LIVE BROADCASTS: KEXP & KCRW

Palma Violets, Jake Bugg & Allah-Las all on live radio broadcasts today:

Two radio stations with live broadcasts this afternoon (evening in the UK) are KEXP & KCRW with a selection of top artists to be broadcast live - make sure you check the lineups below and tune in online!

KEXP lineup:

Wednesday, 3/13
11:30am Austin	Robyn Hitchcock
1:30pm Austin	Allah-Las
3:30pm Austin	Bleeding Rainbow
5:30pm Austin	Unknown Mortal Orchestra
7:30pm Austin	Palma Violets

KCRW lineup:

3:00 PM Austin - BOY

4:00 PM Austin - Jake Bugg 

5:00 PM Austin - Devendra Banhart

All are Austin, Texas time so make sure you add on 5hrs time difference if you are reading this here in the UK - eg. Jake Bugg is on at 9pm UK time.

The links to the radio stations to tune in on are:

KEXP: www.kexp.org
KCRW: www.kcrw.com

LIVE BROADCAST: NPR MUSIC SHOWCASE

Its Wednesday & the SXSW music festival really starts to get going fully today. The NPR music showcase this evening is one of the more anticipated of the week featuring, Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, the Yeah Yeah Yeahs & Alt-J amongst others. Here is the full list - please note these are the American times, so if you are here in the UK & want to watch -then add on the appropriate time difference, drink lot of coffee and get ready for a late one (but worth it in our opinion!!!)


Here is the full line-up with set times (subject to change):
7:45 p.m CT (5:45 p.m. PT) - Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds
9:10 p.m CT (7:10 p.m. PT) - Waxahatchee
10:00 p.m. CT (8 p.m. PT) - Cafe Tecvba
10:40 p.m. CT (8:45 p.m. PT) - Youth Lagoon
11:00 p.m. CT (9 p.m. PT) - Yeah Yeah Yeahs
12 a.m. CT (10 p.m. PT) - Le1f
12:30 a.m. CT (10:30 a.m. PT) - Alt-J

You can watch via the video link below:

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ARTIST HIGHLIGHTS - SUN 10TH MAR

SHOWCASE: PLANET QUÉBEC

Our friends at Planet Québec have a whole host of Québec artists to showcase at this years SXSW festival.
You should head over to their website which shows the full list of artists - complete with links and dates/times they are playing. With a music heritage this diverse you'd be hard pushed to not find some great music - so what are you waiting for - head on over to: http://www.mrifce.gouv.qc.ca/planetequebec/en/music.asp?strsection=musique to discover your new favourite artists!!!
You can also go straight to the Planet Québec you tube channel to check these artists out: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLVBkitMogn2ilu4CbgkFFuZHGnsa1-YNc
Full Calendar of events: http://www.mrifce.gouv.qc.ca/planetequebec/en/calendar.asp

LIVE BROADCAST: KEXP FROM MELLOW JOHNNYS

One of our favourite SXSW annual broadcasts/parties comes from the KEXP radio station based in Seattle (get on www.kexp.org and have a listen - we are regular listeners here in Manchester, UK and they also have an excellent selection of archived live in studio performances - make sure you check them out). Anyway, this year looks like another top line-up for their SXSW broadcast listed below is the lineup with links to youtube videos for each artist (just click on the name) for you to have a listen to! Enjoy & make sure you tune in online (unless you are in Austin then just head to Mellow Johnnys bike shop!!!)

Wednesday, 3/13
09:30am Seattle/11:30am Austin	Robyn Hitchcock
11:30am Seattle/01:30pm Austin	Allah-Las
01:30pm Seattle/03:30pm Austin	Bleeding Rainbow
03:30pm Seattle/05:30pm Austin	Unknown Mortal Orchestra
05:30pm Seattle/07:30pm Austin	Palma Violets
Thursday, 3/14
09:30am Seattle/11:30am Austin	Billy Bragg
11:30am Seattle/01:30pm Austin	Chelsea Light Moving
01:30pm Seattle/03:30pm Austin	Iron & Wine
03:30pm Seattle/05:30pm Austin	Ólafur Arnalds
05:30pm Seattle/07:30pm Austin	True Believers
Friday, 3/15
09:30am Seattle/11:30am Austin	TBA
11:30am Seattle/01:30pm Austin	Telekinesis
01:30pm Seattle/03:30pm Austin	Jovanotti
03:30pm Seattle/05:30pm Austin	Gliss
05:30pm Seattle/07:30pm Austin	Turtle Giant
Saturday, 3/16
12:00pm Seattle/02:00pm Austin	The Zombies
02:00pm Seattle/04:00pm Austin	Wild Cub
04:00pm Seattle/06:00pm Austin	Parquet Courts
05:30pm Seattle/07:30pm Austin	TBA