Guardian Music — Jack White, Lil Wayne, 50 Cent, Eminem and Jay-Z ... the hottest music acts from the South by Southwest festival in Austin, Texas
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Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Amanda Hatfield "Fun times at @brooklynvegan show last night. Shout out to @titus_ndronicus 4 saving the day. Best thin lizzy cover since Ted Leo." - Caged Anim... more info
KEXP Seattle — With everyone finally back from SXSW in Austin, the local concert calendar also picks up significantly this week. Starting on Monday, The Magnetic Fields begin the first ... more info
Guardian Music — Our correspondents clocked the best of the action at the start of this year's SXSW; now, more bleary-eyed, they note the highlights of the rest of the festival Listen now... more info
Stereogum — Norah Jones played two earlier SXSW shows with country project the Little Willies before taking center stage at a packed La Zona Rosa early Saturady evening to debut her ... more info
Stereogum — Bethany Cosentino’s Best Coast, now with an expanded four-person live lineup, used SXSW to debut songs from the forthcoming Jon Brion-produced The Only Place. One of th... more info
Stereogum — When they played SXSW last week, Titus Andronicus announced that they’d brought something extra with them: A CDR mixtape, limited to 200 copies, that collected a whole ... more info
Stereogum — Last week, Fiona Apple played her first two solo shows in a few years at SXSW. The one I saw, at Stubb’s, was a pretty magical affair — a great talent gutting her way... more info
Popdose — “Wait, did this all just happen?” That’s what we asked ourselves this morning, as we got up and prepared to go to our day jobs after five days at the South by South... more info
Starpulse — A documentary about Paul Simon's trip back to South Africa, where he recorded hit album Graceland, has won the Audience Award at the South By Southwest festival in Texas.... more info