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London On The Inside
1 week ago
London

SXSW Is Coming to London Next Year

SXSW, the renowned Texan festival, will be having its European premiere in London in June 2025. [ more ]
SXSW
3 weeks ago
Music

Mogwai - SXSW 2024 Premiere & Performance

The SXSW Music and Film & TV Festivals collaborated to showcase Mogwai, premiering a documentary and hosting a live performance by the band. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
Music

Here's who's performing at the De Los music showcase at SXSW

SXSW showcases emerging artists
Latin music rising stars at SXSW [ more ]
SXSW
3 months ago
Music

Billboard Presents THE STAGE at SXSW 2024

Billboard Presents THE STAGE at SXSW will feature R&B, Latin, and dance nights with various artists.
Delta SkyMiles Medallion Members get presale ticket access for all three days. [ more ]
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Austin Monitor
2 months ago
Austin

Musician advocates decry city's inaction on fair pay for SXSW performers - Austin Monitor

Advocates for musicians are calling for fair pay at SXSW showcases.
United Musicians and Allied Workers demand at least $750 flat fee for performers and festival wristbands. [ more ]
SXSW
2 months ago
Music

2024 Community Concerts at Lady Bird Lake

Community Concerts at Lady Bird Lake on March 14-16, 2024
Diverse lineup including local artists and legends [ more ]
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ianVisits
1 week ago
London

South by Southwest (SXSW) is coming to London

SXSW, a renowned festival in Austin, is expanding to London in 2025, potentially growing into a significant annual event.
SXSW London will offer a mix of talks, music, tech innovations, visual arts, design, and fashion programming across various venues in Shoreditch. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
London

Texan creativity festival SXSW to launch London edition in Shoreditch

South by Southwest (SXSW), a renowned creativity festival, is launching an edition in London to celebrate new ideas and innovators across various industries. [ more ]
Time Out London
1 week ago
London

Legendary US festival SXSW is coming to London

SXSW, known for attracting renowned speakers and artists, is expanding to London in June 2025, promising a diverse festival showcasing European talent. [ more ]
WhoWhatWear
1 month ago
Fashion & style

Anne Hathaway Wore a Crystal-Covered Micro Minidress With Platforms During SXSW

Anne Hathaway premiered a film at SXSW in a stunning white micro-minidress with platform heels and Bulgari jewelry.
The dress she wore was from Patou's spring/summer 2024 collection, featuring baguette embellishments and rhinestones. [ more ]
IndieWire
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

A Tale of Two SXSWs: An AI Divide So Wide You Could Drive a Film Industry Through It

The lack of vocabulary to discuss AI's advancements
AI as a tool with potential to enhance human creativity [ more ]
The Drum
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

These are the 3 tech trends that defined SXSW 2024

AI pessimism and optimism collide
SXSW is a hub for discussing innovation and creativity. [ more ]
The Drum
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

At SXSW 2024, bold experiential marketing took center stage

Brands used immersive and sensorial experiences at SXSW to leave a lasting impact.
Experiential trends at SXSW are moving towards long-term impact on brands. [ more ]
Futurism
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

SXSW Audience Loudly Boos Video About How AI Is Awesome

Resistance to pro-AI message at SXSW
Tech industry pushing AI adoption [ more ]
The Drum
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

AI anti-hypers speak out at SXSW: 'Charming bullshit is still bullshit'

AI is a major theme at SXSW, but there is a mix of enthusiasm and skepticism.
Mike Nellis emphasizes focusing on the current utility of AI rather than grandiose predictions. [ more ]
TechCrunch
2 months ago
Startup companies

Another autonomous vehicle startup shutters, Zoox expands driverless testing and investor fervor for AI escalates | TechCrunch

Investors, urban planners, and media focus on future transportation with discussions on autonomous vehicles, traffic alleviation, and emissions reduction.
Uber aims for greener, more affordable services, and competition with Amazon after achieving profitability, as per CEO Dara Khosrowshahi. [ more ]
SXSW
2 months ago
Music

KUTX Rock The Shores Showcase March 16 at Palm Door on Sixth

Free, family-friendly event at Palm Door on 6th for SXSW featuring diverse music lineup.
Event includes performers like SaulPaul, Parker Woodland, and Waco Brothers, catering to indie music and culture for children and families. [ more ]
Pitchfork
2 months ago
Music

SXSW Addresses U.S. Army Sponsorship as Artists Protest Festival in Support of Palestine

Musicians protest SXSW's connections to U.S. Army and Collins Aerospace
SXSW supports artists' decisions to drop out despite Governor Abbott's criticism [ more ]
SXSW
4 months ago
Music

Watch Out for Pay-to-Play Solicitations - SXSW 2020

SXSW does not charge artists for participation in official showcases
SXSW actively takes measures to safeguard artists from pay-to-play scams [ more ]
SXSW
5 months ago
Music

Discover the Best of SXSW Artists in Our Holiday Hits Playlist

Enjoy the festive season with the SXSW Holiday Hits playlist featuring music from SXSW Music Festival Alumni.
Exciting updates for SXSW 2024 are coming in January, including announcements on Conference Keynotes, Featured Speakers, and Music Festival showcases. [ more ]
Austin Monitor
2 months ago
Austin

SXSW is accused of cozying up to 'war profiteers.' Musicians are boycotting. - Austin Monitor

Sponsorship controversy at SXSW
Artists boycotting the festival [ more ]
Independent
2 months ago
Austin

Fionnan Sheahan: Anti-hero minister Catherine Martin caught in the crossfire between Irish artists and US

Controversy over US army and Israel at SXSW
Marlow bar's special Anti-Hero Martini [ more ]
BrooklynVegan
2 months ago
Austin

Meagre Martin share new single, playing BrooklynVegan New Colossus showcase this week in NYC

Meagre Martin's new music 'Malcolm' is inspired by 'Malcolm in the Middle' and features a more guitar-driven sound.
The band is set to play at New Colossus Festival in NYC and head to SXSW in Austin for upcoming tour dates. [ more ]
Electronic Frontier Foundation
2 months ago
Privacy professionals

SXSW Tried to Silence Critics with Bogus Trademark and Copyright Claims. EFF Fought Back.

Austin for Palestine Coalition has been in conflict with SXSW regarding trademark and copyright claims.
The First Amendment protects the right to use trademark parodies in political statements, according to the Rogers test. [ more ]
RAIN News
2 months ago
Podcast

"New Heights" wins Podcast of the Year at iHeartPodcast Awards - RAIN News

iHeartPodcast Awards held at SXSW sponsored by The Hartford
New Heights named Podcast of the Year by Charlemagne tha God [ more ]
Digiday
2 months ago
Podcast

Why media companies are pushing podcasts at SXSW 'Trojan-horse style'

Media companies prioritize podcasts at SXSW for new advertisers.
Mixed opinions on the sales opportunity for podcasters at SXSW. [ more ]
RAIN News
5 months ago
Podcast

Vox Media Podcast Network to produce live podcasts on branded stage at SXSW - RAIN News

Vox Media and SXSW will partner to produce a dozen or more live-staged podcasts at the 2024 conference.
Vox Media currently has 39 owned and operated podcasts, with 10 confirmed to produce episodes on the SXSW stage. [ more ]
The Drum
2 months ago
Online marketing

Dell tackles e-waste with giant 3D QR code installation at SXSW

53.6 million tons of electronics turn into e-waste annually, with only 17.4% getting recycled.
Dell launches a unique campaign at SXSW to address the e-waste crisis and promote responsible recycling of old technology. [ more ]
www.fastcompany.com
2 months ago
Marketing

These companies are blending innovation and education to combat the climate crisis

Consumers value sustainable stories from brands
Innovative textiles can attract business from sustainability-focused companies [ more ]
TechCrunch
3 months ago
Fundraising

Pitch competitions help level the playing field for underrepresented founders, but it isn't enough | TechCrunch

SXSW announced 45 finalists for its pitch competition, which includes a more diverse group of founders compared to typical VC portfolios.
Pitch competitions provide opportunities for underrepresented founders to access funding and connect with potential investors, but also come with downsides. [ more ]
BrooklynVegan
4 months ago
Chicago

Dry Cleaning announce US tour, reissuing 1st 2 EPs as one vinyl album

Dry Cleaning announces US tour in 2024
Reissuing first two EPs on vinyl album [ more ]
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