January 20, 2026 | Austin, Texas – South by Southwest® (SXSW®) has announced its latest round of Keynote Speakers and Featured Sessions for the SXSW Innovation Conferences. From March 12-18, the 2026 SXSW Innovation Conference features hundreds of sessions organized into 12 programming tracks, including Brand & Marketing, Cities & Climate,…
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SXSW ANNOUNCES 2026 FILM & TV FESTIVAL OPENING NIGHT TV PREMIERE AND INITIAL LINEUP
Austin, Texas, January 14, 2026 – South by Southwest® (SXSW®) Conference and Festivals unveiled today an extensive wave of programming for the highly anticipated 33rd edition of the Film & TV Festival, which for the first time will open on a Thursday evening and conclude on a Wednesday, spanning March 12–18,…
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SXSW ANNOUNCES MORE THAN 300 SHOWCASE ARTISTS ADDED TO THE 2026 MUSIC FESTIVAL LINEUP
Austin, Texas – January 13, 2026 – South by Southwest® (SXSW®) has announced more than 300 new Showcasing Artists have been invited to perform at the 40th SXSW Music Festival (March 12–18). The festival will showcase rising talents and renowned artists performing across Austin’s iconic clubs and venues for seven nights.…
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Fuerza Regida X Rolling Stone’s 2026 Future of Music Lineup Is Here
Attention all music fans! At last, it’s time to announce that Rolling Stone is set to make its triumphant return to Austin with the fourth annual Future of Music showcase, taking place March 12–14 at ACL Live at the Moody Theater. This hotly anticipated event will bring standout performances from U.K. pop maven…
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Billboard’s THE STAGE at SXSW Returns for 2026!
Billboard’s THE STAGE at SXSW is back with three genre-spanning nights in Austin at the Moody Amphitheater at Waterloo Park. Get ready! Hip-hop and R&B artist Don Toliver, Música Mexicana star Junior H, and Dutch DJ and producer Mau P join the SXSW 2026 lineup. More performers to be announced soon! Learn more about the three night concert series here. Limited…
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SXSW Announces New Keynote Speakers and Featured Sessions for 2026 Innovation Conference
Austin, Texas – December 9, 2025 – South by Southwest® (SXSW®) has announced Aza Raskin, co-founder of The Earth Species Project, as a Keynote Speaker for SXSW 2026 (March 12-18), as well as the second wave of Featured Sessions for the Innovation Conference. In his keynote, Aza Raskin will explore how AI…
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SXSW MUSIC FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES FIRST 100 ARTISTS AND 50 SHOWCASE PRESENTERS
Austin, Texas – November 11, 2025 – South by Southwest® (SXSW®) has announced the first 100 Showcasing Artists confirmed to perform at SXSW 2026 (March 12–18) and the first 50 Showcase Presenters for the 40th Music Festival. These groundbreaking artists represent genres and countries from around the world, showcasing the breadth…
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SXSW Announces 250+ Sessions for 2026 Conference & Festival
Leaders from Adobe, Anthropic, Disney, Mars Wrigley, Microsoft, MIT, Nuuly, Paramount+, PGA Tour, Pinterest, Ubisoft, Wikipedia and many more will discuss the future of technology, marketing, health, design, entertainment and more across three conferences over seven days Austin, Texas – November 4, 2025 – South by Southwest® (SXSW®) has announced more than…
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SXSW AND SXSW EDU 2026 TO TRANSFORM DOWNTOWN AUSTIN INTO THE ULTIMATE EXPERIENTIAL VILLAGE FOR GLOBAL CREATIVES
Austin, Texas, Tuesday, June 24, 2025 – Today, South by Southwest® (SXSW®) unveiled its new 2026 vision: bringing music, film & TV, and innovation programming together for seven concurrent days in downtown Austin, while honoring four decades of creative discovery and connection that has defined the event. March 12-18, 2026, SXSW…
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Living Rent Free in my Head: Hippo Campus the ‘Flood Tour’ Review
Hippo Campus is one of those bands for me, they are always on my playlist and a band that I usually recommend to friends. I found them during my “indie” phase in college and never looked back. Clearly, Hippo Campus has made their mark on my hippocampus (my psychology degree…