -Craft Spells
Valhalla, 710 Red River St. (free) (free beer)
The Vintage Clothing Arcade/Crash Avenue
12:00 PM – Tommy Womack
1:00 PM – Kyle James Hauser
2:00 PM – The Seedy Seeds
3:00 PM – J. Irvin Dally
4:00 PM – Cheyenne Marie Mize
5:00 PM – Ben Arthur
Volstead Lounge, 1500 E 6th St. (free)
BrooklynVegan
12:00 PM – Mino Characters
12:35 PM – Gypsyblood
1:15 PM – FIELDED
2:00 PM – White Mystery
2:45 PM – Maps & Atlases
3:30 PM – The Drums
4:15 PM – Flosstradamus
5:00 PM – JC Brooks & The Uptown Sound
Vortex, 2037 Manor Rd.(free)
PAU WAU Records/STPP
1:00 PM – tba
1:30 PM – Field Dress
2:00 PM – Secret Mountains
2:30 PM – Chris Catelena
3:00 PM – The Ghost Wolves
3:30 PM – Strange Vine
4:00 PM – Ladders
4:30 PM – tba
5:00 PM – Brazos
5:30 PM – Lean Hounds
5:00 PM – Roger Sellers
6:30 PM – Cool Serbia
7:00 PM – Bitches
7:30 PM – tba
8:00 PM – Fierce Creatures
8:30 PM – Cartright
9:00 PM – Sleep Good
9:30 PM – American Sharks
W Hotel, 200 Lavaca St.($5 donation)
KGSR/Make-A-Wish Foundation of Central & South Texas
6:30 AM – My Jerusalem
7:00 AM – Amy Cook
7:30 AM – The Lumineers
8:00 AM – M Ward
8:30 AM – Ben Kweller
9:00 AM – Michael Kiwanuka
9:30 AM – Bob Schneider
If you can get up that early, W Hotel has some nice singer/songwriters in the AM.
Waterloo Records, 600 N Lamar Blvd.(free)
12:00 PM – Tribes
1:00 PM – Foxy Shazam
2:00 PM – Bass Drum of Death
3:00 PM – Spoek Mathambo
4:00 PM – Trivium
4:30 PM – Rickey Jean Francois
5:00 PM – fun.
6:00 PM – Howler
Whiskey & Ink, 209 W 5th St. (free)
RedGorilla
12:00 PM – tba
1:00 PM – tba
2:00 PM – Shining Through
3:00 PM – Nate Davenport
4:00 PM – Shelley Coley
5:00 PM – Tokyo Raid
6:00 PM – Adalene
Zen, 3423 Guadalupe(free)
Slab X Slab
11:00 AM – The Rich Hands Band
12:00 PM – Geronimo Son
1:00 PM – Deathole
2:00 PM – Galaxy Express
3:00 PM – Kiddo & The Dude
4:00 PM – The Orchestrion
5:00 PM – Hands Off My Sister
6:00 PM – Archive War
1100 Warehouse, 1100 E 5th St.
101X
Andrew W.K. MCs
8:00 PM – Blondfire
9:00 PM – Tribes
10:00 PM – fun.
11:00 PM – Twin Atlantic
12:00 AM – Neon Trees
1:00 AM – Kasabian
The one-and-only Andrew W.K. (QRO live review) hosts this strong, if mainstream, showcase.
!408 Concordia Ave. (free)
Pi
5:00 PM – Young Pharoahs
6:00 PM – Secret Mountains
7:00 PM – Infinite Jets
8:00 PM – Black Ocean Parking Lots
9:00 PM – Mole People
10:00 PM – tba
18th Floor at Hilton Garden Inn, 500 N Interstate 35 (official/free)
8:00 PM – Andy Suzuki & The Method
9:00 PM – Will Sexton
10:00 PM – Will Dailey & The Rivals
11:00 PM – Anna Ihlis
12:00 AM – Freedy Johnston
1:00 AM – Micah P. Hinson
21st St. Co-Op, 1906 Pearl St. (unofficial)
10:30 PM – Baron von Luxxury
29th St. Ballroom, 10 W 29th St.(free)
Get Bent/Southpaw Records/Oops Baby/Evil Weevil/NRBW
7:00 PM – Bare Wires
7:45 PM – Ketamines
8:30 PM – Puffy Areolas
9:15 PM – Heavy Times
10:00 PM – Mannequin Men
10:45 PM – Cosmonauts
11:30 PM – FIDLAR
12:30 AM – Missing Monuments
29th St. Ballroom (bar), 10 W 29th St.(free)
Get Bent/Southpaw Records/Oops Baby/Evil Weevil/NRBW
7:30 PM – The Band in Heaven
8:15 PM – Modern Convenience
9:00 PM – Nightmare Boyzzz
9:45 PM – Mouthbreathers
10:30 PM – The Amoebas
11:15 PM – Mujeres
12:00 AM – Dead Ghosts
311 Club, 311 E 6th St.(RSVP)
AudioWall Live/Joe Chavez Artist Management/T-Flo Productions
6:15 PM – Inner Image
6:55 PM – Ready To Live
7:35 PM – Sol 34
8:15 PM – Aramite
8:55 PM – Rain Child
9:35 PM – Altum
10:15 PM – Invisible Target
10:55 PM – The Heroine
11:40 PM – DJ MARS
12:10 AM – Yung Rudy
12:20 AM – Charlite
12:30 AM – DJ Latin Prince (Bum Squad DJz)
508 House, 508 E 8th St. (invite only)
C3/Virgin
8:00 PM – Korallreven
10:00 PM – Caveman
512, 408 E 6th St.
Innovatie Leisure
8:00 PM – Pillowfight (Dan the Automator)
9:00 PM – Lightouts
10:00 PM – Computer Jay
10:40 PM – Allah-Le
11:30 PM – Feeding People
12:10 AM – Nick Waterhouse
1:00 AM – Hanni El Khatib
512 Rooftop, 408 E 6th St.
Fake Four
8:00 PM – Ceschi
8:30 PM – Bleubird
9:10 PM – Dark Time Sunshine
9:50 PM – Blue Sky Black Death
10:30 PM – Sole
11:15 PM – Awol One & Factor
12:00 AM – Busdriver
1:00 AM – Astronautalis
7th & Neches, Outdoor Stage 1(free)
Texas Rockfest
7:00 PM – Wellborn Road
8:00 PM – Powderburn
9:00 PM – Black Thorn Halo
10:00 PM – A Good Rogering
11:00 PM – Agony Column
12:30 AM – Jagged Row
7th & Neches, Outdoor Stage 2(free)
Texas Rockfest
7:30 PM – Orbitmann and Ground Control
8:30 PM – Fear Control
9:30 PM – 13-1
10:30 PM – Dead Earth Politics
12:00 AM – Hot Rails To Hell
1:00 AM – Labirinto
Agave, 415 E 6th St.(free)
Riff House Radio
6:30 PM – Marykid & The Texas Weather
6:30 PM – Chris Taylor
6:30 PM – Kasey Anderson
6:30 PM – Mobley
6:30 PM – Runaway Dorothy
6:30 PM – Son of the Sun
6:30 PM – K Phillips & The Concho Pearls
6:30 PM – Kole Hansen
6:30 PM – Little Brave
6:30 PM – Stereo Telescope
6:30 PM – Joanna Barbera
Antone’s, 213 W 5th St.(official/RSVP)
Pandora Entertainment
8:00 PM – K.Flay
9:00 PM – Big K.R.I.T.
10:00 PM – Young Guru
11:00 PM – Theophilus London
Austin Museum of Art, 700 Congress Ave. (RSVP)
#FEED
9:00 PM – DJ Orion
9:00 PM – Sonora
9:00 PM – Uproot Andy
9:00 PM – So Shifty
Austin Music Hall, 208 Nueces St.
Austin Music Awards Show
7:10 PM – Quiet Company
7:45 PM – Joe King Carrasco & The Crowns
8:25 PM – Sixteen Deluxe
9:00 PM – Carolyn Wonderland
9:00 PM – Ruthie Foster
9:40 PM – Christopher Cross
10:20 PM – Alejandro Escovedo
Bar 96, 96 Rainey St.
BrooklynVegan
8:00 PM – Caged Animals
9:00 PM – 2:54
10:00 PM – The Young
11:00 PM – Screaming Females
12:00 AM – Andrew W.K.
1:00 AM – Titus Andronicus
BrooklynVegan brings today’s acclaimed (hyped) young rockers.
Barbarella, 615 Red River St.
Dummy XO
7:30 PM – CFCF
8:00 PM – d’Eon
8:45 PM – Mirror Mirror
9:35 PM – Sleep ∞ Over
10:25 PM – Korallreven
11:15 PM – Pure X
12:10 AM – Nguzunguzu
1:05 AM – Blondes
Barbarella Patio, 615 Red River St.
MetalSucks
7:15 PM – MonstrO
8:00 PM – Holy Grail
8:45 PM – Black Tusk
9:30 PM – Intronaut
10:15 PM – Nachtmystium
11:15 PM – Darkest Hour
12:15 AM – High On Fire
Barcelona, 209 E 6th St.
Halo Cyan
8:00 PM – Anenon
9:00 PM – Sumsun
10:00 PM – Chrissy Murderbot
11:00 PM – xxxy
12:00 AM – John Tejada
1:00 AM – Octo Octa
The Bat Bar, 216 E 6th St.
ASCAP
8:30 PM – T. Hardy Morris & The Outfit
9:15 PM – ZZ Ward
10:00 PM – Cherri Bomb
10:45 PM – The Cadillac Black
11:30 PM – U.S. Royalty
12:15 AM – Bear Hands
1:00 AM – Cowboy and Indian
Bayou Lounge, 500 E 6th St. (free/$5 for under 21)
All Together Now
6:00 PM – The Gallery
6:40 PM – Tara Priya
7:20 PM – Kris Orlowski
8:00 PM – Sean Waterman
8:40 PM – The Body Rampant
9:20 PM – The New Surreal
10:00 PM – Rocky Loves Emily
10:40 PM – From Indian Lakes
11:20 PM – The Dangerous Summer
12:00 AM – Shining Through
12:40 AM – The Other Side of Morning
1:20 AM – Fierce Creatures
BD Riley’s, 204 E 6th St.
7:00 PM – Mars Red Sky
8:00 PM – The Young Evils
9:00 PM – Black Flamingo
10:00 PM – Cairo Knife Fight
11:00 PM – Secret Colours
12:00 AM – The Dandies
1:00 AM – Lost Bayou Ramblers
Beale Street Tavern, 214 E 6th St.
8:00 PM – Rebecca Loebe
9:00 PM – Inch Chua
10:00 PM – Marit Larsen
11:00 PM – Teitur
12:00 AM – Jillian Edwards
1:00 AM – The Awkward Robot
Beauty Ballroom, 2015 E Riverside Dr. (RSVP)
Red Bull
10:00 PM – DJ Logic
10:00 PM – Pharoahe Monche
10:00 PM – Smif-N-Wessun
Beauty Bar, 617 E 7th St.
Panache Booking
8:00 PM – Carletta Sue Kay
8:50 PM – Terrible Twos
9:40 PM – Magnetix
10:30 PM – Chapter 24
11:20 PM – Royal Baths
12:10 AM – Dirty Ghosts
1:00 AM – Bare Wires
Beauty Bar Backyard, 617 E 7th St.
Panache Booking
8:10 PM – Habibi
9:00 PM – Natural Child
9:50 PM – Turbo Fruits
10:40 PM – Bleached
11:30 PM – PUJOL
12:20 AM – Football
1:10 AM – Thee Oh Sees
Beerland, 711 Red River St.(free)
Super Secret Records/Twisty Records/Sick Thought Records
8:00 PM – Ichi Ni San Shi
8:50 PM – Come and Take It
9:40 PM – Manikin
10:30 PM – Serious Tracers
11:20 PM – Nazi Gold
12:10 AM – The Best
1:00 AM – The Fleshlights
The Belmont, 305 W 6th St.
SOB’s
8:15 PM – Maya Azucana
9:00 PM – Nikki Jean
9:25 PM – CJ Hilton
9:50 PM – Elle Varner
10:20 PM – Miguel
11:00 PM – Anthm
11:20 PM – The Airplane Boys
11:45 PM – Travis Porter
12:20 AM – 2 Chainz
12:50 AM – Machine Gun Kelly
1:20 AM – Slaughterhouse
SOB’s celebrates its thirtieth anniversary
Bernadette’s Bar, 2039 Airport Blvd.(free)
Anti-Gravity Agency
7:20 PM – Browningham
8:00 PM – Nervous Curtains
8:40 PM – The Cocker Spaniels
9:20 PM – The Mathletes
10:00 PM – Pillage & Plunder
10:40 PM – The Inscape
11:20 PM – Ocha La Rocha
Beso Cantina, 307 W 5th St.(RSVP)
Gigacrate
8:30 PM – Goon
9:15 PM – DJ Theory
10:00 PM – Brick Bandits
11:00 PM – Eh Team!
12:00 AM – Tittsworth
1:00 AM – Flosstradamus
The Blind Pig (Ernie Ball Stage), 317 E 6th St.(free)
RedGorilla
7:00 PM – Keep 6
8:00 PM – Zak Waters
9:00 PM – Paper Thick Walls
10:00 PM – Siren Sea
11:00 PM – Ben Baxter Band
12:00 AM – tba
Blue Moon Upstairs, 422 E 6th St.(free)
Texas Rockfest
7:30 PM – Ash Gray & The Girls
8:05 PM – Pasadena
8:40 PM – The Boss Level
9:15 PM – Cock Douglas
9:50 PM – The Gallery
10:25 PM – Hessler
11:00 PM – Wildstreet
11:35 PM – Kennedy
12:10 AM – Standing Shadows
12:45 AM – Bulletproof Tiger
1:20 AM – Bult
Boss Mountain, 2211 Palo Pinto Dr. (free) (free beer)
backsliderBOOKING/CLTRBLMP
7:00 PM – Nightmare Boyzzz
7:45 PM – Pow Wows
8:30 PM – Tomorrows Tulips
9:15 PM – Ketamines
10:00 PM – Grave Babies
10:45 PM – The Mallard
11:30 PM – The Act Rights
12:15 AM – Trmrs
1:00 AM – Guantanamo Baywatch
Brew Exchange, 706 W 6th St.(RSVP)
Sea Now/Pop Anti-Pop
7:00 PM – Alpine
7:30 PM – tba
8:00 PM – Miridor
8:30 PM – The Frail
9:00 PM – Bleu
9:30 PM – The Hundred Days
10:00 PM – Ghost Beach
10:30 PM – Cold Fronts
11:00 PM – Vanaprasta
11:30 PM – Santah
12:00 AM – Light Fm
12:30 AM – tba
1:00 AM – tba
Buca Lounge, 422 Congress Ave.
8:00 PM – Night Moves
9:00 PM – Gold Fields
10:00 PM – Tesla Boy
11:00 PM – Teeel
12:00 AM – White Arrows
1:00 AM – Bosco Delrey
Buffalo Billiards, 201 E 6th St.
Volumen/ACHE Producciones
8:00 PM – Andrea Balency Trio
9:00 PM – Torreblanca
10:00 PM – Sleepy Sun
11:00 PM – Not In The Face!!
12:00 AM – Enjambre
1:00 AM – Night Beats
Carousel Lounge, 1110 E 52nd St.(free)
9:00 PM – Decker
9:00 PM – Dry River Yacht Club
9:00 PM – Runonsentence
9:00 PM – Orion Walsh
9:00 PM – Befriend the Bears
Casa Chapala (inside stage), 101 San Jacinto Blvd. (RSVP)
Sweet Tea Pumpkin Pie
7:10 PM – Alex Vans
7:45 PM – The NRIs
8:20 PM – Tiger Gilliam
8:55 PM – The Loney Wild
9:35 PM – Letitia VanSant
10:10 PM – il abanico
10:45 PM – Sam McCormally
11:20 PM – The Loom
Casa Chapala (outside stage), 101 San Jacinto Blvd. (RSVP)
Sweet Tea Pumpkin Pie
7:00 PM – Drop Electric
7:35 PM – Ravenous
8:10 PM – Mittenfields
8:45 PM – Pree
9:20 PM – tba
Central Presbyterian Church, 200 E 8th St.
7:30 PM – My Sweet Canary Ensemble
9:00 PM – Tristen
10:00 PM – Foy Vance
11:00 PM – M Ward
M Ward (QRO album review) in a church?Nice!
Cherrywood Coffeehouse, 1400 E 38th 1/2 St. (free)
Pi
7:00 PM – Show Fur
7:00 PM – Shapeshifter Alliance
7:00 PM – John Leon
7:00 PM – Stone Wheels
Chevrolet Sound Garage, 612 E 6th St.
8:00 PM – Javelin
9:00 PM – Pictureplane
10:00 PM – Feathers
11:00 PM – Prince Rama
12:00 AM – Kindness
1:00 AM – Purity Ring
Chevrolet sounds electro-chill.
Chuggin’ Monkey (Orange Amps Stage), 219 E 6th St.(free)
RedGorilla
7:00 PM – Substance ft. Blaise B. and DJ Rare Groove
8:00 PM – Onry Ozzborn and One Be Lo
9:00 PM – Ecid
10:00 PM – Elliott Root
11:00 PM – Nightlife
12:00 AM – iLLPHONICS
1:00 AM- DJ
Clive Bar, 609 Davis St.
The Boombox Generation/Mad Dragon
8:00 PM – Goldrush
9:00 PM – The Skies Revolt
10:00 PM – The Company We Keep
11:00 PM – Brick + Mortar
12:00 AM – A Great Big Pile of Leaves
1:00 AM – Motion City Soundtrack
Club 1808, 1808 E 12th St.(unofficial)
NiN
7:00 PM – The Great Valley
7:30 PM – Flow Child
8:00 PM – Moon King
8:30 PM – Cadence Weapon
9:00 PM – Ear Pwr
9:30 PM – Terror Pigeon Dance Revolt!
10:00 PM – Dan Friel
10:30 PM – Reverse X Rays
10:30 PM – Shearing Pinx
11:00 PM – Matthew David
11:30 PM – Doldrums
11:30 PM – Gangi
12:00 AM – Cloudland Canyon
12:30 AM – Quiet Hooves
1:00 AM – Total Slacker
1:30 AM – Bubbly Mommy Gun
2:00 AM – The Dream Scene
Club 606, 606 E 7th St.
Suburban Noize
8:00 PM – Wheelchair Sports Camp
8:45 PM – DeLon
9:30 PM – Kyle Rapps
10:15 PM – Soul Khan
11:00 PM – Na Palm
11:45 PM – Kosha Dillz
12:30 AM – Mickey Avalon
1:15 AM – Blaqstarr
Club de Ville, 900 Red River St.
Ghostly International
7:45 PM – Chrome Sparks
8:40 PM – Mux Mool
9:35 PM – Choir of Young Believers
10:30 PM – Shigeto
11:25 PM – Tycho
12:20 AM – Matthew Dear
1:15 AM – Com Truise
Continental Club, 1315 S Congress Ave.
No Depression
8:00 PM – The Trishas
9:00 PM – Schuyler Fisk
10:00 PM – Amanda Shires
11:00 PM – Whitehorse
12:00 AM – Brown Bird
1:00 AM – Carrie Rodriguez
Copa, 217 Congress Ave.
8:45 PM – Neil Blumofe
9:45 PM – Atash
10:50 PM – Rattletree Marimba
12:00 AM – M.A.K.U SoundSystem
1:00 AM – Delhi 2 Dublin
Creekside at Hilton Garden Inn, 500 N Interstate 35(official/free)
The Bedford
8:00 PM – Antonio Lulic
9:00 PM – Michael Logen
10:00 PM – Eliza Gilkyson
11:00 PM – Ilona
12:00 AM – The Dunwells
1:00 AM – Beth Rowley
Darwin’s Pub, 223 E 6th St.(free)
RedGorilla
7:30 PM – Aryn Michelle
8:30 PM – Fight The Quiet
9:30 PM – Kris Bell
10:30 PM – Midnight Mob
11:30 PM – tba
12:30 AM – Squint
Deseo Centro Lounge, 218 Congress Ave.
8:00 PM – The Sister Ruby Band
9:00 PM – The New Cassettes
10:00 PM – Lynhurst
11:00 PM – Bensh
12:00 AM – Sick of Sarah
1:00 AM – The Bright Light Social Hour
The New Cassettes impressed last SXSW (QRO recap).
Dirty Dog Bar, 505 E 6th St.
Tone Deaf Touring
7:30 PM – Zoroaster
8:30 PM – A Storm of Light
9:30 PM – Rwake
10:30 PM – Saviours
11:30 PM – Black Cobra
12:30 AM – Corrosion of Conformity
Dizzy Rooster, 306 E 6th St. (free)
RedGorilla
7:00 PM – Hugo
8:00 PM – Vajra
9:00 PM – Lauren Silva
10:00 PM – The Continuums
11:00 PM – Gruve
12:00 AM – MF2
1:00 AM – DJ
East Side Tone, 301 Chicon St. (free)
7:00 PM – The Happening
8:00 PM – Bobby Jealousy
9:00 PM – Acorn Bcorn
10:00 PM – City Men
11:00 PM – The Ettes
12:00 AM – Megafauna
Easy Tiger Patio, 709 E 6th St.
Scottish Music Industry Association
8:00 PM – Woodenbox with a Fistful of Fivers
9:00 PM – Tango in the Attic
10:00 PM – French Wives
11:00 PM – Three Blind Wolves
12:00 AM – Django Django
1:00 AM – We Were Promised Jetpacks
Elysium, 705 Red River St.
Sacred Bones
8:00 PM – Wymond Miles
9:00 PM – Led Er Est
10:00 PM – Amen Dunes
11:00 PM – Zola Jesus
12:00 AM – Psychic Ills
1:00 AM – The Men
Emo’s East, 2015 Riverside(unofficial)
8:00 PM – Eagle Eye Williamson
8:00 PM – Dirty River Boys
8:00 PM – Low Dough Radio with Cory Morrow
Empire Automotive, 604 E 7th St.
Dim Mak Recordings
8:00 PM – Gemini Club
8:50 PM – Robert DeLong
9:40 PM – Cassian
12:10 AM – Mustard Pimps
1:00 AM – Porter Robinson
Firehouse, 606 Brazos St. (unofficial)
The Burning Ear
10:00 PM – Jukebox the Ghost
Esther’s Follies, 525 E 6th St.
Brown Paper Tickets/Gotham Comedy/Laugh Button Live
8:30 PM – Nick Turner
8:40 PM – DC Pierson
8:50 PM – Kristine Levine
9:00 PM – Mike Lawrence
9:10 PM – Brendon Walsh
9:30 PM – Todd Barry
10:10 PM – Chris Gethard
10:25 PM – Joe Wengert
10:40 PM – Kurt Braunohler
10:55 PM – Pete Holmes
11:30 PM – Dan Soder
11:40 PM – Doug Benson
11:55 PM – Gary Gulman
12:15 AM – Amy Schumer
12:35 AM – Robert Kelly
Flamingo Cantina, 515 E 6th St.
8:00 PM – Francis Mbappe
9:00 PM – Sauti Sol
10:00 PM – Outernational
11:00 PM – Los Rakas
12:00 AM – DJ Dus a.k.a. El Dusty
Flipnotics, 1601 Barton Springs Rd.(unofficial)
Flipnotics
6:45 PM – Thomas Johnson
7:30 PM – Patrick Sweany
8:15 PM – Matt Herbert
9:00 PM – Loves It
10:30 PM – Dana Falconberry
11:15 PM – Paul Banks
Frank, 4th and Colorado
Monolathe Recordings
9:00 PM – The Foreign Resort
10:00 PM – Stereo Is A Lie
11:00 PM – Dead Black Hearts
12:00 AM – I Got You ON Tape
1:00 AM – David Vandervelde
Friends, 208 E 6th St.
ACM@UCO
8:00 PM – Defining Times
9:00 PM – The Boom Bang
10:00 PM – The Non
11:00 PM – Horse Thief
12:00 AM – Broncho
1:00 AM – Stardeath & White Dwarfs
The Gingerman, 301 Lavaca St.(free)
Blurt/Dog Fish IPA
7:00 PM – The Thunderchiefs
8:00 PM – Al Staehely & The Explosives
9:00 PM – Eve & The Exiles
10:00 PM – The Freddie Steady 5
11:00 PM – Larry Lange & His Lonely Knights
The Grackle (inside stage), 1700 E 6th St.(RSVP)
Portland
7:15 PM – Laura Gibson
8:00 PM – Lost Lander
8:45 PM – Archaeology
9:30 PM – Ramona Falls
10:15 PM – Talkdemonic
11:00 PM – Typhoon
11:45 PM – Radiation City
12:30 AM – Purse Candy
1:00 AM – DJ Cooky Parker
The Grackle (outside stage), 1700 E 6th St. (free)
Gallardo Productions
6:30 PM – Seasons
7:05 PM – The Long Tangles
7:50 PM – Wild Bill
8:35 PM – One Hundred Flowers
9:20 PM – Megafauna
10:05 PM – Tia Carrera
The Grand, 4631 Airport Blvd.(free)
Austin Pyrate Punx
7:00 PM – IBN UBO
8:00 PM – Sea Grave
9:00 PM – Ditch Witch
10:00 PM – Hipsterectomy
11:00 PM – Diente Perro
12:00 AM – Cronis
Gypsy Lounge (indoors), 1504 E 6th St.(free)
Topshelf Records
8:00 PM – Pswingset
8:40 PM – You Blew It!
9:20 PM – Look Mexico
10:00 PM – Jack & Ace (Bob Nanna & Lauren Lo)
10:40 PM – Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate)
11:20 PM – A Great Big Pile of Leaves
12:00 AM – Mansions
12:40 AM – Hellogoodbye
Gypsy Lounge (indoors), 1504 E 6th St.(free)
Topshelf Records
5:30 PM – TS & The Past Haunts (Travis Shettel of Piebald)
6:10 PM – Young Statues
6:50 PM – Slingshot Dakota
7:30 PM – The Clippers
8:10 PM – Code Orange Kids
8:50 PM – Former Thieves
9:30 PM – The Saddest Landscape
Haven, 401 Colorado St.
KCRW
8:00 PM – Blood Orange
9:00 PM – Oberhofer
10:00 PM – Ki:Theory
11:00 PM – Band of Skulls
12:00 AM – Kimbra
1:00 AM – Apparat
Headhunters, 720 Red River St.
7:00 PM – David Liebe Hart Band
8:00 PM – Fire EX.
9:00 PM – Lagitagida
10:00 PM – The Good The Bad
11:00 PM – Prizehog
12:00 AM – GAGAKIRISE
1:00 AM – Japanther
Headhunters Patio, 720 Red River St.
7:00 PM – Coxcombs
8:00 PM – Star & Dagger
9:00 PM – Spray Paint
10:00 PM – Pets With Pets
11:00 PM – Electric Jellyfish
12:00 AM – Witchburn
1:00 AM – Amplified Heat
The Hideout, 617 Congress Ave.
8:00 PM – Field Dress
9:00 PM – DVA
10:00 PM – Attwenger
11:00 PM – Emperor X
12:00 AM – Agnes Mercedes
1:00 AM – Expensive Shit
Hoek’s Pizza, 511 E 6th St.(free)
Texas Metal Collective
7:00 PM – Let the Night Roar
8:00 PM – DSGNS
9:00 PM – A Day of Bloodshed
10:00 PM – Of the Sun
11:00 PM – Prey For Sleep
12:00 AM – Critical Assembly
Hole In the Wall, 2538 Guadalupe (free)
Versatile Syndicate
7:30 PM – Greg Loftus
8:15 PM – Mockingbird Loyals
9:00 PM – Manhattan Murder Mystery
9:45 PM – The Lonesome Heroes
10:30 PM – Damon Moon & The Whispering Drifters
11:15 PM – Mellow Bravo
12:00 AM – Jesse Moore & The Not So Special Guests
12:45 AM – Slowtrain
Hotel Vegas, 1500 E 6th St.
Hardly Art Records
8:00 PM – Cold Showers
9:00 PM – Shimmering Stars
10:00 PM – Xray Eyeballs
11:00 PM – Deep Time
12:00 AM – K-Holes
1:00 AM – Jacuzzi Boys
Sub Pop’s kid sister label Hardly Art gets its garage rock on at a Hotel.
Hotel Vegas Patio, 1500 E 6th St.
Rusty Lazer between sets
7:30 PM – Prom Date
7:55 PM – Magnolia Rhome
8:15 PM – Caddywhompus
8:45 PM – JC Styles
9:30 PM – Nola Fam
9:50 PM – Nicky da B
10:15 PM – Katey Red
10:45 PM – Mannie Fresh
11:15 PM – Juvenile
Hype Hotel, 204 Trinity(official/RSVP)
Hype Machine/Feed The Beat
10:00 PM – Friends
11:00 PM – Pond
12:00 AM – Miike Snow
1:15 AM – Madeon
3:00 AM – Penguin Prison
IFC Crossroads House at Vice, 302 E 6th St.
Boise Showcase
5:00 PM – Matt Jones (DJ)
7:00 PM – Hillfolk Noir
8:00 PM – Le Fleur
9:00 PM – Brett Netson
10:00 PM – Finn Riggins
11:00 PM – Youth Lagoon
12:00 AM – Built to Spill
The Iron Bear, 121 W 8th St.
7:45 PM – How I Quit Crack
8:45 PM – E.D. Sedgwick
9:45 PM – Shit and Shine
10:30 PM – Marriage
11:15 PM – Gay Witch Abortion
12:10 AM – Bonaparte
1:10 AM – Christeene
J Black’s Feel Good Lounge, 710 W 6th St.(RSVP)
Choose My Music/Sweet Tea Pumpkin Pie
4:35 PM – Interior Sea
5:10 PM – Vox & The Hound
5:45 PM – Hotfox
6:20 PM – Flashbulb Fires
6:55 PM – Kendall Elijah
7:30 PM – Earth House
8:05 PM – Junior Astronomers
8:40 PM – My Goodness
9:15 PM – DEERPEOPLE
10:00 PM – Elsa Rae
10:35 PM – Vio/Miré
11:10 PM – Justin Lewis
Joe’s Crab Shack, 600 E Riverside(free)
BalconyTV
7:00 PM – The Suburbians
8:00 PM – Parlotones
9:00 PM – Astronautalis
10:00 PM – Sorne
The Jr, 603 Red River St.
Consequence of Sound
8:00 PM – Miracles of Modern Science
9:00 PM – Hey Marseilles
10:00 PM – Twerps
11:00 PM – Emily Wells
12:00 AM – Ezra Furman
1:00 AM – Free Energy
Karma Lounge, 119 W 8th St.
8:00 PM – You Can’t Win, Charlie Brown
9:00 PM – Silver Swans
10:00 PM – Tom Jordan
11:00 PM – The Ropes
12:00 AM – Mahogany
1:00 AM – The Spinto Band
Kick Butt Coffee, 5775 Airport Blvd. (free)
8:00 PM – Teen Girl Scientist Monthly
8:00 PM – Ghost and Goblin
Kingdom, 103 E 5th St.(free)
Munitio/Electronic Beats/IK7
10:00 PM – Kuru
10:00 PM – DJG
10:00 PM – Apparat
10:00 PM – Photek
Kiss & Fly, 404 Colorado St.
Welcome to Texas
Hosted by Big Sid
8:00 PM – DJ Grip
8:15 PM – Die Slo Entertainment
8:35 PM – Dat Boi T
9:00 PM – UZOY
9:25 PM – HoodStar Chantz
9:45 PM – V.I.P (VERSACE.ICE.PLATINUM)
10:10 PM – Yung Quis
10:30 PM – Gerald G
11:00 PM – Chalie Boy
11:30 PM – League of Extraordinary G’z
12:00 AM – Yung Nation
12:20 AM – Doughbeezy
12:45 AM – Marcus Manchild
1:10 AM – Killa Kyleon
La Zona Rosa, 612 W 4th St.
Atlantic Records
8:20 PM – LP
9:00 PM – The Punch Brothers
9:40 PM – Ed Sheeran
10:10 PM – Kimbra
10:55 PM – Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr.
11:40 PM – Dr. John
12:45 AM – Gary Clark Jr.
Lamberts, 401 W 2nd St.
7:45 PM – The Front Bottoms
8:45 PM – Last Year’s Men
9:45 PM – The Drowning Men
10:45 PM – River City Extension
11:45 PM – Kevin Devine & The Goddamn Band
12:45 AM – Right Away, Great Captain!
Lanai, 422 Congress Ave(free) (free beer)
Software/Shout It Out Loud Music/Moog
9:00 PM – Rezound
9:00 PM – Napolian
9:00 PM – Mike Simonetti
9:00 PM – Alan Brake
Latitude 30, 512 San Jacinto Blvd.
Raw Power & Friends/PRS For Music
9:00 PM – The Xcerts
10:00 PM – Charlie Simpson
11:00 PM – Turbogeist
12:00 AM – Spycatcher
1:00 AM – Cancer Bats
The Loft, 215 E 6th St.
8:00 PM – Wonfu
9:00 PM – Acollective
10:00 PM – IUDM
11:00 PM – Secret Mountains
12:00 AM – The Devil Whale
1:00 AM – The Parlotones
Longbranch Inn, 1133 E 11th St. (free)
Impose Magazine
8:30 PM – Calez
9:15 PM – Open Mike Eagle
10:00 PM – G-Side
10:45 PM – Cash 4 Gold
11:30 PM – Main Attrakionz
12:15 AM – Mr. Muthanfuckin’ eXquire
1:00 AM – Danny Brown
Lustre Pearl, 97 Rainey St.
Life Or Death/R.A.P. Music/Mishka
7:30 PM – Children of The Night
8:00 PM – Cities Aviv
8:30 PM – G-Side
9:20 PM – DaVinci
9:45 PM – Action Bronson
10:25 PM – Jacques Greene
10:55 PM – Mr. Muthafuckin’ eXquire
11:35 PM – Wavves
12:15 AM – Trash Talk
12:40 AM – Prodigy/Mobb Deep
1:00 AM – Killer Mike
The Madison, 307 W 5th St., 307 W 5th St.
8:00 PM – Comic Strips
9:00 PM – Revolvr
10:00 PM – Torro Torro
11:00 PM – John Acquavia
12:00 AM – Paper Diamond
1:00 AM – Drop the Lime
Maggie Mae’s, 323 E 6th St.
Casa Do Brasil
8:00 PM – Renato Godá
9:00 PM – Tita Lima
10:00 PM – Tiago Iorc
11:00 PM – Agridoce
12:00 AM – Tiê
1:00 AM – Some Community
Maggie Mae’s Gibson Room, 512 Trinity St.
SESAC
8:00 PM – Ramesh
9:00 PM – Superhumanoids
10:00 PM – Princeton
11:00 PM – Dead Sara
12:00 AM – Tearist
1:00 AM – MNDR
Maggie Mae’s Rooftop, 323 E 6th St.
Communion
8:00 PM – Bear’s Den
9:00 PM – Marcus Foster
10:00 PM – The Apache Relay
11:00 PM – Treetop Flyers
12:00 AM – Nathaniel Rateliff
1:00 AM – Three Blind Wolves
The Main, 603 Red River St.
Vans Sneakers
8:00 PM – FIDLAR
9:00 PM – Pennywise
10:00 PM – Jimmy Cliff
11:30 PM – The Sword
Pennywise then Jimmy Cliff (QRO photos)?Jimmy Cliff then The Sword (QRO live review in Austin)?Only at SXSW…
Malaia, 300 E 6th St.
Nerdcore 2
8:00 PM – Backburner Crew
8:40 PM – The Extremities
9:10 PM – Twin Peaks + Boom Baptist
9:40 PM – Chokeules
10:15 PM – Dual Core
10:50 PM – Timbuktu
11:30 PM – Random a.k.a. Mega Ran
12:15 AM – YTCracker
1:00 AM – MC Lars
Malaia Upstairs, 300 E 6th St.
Quality Control
C Plus/Chuuwee/Moe Green/Npire Da Great
J.Pinder
MURS
Nottz presents DMP
Radio Galaxy
A Wax & YG Hootie
Mellow Mushroom, 2426 Guadalupe (free)
6:00 PM – Parker
6:00 PM – Mountains for Clouds
6:00 PM – Dowsing
6:00 PM – Two Knights
6:00 PM – Innards
6:00 PM – Football, etc.
6:00 PM – Zookeeper
6:00 PM – Empire Empire
6:00 PM – Jack and Ace
Mohawk, 912 Red River St.(official/RSVP)
The Agency Group/French Bureau Export
8:00 PM – Gush
9:00 PM – The Two
10:00 PM – Doldrums
11:00 PM – Hindi Zahra
12:00 AM – Rodriguez
1:00 AM – Yan Wagner
Mohawk Patio, 912 Red River St.
The Agency Group/French Bureau Export
8:30 PM – Anoraak
10:30 PM – Housse De Racket
11:30 PM – College
12:30 AM – Yelle (DJ set)
1:30 AM – The Octopus Project
ND, 501 Brushy St.
The Windish Agency
8:00 PM – Cuckoo Chaos
9:00 PM – Computer Magic
10:00 PM – We Are Serenades
11:00 PM – Milagres
12:00 AM – Lower Dens
1:00 AM – Crystal Fighters
Über-bookers The Windish Agency hold down four days at ND, Wednesday to Saturday, including Shout Out Louds (QRO spotlight on) side project We Are Serenades.
Nomad Bar, 1211 Corona Dr.(free)
Macrame Owl Productions
8:00 PM – Handsome Randsom
8:00 PM – Jealous Creatures
8:00 PM – Electric Attitude
8:00 PM – Finnegan
8:00 PM – The Literary Greats
8:00 PM – The Devil’s War
8:00 PM – Blueprint
8:00 PM – A Sundae Drive
Opa Coffee and Wine Bar, 2050 S Lamar Blvd. (free)
8:00 PM – Phoebe Hunt
9:00 PM – Stefanie Fix
10:00 PM – Dave Insley
11:00 PM – John Evans Band
Opal Divine’s Freehouse, 700 W 6th St.(free)
Pigeon’s Posse
7:00 PM – Lera Lynn
7:40 PM – Andy Friedman
8:20 PM – Walt Wilkins
9:20 PM – Shawn Nelson
10:00 PM – Anne McCue
10:50 PM – The Bois d’Arcs
11:30 PM – Somebody’s Darling
12:25 AM – Patterson Barret
The Parish, 214 E 6th St.
WME
8:00 PM – Kissy Sell Out
8:45 PM – Le Castle Vania
9:30 PM – The Knocks
11:15 PM – R3hab
12:00 AM – Borgore
1:00 AM – Savoy
PureVolume House, 2nd & Trinity(RSVP)
Idolator
12:00 AM – The Jane Doze (DJ set)
1:00 AM – Cher Lloyd
2:00 AM – Penguin Prison
2:45 AM – Wallpaper.
Red 7, 611 E 7th St. (official/RSVP)
stache media/Sony Electronics
7:30 PM – Mirel Wagner
8:25 PM – The Static Jacks
9:20 PM – WATERS
10:15 PM – Say Anything
11:10 PM – Hacienda
12:05 AM – Alberta Cross
1:05 AM – Eve 6
Red 7 Patio, 611 E 7th St.
Last Call with Carson Daly
8:00 PM – Roll the Tanks
9:00 PM – Thee Oh Sees
10:00 PM – Tennis
11:00 PM – Lee Fields & The Expressions
12:00 AM – Bomba Estereo
1:00 AM – Cults
NBC’s ex-MTV VJ comes to SXSW – how much you wanna bet they’re filming this?
Red Eyed Fly, 715 Red River St.
Transgressive/Rockfeedback
8:00 PM – Writer
9:00 PM – Willy Mason
10:00 PM – Daughter
11:00 PM – Dry the River
12:10 AM – Neon Indian (DJ Set)
1:00 AM – Unknown Mortal Orchestra
Red Shed Tavern, 8504 S Congress Ave. (unofficial)
Quantum Collective
6:00 PM – Alec Gross
6:45 PM – Jamuel Saxon
7:30 PM – tba
8:15 PM – Warner Drive
9:00 PM – Allison Thrash
9:45 PM – The Lefties
Republic Live, 301 W 5th St.
Girls & Boys/Insomniac
8:00 PM – Alex English
9:00 PM – The Others
10:00 PM – VibeSquaD
11:00 PM – Kraddy
1:00 AM – Mimosa
Roadhouse Rags, 1600 Fortview Rd. (unofficial)
8:00 PM – The Minutes
The Rooftop Bar, 403 E 6th St. (free)
RedGorilla
7:00 PM – Liftoff
8:00 PM – The Horde & The Harem
9:00 PM – Hollis Brown
10:00 PM – Board of Whores
11:00 PM – Zack Weber
12:00 AM – GOBI
Saxon Pub, 1320 S Lamar Blvd.
Sin City Social Club
8:00 PM – Sons of Fathers
9:00 PM – Micky & The Motorcars
10:00 PM – Shurman
11:00 PM – Deadman
12:30 AM – BP Fallon & The Bandits
Scoot Inn, 1308 E 4th St.
Doomtree
8:00 PM – Get Cryphy
8:30 PM – Paper Tiger
8:45 PM – Lazerbeak
9:10 PM – Dessa
9:50 PM – Cecil Otter
10:30 PM – Mike Mictlan
11:10 PM – Sims
11:45 PM – P.O.S
12:15 AM – Doomtree
1:15 AM – Wugazi/Get Cryphy
Skinny’s Ballroom, 115 San Jacinto Blvd.
New West Records
8:00 PM – White Violet
9:00 PM – Max Gomez
10:00 PM – The Mastersons
11:00 PM – Buxton
12:00 AM – Ponderosa
1:00 AM – Grandfather Child
Soho Lounge, 217 E 6th St.
Billboard Latin
8:00 PM – Radaid
9:00 PM – Javier Garcia
10:00 PM – Muchachito Bombo Infierno
11:00 PM – Jotdog
12:00 AM – Duran
1:00 AM – La Vida Boheme
Speakeasy, 412 Congress Ave.
Cucu Diamantes & Andres Levin/Music Has No Enemies
8:00 PM – Maneja Beto
9:00 PM – Alex Cuba
10:00 PM – Lila Downs
11:00 PM – CuCu Diamantes
12:00 AM – Los Hanky Pankys
1:00 AM – Rob Garza
Speakeasy Kabaret, 412 Congress Ave.
More Zvukov Agency
8:00 PM – Sonnymoon
9:00 PM – New Look
10:00 PM – Total Unicorn
11:00 PM – Bird Peterson
12:00 AM – Filastine
1:00 AM – Mujuice
Spiderhouse, 2908 Fruth St.(free)
KVRX
12:30 AM – Breton
Spill, 212 E 6th St.(free food)
M for Montreal/Bumbershoot
7:15 PM – Canailles
8:00 PM – Thus:Owls
9:00 PM – Mozart’s Sister
10:00 PM – Tonstartssbandht
11:00 PM – Half Moon Run
12:00 AM – Craft Spells
1:00 AM – Cadence Weapon
Get your poutine here!
St David’s Bethell Hall, 301 E 6th St.
Brushfire Records
7:30 PM – Adam Faucett & The Tall Grass
8:30 PM – The O’s
9:30 PM – Solander
10:30 PM – Nic Cowan
11:30 PM – Bahamas
12:30 AM – ALO (Animal Liberation Orchestra)
St David’s Historic Sanctuary, 301 E 6th St.
Thirty Tigers
8:00 PM – John Fullbright
9:00 PM – Clare & The Reasons
10:00 PM – Julia Nunes
11:00 PM – Anais Mitchell
12:00 AM – Todd Snider
1:00 AM – Joe Pug
The Stage on Sixth, 508 E 6th St.
Frenchkiss Records & Publishing
7:45 PM – Workout
8:45 PM – Dana Buoy
9:45 PM – Emma Louise
10:45 PM – Devin
11:45 PM – 1,2,3
12:45 AM – The Big Sleep
The Stage on Sixth Patio, 508 E 6th St.
Frenchkiss Records & Publishing
8:00 PM – We Are Trees
9:00 PM – Races
10:00 PM – Young Man
11:00 PM – Suckers
12:00 AM – Crocodiles
1:00 AM – The Drums
Strong label delivers a strong showcase.
Stephen F’s Bar, 701 Congress Ave.
8:00 PM – Hallo Caller
9:00 PM – Matthew Barber
10:00 PM – The Ghost Wolves
11:00 PM – Bruce Lamont
12:00 AM – Valerie June
1:00 AM – Eric Harvey
Stubb’s, 801 Red River St.
NPR Music
7:45 PM – Fiona Apple
9:00 PM – Sharon Van Etten
10:00 PM – Dan Deacon
11:15 PM – Alabama Shakes
12:30 AM – Andrew Bird
Who’s hotter (hype-wise): So up-and-coming-she’s-already-there Sharon Van Etten (QRO album review) or back-from-the-wilderness Fiona Apple?Look to see who has the more packed photo pit at this sure-to-be-packed showcase.
The Studio by HGTV, 304 W 4th St.
8:00 PM – Say Hi
9:00 PM – Young Orchids
10:00 PM – Oh Mercy
11:00 PM – Sean Bones
12:00 AM – The Pierces
1:00 AM – Girl in a Coma
Suite 101, 101 W 5th St.(free)
Boothpimps
6:30 PM – DJ Ebonix
6:30 PM – DJ Serafin
6:30 PM – DJ Ear Waxx
6:30 PM – Tony Styles
6:30 PM – Zeala Paul C
6:30 PM – Bizonee
6:30 PM – Rapid Ric
6:30 PM – KJ Hines
6:30 PM – DJ Nyce
6:30 PM – FKI
6:30 PM – DJ Roial
6:30 PM – King Solo
6:30 PM – DJ Ku
6:30 PM – DJ E Rock Wes Brooks
6:30 PM – Twins
6:30 PM – Rick Mo
6:30 PM – DJ A Rok
Swan Dive, 651 Red River St.
Suicide Squeeze/Scopitones
8:00 PM – Pinky Piglets (Toquiwa)
9:00 PM – Tammar
10:00 PM – The Wedding Present
11:00 PM – Cotton Jones
12:00 AM – The Coathangers
1:00 AM – This Will Destroy You
The Tap Room at Six, 311 Congress Ave.
Northern Ireland
8:00 PM – Wonder Villains
9:00 PM – General Fiasco
10:00 PM – Cashier No.9
11:00 PM – Gemma Ray
12:00 AM – Abby
1:00 AM – Morning Parade
tenOak, 409 Colorado St.
Signature Sounds/Mongrel Music
8:00 PM – Joy Kills Sorrow
9:00 PM – Chris Smither
10:00 PM – Lake Street Dive
11:00 PM – The Sweetback Sisters
12:00 AM – The Brothers Comatose
1:00 AM – Winterpills
Thirsty Nickel, 325 E 6th St.(free)
RedGorilla/Zed Lounge
7:30 PM – Dane Estok
8:30 PM – Charity Vance
9:30 PM – Italian Japanese
10:30 PM – LA Velvet
11:30 PM – Dovetail
12:30 AM – Art Versus Industry
Tiniest Bar In Texas (Inside Stage, 817 W 5th St.(RSVP)
Belmez Entertainment
10:15 PM – Freak Owls
Touche, 417 E 6th St. (free)
RedGorilla
7:00 PM – Willie Ames
8:00 PM – The Human Condition
9:00 PM – Rachel James
10:00 PM – Foe Destroyer
11:00 PM – Take To The Oars
12:00 AM – Kid Savant
1:00 AM – Jabee
Trailerspace, 1401 Rosewood Ave.(free)
Burger Records
7:00 PM – Natural Child
7:45 PM – Pangea
8:30 PM – Audacity
9:15 PM – Tiger High
10:00 PM – Tough Shits
10:45 PM – Mean Heans
11:30 PM – Night Beats
12:15 AM – Thee Oh Sees
Treasure Island, 413 E 6th St.
Young California
Southern Hospitality DJs between sets
8:00 PM – aKa Frank
8:20 PM – Bobby Brackins
8:40 PM – Starting Six
9:10 PM – Erk Tha Jerk
9:35 PM – Alexander Spit
10:00 PM – Berner
10:30 PM – IAMSU! & HBK Gang
11:00 PM – J Stalin
11:30 PM – Roach Gigz
12:00 AM – Skeme
12:25 AM – Young L
12:50 AM – Main Attrakionz
1:15 AM – Andre Nickatina
Trinity Hall, 401 E 6th St.
Modern Outsider
8:00 PM – Soft Swells
8:50 PM – My Jerusalem
9:40 PM – The Calm Blue Sea
10:35 PM – Gliss
11:30 PM – Pomegranates
12:20 AM – The Black and White Years
1:20 AM – Ume
Uncorked, 900 E 7th St.(RSVP)
Paper Garden/Pigeons & Planes
7:30 PM – Whale Belly
8:15 PM – EULA
9:00 PM – Starlight Girls
9:45 PM – Kidstreet
10:30 PM – Deniro Farrar
Valhalla, 710 Red River St.
7:30 PM – Fungi Girls
8:20 PM – G. Green
9:10 PM – Natives
10:00 PM – James Arthur’s Manhunt
10:50 PM – The Golden Boys
11:40 PM – Creamers
12:30 AM – Dikes of Holland
1:20 AM – Puffy Areolas
The Velveeta Room, 521 E 6th St.
8:00 PM – Michael Guy Bowman
9:00 PM – Mansions on the Moon
10:00 PM – Brite Futures
11:00 PM – Octant
12:00 AM – New Moods
1:00 AM – Paper Route
Before you head to bed, catch Paper Route (QRO recap of them at SXSW 2009).
Victorian Room at The Driskill, 604 Brazos St.
Nancy Fly Agency
7:20 PM – BettySoo
8:10 PM – Lost and Nameless Orchestra
9:00 PM – MilkDrive
{mosimage}10:00 PM – Warren Hood & The Goods
11:00 PM – Guy Forsyth
12:00 AM – Ghosts Along the Brazos
1:00 AM – Patrice Pike
The Volstead, 1500 E 6th St. (unofficial)
Chaos In Tejas/DJ Rusty Lazar
9:00 PM – Razika
Whip In, 1950 S Interstate-35 (free)
6:00 PM – Horse Opera
7:00 PM – The Loblolly Boy
8:00 PM – The Crooks
9:00 PM – Leo Rondeau
10:00 PM – Uncle Lady
Whiskey & Ink, 209 W 5th St. (free)
RedGorilla
7:00 PM – Acidic
8:00 PM – The Spades
9:00 PM – Dearly Beloved
10:00 PM – 28 North
11:00 PM – Tucker Ameson
12:00 AM – Wooster
The Whiskey Room, 503 E 6th St.
De Stijl/Family Vineyard
8:00 PM – Christina Carter
9:00 PM – Jerusalem & The Starbaskets
10:00 PM – Circuit Des Yeux
11:00 PM – Chris Forsyth
12:00 AM – Apache Dropout
1:00 AM – Wet Hair
The White Horse, 500 Comal St.
KCA Artists
8:00 PM – The Farewell Drifters
9:00 PM – Mike Farris
10:00 PM – Suzy Bogguss
11:00 PM – The SteelDrivers
12:00 AM – Ray Wylie Hubbard
1:00 AM – Billy Joe Shaver
