SXSW 2011
Standouts from the just-released, 1,900-band-strong South by Southwest showcaselineup
- The Klaxons
- Erykah Badu
- Los Lonely Boys
The initial showcase schedule for South by Southwest 2011, which will run in Austin from March 1 through March 20, has been released.
More than 1,900 bands are now scheduled to perform at the 25th annual music and film interactive, including a few names even non-indie darlings (such as myself) will recognize, like Los Lonely Boys, Erykah Badu and the Klaxons.
Other bands headed for Austin that have been generating some buzz are the Smith Westerns, the Braids and The War on Drugs.
The full layout of where and when the showcasing bands are playing can be accessed here, and you can listen to streaming mp3s from showcase bands by clicking here.
Register here before Feb. 11 for discounted tickets.
Listen to some sneak showcase music below:
Smith Westerns - "Girl in Love"
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Braids - "Lemonade"
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The War on Drugs - "Comin' Through"
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