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Third Round of Artists Hoping To Make Their Mark on SXSW Music 2015

Janurary 13, 2015 - Austin, Texas - South by Southwest (SXSW) Music is pleased to announce a third round of artists invited to perform at the 29th edition of the SXSW Music Festival taking place Tuesday, March 17 - Sunday, March 22, 2015 in Austin, Texas. Bringing the total number of bands announced so far to 965 and still counting. Please check the website at sxsw.com/music/shows for additional artists as they are added.

The latest round of invited artists scheduled to perform at SXSW Music 2015 include:

5ive (Earth TX) Arrows of Love (London UK-ENGLAND) The 69 Cats (Austin TX) Ben Arthur (New York NY) The Accidentals (Traverse City MI) Asleep at the Wheel (Austin TX) The Acorn (Ottawa CANADA) ASTR (New York NY) A.Dd+ (Dallas TX) astronomyy (Worcestershire UK-ENGLAND) Adia (Huntsville AL) Avers (Richmond VA) AFC (Montevideo URUGUAY) Avid Dancer ( CA) Akka (Amsterdam THE ) Baby Baby ( GA) All Them Witches (Nashville TN) Bad Breeding (Stevenage UK-ENGLAND) Amason ( ) Bad Cop (Nashville TN) Ambassadeurs (Brighton UK-ENGLAND) Bill Baird (Oakland CA) American Aquarium (Raleigh NC) Bastard Sons of Johnny Cash (Austin TX) Amsterdamn! (Mannheim ) Battle Lines (Leeds UK-ENGLAND) Rick Anderson (Fort Worth TX) Beacon ( NY) Apanhador Só (Porto Alegre BRAZIL) Bee Caves (Austin TX) Dave Arcari (Glasgow UK-SCOTLAND) Begun (Barcelona ) Aries (Bilbao SPAIN)

Bell Gardens (Pico Rivera CA) BRONCHO (Norman OK)

Jarren Benton (Atlanta GA) Hollis Brown (New York NY)

Berner (San Francisco CA) Jewel Brown (Houston TX)

Berri Txarrak (Lekunberri SPAIN) Buffalo Sunn ( IRELAND)

Best Coast (Los Angeles CA) Will Butler (Montreal CANADA)

Beto y los Fairlanes (Austn TX) Buxton (Houston TX)

Peter Bibby ( AUSTRALIA) Kirin J Callinan (Sydney AUSTRALIA)

Big Data (Brooklyn NY) Caloncho (Guadalajara )

Big Harp (Burbank CA) CAMERA (Berlin GERMANY)

Big Pup (Houston TX) Carolina Camacho (Santo Domingo DOMINICAN REPUBLIC) Birdlegg (Austin TX) Brooke Candy (Los Angeles CA) Bituaya (Caracas VENEZUELA) Max Capote (Montevideo URUGUAY) Hector Bizerk (Glasgow UK-SCOTLAND) Carnival Kids (Oslo NORWAY) Black Books (Austin TX) Tuki Carter (Atlanta GA) The Blackfoot Gypsies (Nashville TN) Cartright (Austin TX) Black Onassis (Queens NY) The Casket Girls (Savannah GA) Black Pistol Fire (Austin TX) Catfish and the Bottlemen (Llandudno UK-) Blaze (Richmond VA) Chris Catalena And The Native Americans (Austin TX) Bleachers (New York NY) Celestial Trax (London UK-ENGLAND) The Blind Pets (Austin TX) Centavrvs (Mexico City MEXICO) Blind Prophet (South Fork NY) Chaos Chaos (Brooklyn NY) Blitz Kids (Nantwich UK-ENGLAND) Chasing Grace (Herefordshire UK-ENGLAND) Blossoms (Stockport UK-ENGLAND) Chevy Woods (Pittsburgh PA) BOAN (Houston TX) Christine and the Queens (Nantes ) Boogie (Long Beach CA) CIKATRI$ (Stockholm SWEDEN) Boomerang (Montevideo URUGUAY) Circa Waves (Liverpool UK-ENGLAND) Bo-Peep (Tokyo JAPAN) Circo Vulkano (Caracas VENEZUELA) Leon Bridges (Fort Worth TX) Clean Bandit (London UK-ENGLAND) BRNS (Brussels BELGIUM) Cold Fronts ( PA) SXSW Conferences and Festivals P.O. Box 685289 | Austin, Texas | 78768 T: 512.467.7979 | F: 512.451.0754 | sxsw.com

Cold Mailman (Oslo NORWAY) DJ dTrain (Dallas TX)

B.Cooper (Nashville TN) DMA's (Sydney AUSTRALIA)

Dillon Cooper (Brooklyn NY) J.R. Donato ( IL)

JP Cooper (Manchester UK-ENGLAND) Dosti Music Project (Brooklyn NY)

Ryan Corn (Cape Girardeau MO) Dott ( IRELAND)

Country Cousins (formerly V.I.P) (Austin TX) Dre Prince (Austin TX)

Count This Penny (Madison WI) Dubioza Kolektiv (Sarajevo BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA) Coves (Leamington Spa UK-ENGLAND) Dwagie (Tainan TAIWAN) Crayon Pop (Seoul SOUTH KOREA) Echo (Taipei TAIWAN) CRUISR (Philadelphia PA) El Dusty (Corpus Christi TX) Anthony D'Amato (New York NY) ELE (Madrid SPAIN) Erica Danea (Kansas City MO) El Extraño (Quito ECUADOR) Douglas Dare (London UK-ENGLAND) El General Paz & La Triple Frontera (Buenos Aires Da T.r.u.t.h (Philadelphia PA) ARGENTINA)

Delaney Davidson (Lyttelton NEW ZEALAND) Elliott Brood (Toronto CANADA)

Marie Davidson (Montreal CANADA) Elliphant (Stockholm SWEDEN)

Andrea Dawson (Austin TX) El Ultimo Vecino (Barcelona SPAIN)

D'Banj (Zaria NIGERIA) Emmy The Great (London UK-ENGLAND)

DCM (Sydney AUSTRALIA) Empires (Chicago IL)

Dead Leaf Echo (New York NY) Enjambre (Zacatecas MEXICO)

Deadman (Lockhart TX) Epik High (Seoul SOUTH KOREA)

DeJ Loaf (Detroit MI) EPROM (Portland OR)

Delicate Steve (Fredon NJ) Eptos Uno (Mexico City MEXICO)

The Delta Riggs ( AUSTRALIA) ESTA. (Temecula CA)

Deraj (Orlando FL) Et Tu Brucé (London UK-ENGLAND)

Lee DeWyze (Van Nuys CA) Experimental Aircraft (Austin TX)

Diarrhea Planet (Nashville TN) Fabryka (Bari ITALY)

Division Minuscula (Matamoros MEXICO) Falcons (Los Angeles CA)

Dj Buddha (Missouri City TX) Falls (Sydney AUSTRALIA) SXSW Conferences and Festivals P.O. Box 685289 | Austin, Texas | 78768 T: 512.467.7979 | F: 512.451.0754 | sxsw.com

Fantastic Negrito (Oakland CA) Gem Club (Somerville MA)

Farao (London UK-ENGLAND) Gengahr (London UK-ENGLAND)

Fences ( WA) Geographer (San Francisco CA)

J Fernandez (Chicago IL) Ghetts (London UK-ENGLAND)

Fickle Friends (Brighton UK-ENGLAND) Gifted |007 of RAW (Houston TX)

Fight Like Apes (Dublin IRELAND) Girl Band (Dublin IRELAND)

Five Eight (Athens GA) Girlpool (Los Angeles CA)

Fjaak (Berlin GERMANY) (Yorkville IL)

Flesh Lights (Austin TX) God Damn (Wolverhampton UK-ENGLAND)

ForteBowie (Atlanta GA) Gold Beach (Austin TX)

Fort Lean (Brooklyn NY) Golden Fable (Mold UK-WALES)

Fort Romeau (London UK-ENGLAND) Fraser A. Gorman (Melbourne AUSTRALIA)

Fotogramas (Valparaíso CHILE) Go Wolf (Belfast UK-N. IRELAND)

Francisco The Man (Los Angeles CA) Fede Graña & Los Prolijos (Montevideo URUGUAY)

Frankie & The Heartstrings (Sunderland UK-ENGLAND) Grape St. (Austin TX)

Kirk Franklin (Fort Worth TX) Great Caesar (New York NY)

The Franklin Electric (Montreal CANADA) Great Good Fine Ok (Brooklyn NY)

Frank & Tony (Brooklyn NY) Great Ytene (London UK-ENGLAND)

Free Weed (Los Angeles CA) Jackie Greene (Sacramento CA)

Frog Eyes (Vancouver CANADA) Milo Greene (Los Angeles CA)

Max Frost (Austin TX) Green River Ordinance (Fort Worth TX)

Future Death (Austin TX) Grey Lands (Toronto CANADA)

Futurebirds (Athens GA) Solomon Grey (London UK-ENGLAND)

Fyfe (London UK-ENGLAND) G.R.I.T. Boys (Houston TX)

GABI (Brooklyn NY) Grits (Nashville TN)

Alex G (Philadelphia PA) Guantamano Baywatch (Portland OR)

Gal Pals (Austin TX) Gustave Tiger (Budapest HUNGARY)

Jack Garratt (London UK-ENGLAND) Clareta Haddon (Detroit MI)

Orla Gartland (Dublin IRELAND) Nick Hakim (Washington DC) SXSW Conferences and Festivals P.O. Box 685289 | Austin, Texas | 78768 T: 512.467.7979 | F: 512.451.0754 | sxsw.com

Indevotion (Oskarshamn SWEDEN) Halsey (New York NY) In-Flight Safety (Halifax CANADA) Baptiste W. Hamon (Bordeaux FRANCE) Intimate Stranger (Santiago CHILE) Jesse Harris with Star Rover (New York NY) Intocable (Zapata TX) Roddy Hart & The Lonesome Fire (Glasgow UK- SCOTLAND) Intrépidos Navegantes (Buenos Aires ARGENTINA)

Haust (Oslo NORWAY) Jaill (Milwaukee WI)

Ronnie Heart (Fort Worth TX) JAWS (Birmingham UK-ENGLAND)

Heat (Berlin GERMANY) Jawws (Nashville TN)

Heeney (Brooklyn NY) JC Brooks and the Uptown Sound (Chicago IL)

Hey Mother Death (Halifax CANADA) JEFF the Brotherhood (Nashville TN)

High Ends (Vancouver CANADA) JLD (Fort Worth TX)

High-Functioning Flesh (Los Angeles CA) John & Jacob (Birmingham AL)

Hikes (Austin TX) John Mills Times Ten (Austin TX)

Marian Hill (Philadelphia PA) Sean C. Johnson (Oklahoma City OK)

Hitchhiker (Seoul SOUTH KOREA) Canton Jones (Atlanta TX)

Homeboy Sandman (Queens NY) (Memphis TN)

Hopsin (Panorama City CA) The Jones Family Singers (Bay City TX)

Hospital Ships (Austin TX) Rochelle Jordan (Toronto CANADA)

Houdini Dax (Cardiff UK-WALES) Joseph (Portland OR)

Houndmouth (New Albany IN) Joywave (Rochester NY)

Hounds (London UK-ENGLAND) J'son (St Louis MO)

Houndstooth (Portland OR) Juce (London UK-ENGLAND)

Hugh (London UK-ENGLAND) Jukebox the Ghost (Washington DC)

Estereo Humanzee (Quito ECUADOR) Junk Riot (Tallinn ESTONIA)

Humming House (Nashville TN) Max Jury (Des Moines IA)

Hundred Visions (Austin TX) Jutty Ranx (Los Angeles CA)

Huntar (London UK-ENGLAND) Kabaka Pyramid and the Bebble Rockers (Kingston JAMAICA) The Hunts (Chesapeake VA) Kadavar (Berlin GERMANY) HxdB (Vancouver CANADA) Kadence (Oklahoma City OK) SXSW Conferences and Festivals P.O. Box 685289 | Austin, Texas | 78768 T: 512.467.7979 | F: 512.451.0754 | sxsw.com

The Lees of Memory (Nashville TN) Kandace Springs (Nashville TN) Le Galaxie (Dublin IRELAND) Vordan Karmir (Yerevan ARMENIA) Jasmine Le'Shea (Atlanta GA) Kate Boy (Stockholm SWEDEN) Levante (Turin ITALY) Jorma Kaukonen (Pomeroy OH) The Levites (Austin TX) Joe Kay (Los Angeles CA) The Lighthouse and the Whaler (Cleveland OH) Kelela (Los Angeles CA) Lion Babe (New York NY) Eddy Kenzo (Dallas TX) Little Simz (London UK-ENGLAND) Key! (Atlanta GA) Jeff Lofton (Austin TX) Kid Dakota (Minneapolis MN) Lois and The Love (London UK-ENGLAND) King Charles (London UK-ENGLAND) Grace London (Austin TX) King Chip (Cleveland OH) Look Vibrant (Montreal CANADA) Kingdom Muzic (Abilene TX) Calvin Love (Edmonton CANADA) King Mez (Raleigh NC) Rosie Lowe (London UK-ENGLAND) The Kite String Tangle ( AUSTRALIA) Lucette (Edmonton CANADA) Kitten (Los Angeles CA) Mac MacIntosh (Austin TX) Knxwledge (Los Angeles CA) Meg Mac (Melbourne AUSTRALIA) Korma (Seattle WA) Made Violent (Buffalo NY) The Krayolas (San Antonio TX) Magic Island (Berlin GERMANY) Krill ( MA) Mahousyoujo-ni-naritai (Tokyo JAPAN) Kwabs (London UK-ENGLAND) Tkay Maidza ( AUSTRALIA) Jake La Botz (Beacon NY) The Maine (Tempe AZ) Jack Ladder & The Dreamlanders (Blue Mountains AUSTRALIA) Mainland (New York NY)

La Guacha (Santiago CHILE)La Inedita (Lima PERU) Mako (Los Angeles CA)

Laleh (Stokholm SWEDEN) Mandolin Orange (Carrboro NC)

Tory Lanez (Toronto CANADA) Marina and the Diamonds (London UK-ENGLAND)

Lapalux (London UK-ENGLAND) Maritime (Milwaukee WI)

LaToria (Dallas TX) Marmozets (Bingley UK-ENGLAND)

Laurel (Portsmouth UK-ENGLAND) Massive Scar Era (Cairo )

SXSW Conferences and Festivals P.O. Box 685289 | Austin, Texas | 78768 T: 512.467.7979 | F: 512.451.0754 | sxsw.com

Matlock Phantom Slick (London UK-ENGLAND) Music Band (Nashville TN) Sean McConnell (Nashville TN) My Education (Austin TX) MC Jin (New York NY) My Education/Theta Naught: Sound Mass (Austin TX) MC Luka (Mexico City MEXICO) Nabiha (Copenhagen ) Meat Market (Oakland CA) NACH (Alicante SPAIN) Melié (Santiago CHILE) Natig Rhythm Group (Baku AZERBAIJAN) Meltybrains? (Dublin IRELAND) Willie Heath Neal (Atlanta GA) The Memories (Los Angeles CA) NE-HI (Chicago IL) Bonnie Mercer (St Kilda AUSTRALIA) New Fumes (Dallas TX) Mexican Institute of Sound + Toy Selectah (Mexico City MEXICO) New Hands (Hamilton CANADA)

Michna (New York NY) Night Terrors of 1927 (Los Angeles CA)

Mike G (Austin TX) Niia (Needham MA)

The Milk Carton Kids (Los Angeles CA) nive nielsen & the deer children (Nuuk GREENLAND)

Marie Miller (Shenandoah Valley VA) Nothing But Thieves (Southend-On-Sea UK-ENGLAND)

Tor Miller (New York NY) Nuns (Tulsa OK)

Derek Minor (Nashville TN) OCD: Moosh & Twist (Philadelphia PA)

Mise en Scene (Winnipeg CANADA) On An On (Minneapolis MN)

The Miseries (Amsterdam THE NETHERLANDS) Once Tiros (Montevideo URUGUAY)

MisterWives (New York NY) One Bit (Royston UK-ENGLAND)

MK (Brooklyn NY) PPL MVR (Los Angeles CA)

Mon Laferte (Mexico City MEXICO) Oracles (Berlin GERMANY)

Moonlight Towers (Austin TX) Lindi Ortega (Toronto CANADA)

More Than Conquerors (Belfast UK-N. IRELAND) Oscar Key Sung (Melbourne AUSTRALIA)

Morgan Heritage (Kingston JAMAICA) Oscar and the Wolf (Oostende BELGIUM)

Sam Morrow (Los Angeles CA) Ben Ottewell (Brighton UK-ENGLAND)

Mother Mother (Vancouver CANADA) OVDS (Taipei TAIWAN)

Moumoon (Tokyo JAPAN) O.W.S. (London UK-ENGLAND)

Mozart's Sister (Montreal CANADA) Tasha Page-Lockhart (Detroit MI)

Mr. Pauer (Miami FL) Palma Violets (London UK-ENGLAND) SXSW Conferences and Festivals P.O. Box 685289 | Austin, Texas | 78768 T: 512.467.7979 | F: 512.451.0754 | sxsw.com

RAC (Portland OR) Paper Aeroplanes (Cardiff UK-WALES) Arum Rae (Brooklyn NY) Paper Lions (Charlottetown CANADA) Ramesh (Austin TX) Parlour Tricks (New York NY) Rashid (São Paulo BRAZIL) Part Time (Los Angeles CA) (RAS) Riders Against the Storm (Austin TX) Mikhael Paskalev (Alesund NORWAY) Michael Rault (Toronto CANADA) Paula & Karol (Warsaw POLAND) Redinho (London UK-SCOTLAND) Corey Paul and Reconcile (Frontline Movement) (Houston TX) Ray Reed (Fort Worth TX)

Peelander-Z (New York NY) Remi. (Melbourne AUSTRALIA)

Penguin Prison (New York NY) Graham Reynolds and Golden Arm Trio (Austin TX)

The People The Poet (Pontypridd UK-WALES) Ringo Deathstarr (Austin TX)

Pillar Point (Seattle WA) Lawrence Rothman (Los Angeles CA)

Pirates Canoe (Kyoto JAPAN) Roxy Roca (Austin TX)

Pity Sex (Ann Arbor MI) Royal Thunder (Atlanta GA)

Pomo (Montreal CANADA) Rozwell Kid (East Haven CT)

Populous (Lecce ITALY) Rubblebucket (Brooklyn NY)

Jesse Porter (Host) (Dallas TX) Samurai Dynamites (Tokyo JAPAN)

Possessed by Paul James (Boerne TX) San Cisco ( AUSTRALIA)

The Posterz (Montreal CANADA) Sarkodie (Tema GHANA)

Natalie Prass (Nashville TN) The Saturday Tea (Warsaw POLAND)

Prefiero Fernandez (Santiago CHILE) Ed Schrader's Music Beat (Baltimore MD)

Prince Rama (New York NY) Sego (Los Angeles CA)

Prinze George (Prince George's County MD) Seinabo Sey (Halmstad SWEDEN)

Propain (Houston TX) Self Defense Family (Philadelphia PA)

Qarabagh Ensemble (Baku BAKI) Roger Sellers (Austin TX)

Quiet Kids (Mcallen TX) Sevdaliza (Rotterdam THE NETHERLANDS)

Quiet Life (Portland OR) The Sheepdogs (Saskatoon CANADA) quttinirpaaq (Austin TX) Sheer Mag (Philadelphia PA)

Rabit (Houston TX) Tei Shi (Vancouver CANADA)

SXSW Conferences and Festivals P.O. Box 685289 | Austin, Texas | 78768 T: 512.467.7979 | F: 512.451.0754 | sxsw.com

Amanda Shires (Nashville TN) Springtime Carnivore (Los Angeles CA)

The Shivas (Portland OR) Starlings, TN (Austin TX)

Shivery Shakes (Austin TX) .stendal (Mexico City MEXICO)

The Shrine (Venice CA) Jeff Stuart and The Hearts (Edmonton CANADA)

Shura (London UK-ENGLAND) Tove Styrke (Stockholm SWEDEN)

ShySpeaks (Dallas TX) Danay Suarez (La Habana CUBA)

Side Effect (Yangon MYANMAR) Summer Cannibals (Portland OR)

The Sign Of Human (Taipei TAIWAN) Frida Sundemo (Stockholm SWEDEN)

Sihasin (Flagstaff AZ) Sunset Sons (Hossegor FRANCE)

Silent Land Time Machine (Austin TX) Swearing At Motorists (Hamburg GERMANY)

A. Sinclair (Austin TX) Swimm (Los Angeles CA)

Single Mothers (London CANADA) SwizZz (North Hills CA)

Sister Sparrow & The Dirty Birds (Brooklyn NY) Talk in Tongues (Los Angeles CA)

Slothrust (Brooklyn NY) Taymir (The Hague THE NETHERLANDS)

Slow Down Molasses (Saskatoon CANADA) T Bird & the Breaks (Austin TX)

Shane Smith & the Saints (Austin TX) Team Zoe (Oakland CA)

Snack Family (London UK-ENGLAND) Teen Flirt (Monterrey MEXICO)

Soak(Derry UK-ENGLAND) Kate Tempest (London UK-ENGLAND)

Social Club (Ft Lauderdale FL) T. Hardy Morris (Athens GA)

Raquel Sofia (Mayagüez PUERTO RICO) The/Das (Berlin GERMANY)

Son Little (Philadelphia PA) THEESatisfaction (Seattle WA)

Son Lux (Denver CO) Think No Think (Austin TX)

Sons of Bill (Charlottesville VA) THI'SL (St Louis MO)

Soul Man Sam (Austin TX) Tiger! Shit! Tiger! Tiger! (Foligno ITALY)

SPELLS (Denver CO) Toffee (Taipei TAIWAN)

SPF666 (Portland OR) Jonah Tolchin (Princeton NJ)

Alexis Spight (Kansas City MO) The Tontons (Houston TX)

Spirit Family Reunion (New York NY) Torres (Brooklyn NY)

Spring King (Manchester UK-ENGLAND) Torus (The Hague THE NETHERLANDS)

SXSW Conferences and Festivals P.O. Box 685289 | Austin, Texas | 78768 T: 512.467.7979 | F: 512.451.0754 | sxsw.com

Trae Tha Truth (Houston TX) Ryn Weaver (New York NY) Triathalon (Savannah GA) Laura Welsh (London UK-ENGLAND) T.S.O. (Chicago IL) The Wet Secrets (Edmonton CANADA) Tunacola (Santiago CHILE) Eric White (Austin TX) turan (London UK-ENGLAND) Glenn White (New York NY) Turbogeist (London UK-ENGLAND) Matthew E. White (Richmond VA) Tuxedo (Los Angeles CA) White Reaper (Louisville KY) TX Connect (Dallas TX) Why Not Satellite (Austin TX) Uncle Lucius (Austin TX) Wild Child (Austin TX) United Fruit (Glasgow UK-SCOTLAND) Wild Party (San Antonio TX) Unlocking The Truth (New York NY) Willa (Vancouver CANADA) Until The Ribbon Breaks (Cardiff UK-ENGLAND) Wilsen (New York NY) Urban Cone (Stockholm SWEDEN) Daniel Wilson (Detroit MI) Cristina Valentina (Lima PERU) The Wind & The Wave (Austin TX) Vandaveer (Washington DC) Alex Winston (New York NY) Ben Vaughn (Los Angeles CA) Wiz Kid (Lagos NIGERIA) Vaults (London UK-ENGLAND) World Rejects (Houston TX) VÉRITÉ (New York NY) Wrestlers (Houston TX) Vic and Gab (Milwaukee WI) ( NV) Victorious! (Austin TX) X Ambassadors (Brooklyn NY) Viet Cong (Calgary CANADA) Yip Deceiver (Athens GA) VIMES (Cologne GERMANY) Yo Gotti (Memphis TN) Walking On Cars (Dingle IRELAND) Young Karin (Reykjavik ICELAND) Walking Shapes (New York NY) Yung Redd (Houston TX) The Walls Group (Houston TX) Pia Zapata (Valparaiso CHILE) ZZ Ward (Los Angeles CA) ZARIGANI$ (Kawasaki JAPAN) We Are The City (Vancouver CANADA)

(This list is subject to change. This is only a portion of the bands that will be performing at the SXSW Music Festival. Schedules and more band announcements will be announced soon.)

SXSW Conferences and Festivals P.O. Box 685289 | Austin, Texas | 78768 T: 512.467.7979 | F: 512.451.0754 | sxsw.com

For more information on the SXSW Music Festival, please go to [http://sxsw.com/music/festival/2015].

Be sure to listen to many of the SXSW 2015 artists by tuning in on your mobile device or desktop to SXSWfm. at [http://www.sxsw.com/fm].

SXSW 2015, the world's leading event, continues to present the absolute best mix of musical performances from over 2,000 regional, national and international acts at the nighttime music festival as well as exploring the future of the music industry during the day at panels, talks, the Trade Show, Music Gear Expo, and other conference activities at the Austin Convention Center. Altogether, SXSW presents unmatched networking opportunities, career-building conference programming and over 100 stages of music for showcasing bands and conference attendees. SXSW Music takes place Tuesday, March 17 - Sunday, March 22, 2015 in Austin, Texas. Conference registrations and hotel requests are now being accepted. For more information on every aspect of SXSW, please go to [http://www.sxsw.com].

SXSW Music 2015 is sponsored by Miller Lite, Sonicbids, Esurance, AT&T, IFC, Mazda, Monster Energy, McDonald's and The Austin Chronicle.

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