DIRECTV Presents SXSW Live!

DIRECTV is taking South By Southwest to the living rooms of music fans around the globe. On March 15, 16, & 17 (4pm to Midnight, Central Standard Time) Austin’s newest live music venues will feature 24 of the hottest bands and artists on the SXSW bill for a daily 8-hour live TV broadcast only on DIRECTV’s Channel 101.

All artists will perform a full 40-minute set at the newly created Lone Star Lounge & Bat Bar, built specifically for SXSW Live inside the Austin Convention Center. Check your pocket guide or the SXSW website for exact times and location. Complimentary tickets will be available to all festival attendees and members of the general public - space permitting.

SXSW Live Artist Schedule

Wednesday, March 14

The Lone Star Lounge
6p Joe Purdy

The Bat Bar
7pm Blacktop Mourning

Thursday, March 15

The Lone Star Lounge
2pm Tracy Lawrence
5pm Razorlight
7pm Marc Broussard
9pm Brandi Carlile

The Bat Bar
4pm Ozomatli
6pm Young Love
8pm Ian Moore
10pm The Bravery

Friday, March 16

The Lone Star Lounge
1pm The Buzzcocks
4pm Rocco DeLuca
6pm Pam Tillis
8pm Annuals
10pm Rachel Fuller

The Bat Bar
2pm The Polyphonic Spree
5pm The Oohlas
7pm The Watson Twins
9pm Peter, Bjorn and John
11pm Aqualung

Saturday, March 17

The Bat Bar
1:45pm Tiny Masters Of Today
4pm Rickie Lee Jones
6pm Bowling for Soup
10pm The Automatic

The Lone Star Lounge
2:15pm Kraak & Smaak
5pm Lee "Scratch" Perry
7pm Jon McLaughlin
9pm Stars Of Track And Field
11pm Mando Diao