SXSW

KCRW’s DJs and music staff tuned in all week to SXSW. Here are our favorite new acts to pay attention to in the year ahead.

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SXSW’s music festival returns March 16-20 as a virtual international event.

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Hype surrounding Black Country, New Road crested just as they were set to play SXSW last year, on the heels of finishing their debut album “For the First Time.”

SXSWhen?: Black Country, New Road navigate breakout hype in a world on hold

Hype surrounding Black Country, New Road crested just as they were set to play SXSW last year, on the heels of finishing their debut album “For the First Time.”

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It’s been one year since concert venues and music festivals have indefinitely closed their doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

SXSWhen?: Rockstar caterer Shelleylyn Brandler on the silent struggles of music’s behind-the-scenes workers

It’s been one year since concert venues and music festivals have indefinitely closed their doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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It’s been one year since concert venues and music festivals have indefinitely closed their doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

SXSWhen?: No Age’s Randy Randall reflects on a year without shows and live music’s uncertain future

It’s been one year since concert venues and music festivals have indefinitely closed their doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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KCRW interviews Yola at SXSW.

SXSW 2019 - Yola interview

KCRW interviews Yola at SXSW.

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KCRW's music crew is logging the miles and criss-crossing Austin, TX to find the best of what's next.

SXSW 2019 - Day 3

KCRW's music crew is logging the miles and criss-crossing Austin, TX to find the best of what's next.

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Jason Bentley, Anne Litt, and Anthony Valadez recap the action and introduce you to the buzzworthy,

SXSW 2019 - Day 2

Jason Bentley, Anne Litt, and Anthony Valadez recap the action and introduce you to the buzzworthy,

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Jose Galvan checks in with some highlights from SXSW 2019.

Pan Caliente: SXSW 2019 Takeaways

Jose Galvan checks in with some highlights from SXSW 2019.

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The KCRW music crew are badged up and ready to hit the streets!

SXSW 2019 - Day 1

The KCRW music crew are badged up and ready to hit the streets!

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SXSW started as a music festival 32 years ago. KCRW DJs Anne Litt and Jose Galvan are part of our crew there this year. They tell us about some artists who will be playing.

KCRW DJs preview music at SXSW

SXSW started as a music festival 32 years ago. KCRW DJs Anne Litt and Jose Galvan are part of our crew there this year. They tell us about some artists who will be playing.

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SXSW is underway in Austin, Texas. Political panels are attracting herds of festival attendees.

Politicians take over SXSW

SXSW is underway in Austin, Texas. Political panels are attracting herds of festival attendees.

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Jose Galvan and friends preview artists to see at SXSW in Austin, TX

Pan Caliente SXSW 2019 Preview

Jose Galvan and friends preview artists to see at SXSW in Austin, TX

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KCRW at SXSW 2019

KCRW at SXSW 2019 - Showcases Announced

KCRW at SXSW 2019

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Jordan Rakei performed a dazzling set @ KCRW’s SXSW showcase. The jazz-leaning (but very much genre-bending) artist sat down for an insightful chat, as he goes Off the Record. …

SXSW Video: Off the Record w/ Jordan Rakei

Jordan Rakei performed a dazzling set @ KCRW’s SXSW showcase. The jazz-leaning (but very much genre-bending) artist sat down for an insightful chat, as he goes Off the Record. …

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SXSW 2018 has come and gone. Let’s look back at Anne Litt’s week and see what you can expect to hear in the coming months. Happy trails! Produced By: Stephanie…

Video: SXSW w/ Anne Litt

SXSW 2018 has come and gone. Let’s look back at Anne Litt’s week and see what you can expect to hear in the coming months. Happy trails! Produced By: Stephanie…

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KCRW DJ Jose Galvan has been soaking up all of the action at this year’s SXSW. Get a look behind the scenes, as we check out a day in the…

Video: SXSW w/ Jose Galvan

KCRW DJ Jose Galvan has been soaking up all of the action at this year’s SXSW. Get a look behind the scenes, as we check out a day in the…

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Our weeklong adventure into the new music exploration exercise that is SXSW is coming to a close. You can say we did it all… and at the same time, we…

Pan Caliente SXSW Recap

Our weeklong adventure into the new music exploration exercise that is SXSW is coming to a close. You can say we did it all… and at the same time, we…

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Rising British singer/songwriter Jade Bird sits down for a few fun questions in Off The Record. Get to know this charming artist!

SXSW Video: Off The Record w/ Jade Bird

Rising British singer/songwriter Jade Bird sits down for a few fun questions in Off The Record. Get to know this charming artist!

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KCRW is on the scene at this year’s SXSW music festival in Austin, TX. Take a look at all of the action from Day 1 with Jason Bentley. — …

Video: SXSW with Jason Bentley

KCRW is on the scene at this year’s SXSW music festival in Austin, TX. Take a look at all of the action from Day 1 with Jason Bentley. — …

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