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Kat Graham

SXSW comes to a close (slideshow)

From Mother Falcon to The Cult, music performances across downtown Austin helped the festival go out in style.

Red carpet slideshow

Before Music began, some of SXSW Film's headliners made their way to Austin to promote their up-and-coming releases.

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Andrea Leptinsky

Thursday's SXSW Music highlights (slideshow)

From street performers to showcases to headlining acts to secret shows, downtown Austin came alive Thursday with performances from artists of all varieties. more »

Mar 16, 2012 by in Music

Springsteen to SXSW musicians: 'Open your ears and open your hearts'

"The Boss," Bruce Springsteen, offered SXSW's Music keynote speech Thursday afternoon, and started it off by commending Austin on its capability to merge various types of music from regions and genres all over the world. more »

Mar 15, 2012 by in Music (1 Comments)

SXSW 101: Making your way into, and around, downtown

Hundreds of thousands of visitors are headed to Austin this week, and that means planning ahead, whether you are an Austin commuter or visitor. Here is a list of street closures and public transportation tips to help make travel easier. more »

Mar 6, 2012 by in SXSW

Auditorium Shores SXSW 2011

Courtesy Extreme Air Shots

SXSW 101: Having festival fun on a budget

While the South By Southwest Music and Media Conference may seem to be an industry-specific festival, it does not target attendees with badges and wristbands. The organization has developed a slew of free events for the community to attend. more »

Mar 5, 2012 by in SXSW

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      Keeping a mega festival uniquely Austin

      I'm sure no one will disagree with me when I say that SXSW is huge. But what fascinates me is that Austin and the SXSW team still manage to keep the festival unique to the city's diverse character.

      Mar 16, 2012 1:26:00 PM

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      It's a nice morning to be at SXSW

      I arrived early for the Bruce Springsteen keynote speech this morning, completely expecting a long line that probably formed beginning in the wee hours of the morning.

      Mar 15, 2012 11:26:00 AM

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