SXSW Parties on Thursday, March 13th
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Party List: Thursday, March 13th
| 10:00 am |
| Progress Showcase Elizabeth & the Catapult, Zookeeper, Alex Dupree, Bronze Age, Meryll, Cocker Spaniels, Balmorhea, Mom, Reference, Bexar Bexar, David Wingo (of Ola Podrida), Cheyenne, KbN Progress Coffee, 500 San Marcos Street, Austin, TX. 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. |
| 11:00 am |
| Free Yr Radio/The Current Broadcast Corner
Day 1 Jim Noir, Sons & Daughters, DeVotchka. Corner of 7th and Red River, Austin, TX. Free 11 a.m. |
| TKO Agency/Altitude showcase |
| Authority Zero, Whole Wheat Bread, The Ringers, Civet, Good With Grenades, Freshwater Collins, Dead Rock West, Gabriel Mann, Jay Nash, AM |
| Red 7 (outside) / 611 E. 7th St. |
| TKO Agency/Altitude showcase |
| Helmet, Totimoshi, Run Run Run, Eyes Set to Kill, Take the Crown, Crystal Antlers |
| Red 7 (inside) / 611 E. 7th St. |
| The Current Live at SXSW |
| 5:45 TBA, 4:30 Cloud Cult, 3:30 Jim Noir, 2:30 DeVotchka, 1:15 Sons & Daughters, 12:00 Jessica Hoop, 11:00 The Raveonettes |
| The Free Yr Radio Broadcast Corner / 7th and Red River St. |
| Little Radio/Noisepop 2008 Bands TBA.
Red Eyed Fly, 715 Red River Street, Austin, TX. Free. 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. |
| 11:30 am |
Bowery Poetry Club and Howl  Ingrid Michaelson, Kimya Dawson, Langhorne Slim, Fire Flies, Kiss Kiss. South Tent, Brush Square Park. Free, free drinks. Invite/badge required. 11:30 a.m. |
| Bebo.com/appliedSB/Salad Days present The 4th Annual High Wire Hootenanny |
| Make Model, Joseph Arthur, Eastern Conference Champions, the morning benders, Born In The Flood, Earl Greyhound, Crash Kings, Adam McInnis, Hymns, Warm In The Wake |
| Habana Calle 6 / 709 E 6th St. |
| The MuseBox How's Your Booze? Day Party |
| 12:00 Heavenly States, 12:50 Morning State, 1:40 Sylvie, 2:30 Buck Brothers, 3:20 Mason Proper, 4:10 Moonrats, 5:00 Sissy Wish |
| The Scoot Inn (outside stage) / 1308 E. 4th St. |
| The MuseBox How's Your Booze? Day Party |
| 11:40 Nico Vega, 12:20 Darker My Love, 1:10 The Blood Lines, 2:00 Drug Rug, 2:50 Boys In A Band, 3:40 Thieves Like Us, 4:30 Krief, 5:20 How's Your News band |
| The Scoot Inn (inside stage) / 1308 E. 4th St. |
| Noon |
| Hunnypot Party |
| 5:00 Lykke Li, 4:00 Hello Stranger, 3:00 Out Out, 2:00 The Victorian English Gentlemens Club, 1:00 Girl In A Coma, 12:00 The Dollyrots DJs The Glass, DJ Hot Tub, PJ Bliim |
| Momo’s / 618 W. 6th St. |
| Paste & Stereogum Present The Dell Lounge |
| 12:00 My Brightest Diamond, 1:00 Nada Surf, 2:00 Destroyer, 3:00 Colour Revolt, 4:00 Delta Spirit, 5:00 Peter Morén |
| Volume Night Club / 612 E. 6th St. |
| Miaatv.com party Parlor Mob, Chris Masterson (of Son Volt), Stephen Kellogg & The Sixers, Jennie Arnau, Andrew DuPlantis (of Son Volt), Luke Doucet, Scott Liss. Mother Egan's, 715 w. 6th Street, Austin, TX. 12-6pm |
| Twangfest/KDHX-FM party Inside stage: Legendary Shackshakers 5 p.m., Scott H. Biram 4 p.m., Ha Ha Tonka 3 p.m., David Bazan (of Pedro the Lion) 2 p.m., Black Diamond Heavies 1 p.m., Any Lavere noon. Outside stage: Deer Tick 5:30 p.m., So Many Dynamos 4:30 p.m., Pattern Is Movement 3:30 p.m., Gentlemen Auction House 2:30 p.m., This Is American Music Revue (featuring Grand Champeen, Two Cow Garage, Glossary, The Drams) 12:30 p.m., Otis Gibbs noon. Jovita's , 1619 S 1st St., Austin, TX. Free. 12:00 - 6pm |
| Mt. Fuji Records/Control Group/Lost Barrio
Artists/Free Ballard SXSW Day Party The Cops, Mostly Bears. Longbranch Inn, 1133 E 11th Street, Austin, TX. Free. 12pm-6:30pm |
| Cheapo Discs Instores |
| 6:00 Petty Booka, 5:00 Muslims, 4:00 Boss Martians, 3:00 Muck and the Mires, 2:00 Deadly Companions, 12-2 Chicken Ranch Records Presents |
| Cheapo Discs / 914 N. Lamar Blvd. |
| Sonic Itch Day "Above the Radar" Party Ume, Thee Emergency, Monahans, Land of Talk, The Shackeltons, Dead Confederate, Lady Pterodactyl, Transmography, The Death Set, Table Manners Crew, 1/2 Alive, Ghislain Poirie Trophy's, 2008 S Congress Avenue, Austin, TX. Free. 5pm |
The
Onion/ The A.V. Canvas Saddle Crafts Club Day party 
 Tapes N Tapes, Shout Out Louds, Tokyo Police Club, The Stills, Georgie James (acoustic duo), The Constantines, Los Campesinos!, Neva Dinova, Ra Ra Riot, Son Ambulance, The Most Serene Republic, Ladyfinger. Emo's, 603 Red River Street, Austin, TX. Free. Doors Open 8pm , Show Starts 10pm |
| Skewer 2008 SXSW BBQ |
| Longwave, Starsailor, Look See Proof, Sounds Under Radio, Gran Ronde, South, Cloud Cult, Elf Power, Amerincan Princes, Edison Glass, Plushgun, The Dykeenies, The Shackletons, The Red Romance, Portugal The Man, Mostly Bears, Throw Me The Statue, Leopold And His Fiction |
| Maggie Mae’s / 512 Trinity St. |
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Rhapsody Rocks Austin |
| 12:30 British Sea Power, 1:30 No Age, 2:30 Cut Copy, 3:30 Sons + Daughters, 4:30 Clipse |
| The Mohawk / 912 Red River St. |
| Filter Magazine’s “Showdown At Cedar Street” |
| 5:00 Robyn, 4:00 Be Your Own Pet, 3:15 The Duke Spirit, 2:30 Low vs. Diamond, 1:45 Everest, 1:00 The Republic Tigers, 12:00 Two Sheds |
| Cedar Street Courtyard / 208 W. 4th St. |
| NPR Music SXSW Showcase at The Parish Room |
| 12:30 p.m.: Shout Out Louds, 1:15 p.m.: Jens Lekman, 2:00 p.m.: A.A. Bondy, 2:30 p.m.: Yeasayer, 3:15 p.m.: Bon Iver, 4:00 p.m.: Vampire Weekend |
| The Parish Room - 214 E. Sixth |
| British Music at SXSW 2008 |
| British bands |
| North Tent at Brush Square Park / 409 E. 5th St. |
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Scion/VICE/Iris Day Party |
| 3:05 Motorhead, 2:00 High On Fire, 1:20 Napalm Death, 12:40 Enslaved, 12:00 Mixhell |
| Stubb’s / 801 Red River St. |
| Quack Media/Quirkee.com Day Party |
| The Hard Lessons, The Great Lakes Myth Society, Child Bite, The Silent Years Comedy by Matt Sadler and Friends |
| Darwin’s Pub / 223 E. 6th St. |
| Anodyne Records Day Show The Bellrays, Sirhan Sirhan, Architects, The Valley Arena. Room 710 710 Red River Street, Austin, TX. 12pm-5pm |
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2008 Sarathan Records Official SXSW Party Performing - Two Loons for Tea (others TBA!) The party stretches from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Come join the fun! Event submitted by Eventful.com on behalf of sarathan . Friend's Bar |
| Next Big Nashville The Clutters, Mona, American Bang, Justin Townes Earle. Tap Room at Six Lounge 114 W. Fourth St. Free, Free drinks. Invite/badge required. noon. |
| Redeye Distribution Party The Donnas, Cunninlynguists, Truckee Brothers, Clare & The Reasons, Born Ruffians, Die! Die! Die!, Apollo Heights, Eli Paperboy Reed. Dirty Dog, 505 East 6th Street, Austin, TX. Free. noon |
| Under the Radar and Team Clermont College
Party
Shout Out Louds, Rogue Wave, Akron/Family, The Helio Sequence, Fleet Foxes, and Elf Power. Flamingo Cantina, 515 E. Sixth St., Austin, TX Free, Invite/Badge Required, noon |
| Tee Pee Records/Alarm Magazine Party Witch, Earthless, Graveyard, Ancestors, Annihilation Time, The Weight. Encore Records 8820 Burnet Road, Austin, TX. Free. noon |
| The Bay Area with Loquat, Film School, Two Gallants, Scissors for Lefty...The Bay Area Takeover at SXSW RSVP for free here: http://www.thebayareatakeover.com Two Gallants Film School Scissors for Lefty Von Iva Loquat 60 Watt Kid Scrabbel The Blacks Birds and Batteries Mus....... Beauty Bar Noon - 6pm |
| Monkeywrench Books showcase Capitol K, All the Saints, Dead Legs, Audrey Ryan. Monkeywrench Books, 110 E North Loop Blvd, Austin, TX. Free. noon. |
| Canon
Records/Dlay Music Day Party The Boy Bathing, Language Room, Goldcure, Will Evans, Dertybird. Irie Bean Coffee Bar, 2310 South Lamar, Austin, TX. Free, Free Drinks. noon. | Web site |
| Noon (Continued) |
| NME / Transgressive Records Party Ox.Eagle.Lion.Man., Jeremy Warmsley The Wave. 408 E. 6th Street, Austin, TX Free, Invite/badge required. 12 p.m. |
| Starcleaner presents
Ghst n Guitars, TBIAPB, Shellshag, Vena Cava, Future Virgins, Wildildlife, Tulsa, The Reaction, Dead Dog, The Slits, Songs For Moms, Kreamy 'Lectric Santa, Killer Dreamer, The Carnys, 50 Million, Stupid Party, Monotonix, When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth, Unsurpassed Profit, Mariannes, Party Garbage, Gorch Fock, The Pharmacy, Pteradacdudes. Typewriter Museum, 1306 E. 6th St. Free, free drinks. noon - 10 p.m. |
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Music by the Slice '08
Kid Beyond (6:00) * Hey Willpower (5:15) * TBA (4:30) * Neimo (3:45) * Spain Colored Orange (3:00) * Goldspot (2:15) * Mussels (1:30) * The High Strung (12:45) * The Teeth (12:00) * In between: Chris Mills (early) The LK (late) Home Slice Pizza, 1415 South Congress, Austin, TX. Free. Noon - 6pm |
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DC Does TX WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Digital Freedom Campaign proudly presents DC DOES TX, at South by Southwest (SXSW) 2008 in Austin, Texas. DC DOES TX will feature 8 up-and-coming bands from the Washington, DC ... Cream Vintage Noon - 7pm |
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Great '08 Tailgate A SXSW official party sponsored by Seagate, Distribution, The Syndicate, New Music Tipsheet and Fancorps. The line up includes: Raya Yarbrough Jealous Girlfriends The Pani... The Cedar Door Noon - 5:30pm |
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SPIN Presents Schubas’ 12th Annual SXSW Round-Up |
| Okkervil River, Peter Moren, The Cool Kids, Blitzen Trapper, The Spinto Band, The Builders & The Butchers, The Hood Internet, Ohmega Watts, The Black Joe Louis |
| Yard Dog Gallery / 1510 S. Congress Ave. |
| Bird's Big Top Blowout sponsored by
PartyEnds.com
Hopewell - Noon, Special guests - 12:45 p.m., Zookeeper - 1:30 p.m., Lykke Li - 2:15, Hymns - 3 p.m., Dawn Landes - 3:45 p.m.,Dizzee Rascal-4:30 p.m.,Mothfight-5:30 p.m,Sons & Daughters-6:15 p.m. Bird's Barbershop, 2110. S. Lamar, Austin, TX. Free and open to public. Free drinks. |
| La Luz Day Show O'Death, Port O'Brien,
Two Gallants, Slowtrain, Langhorne Slim. La Luz, 2009 S 1st Street, Austin, TX. Free. Noon |
| Music from Ireland-Brunch Delorentos,
Paddy Casey, Iain Archer, Oppenheimer, Channel One, Cathy Davey, Fight
Like Apes, Laura Izabor, The Distractors, Driving by Night, The Bleedin
Bleedins. BD Riley's, 204 E. Sixth St., Austin, TX Free, invite/badge required. noon. |
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Spaceland SXSW Party! If you are going to SXSW please come to the Spaceland party!! Thursday March 13 from noon - 6pm at ANTONES featuring Autolux, The Airborne Toxic Event,The Deadly Syndrome, Daniel Lanois w/Brian Blade,... Antone's |
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The Teenage Prayers at SXSW - After The Jump Showcase After The Jump SHOWCASE!! The Teenage Prayers 8:00 p.m. New York NY Neimo 9:00 p.m. Paris FRANCE Care Bears on Fire 10:00 p.m. Brooklyn NY Tigercity 11:00 p.m. Brooklyn NY Cassettes Wont Listen 12:00 ... Lambert's |
| Urban Outfitters Party Day 1 Bowerbirds,
Emmy The Great, Lightspeed Champion, Ola Podrida, Evangelicals. Urban Outfitters, 2406 Guadalupe Street, Austin, TX Free noon |
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Banana Beat Records/ Ironworks Records/ Suretone Records Presents AustinRox! The Roxy Theatre Presents AustinRox! When: Thursday, March 13th, 12-6pm Where: The Belmont, 305 W. 6th St. 12:00 pm The Henry Clay People 12:45 pm Hello Stranger 1:30 pm The Happy Hallows 2:... The Belmont |
| Opera House party Foot Village, Friends Forever, Kevin Schields, Doug Ferguson, Lisa Cameron/Venison Whirled, Fervor Noire, Aunt's Analog The Opera House, 2209 K South 1st Street. Free. Begins at 12pm. |
| 12:30 pm |
| Austin Music Foundation Party |
| Patrice Pike, Adrian and the Sickness, The Mercers |
| The Music Gym / 815 E. 6th St. |
| KEXP Live Broadcasts |
| 12:30 Shout Out Louds, 1:00 Jens Lekman, 2:30 Yeasayer, 3:00 Bon Iver, 4:00 Vampire Weekend |
| Austin City Limits Soundstage / 25th & Guadalupe |
| ASCAP Hospitality Boat Rides |
| boats leave at 12:30, 1:30, 2:30, 3:30, and 4:30pm |
| Four Seasons Boat Dock / 98 San Jacinto Blvd. |
| Hot Topic/Xbox Rock Band Party |
| Ready the Jet, Foxy Shazam, A Kiss Could be Deadly, Eyes Set to Kill |
| Spiro’s / 615 Red River St. |
| Amoeba Music/Breakout Music/CarsonDaly.tv’s “A Cosmic American Music Experience” |
| 12:45 Kaura, 1:30 Kevin Devine, 2:15 Jim Bianco & the Burlesque Dancers, 3:00 Carlotta, 3:45 Sally Jaye, 4:30 Joe Firstman, 5:15 Brian Wright, 6:00 The Teenage Prayers, 6:30 Quincy Coleman, 7:15 Brandi Shearer, 8:00 Kate Walsh, 8:45 Jonathan Wilson, 9:30 Jonathan Rice, 10:15 The People's Revolutionary Choir, 11:00 Silver Rockets, 11:45 Spindrift |
| The Compound / 1300 E. 4th St. |
| 1:00 pm |
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YouTube SXSW Party |
| TBA |
| Mars Restaurant & Bar / 1400 S. Congress Ave. |
| New West Party |
| The Old 97s, Drams, Tim Easton, Buddy Miller |
| Club DeVille / 900 Red River St. |
| Robert Mondavi House |
| Robert Mondavi's Private Selection wine and "Wine 101", Central Market hors d’oeuvres, two cooking demos |
| David Grimes Photography Studio / 503 Neches St. |
| American Songwriter Kim Richey, Keith Gattis, Trent Dabbs, Justin Townes Earle, The Dodos, James McMurtry, Jason Collett, Sixpence None the Richer. Tap Room at Six Lounge, 117 W. Fourth St., Austin, TX. Free, Invite/badge required, Noon. |
| Levis/Fader party @ The Fort |
| Ben's Brother, The Ting Tings, Joe Lean & the Jing Jang Jong, Grand Ole Party, Birdmonster, Saul Williams, TRIBUTE TO LOU REED with What Laura Says Thinks and Feels, Paper Route, Oh No! Oh My, Ezra Furman & The Harpoons, Joseph Arthur, Dr. Dog, Mark Jozelek, Yo La Tengo, My Morning Jacket, Moby, Thurston Moore & the New Wave bandits, N.E.R.D., with Queen Majesty, Tittsworth and Dave Nada, and the Fluro Kids |
| The Fort, 204 E. 4th Street * RSVP/ Invite Only |
| Ruby Dog Music & Peace House Concerts
present The Dog & Pony Show
Patty Hurst Shifter 7 p.m., The Felice Brothers 6 p.m., Randy Weeks 5 p.m., R.G. Stark 4 p.m., Dave Serby 3 p.m., Ron Flynt 2 p.m., Mike Rosenthal 1 p.m. Opal Divine's Freehouse , 700 W. 6th St, Austin, TX. Free and open to public. |
| Giant Steps Records launch party Love Like Fire, Junius, Radioland Murders, Warm Winter, Broadcast Sea, Pack of Wolves, Last Starfighter, Cobretti, Baron Grod, Porcelien Arms. Plush, 617 Red River Street, Austin, TX Free 21+, 18 & up $5. 1-10 p.m. |
| Floridas Dying presents Daily Void, Electric Bunnies, Hibachi Stranglers, Coconut Coolouts, Johnny and the Limelites, Menthols, F*g Cop. Beerland, 711 Red River Street, Austin, TX. Free. 1 p.m. |
| Lovejoy's Day Party Bible of the Devil, Orange Man Theory, Toddle, Lump, Fivehead. Lovejoy's 604 Neches Street, Austin, TX. Open to the public. 1 p.m. |
| The Future's Bright Ray-Ban Party Takka Takka,Tom Schraeder & His Ego, The Swimmers. Thirsty Nickel, 325 E. Sixth St. Austin, TX Free, free drinks, invite/badge required. 1:00 p.m. |
| Mint/Six Shooter Afternoon Hootenany
Bella, Carolyn Mark, The Choir Practice, The Pack A.D. Headhunters, 720 Red River St, Austin, TX. Free. 1 p.m. |
| Takeout Marketing, Tijuana Gift Shop and The
Grill Marketing & Consulting Present: Creekshow 2008 Pride Tiger,
MINK, The Craze, The Canon Logic, Renminbi, The Ropes, Gold Streets.
Creekside Lounge, 606 E 7th Street, Austin, TX. Free. 1-7 p.m. |
| New Belgian Beer Party O'Death, The Dodos, Slim Cessna's Auto Club. Solar Stage at Counter Cafe, 626 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX. Free. 1-8 p.m. |
| 1:30 pm |
| Antone's Records Day Party Teen Sensations, Ruby Dee & The Snakehandlers. Antone's Records, 2928 Guadalupe Street, Austin, TX. Free. 1:30 p.m. |
| 2:00 pm |
| AO|08 Presents The Propaganda Party brought to you by Propaganda Media |
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$5.00 till 5:00pm, $10.00 after that. All Shows Are All Ages Show BYOE (bring you own everything)
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| The Enchanted Forest 2pm - Midnight |
| SPV Lineup TBA Soho Lounge, 217 E. Sixth St., Austin, TX. Free, Invite/Badge Required. 2 p.m. |
| End Of An Ear instores |
| 2:00 Secret Shine, 3:00 Shining, 4:00 Radar Bros |
| End Of An Ear / 2209 S. 1st St. |
| Team Grizzly Records Presents |
| 5:00 Clock Hands Strangle, 4:00 Kristi Rae, 3:00 Annabella, 2:00 Teenage Cool Kids |
| Pangaea / 2712 Guadalupe St. |
| Hole In The Wall Free Show |
| 12:20 David Garza, 11:25 Maneja Beto, 10:30 The Fall Collection, 9:40 Jim Ward, 8:50 Youngmond Grand, 8:00 Headlights, 7:15 Red Leaves, 6:30 Cry Blood Apache, 5:45 Peel, 5:00 Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin, 4:15 The Hunnies, 3:30 Quiet Life, 2:50 Cavedweller, 2:10 The Archibalds |
| Hole in the Wall / 2538 Guadalupe St. |
| Gibson Guitar SXSW Party |
| Little Death (featuring Moby, Laura Dawn, Daron Murphy & Aaron Brooks), TAB The Band, Rocco DeLuca |
| Maggie Mae's Gibson Room / 512 Trinity St. |
| SPIN & MySpace’s “San Jacinto Saloon” |
| TBA |
| The San Jacinto Saloon / 6th & San Jacinto |
| The Purevolume Ranch |
| 3:00 Last American Buffalo, 4:00 The Cab, 5:00 Paper Rival, 6:00 The Bridges, 7:00 The Republic Tigers, 8-12 DJ LOUNGE, 12:00 Band Marino, 1:00 The Photo Atlas, 2:00 Portugal. The Man, 3:00 Breathe Carolina |
| The Purevolume Ranch / 2nd & Trinity |
| Parlor day party Ringo Deathstarr, In The Gospel Truth, The Keepsies, La Snacks, Low Sea Roar. The Parlor, 100 E North Loop Blvd # B, Austin, TX. Free. 2pm |
| Sounds From Spain Dorian, Jet Lag, Love of Lesbian, Mala Rodriguez, Remate & La Loco Band, We Are Standard. West Tent, Brush Square Park. Free, free drinks, invite/badge required. 2:00 p.m. |
| Waterloo Records In-store Die! Die! Die! 6 p.m., Cadence Weapon 5 p.m., Ingrid Michaelson 4 p.m., The Ruby Suns 3 p.m., Sara Bareilles 2 p.m. Waterloo Records 600 A North Lamar, Austin, TX Free, open to public. Free beer. 6 p.m. | Web site |
| Dialtone Records Showcase Lineup TBA Lambert's, 401 W 2nd Street, Austin, TX. Free, Invite/badge required, 2 p.m. |
| GigaCrate SXSW '08 Front room: 2 p.m. Tacks, The Boy Disaster, 4 p.m. The Silent Years, 5 p.m. Via Audio, 6 p.m. People Noise, 8 p.m. Otis, 9 p.m. Burning Hotels, 10 p.m. Mae Shi, 11 p.m. Jonathan Tyler & The Northern Lights, midnight The Orange. Back room: Mischief & Trouble (Markus With A K and friends). Whisky Bar, 303 W 5th Street, Austin, TX. Free, RSVP required. 2 p.m. - 2 a.m. | RSVP |
| 3:00 pm |
| Tall Corn Music Lineup TBA. Velveeta Room, 521 E. Sixth St., Austin, TX. Free, Invite/Badge Required. 3 p.m. |
| New Music From Wales Lineup TBA Latitude 30, 512 San Jacinto St., Austin, TX. Free, Invite/badge required 3:00 p.m. | Web site |
| Way Out West on West Ave. David Serbey, Mike Stinson, Jaimi Shuey, Tracy Huffman, Rick Shea, Sarah Stanley with Danny B. Harvey, Dean Chamberlain. Joe's Bar and Grill 506 West Ave. 3 - 9 p.m. Open to public. |
| Gerald Cosloy showcase aka Cumbucket Media Party Chris Brokaw, The Black, Air Traffic Controllers, Distant Seconds. Carousel Lounge, 1110 E. 52nd Street, Austin, TX. Free. 3 - 7 p.m. |
| If I Like It Website Launch Party |
| Lymbyc Systym, Mosh Patrol, Back Ted N Ted, Project Jenny Project Jan, Fantasy Mirrors, Gil Mantera's Party Dream |
| Clementine Coffee Bar / 2200 Manor Rd. |
| Pop Star Showcase |
| 3:30 Hillary York, 4:15 Craig Marshall, 5:00 Neal Mehta, 5:45 Brent Adair, 6:30 Andrew Duplantis, 7:15 Paul Collins |
| Thunderbird Coffee / 1401 W. Koenig Ln. |
| 4:00 pm |
| 2nd Annual Urban Media Meet-N-Greet DJ Eleven (The Rub, Brooklyn, NY), DJ Statik Selektah (Show Off DJs, Brooklyn, NY), DJ Graffiti (A-Side, Rapture, Ann Abor, MI). Logans on 6th Street, 200 E. 6th Street, Austin, TX. Free. No badge required. Best Pick. 4-7 p.m. |
| Continental Club Happy Hour That Damned
Band, Knuckle Yummy. Continental Club 1315 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX. Free. 4-6 p.m. |
| Alternative Press/Rockstar Energy Prinks Party |
| DJs Tommie Sunshine, Does It Offend You, Yeah? |
| Terrace 59 on the roof of The Speakeasy / 421D Congress Ave. |
| The Metal Mansion |
| 5:00 Children, 8:30 Saviours |
| Walter Bremond House / 711 San Antonio St. |
| 5:00 pm |
| Invasion of the GoGirls (night party) Audrey Ryan - 9:00pm * Alex Sweeton - 9:15pm * Laura Stark - 9:30pm * gfire - 9:45pm * Kelly Feeley - 10 pm * Tori Sparks - 10:15pm * Raina Rose - 10:30pm * KaiserCartel - 10:45pm * Erin Sax - 11:00pm * Lindsay Jane - 11:15pm * Rachael Sage - 11:30pm * Ginger Doss - 11:45pm * Vanessa Van Spall - 12:00am * Breanna Fye - 12:15am * Crosswind - 12:30am * Kristina Ingham - 12:45am * Lovie - 1:00am * Sweet City Action - 1:15am * Goodbye Gadget - 1:30am * Crosswind - 1:45am Trophy's, 2008 S Congress Avenue, Austin, TX. Free 5 pm |
| Japan Bash Party
Lineup TBA South Tent, Brush Square Park. Free, invite/badge required. 5 p.m. |
| 6:00 pm |
| Volcom Party The Birds Of Avalon,
Monotonix. Jackalope 404 E. 6th Street, Austin, TX Free 6 p.m. |
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Obsolete Industries Party And Jad Fair Art Show Art show at LUCKY FLAME gallery. JAD FAIR Drawings and Prints Plus art by Billy Bishop and Blake Sandberg LIVE MUSIC PERFORMANCES BY HALF JAPANESE 8pm (legendary lo-fi band reunites for SXSW this... Obsolete Industries 6pm - 8pm? (could be longer) |
| Wheelchair Epidemic Art Exhibit The Dicks (unplugged), If Bricks Had Wings, Sharon Tate's Baby, Shootin' Pains. Gallery Lombardi 602 West Seventh Street, Austin, TX 6-10 p.m. |
| New Zealand Music Industry Commission Party |
| 7:35 Die! Die! Die!, 7:10 Katchafire, 6:45 The Ruby Suns, 6:20 Pig Out, 6:00 Rodney Fisher |
| North Tent at Brush Square Park / 409 E. 5th St. |
| Superfly Soul Party II |
| Greyhounds, Flyjack, T Bird & the Breaks, Chicken Strut, Akina Adderly, The Vintage Playboys |
| Victory Grill / 1104 E. 11th St. |
| 7:00 pm |
| Parlor late show Monster Sleeps Quiet, Low Red Land. The Parlor, 100 E North Loop Blvd # B, Austin, TX. 7pm |
| What's Your Rupture Presents! (Night Party)
Year of the Pig, Sex/Vid, Tyvek. Beerland, 711 Red River Street, Austin, TX 7pm |
| 8:00 pm |
| Robert Mondavi House |
| David Grimes Photography Studio / 503 Neches St. Warm The Wake, AA Bondy |
| Robert Mondavi wine, Central Market hors d’oeuvres, H-E-B cooking demos |
| The Viper Room |
| 9:00 Bastard Sons Of Johnny Cash, 10:00 Leroy Powell, 11:00 Hello Stranger, 12:00 Big Bang, 1:00 special guest DJs The Cribs |
| Orchid / 405 E. 7th St. |
| Shadowgang/DJ DOJO SXSW Invasion |
| Afrobots, The Black Ghosts, Fluo Kids Deejays w/ June D, Aaron Lacrate, Pink Enemy, Crash Berlin, Sway, Lies In Disguise vs. Clasixxx, New Berlin vs. DJ Manny visuals by Justin MC This |
| Pure Ultra Lounge / 419 E. 6th St. |
| NPR Music at SXSW presents My Morning Jacket |
| 8:15 p.m.: The Whigs, 9:30 p.m.: Yo La Tengo, 11:00 a.m.: My Morning Jacket |
| Austin Music Hall - 208 Nueces |
| Zizek Urban Beats Club @ Ninety Proof Lounge Inc. King Coya & El Trip Selector. A regular shindig in Buenos Aires, Zizek provides artists an opportunity to display their genius -- reggae, hip-hop, cumbia, folk, dancehall, electro, you name it, they got it. The intent at SXSW is to provide an Argentine slant Ninety Proof Lounge, corner of 2nd Street and Trinity Street |
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Hit The Deck Skateboard Art Show Featuring Cope 2, Tracy 168, Mike Shinoda and more... Music by: Jay C O Brail and Omega Watts Blade Spade SNL with Tarek Time Machine Bladerunner with Beyonder DJ Frank White P... Light Bar 8 pm |
| Shout Magazine, Gay.com, Absolut Vodka and
The Advocate present: The GLBT Music Showcase at SXSW: Eric Himan, Adrianne, Andy Moore, Tom Goss, Namoli Brennet, Coyote Grace, The Guise, Alyx Pryce RAIN on 4th and Oilcan Harry's, 211 West 4th Street, Austin, TX. Free, no badge required. 8 p.m |
| Upset the Rhythm showcase SXSW |
| No Age, High Places, Soiled Mattress and the Springs, Death Sentence: Panda, KIT, John Maus, TBA |
| Habana Calle Annex |
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Diplo & Shepard Fairey @ SXSW Obey Shepard Fairey 8:00 p.m. Los Angeles CA DJ DJ Pube$ 8:50 p.m. Los Angeles CA DJ Nosaj Thing 9:40 p.m. Los Angeles CA Electronic Free The Robots 10:20 p.m. Santa Ana CA Avant/Exper... Barcelona |
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Black Mountain @ SXSW Secretly Canadian/Jagjaguwar/Dead Oceans Phosphorescent 8:00 p.m. Brooklyn NY Rock Bodies of Water 9:00 p.m. Highland Park CA Rock Evangelicals 10:00 p.m. Austin TX Rock Bon Iver 11:00 p.m... The Mohawk |
| Whisky Bar Party Via Audio, Tacks the
Boy Disaster, Hoots & Hellmouth. Whisky Bar, 303 W 5th Street, Austin, TX Free 8 p.m. |
| 8:30 pm |
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Boyz Noize / Thieves Like Us and more @ SXSW
AM ONLY/IHEARTCOMIX/DEAF DUMB AND BLIND RECORDINGS Acid Girls 8:00 p.m. Los Angeles CA Electronic Thieves Like Us 8:45 p.m. Paris FRANCE Rock Working For A Nuclear Free City 9:30 p.m. Man... Beauty Bar |
| 9:00 pm |
| myopenbar.com presents “Sink Or Swim” |
| 11:40 O'Death, 11:00 Phosphorescent, 10:20 Deer Tick, 9:40 AA Bondy, 9:00 Bark Bark Bark DJs/video artists Lucky Dragons |
| The JellyNYC Texas Garage (poolside rooftop stage) / 421 W. 3rd St. |
| myopenbar.com presents “Sink Or Swim” |
| 11:00 These are Powers, 10:30 Mika Miko, 10:00 No Age, 9:15 Team Robespierre DJ Michael Leviton |
| The JellyNYC Texas Garage (garage stage) / 421 W. 3rd St. |
| 9:30 pm |
| Giant Steps Records launch party Caspian, Constants, Consider the Source, Jonah Matranga, Whitman. Plush, 617 Red River Street, Austin, TX. 9:30 p.m. |
| 10:00 pm |
| BRMG Presents: Statik Selektah, Dj Deadeye hosted by Termanology. Firehouse Lounge, 605 Brazos Street, Austin, TX. Free and open to the public. 10 p.m. - 2 a.m. |
| 11:00 pm |
| C3 Presents Playboy’s “Rock The Rabbit 2008” |
| Justice, MGMT, The Heavy, The Rub DJ set by Moby |
| 301 Brazos St. |
| KVRX Afterparty
Crime Novels, The Mae Shi, Mammoth Grinder, Mika Miko, Lucky Dragons, Indian Jewelry, Clipd Beaks, Knyfe Hyts, Best Fwends. Austin's only student-run radio station broadcasting from the University of Texas campus at 91.7 FM. Austin Children's Museum, 201 Colorado Street, Austin, TX. Free, Best Pick. 11 p.m. - 4 a.m |
| Midnight |