SXSW Parties on Wednesday, March 12th
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Party List: Wednesday, March 12th
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| Little Radio/Noisepop 2008 Party Octopus Project, Two Gallants, Die! Die! Die!, White Denim, Yellow Fever, Foreign Born, Borthers & Sisters, Tom Freund, Restaurant, The Explorer's Club, Brazos. Red Eyed Fly, 715 Red River St, Free, Free Drinks 11, |
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Austinist and Gothamist present "Gonna Gonna Get Get Down III"
![]() Shout Out Louds, Shearwater, Liam Finn, We Barbarians, Jukebox the Ghost, The Forms, Anathallo, Nico Vega, Johnny Flynn, Pattern is Movement, A Place to Bury Strangers, The Bleedin Bleedins, DJ Ceeplus Bad Knives, and Phosphorescent perform. Mohawk, 912 Red River St, Free 11am-6pm |
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| Noon | ||||
| Columbus Discount Records Showcase Tommy J & Mike Rep,The Guinea Worm,El Jesus de Magico,Necropolis,Night of Pleasure,Unholy Two. Lambert's BBQ 401 W 2nd St, Free Noon-6pm |
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| Force Field & Terrorbird Media Showcase These United States, Evangelicals, These New Puritans, YACHT, The Raveonettes, The Mae Shi, WHY?, The Blow, Laura Barett, Radar Bros, Headlights, Bowerbirds, Let's Go to War, The Death Set, Panther, Hey Willpower. Emo's, 603 Red River St. Details: 12 - 6pm, FREE, All Ages |
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| IODA SXSW Opening Day Bash We're happy to announce the details of our annual IODA Opening Day Bash at the upcoming SXSW conference in Austin, Texas. This year's showcase features popular independent artists from around the world... Emo's Annex Noon-6pm |
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The Guitartown/Conqueroo Party and Drew Glackin Tribute ![]() Brent Best 9pm, Hacienda Brothers 8:15pm, Patty Hurst Shifter 7:30pm, The Silos 6:45pm, Blue Mountain 6pm, Chip Robinson/Eric Ambel 5:20pm, special guest 4:40pm, Jon Dee Graham 4pm, Shawn Mullins 3:20pm, Tom Freund 2:40pm, Chris Stamey 2pm, James McMurtry 1:20pm, Steve Polz 12:40pm, Eleni Mandell Noon.. Mother Egan's, 715 w. 6th St. Free and open to the public. Noon-9pm |
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Gorilla vs. Booze
White Denim, White Williams, Ghosthustler, Bodies Of Water, Holy (expletive), The Cool Kids, The Party DJs. The Peacock, 515 Pedernales St, Free Noon-6pm |
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| TucsonScene.com/A Fine Tooth party Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin, Headlights, Gentleman Auction House, What Laura Says Thinks and Feels, Golden Boots, Mostly Bears, The Deludes, The Jons, The Holy Rolling Empire,..music video? The Swim, Mr. Free and the Satellite Freakout, Eagle Seagull, The Indelicates (UK). Beso Cantina, 307B W. 5th St, Free, Free Drinks Noon-2am, | RSVP |
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| Rank Outsider Records Day Show (beer) | ||||
| 5:00 Sons of Hercules, 4:00 Pat Todd & the Rank Outsiders, 3:00 Scott "Deluxe" Drake, 2:00 Gravy Boat, 1:00 The Born Liars | ||||
| Room 710 / 710 Red River St. | ||||
| Business Deal Records/KOOP 91.7 FM Day Show (beer) | ||||
| Fishboy, Count Dracula's Weed Smuggling Jam Engine, Pataphysics, Charles Potts Magic Windmill Band, | ||||
| Shapes Have Fangs | ||||
| Lovejoy’s / 604 Neches St. | ||||
| Navdo Day Party (drinks) | ||||
| The Boxing Lesson, Trilobite, Paleo, Audrye Sessions, TBA | ||||
| The Parish / 214 E. 6th St. | ||||
| Good For You Music Day Party (beer, food) | ||||
| Lowry, Romantica, American Bang, Imaginary Johnny, KaiserCartel, Samantha Murphy, Steve Poltz | ||||
| Threadgill’s / 301 W. Riverside Dr. | ||||
| The 6th Annual Florida Bandango (beer, food, cigars)(REQ) | ||||
| 5:30 Guitar Shorty, 4:45 The Ditchflowers, 4:00 Have Gun Willl Travel, 3:45 James Walsh, 3:00 Giddy Up Helicopter, 2:30 Lorna Bracewe, 1:45 Ronny Elliott & Rebekah Pulley, 1:30 Sylvie Simmons, 12:45 Ed Harcourt, 12:00 John McNicholas | ||||
| Yard Dog Gallery / 1510 S. Congress Ave. | ||||
| The Opera House Day Shows | ||||
| Ex-Cocaine, Diamond Head, Voodoo Economics, Oh Pyramid | ||||
| Opera House - 2209K S. 1st St. | ||||
| Donewaiting.com’s “The Big Texas Jumpstart” (drinks) | ||||
| Creekside Lounge / 606 E. 7th St. | ||||
| Spinto Band, Division Day, Joseph Arthur, AA Bondy, Midgetmen,
Catfish Haven, Goes Cube, El Jesus de Magico |
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| Cheapo Discs Instores | ||||
| 6:00 TBA, 5:00 The Ettes, 4:00 Selmanaires, 3:00 Spain Colored Orange, 2:00 Craig Marshall, 1:00 Paul | ||||
| Collins, 12:00 Ladyfingers Romeos | ||||
| Cheapo Discs - 914 N. Lamar Blvd | ||||
| Choose GOOD Austin (REQ)(beer) | ||||
| Lightspeed Champion, Deadly Syndrome, Scissors for Lefty, Mason Jennings, Black Before Red, The Exit, Langhorne Slim, Hello Stranger | ||||
| Hotel San Jose / 1316 S. Congress Ave. | ||||
| 12:30pm | ||||
| Athens in Austin (REQ)(beer) | ||||
| 5:15 Dark Meat, 4:30 Elf Power, 3:45 Modern Skirts, 3:00 Dead Confederate, 2:15 We Versus The Shark, 1:30 Bloodkin, 12:45 Madeline, 12:30 Clay Leverett | ||||
| Bourbon Rocks / 508 E. 6th St. | ||||
| 1:00pm | ||||
| The Solar Stage At The Counter Cafe (beer) | ||||
| 9:00 The Mae Shi, 8:00 Team Robespierre, 7:00 DD/MM/YYYY, 6:00 Lymbyc Systym, 5:00 Say Hi To Your Mom, 4:00 Kelley Stoltz, 3:00 Nyles Lannon, 2:00 What Laura Thinks Says And Feels, 1:00 Ramshackle | ||||
| The Counter Café / 626 N. Lamar Blvd. | ||||
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| SXSW Day Show Sedium @ Plush Anti-SXSW lineup at PLUSH! FREE Plush 1pm-10pm |
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| Emo's Presents SXSW Showcase Poor People, Shapes have Fangs, Ripe, The Diagonals. Emo's Lounge, 603 Red River St, Open to public. 1-6pm |
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| 2:00pm | ||||
| Yarrr! PR/ Greyday Records’ Third Annual Pirate Elvis Party | ||||
| The Future Kings of Nowhere, Heligoats, Minmae, Southerly, Chase Frank | ||||
| Flamingo Cantina / 515 E. 6th St. | ||||
| ComboPlate Booking presents South by Soup Fest | ||||
| 8:00 Elizabeth McQueen & The Firebrands, 7:20 Moonlight Towers, 6:40 Monahans, 6:00 Matt The Electrician, 5:20 Michael Fracasso, 4:40 A.J. Roach, 4:00 Beaver Nelson, 3:20 Ana Egge, 2:40 Nels Andrews, 2:00 The Eric Hisaw Band | ||||
| Guero’s Taco Bar / 1412 S. Congress Ave. | ||||
| The Purevolume Ranch (REQ)(drinks) | ||||
| 3:00 Audible Mainframe, 4:00 Wild Light, 5:00 You, Me and Everyone We Know, 6:00 Rediscover, 7:00 Jade McNelis, 8-12 DJ LOUNGE, 12:00 Say Hi To Your Mom, 1:00 Hearts of Palm, 2:00 The Graduate, 3:00 Innerpartysystem | ||||
| The Purevolume Ranch / 2nd & Trinity | ||||
| Parlor day party The Mae Shi, Crime Novels, Make a Rising, Daniel Francis Doyle, & Mittens on Strings. The Parlor 100 E North Loop Blvd # B, Free. 2:30pm-7pm |
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| Vacancy Records Presents “CLEAN AIR, CLEAR STARS at ART OUTSIDE ’08!” | ||||
| 2:30 Silver Rockets, 3:00 The Teenage Prayers, 3:20 The Shackeltons, 3:50 Tim Easton with Evan Phillips, 4:10 The Viet Minh, 4:40 Headdress, 5:00 Young Lords, 5:30 Jonathan Wilson, 5:50 The Upsidedown, 6:20 CB Brand, 6:40 The People's Revolutionary Choir, 7:10 Soda & Izzy Cox, 7:30 Spindrift, 8:00 Restaurant, 8:20 A Place To Bury Strangers, 8:50 Sian Alice Group, 9:10 Gram Rabbit, 9:40 Highway, 10:00 Ocha La Rocha DJs Dan Mancini, Kelsey Short Shorts | ||||
| Enchanted Forest / 1412 W. Oltorf St. | ||||
| 3:00pm | ||||
| Carnival Beats Day Party Lineup TBA. Whisky Bar 303 W 5th St, Open to public. 3-7pm |
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| Belfast Nashville Sister City Party Foy Vance, Brian Houston, Eilidh Patterson, Beth Nielsen-Chapman, Stephanie Dosen, Justin Townes Earle. Latitude 30 512 San Jacinto St, Free. Invite/badge required 3pm -7pm |
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| Ladyfingers Rock n Roll Circus Swampmeat - 3pm, Copter - 4pm, Ladyfingers - 5pm and Bruce Smith Band - 6pm Carousel Lounge, 1110 E. 52nd St, Free 3 - 7pm |
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| Continental Club Happy Hour Shotgun Party. Continental Club 1315 S Congress Ave, Free. 4-6pm |
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| Canadian Blast BBQ(drinks) | ||||
| 3:00 The United Steel Workers of Montreal, 3:40 The Pack A.D., 4:20 City and Colour, 5:00 Hot Springs, 5:40 Dragonette, 6:20 DJ/hip-hop explosion with Ghislain Poirier, Skratch Bastid, Cadence Weapon, Grand Analog, Megasoid | ||||
| South Tent at Brush Square Park / 409 E. 5th St. | ||||
| 4:00pm | ||||
| MOG Presents Lou Reed's "berlin" after-party (REQ)(drinks) | ||||
| The Raveonettes, The Black Angels, Middle Class Rut, Paper Route, What Laura Says Thinks And Feels | ||||
| Pangaea / 409 Colorado St. | ||||
| South by S&M Noise Revival Orchestra Experience, Dirty Hearts, My X Girlfriend, Wiretree, Rails to Russia, Ponieheart, A Love Like Pi, Cliff Howard, Donny Hue and the Colors Chain Drive, 504 Willow St, Free |
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| 5:30pm | ||||
March Mashup Boat Party
![]() DJ Dirk Diggla (Austin), DJ Matt Nice (UK), DJ Snake Eyes (UK), Sousa Operator (Austin), C-Mon & Kypski (Amsterdam), Fat Tony (Houston), Special Guests. Load at Walsh Landing (by Hula Hut), Lake Austin Blvd, Free, Free food and drinks. Load at 5:30pm back at 9:30pm Limited space available. |
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| Eighth Annual Capitol Salute to Texas Music w/ Gov. Rick Perry (REQ)(drinks) | ||||
| Ryan Bingham, Sunny Sweeney | ||||
| Capitol Ballroom at the Intercontinental Stephen F. Austin Hotel / 701 Congress Ave. | ||||
| 6:00pm | ||||
| End Of An Ear instores | ||||
| Carl Stone | ||||
| End of An Ear - 2209 S. 1st St. | ||||
| Palo Duro Unofficial SxSW Showcase Palo Duro Records & Shiner Records Presents: Trent Summar, Tommy Alverson, Buzz Cason, Dallas Wayne, Walt Wilkins & The Mystiqueros, Eleven Hundred Springs, Darryl Lee Rush & Miles from Nowhere No ba... Waterloo Ice House 6pm-Midnight |
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| 6:30pm | ||||
| The Hoe Down Under (REQ)(beer) | ||||
| The Firehouse / 605 Brazos St. | ||||
| Zazzle Welcome Dinner (REQ)(beer) | ||||
| Jonah Ray, Hard n’ Phirm | ||||
| Four Seasons Hotel Ballroom / 98 San Jacinto Blvd. | ||||
| 7:00pm | ||||
| Super Secret Records/Mortville Records unofficial showcase The Chumps, Manikin, The Ape S**ts, The Teeners, Party Garbage. Beerland, 711 Red River St, 7pm -1am |
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| 8:00pm | ||||
| The Viper Room (REQ) | ||||
| 9:00 The Ringers, 10:00 Semi-Precious Stones, 11:00 Roses On Her Grave, 12:00 Coyote Shivers | ||||
| Orchid / 405 E. 7th St. | ||||
| SXSW Showcase - The Bad Rackets SXSW Showcase 8pm - Bad Rackets 9pm - When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth 10pm - The Playing Favorites 11pm - Camp XRay 12pm - Dub Trio 1am - Naked Raygun Red Eye Fly 8pm-2am |
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| Foreign Born & Fluokids @ SXSW Ghosthustler 8:00pm Denton TX Electronic Fluokids 9:00pm Paris FRANCE Electronic Dim Mak Oh No! Oh My! 10:00pm Austin TX Rock The Deadly Syndrome 11:00pm Los Angeles CA Rock ... Beauty Bar |
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| Simian Mobile Disco & The Kills @ SXSW White Williams 8:00pm New York NY Avant/Experimental These New Puritans 9:00pm Essex UK Rock Lightspeed Champion 10:00pm London UK Rock Sons & Daughters 11:00pm Glasgow UK Rock ... Antone's 8pm-Midnight |
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| GigaCrate SXSW '08 Front room: 8pm Huggs, 9pm Stareyes, 10pm Bird Peterson, 11pm NickNack, midnight The Rub. Back room: Table Manners Crew, Enfoe, 4colorzach / Pretty Titty. Whisky Bar, 303 W 5th St, RSVP +$3. 8pm - 2 RSVP |
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Keys, Autolux & more @ SXSW Black Joe Lewis & the Honey Bears 8:00pm Austin TX R&B Longwave 9:00pm New York NY Rock Delta Spirit 10:00pm Orange County CA Rock Be Your Own Pet 11:00pm Nashville TN Rock Au... Emo's 8pm-Midnight |
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Hey! Ho!
Let's Go! The SXSW Film + Interactive Rock Band Party Next New Networks and Tumblr invite you to the most epic Rock Band party the world will ever know. Rock Band Showdown starts at 9pm, live music follows by The Vettes and Brenn Cedar St. Courtyard 8pm-Midnight |
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| Trophy's night party The Blind Pets, High Watt Crucifixers, The Mercers, Muchos Backflips, The Hot Rails, Full Service, Rainbows Are Free, Orange Kahn. Trophy's, 2008 S Congress Avenue, Free 8pm |
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| Unicorn Media Launch Party Music by Bayonics. Badge or wristband required Union Park, 612 W. 6th St, Free, free food and drinks 8pm-2 am |
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NPR Music SXSW Showcase - Stubb's BBQ Cellar Show
REM SHOW! (R.E.M.) 8:00 p.m.: Johnathan Rice, The Teenage Prayers, 9:00 p.m.: Summerbirds in the Cellar, 10:00 p.m.: Papercranes, 11:00 p.m.: Dead Confederate, 12:00 a.m.: R.E.M. Stubb's 8pm-1am |
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| 9:00pm | ||||
| Carousel Lounge night party The Drawing Board, Paris Falls, Spain Colored Orange. Carousel Lounge, 1110 E. 52nd St, 9pm-1am |
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| Duck Down + Stones Throw Sound Clash | ||||
| Sean Price, Buckshot, Kidz In The Hall, DJ Mister Nash, Guilty
Simpson, Percee P, DJ Rhettmatic DJs Chicken George, Sean Do |
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| Habana Annex / 708 E. 6th St. | ||||
| 9:30pm | ||||
| Sailor Jerry/End Sounds Movie Premiere After Party (Ed Hardy In Person) Attend the Norman "Sailor Jerry" Collins movie premiere @ The Dobie Theatre for the SXSW Film Festival. Hosted by Keith Underwood, Ed Hardy (Yes that Ed Hardy) and Kandi Everett. Music provided by the End Sound's Family. Jackalope 6:30pm-Midnight |
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| 10:00pm | ||||
| Scary Mansion Band Showcase Scary Mansion set begins at 10pm. Enjoy the cultured blend of Scary Mansion tunes. The Hideout Theatre 10pm-1am |
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| 11:00pm | ||||
| Peel's 3rd annual SXSW showcase showdown Come on down! Might help if you have a wristband. Maggie Mae's 11pm-3am |
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| Midnight | ||||
| The OaKs - March 12 @ The Wave The OaKs - SXSW 2008 Showcase, March 12 @ The Wave (408 E 6th St 78701) You can listen to our new album Songs For Waiting (out March 4, 2008) through www.theoaksband.com The Wave Bar 12am-2am |
