SXSW Wed: Nas & Damian Marley, the Walkmen, Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings

Photos by Tom Breihan; Above: The Walkmen Nas and Damian Marley [Levis/FADER Fort; 7:30 p.m.]It's always nice when your special surprise guests are actually a surprise, and actually special. Nas and Damian Marley headlined last year's Rock the Bells tour together, and they know how to work crowds, both separately and in tandem. When they rushed onstage to a delirious ovation, you could see actual chemistry at work. Marley somehow finds a way to balance forbidding stentorian stature with giddy en...

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