NME Festival Guide
South By Southwest 2009
South By Southwest News
Read all the latest festival news, updated around the clock - including news, reviews, ticket information, line-ups and more.
Kanye West, Little Boots, Kid Cudi hook up at Perez Hilton's SXSW party
West closes out the Austin bash
- Mar 22, 2009
Iglu And Hartly in naked SXSW arrest
A member of the band had been shedding his clothes in a hotel…
- Mar 22, 2009
The Duke Spirit make triumphant SXSW return
The band take requests at intimate performance
- Mar 22, 2009
Justin Hawkins' Hot Leg kicks into action at SXSW
Former Darkness man gets the leather out for Austin show
- Mar 22, 2009
PJ Harvey and John Parish preview new album at SXSW
Pair play a packed-out show at Stubb's
- Mar 22, 2009
Kanye West plays surprise SXSW show
Rapper turns up at the Fader Fort for a performance
- Mar 22, 2009
King Khan, Jason Lytle, Amazing Baby kick off final SXSW 2009 day
Last day of musical action gears up in Austin for this year's event
- Mar 21, 2009
Wu Tang Clan's GZA joins Black Lips at SXSW
Rapper plays impromptu show with the Atlanta rockers
- Mar 21, 2009
PJ Harvey, Justin Hawkins for SXSW 2009 Day Four
Plus Explosions In The Sky and Lady Sovereign for Austin bash
- Mar 21, 2009
Glasvegas, Primal Scream, Proclaimers fly Scottish flag at SXSW
Scottish bands take over La Zona Rosa
- Mar 21, 2009
Ex-Grandaddy Jason Lytle plays solo show at SXSW
Lytle delights crowd by playing old classics too
- Mar 21, 2009
Metallica raise the roof at SXSW
The veteran rockers make a 'surprise' appearance at Texas festival
- Mar 21, 2009
Silversun Pickups win over massive SXSW crowd
The LA band score coveted spot opening for Metallica
- Mar 21, 2009
Chairlift man discovers Boy Crisis sleeping in his bed at SXSW
Patrick Wimberly loses girl to fellow Brooklyn band
- Mar 21, 2009
Mumford And Sons thrill at SXSW day party
Viva Voce, Frances win over the early afternoon crowd
- Mar 21, 2009
Chairlift, Gay Blades kick off SXSW day three
The musical action gears up again in Austin
- Mar 21, 2009
