
Prince delivers funk-filled finale at SXSW
How did Prince close out South by Southwest Music Festival's weeklong showcase of rock n' roll? By naturally throwing a totally different kind of ...

Dixie Chicks' Maines moving on as solo artist
Natalie Maines is starting out nervous on stage, almost 10 years to the day that the Dixie Chicks spitfire slammed then-President George W. Bush and ...

Green Day's Armstrong upbeat in lively SXSW show
Green Day isn't talking about the recent rocky past, but they're playing like the old days. An upbeat Billie Joe Armstrong whipped the Grammy-winning ...
Snoop documentary 'Reincarnated' has SXSW premiere
In hip-hop terms, using three names in four decades qualifies as a sign of remarkable consistency. So expectations were high when Snoop Lion, the ...
Lots of tech but few breakout hits at SXSW confab
For all the talk of space travel, the wearable gadgets, marketing stunts and lavish parties, something was missing at this year's South By Southwest ...

Jim James takes search for connection to SXSW
My Morning Jacket frontman Jim James thinks music is a spiritual force that can unite humanity. He's taking that message — and his new solo album ...

Gordon-Levitt's 'Don Jon' gets streamlined title
First, he agreed to cut some of the graphic sex scenes. Now, Joseph Gordon-Levitt is trimming the title of his directorial debut. His racy comedy, ...

Big names at SXSW, but what about big breaks?
In the frenzy of South by Southwest, even standouts like The Flaming Lips feel the need to stand out. Now consider that problem while surveying the ...

'Spring Breakers' has bikini-clad debut at SXSW
Iconoclastic director Harmony Korine unveiled what may be one of the most twisted spring break movies in recent memory with a screening heralded by ...
Remake of the 1981 film Evil Dead plays at SXSW
Plans to remake the 1981 cult horror film "Evil Dead" may have brought some initial skepticism, but with the original filmmakers behind the scenes and ...

Rachael Ray heads to SXSW; announces book releases
Rachael Ray is multitasking. The author and Emmy-winning chef is getting ready for next month's South by Southwest Festival in Austin, Texas, where ...