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SXSW Music Announces Third Round of Artists

January 12, 2016 - Austin, Texas - The ® Music Conference and Festival (SXSW®) is pleased to announce the third round of artists invited to perform. This is a small sample of the wide array of artists performing for the attending global music community. SXSW Music's 30th annual event takes place Tuesday, March 15 - Sunday, March 20, 2016 in Austin, Texas.

The SXSW Music Festival staff continues curating a not-to-be-missed music festival experience. The third round of artists invited to perform include:

1001 Nights Orchestra (Austin TX) Bayonne (Austin TX) 5ive (Earth TX) Beach Beach (Barcelona SPAIN) 8 Ball Aitken (Nashville TN) Bee Caves (Austin TX) Steve Adamyk Band (Ottawa CANADA) Bel Heir (Philadelphia PA) Advance Base ( IL) Charlie Belle (Austin TX) Aero Flynn (Minneapolis MN) The Big Pink (London UK-ENGLAND) Agoraphobia (Boiro SPAIN) Big White (Sydney AUSTRALIA) Kita Alexander (Sydney AUSTRALIA) Birthday Boy ( CANADA) [Alexandros] (Tokyo JAPAN) Black Crown Initiate (Reading PA) Algodón Egipcio ( City MEXICO) Blaenavon (Liphook UK-ENGLAND) All Dogs (Columbus OH) Bleubird (Ft Lauderdale FL) Elida Almeida (Praia CAPE VERDE) Bloc Party (London UK-ENGLAND) Tiffany Alvord (Los Angeles CA) Blue Healer (Austin TX) Ruby Amanfu (Nashville TN) BOAN (Austin TX) Amasa Hines (Little Rock AR) BONES (London UK-ENGLAND) Carl Anderson (Nashville TN) Booher (Austin TX) Andy Clockwise (Los Angeles CA) Jackson Boone (Portland OR) Andy The Doorbum & Justin Aswell (Charlotte NC) Boraj (Santiago CHILE) Daniel Antopolsky (Bordeaux ) Boreals (Barcelona SPAIN) Arbor Labor Union (Athens GA) Broncho (Tulsa OK) Aries (Bilbao SPAIN) Melissa Brooks & The Aquadolls (Orange County CA) ARO (Los Angeles CA) Built By Snow (Austin TX) ASTR (New York NY) Burnt Palms (Santa Cruz CA) Astronauts, etc. (Oakland CA) Cala Vento (Barcelona SPAIN) Atash (Austin TX) CALLmeKAT (Copenhagen DENMARK) Atomic Stooges (Ōsaka JAPAN) Dylan Cameron (Austin TX) Awol One & Factor (Los Angeles CA) Capsula (Buenos Aires ) Baby Strange (Glasgow UK-SCOTLAND) Cardiknox (Los Angeles CA) Bad Sports (Denton TX) Charlotte Cardin (Montréal CANADA) Julien Baker (Memphis TN) Carey (Nashville TN) Band Aparte (San Pedro CA) Loyle Carner (London UK-ENGLAND) Banditos (Birmingham AL) Cellars (Los Angeles CA) Bobby Bare Jr. (Nashville TN) Ceschi (New Haven CT) SXSW Conferences and Festivals P.O. Box 685289 | Austin, Texas | 78768 T: 512.467.7979 | F: 512.451.0754 | sxsw.com

The Chainsmokers (New York NY) Domo Genesis (Los Angeles CA) Chanti Darling (Portland OR) Draper (London UK-ENGLAND) Pearl Charles (Los Angeles CA) Drinking Flowers (Los Angeles CA) Gina Chavez (Austin TX) Dual Core (Austin TX) Chicano Batman (Los Angeles CA) The Dumplings (Zabrze POLAND) Chocolat (Montreal CANADA) Duran (Colombia) (Bogota COLOMBIA) Maureen Choi Quartet (Madrid SPAIN) Dynoman (Karachi PAKISTAN) CLARA-NOVA (Los Angeles CA) DZ Deathrays (Brisbane AUSTRALIA) Clarence Clarity (London UK-ENGLAND) DZZ (Stephens City VA) Clean Cut Kid (Liverpool UK-ENGLAND) East of My Youth (Reykjavík ICELAND) David C Clements (Belfast UK-N. IRELAND) Eerie Wanda (Amsterdam NETHERLANDS) Coast Modern (Los Angeles CA) Ela Minus (New York NY) Coldair (Warsaw POLAND) El B (Miami FL) Judy Collins and Ari Hest (Denver CO) El Conjunto Nueva Ola (Los Angeles CA) Wendy Colonna (Austin TX) Electric Eye (Oslo NORWAY) The Compozers (London UK-ENGLAND) ELEL (Nashville TN) The Contortionist (Indianapolis IN) El Freaky (Bogotá COLOMBIA) Bill Converse (Austin TX) Daniel Ellsworth & The Great Lakes (Nashville TN) Will Joseph Cook (Royal Tunbridge Wells UK- Elohim (Los Angeles CA) ENGLAND) Jota Erre (São Paulo BRAZIL) JP Cooper (Manchester UK-ENGLAND) Escondido (Nashville TN) Corb Lund (South Alberta CANADA) ESDLCP (Santiago CHILE) Cosmo's Midnight (Sydney AUSTRALIA) EVDW (Edgar Van de Wingard) (Santiago CHILE) Frankie Cosmos (New York NY) The Excitements (Barcelona SPAIN) Barns Courtney (Ipswich UK-ENGLAND) Extraperlo (Barcelona SPAIN) CREEPSIDE (McAllen TX) Faith Healer (Edmonton CANADA) The Cult (Los Angeles CA) BP Fallon (Dublin IRELAND) Denzel Curry (Miami FL) The Family Rain (Bath UK-ENGLAND) D.D Dumbo (Castlemaine AUSTRALIA) Far From Alaska (São Paulo BRAZIL) D∆WN ( LA) Mark Farina (San Francisco CA) Daddy Issues (Nashville TN) Fast Romantics (Toronto CANADA) Kat Dahlia (Miami FL) Fat White Family (London UK-ENGLAND) Benjamin Damage (Swansea UK-WALES) Charlie Faye & The Fayettes (Austin TX) The Dandy Warhols (Portland OR) Fedel (Tulsa OK) Dead! (London UK-ENGLAND) FEMME (London UK-ENGLAND) Dead Leaf Echo (New York NY) FEWS (Malmö SWEDEN) The Dead Ships (Los Angeles CA) Field Division (Des Moines IA) Dead Soft (Vancouver CANADA) Field Trip (Los Angeles CA) The Dead South (Regina CANADA) Fine Times (Vancouver CANADA) Death by Unga Bunga (Oslo NORWAY) Flying Ipis (Manila PHILIPPINES) Decorations (Los Angeles CA) Foex (Santiago CHILE) De De Mouse (Tokyo JAPAN) Formation (London UK-ENGLAND) Deepflow (Seoul SOUTH KOREA) Fotogramas (Valparaíso CHILE) Deffie (Lake Forest CA) Frances (Newbury UK-ENGLAND) De Mónaco (Santiago CHILE) Franky Flowers (Los Angeles CA) Des Ark (Durham NC) Eleanor Friedberger (New York NY) Alvaro Diaz (San Juan PUERTO RICO) Robbie Fulks (Chicago IL) Luther Dickinson (Nashville TN) Fuse ODG (London UK-ENGLAND) Sonny Digital (Atlanta GA) Gabylonia (Guatire VENEZUELA) The Digital Wild (Austin TX) Janice Gaines (Nashville TN) Dilly Dally (Toronto CANADA) Gang Of Youths (Sydney AUSTRALIA) The Dirty Nil (Dundas CANADA) Destra Garcia (Port Of Spain TRINIDAD AND Division Minuscula (Matamoros MEXICO) TOBAGO) DJ HALO (Oakland CA) The Garden (Orange County CA) DJ Sermon ( TX) Kevin Garrett (Brooklyn NY) DJ Spinn (Chicago IL) Kevin Gates (New Orleans LA) DJ Taye (Chicago IL) Gateway Drugs (Los Angeles CA) DMA'S (Sydney AUSTRALIA) GGOOLLDD (Milwaukee WI) SXSW Conferences and Festivals P.O. Box 685289 | Austin, Texas | 78768 T: 512.467.7979 | F: 512.451.0754 | sxsw.com

The Giving Tree Band (Yorkville IL) K.O (Soweto SOUTH AFRICA) Margaret Glaspy (New York NY) Kapitol (Santiago CHILE) Samantha Glass (Madison WI) Keeper (Austin TX) Jody Glenham (Vancouver CANADA) Mikal kHill (Charlotte NC) Glenn Rexach Group (Austin TX) The Killing Floor (Nashville TN) Great American Canyon Band (Baltimore MD) Kill J (Copenhagen DENMARK) Gregory Pepper and His Problems (Guelph CANADA) King Mez (Raleigh NC) Matt Gresham (Fremantle WA) Shelley King (Austin TX) Diaz Grimm (Cambridge NEW ZEALAND) Kitten (Los Angeles CA) GRRL (Durham NC) KLOE (Glasgow UK-SCOTLAND) Guten Birds (Seoul SOUTH KOREA) Knifight (Austin TX) GYMSHORTS (Providence RI) KOHH (Tokyo JAPAN) Gerald and Tammi Haddon (Los Angeles CA) Kosha Dillz (Los Angeles CA) Cas Haley (Paris TX) Prateek Kuhad (New Delhi INDIA) Hanba! - The Rebellious Street Band (Kraków POLAND) Dex Kwasi (Accra GHANA) The Harpoonist and The Axe Murderer (Vancouver Kydd (Austin TX) CANADA) Kytes (Munich ) Harts (Melbourne AUSTRALIA) L7 (Los Angeles CA) Hawai (Orange County CA) Lady Leshurr (Birmingham UK-ENGLAND) Ronnie Heart (Fort Worth TX) Laguna Pai (Miraflores PERU) Heaters (Grand Rapids MI) Laikamorí (Lima PERU) Zyna Hel (Glasgow UK-SCOTLAND) Lance Neptune (Glenarden MD) HEO (Seoul SOUTH KOREA) Lapsley (Southport UK-ENGLAND) Ari Hest (New York NY) LaToria (Dallas TX) Hey Marseilles (Seattle WA) Ciaran Lavery (Lurgan UK-N. IRELAND) The High Strung (Detroit MI) Le Butcherettes (Guadalajara MEXICO) Hodgy Beats (Los Angeles CA) Hanna Leess (Berlin GERMANY) Holy Esque (Glasgow UK-SCOTLAND) Sonia Leigh (Atlanta GA) Holy Fuck (Toronto CANADA) Lemon Bucket Orkestra (Toronto CANADA) Holy Nothing (Porto PORTUGAL) Linda Gail Lewis (Austin TX) Honduras (Brooklyn NY) Vel Lewis (Houston TX) Horse Thief (Oklahoma City OK) LEX (Los Angeles CA) House Of KENZO (San Antonio TX) Lily & Madeleine (Indianapolis IN) Hundred Visions (Austin TX) Lionlimb (Nashville TN) Hunny (Los Angeles CA) Lissie (Rock Island IL) IAN ( MA) Little Simz (London UK-ENGLAND) Iglooghost (Bath UK-ENGLAND) Living (Bergen NORWAY) INHALT (San Francisco CA) Lng/SHT (Cancún MEXICO) I See Stars (Detroit MI) Los Nastys (Madrid SPAIN) Julia Jacklin (Sydney AUSTRALIA) Los Profetas/The Prophets (Port St Lucie FL) The Jacques (Bristol UK-ENGLAND) Los Skarnales (Houston TX) James Supercave (Los Angeles CA) Royce Lovett (Tallahassee TX) Jared & The Mill (Tempe AZ) Low Cut Connie (Philadelphia PA) Garland Jeffreys (New York NY) Luca Lush (New York NY) Mick Jenkins (Chicago IL) Lydia Loveless (Columbus OH) Jesse Dangerously (Ottawa CANADA) Lyger (London UK-ENGLAND) Jewish Monkeys (Tel Aviv ISRAEL) Loretta Lynn (Hurricane Mills TN) JLin (Gary IN) Maco Mattox (OG Maco) (Atlanta GA) Sean C. Johnson (Oklahoma City OK) Magic Giant (Los Angeles CA) JONES (London UK-ENGLAND) Magic Power (Taipei TAIWAN) Newton Jones (Valdivia CHILE) Magic Wands (Los Angeles CA) Tameca Jones (Austin TX) Mail the Horse (Brooklyn NY) Joseph (Portland OR) Jai Malano (Austin TX) JPNSGRLS (Vancouver CANADA) Manafest (Toronto CANADA) Juiceboxxx (Milwaukee WI) Mass Gothic (New York NY) Jungles!!! from RED BACTERIA VACUUM (Tokyo The Matinée (Vancouver CANADA) JAPAN) Mattson 2 (Los Angeles CA) K-Drama (Cincinnati OH) Max Jury (Des Moines IA) SXSW Conferences and Festivals P.O. Box 685289 | Austin, Texas | 78768 T: 512.467.7979 | F: 512.451.0754 | sxsw.com

ChihiroYamazaki+ROUTE14band (Kawasaki JAPAN) Palm (Philadelphia PA) Declan Mckenna (Hertfordshire UK-ENGLAND) Panaquonpe (Tokyo JAPAN) Curtis McMurtry (Austin TX) Roo Panes (Wimbourne UK-ENGLAND) Mega Ran (Phoenix AZ) Paper Lions (Charlottetown CANADA) Micca (Mexico City MEXICO) PARTYBABY (Los Angeles CA) Mike REAL (St. Louis MO) Pastel Ghost (Brooklyn NY) Milk & Bone (Montreal CANADA) Patoranking (Nigeria NIGERIA) Tor Miller (Brooklyn NY) Paul Bergmann (Los Angeles CA) Mind Spiders (Fort Worth TX) PAUW (Haaksbergen NETHERLANDS) The Mirror Trap (Dundee UK-SCOTLAND) Penny and Sparrow (Florence AL) Mirror Travel (Taos NM) The People The Poet (Pontypridd UK-WALES) Grace Mitchell (Portland OR) Perro (Murcia SPAIN) Mitski (Brooklyn NY) Perrosky (Santiago CHILE) MLKMN (Los Angeles CA) Pettidee (Jacksonville FL) Moats (Hitchin UK-ENGLAND) Sarah Pierce (Austin TX) Molybden (Marfa TX) Pill (Brooklyn NY) Monk Parker (Austin TX) Pillar Point (Seattle WA) Montana of 300 (Chicago IL) Julio Piña (Valparaíso CHILE) The Moonlandingz (London UK-ENGLAND) Pinact (Glasgow UK-SCOTLAND) Ian Moore & The Lossy Coils (Seattle WA) Sara ∏ (Barcelona SPAIN) T. Hardy Morris (Athens GA) Plaitum (Colchester UK-ENGLAND) Motel Raphaël (Montréal CANADA) PMS and The Mood Swings (New York NY) The Moth & The Flame (Provo UT) POLIÇA (Minneapolis MN) Mother Falcon (Austin TX) Polock (Valencia SPAIN) Mamiko Motto (London UK-ENGLAND) Pouya (Miami FL) Moustache Prawn (Fasano ITALY) ((PRESSURES)) (New Orleans LA) Mr. Rogers (Melbourne AUSTRALIA) Pretty City (Melbourne AUSTRALIA) Mr Del (Memphis TN) Prince Innocence (Toronto CANADA) Mrs. Magician (San Diego CA) Printz Board & The Boardmemberz (Los Angeles CA) Mt. Wolf (London UK-ENGLAND) Prism Tats (Los Angeles CA) Mumdance (London UK-ENGLAND) Programm (Toronto CANADA) Mungo's Hi Fi (Glasgow UK-SCOTLAND) Proof (Austin TX) Music Band (Nashville TN) Protomartyr (Detroit MI) My Bubba (Copenhagan DENMARK) Public Access TV (New York NY) My Education (Austin TX) Arianna Puello (Gerona SPAIN) My Gold Mask (Chicago IL) Pujol (Nashville TN) My Jerusalem (Austin TX) Puppy (London UK-ENGLAND) Nai Harvest (Sheffield UK-ENGLAND) Puro Instinct (Los Angeles CA) Nancy Pants (Montreal CANADA) PURPLE (Beaumont TX) Natisú (Santiago CHILE) Qais Essar (Phoenix AZ) NE-HI (Chicago IL) Qarabagh Ensemble (Baku AZERBAIJAN) Neon Bunny (Seoul SOUTH KOREA) Qrion (Sapporo JAPAN) Nervosas (Columbus OH) QUALIATIK (Philadelphia PA) Barbara Nesbitt (Austin TX) Queen Suitcase (Taipei TAIWAN) Nightmare Air (Los Angeles CA) Quiet Company (Austin TX) No Parents (Los Angeles CA) Quiet Kids (McAllen TX) No Sinner (Vancouver CANADA) Rabbit Wilde (Bellingham WA) Noura Mint Seymali (Nouakchott MAURITANIA) Rabit (Houston TX) Noveller (Brooklyn NY) Radioactivity (Denton TX) Cian Nugent (Dublin IRELAND) Raglans (Dublin IRELAND) o13 (Brooklyn NY) Rapper School (Lima PERU) The Octopus Project (Austin TX) Ra Ra Riot (New York NY) Oh Whitney (Austin TX) REATMO (Tokyo JAPAN) Operators (Montreal CANADA) Regrettes (Los Angeles CA) Oques Grasses (Barcelona SPAIN) Rei (Tokyo JAPAN) O Terno (São Paulo BRAZIL) Residual Kid (Austin TX) Otis The Destroyer (Austin TX) Rich The Kid (Atlanta GA) Pale Dian (Austin TX) Ritualz (Mexico City MEXICO) SXSW Conferences and Festivals P.O. Box 685289 | Austin, Texas | 78768 T: 512.467.7979 | F: 512.451.0754 | sxsw.com

River Whyless (Asheville NC) Sun Club (Baltimore MD) Rizzoo Rizzoo (Houston TX) Supersuckers (Seattle WA) Robot Koch (Berlin GERMANY) Supraman (Austin TX) The Rocketboys (Austin TX) Surf Gvng (Miami FL) Rome Fortune (Atlanta GA) SUSTO (Charleston SC) Rooney (Los Angeles CA) SWIMM (Los Angeles CA) Benj Rose (Cologne GERMANY) Sykes (London UK-ENGLAND) Whitney Rose (Toronto CANADA) Taja (New York CA) Lawrence Rothman (Los Angeles CA) Taso (Bay Area CA) Rozes (Philadelphia PA) Lawrence Taylor (London UK-ENGLAND) Ruby The Rabbitfoot (St Simons Island GA) Teen Suicide (Baltimore MD) ruído/mm (Curitiba BRAZIL) Telegram (London UK-ENGLAND) Run River North (San Fernando Valley CA) Tele Novella (Austin TX) Rytmeklubben (Oslo NORWAY) The Temper Trap (Melbourne AUSTRALIA) Sada K. (Kansas City MO) Tennyson (Edmonton CANADA) Sad Lovers & Giants (Watford UK-ENGLAND) Thao & The Get Down Stay Down (San Francisco CA) Saint Pé (Nashville TN) The Stray Birds (Lancaster PA) The San Juan Project (Guadalajara MEXICO) Think No Think (Austin TX) SassyBlack (Seattle WA) Tigertown (Sydney AUSTRALIA) Savak (Brooklyn NY) together PANGEA (Los Angeles CA) Janne Schra (Amsterdam NETHERLANDS) The Tontons (Houston TX) Al Scorch (Chicago IL) Total Unicorn (Austin TX) Scotty ATL (Atlanta GA) Transviolet (Los Angeles CA) Scraps (Brisbane AUSTRALIA) Trash (Taipei TAIWAN) Caleb Sean (Dallas TX) Tres Bourbonnais (Austin TX) Sego (Los Angeles CA) The Trews (Antigonish CANADA) Aztek 732 (Mexico City MEXICO) Gavin Turek (Los Angeles CA) Seratones (Shreveport LA) Turnover (Virginia Beach VA) Shaggydog (Yogyakarta INDONESIA) Ume (Austin TX) Shakka (London UK-ENGLAND) Uncle Lucius (Austin TX) Hunter Sharpe (Austin TX) UNiiQU3 (Newark NJ) Cosmo Sheldrake (London UK-ENGLAND) Vallis Alps (Sydney AUSTRALIA) The Shelters (Los Angeles CA) Alex Vargas (London UK-ENGLAND) Sick/Sea (Mcallen TX) Matthew Logan Vasquez (Austin TX) The Sloths (Hollywood CA) The Veils (London UK-ENGLAND) The Slow Show (Manchester UK-ENGLAND) Velvet Caravan (Savannah GA) Small Houses (Philadelphia PA) Victorious (Austin TX) Snarky Puppy (Denton TX) Violet Skies (Chepstow UK-WALES) Snootie Wild (Memphis TN) Virginia Wing (London UK-ENGLAND) Somadrone (Dublin IRELAND) The Virginmarys (Macclesfield UK-ENGLAND) Sonic Avenues (Montreal CANADA) Visonia (Santiago CHILE) The So So Glos (Brooklyn NY) Redd Volkaert (Austin TX) Sound of Ceres (Fort Collins CO) Hubert von Goisern (Salzburg AUSTRIA) Spiral Vortex (Santiago CHILE) Patricia Vonne (Austin TX) Spookyland (Sydney AUSTRALIA) Voodoo Souljahs (Bogotá COLOMBIA) Stardeath and White Dwarfs (Oklahoma City OK) Luke Wade (Fort Worth TX) Still Corners (London UK-ENGLAND) WALL (New York NY) Still Parade (Berlin GERMANY) The Wans (Nashville TN) Chadwick Stokes (Boston MA) Warehouse (Atlanta GA) Stonebwoy (Accra GHANA) Warm Soda (Austin TX) Stonefield (Macedon Ranges AUSTRALIA) The Warning (Monterrey MEXICO) Stööki Sound (London UK-ENGLAND) Shawn Wasabi (Salinas CA) Stormzy (London UK-ENGLAND) Washington Irving (Oban UK-SCOTLAND) Strangers You Know (Los Angeles CA) Wave Racer (Sydney AUSTRALIA) Suicide Boys (New Orleans LA) Waxahatchee (Philadelphia PA) Summer Cannibals (Portland OR) The Weather Station (Toronto CANADA) Summer Wars (Raleigh NC) Grace Weber (Brooklyn NY) Eliot Sumner (London UK-ENGLAND) Wentru (Antofagasta CHILE) SXSW Conferences and Festivals P.O. Box 685289 | Austin, Texas | 78768 T: 512.467.7979 | F: 512.451.0754 | sxsw.com

Western Star (Baltimore MD) WYM (Seoul SOUTH KOREA) We Were Lovers (Saskatoon CANADA) XIXA (Tucson AZ) Jess Williamson (Austin TX) XOV (Stockholm SWEDEN) WHITE (Glasgow UK-SCOTLAND) Yak (London UK-ENGLAND) White Denim (Austin TX) Nico Yaryan (Los Angeles CA) White Reaper (Louisville KY) The Yawpers (Denver CO) Whitest Taino Alive (Santo Domingo DOMINICAN Ynfynyt Scroll (New York NY) REPUBLIC) Younghusband (London UK-ENGLAND) Whitney (Chicago IL) M.A (Brooklyn NY) Wild Child (Austin TX) Zalama Crew (Cali COLOMBIA) The Wild Feathers (Nashville TN) Vanessa Zamora (Tijuana MEXICO) Seb Wildblood (London UK-ENGLAND) Zavala (Chicago IL) Wildwood Kin (Newton Abbot UK-ENGLAND) Juan Zelada (Madrid SPAIN) WILSN (Melbourne AUSTRALIA) Zenker Brothers (Munich GERMANY) Winter (Los Angeles CA) The Zephyr Bones (Barcelona SPAIN) (Halifax CANADA) The Zolas (Vancouver CANADA) Sofie Winterson (Amsterdam NETHERLANDS) Zookeeper (Austin TX) Emily Wolfe (Austin TX)

(This list is subject to change. This is only a portion of the artists that will be performing at the SXSW Music Festival. Please check SXSW.com for additional artists as they are added.)

For more information on the SXSW Music Festival, please go here.

SXSW offers a number of ways to listen to newly announced showcasing artists. Stream SXSWfm, the official online radio channel of SXSW on http://player.sxswfm.com and follow SXSW Music on Spotify. The Official SXSW Music 2016 Round Three Playlist can be found here on Spotify.

The South by Southwest Music Conference and Festival is a six-day event held every March in Austin, Texas. The conference offers unmatched access to ideas and global viewpoints on an increasingly borderless industry. It aims to educate and inspire musicians and professionals alike, with sessions attended by over 30,000 registrants and showcasing artists. A large multi-industry trade show exhibition, Music Gear Expo and daytime stage performances round out the day while evenings are devoted to the SXSW Music Festival, which showcases 2,000 acts ranging from the unsigned to the iconic. The 30th annual event takes place March 15 - 20, 2016. For more information, please visit sxsw.com. To register for the event, please visit http://www.sxsw.com/attend.

SXSW Music 2016 is sponsored by Sonicbids, Esurance, Mazda, Monster Energy, Capital One, Bud Light, McDonald’s, Pandora and The Austin Chronicle.

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