South by Southwest 2026 housed amazing musical acts from all across the globe, and these are our favorites from the fest.
Read MoreMachine Girl brings its hardcore rock ‘Data’ tour to Emo’s Austin on March 13 with openers LustSick Puppy and Show Me the Body.
Read MoreIn a rapidly growing digital world, live music events incorporate technology to improve access and presence for concerts, with digital tools serving as an enhancer rather than a replacement for live performances.
Read MorePortugal was one of the last countries in Western Europe to transition away from dictatorship. The country's unique history is directly tied to music, with Jose Afonso’s “Grandola, Vila Morena” playing an ubiquitous role in the nation's transition to democracy.
Read MoreOn March 18, SXSW Music Festival closes out strong with performances from Andrew Cushin, The Tullamarines, Lila Tristram, and Blessing Jolie.
Read MoreSXSW Music Festival continues on March 16 with performances from Hana Eid, The Braymores, Cardinal Bloom, Stare Away, and Montclair.
Read MoreIndonesian trio Grrrl Gang makes its in-person South by Southwest debut with a guitar-driven punk-rock sound straight from Yogyakarta.
Read MoreThe anthemic indie-rock band let audiences in on their dirty little secret during their headlining performance at South by Southwest’s 2026 Music Opening Party, hosted by Stubb’s Waller Creek Amphitheater on March 12.
Read MoreSXSW Music Festival continues on March 15 with performances from TTSSFU, Panic Shack, Luke Tyler Shelton, Susannah Joffe, and Sun Room.
Read MoreMy mother, Patricia Yost, was a woman full of spirit. Her love for music, particularly Johnny Cash, is one way I have maintained a bond with her after she passed in the summer of 2025.
Read MoreFor the band’s 20th anniversary and release of their newest album, “Country Sides,” Band of Heathens commanded ACL Live at the Moody Theater on Friday, March 6, to affirm their status as an Americana tour de force alongside electric openers Sela Campbell and Jamestown Revival.
Read MoreThe Coca-Cola Sips & Sounds Music Festival stormed Austin’s Auditorium Shores once again for a weekend of lively performances, cementing itself as a new addition to the city’s festival scene.
Read MoreThe Coca-Cola Sips & Sounds Music Festival continued on Saturday, March 14 with performances from Caroline Hale, Mallrat, Jade LeMac, Stephen Sanchez, The Runarounds, Foster The People, and Flipturn.
Read MoreCoca-Cola Sips & Sounds Music Festival kicked off on Friday, March 13, with performances from Skateland, Aidan Bissett, The Two Lips, Ravyn Lenae, BETWEEN FRIENDS, Major Lazer Soundsystem, Grouplove, and Christina Aguilera.
Read MoreThe real band from the fictionalized show “The Runarounds” sat down with Afterglow to discuss its meteoric rise and musical approach before its Austin festival debut.
Read MoreBands from around the globe gathered at Stubb’s to kick off SXSW’s Music Festival on March 6, headlined by The All-American Rejects.
Read MoreA playlist encompassing the DuBoisian feelings of grief and loss of innocence.
Read MoreOn March 12, performers Ancient Greece, Grace Sorenson, Next of Kin, and Puzzled Panther took the stage in Austin, Texas, for the first day of the SXSW Music Festival.
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