Welcome to SXSW 2013

The South by Southwest® (SXSW®) Conferences & Festivals (March 8-17, 2013) offer the unique convergence of original music, independent films, and emerging technologies. Fostering creative and professional growth alike, SXSW® is the premier destination for discovery.

Recent News

Spotify Is Back for SXSW 2013

Created by jordan on March 4, 2013

After their famed downtown rooftop concert at SXSW 2012, Spotify is coming back to Austin for SXSW 2013! On Wednesday, March 13, we are partnering with Spotify to present Spotify Live featuring Kendrick Lamar, Youngblood Hawke and Cazzette. Some tracks of performing artists are available for stream here at Spotify Live!

Chevrolet at SXSW: Progressive Ideas of a Modern Carmaker

Created by chris on March 4, 2013

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Throughout SXSW, Chevrolet will showcase a variety of in-vehicle technology and research that aims to inspire festival-goers to steer off the beaten path. The Chevrolet team aims to show how technology, like Chevrolet MyLink, allows a personalized in-vehicle experience with the information you want and the music you love. The 2013 Chevrolet Sonic and Spark are the first vehicles to offer Siri Eyes Free integration, complementing Chevrolet MyLink's existing capabilities to help deliver an incredible driving experience. 

Five-Hour Gary Vaynerchuk Q&A Session on Saturday, March 9

Created by tammy on March 4, 2013

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You have seen his online videos and you have read his books and you have watched him on network TV. That said, you can never get enough of his passionate, straight-from-the-heart answers. So, if you have a question for Gary V, then please stop by for a few minutes of personal, one-on-one advice from this master motivator, best-selling author and savvy investor.

At SXSW 2013, he will be conveniently-located and easy-to-find just outside Ballroom A on the south side of the Austin Convention Center from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm on Saturday, March 9. Start your SXSW 2013 experience the right way with a jolt of personalized energy from one of the most inspiring voices in the industry!

HGTV and Paste Announce Full Lineup

Created by peter on March 4, 2013

HGTV has teamed up with Paste for its ninth annual party in Austin, Texas, at SXSW. And today it's time to announce the full lineup. Although acts like Josh Ritter, Billy Bragg and The Zombies were already confirmed, we’ve got the complete list of appearances here, including Matthew E. White, who earned his spot as our favorite new artist of 2012, Dawes, Mount Moriah and much more.

NY Tech Meetup and American Express: The Connection Point

Created by chris on March 3, 2013

NY Tech Meetup and American Express are bringing together thinkers and doers for a unique #FEED event on Saturday, March 9th. Although both NY Tech Meetup and American Express are New York home-grown, the partners hope to extend the resources and support systems they’ve found in their city to entrepreneurs, advocates, influencers and business leaders beyond the 5 Boroughs.

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