The first 100 showcasing artists and 50 showcase presenters confirmed to perform at this year’s South by Southwest music ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) – South by Southwest Headquarters, located downtown near the State Capitol, was still recovering from the 2025 event the first week of April. South by Southwest Headquarters in downtown ...

Festival season is just about over in Austin, which meant it's time for lots of announcements setting up their rebirth in the spring. Chief among them is South by Southwest (SXSW), which announced its ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — South by Southwest turns 40 this year, and there will be a lot of changes compared to previous years… and a midlife crisis isn’t to blame for this 40-year-old’s transformation. The ...

South by Southwest, Austin’s hottest film, music and education festival, is cutting ties with the defense industry. After more than 80 artists and panelists dropped their official festival gigs this ...

This story has been updated to add more information. South by Southwest president Hugh Forrest, the annual festival and conference's longtime top programmer who assumed the chief office last year, has ...

Welcome to the neighborhood. While the 2026 South by Southwest Conference & Festivals is still more than eight months away, Austinites, visitors and leading music, film, television and tech innovators ...

AUSTIN, Texas -- The City of Austin canceled their much anticipated arts and technology festival, South by Southwest amidst growing concerns surrounding the coronavirus. The annual event, which draws ...

South by Southwest, Austin's huge annual music-film-tech festival, seemed on the verge of collapse a couple of years ago as the pandemic shuttered the 2020 event at the last minute. Now, SXSW is not ...