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- SXSW Music: March 18-22, 2009Official Site: SXSW Music
- SXSW Film: March 13-21, 2009
- SXSW Interactive: March 13-17, 2009
- Location: Austin, TexasOfficial Site: SXSW Music
- SXSWeek: The nine days of the event
- SXSW Music Festival includes musical performances, panel discussions, StudioSX, Day Stage Cafe, Bookstore, SXSW Live and parties
- 1,900 musical artists are expectedLA Times: SXSW: Music (March 10, 2009)
- More than 70 music industry panels and discussions are scheduledLA Times: SXSW: Music (March 10, 2009)
- 1987: Festival debut, originally only for musicSXSW.com: About
- 1994: Film festival added to eventSXSW.com: About
- South by Southwest Festival includes music, film and interactive components, all of which are organized independently
- NPR and iTunes offer 10 free track downloads by bands that will be playing at South by Southwest 2009NPR.org: SXSW 2009
- 2008: 12,600 music attendees, including paid and non-paid registrationsLA Times: SXSW: Music (March 10, 2009)
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The SXSW Music and Media Conference is an annual event held in Austin, Texas which features hundreds of musical acts. The performances are spread across 80 stages in downtown Austin. The SXSW Trade Show is held in the Austin Convention Center during business hours.Official Site: SXSW Music
The SXSW Festival occurs March 13-22, 2009. The music portion of the festival will be held over five days beginning on March 18.LA Times: SXSW: Music (March 10, 2009)
2009 Bands and Performers
- Bands and musicians scheduled to appear include:
- Andrew Bird
- Au Revoir Simone
- Beach House
- Bishop Allen
- Buck 65
- Camera Obscura
- Margaret Cho
- The Crystal Method
- The Decemberists
- Department of Eagles
- Earlimart
- Explosions In The Sky
- Fair to Midland
- Indigo Girls
- Japanther
- Lady Sovereign
- Lil Jon
- Meat Puppets
- New York Dolls
- No Age
- Katy Perry
- Peter Bjorn and John
- Ponytail
- Ra Ra Riot
- Sage Francis
- Shwayze
- Silversun Pickups
- Stars of Track and Field
- St. Vincent
- The Thermals
- Throw Me The Statue
- The Von Bondies
- M. Ward
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South by Southwest Music Festival Online
- Mahalo's Guide to Watching SXSW Online
- WOXY.com: SXSW 2009 Live Broadcast and Sessions
- NPR.org: SXSW 2009
- PBS: PBS at SxSW 2009
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