Unofficial list of unofficial sxsw week showcases: day parties, bbqs, in-stores & more… Courtesy of the music publicity firm conqueroo

AUSTIN IN MARCH 2009

our 22^nd year at SXSW – we know the terrain

UNOFFICIAL LIST OF UNOFFICIAL SXSW WEEK SHOWCASES:

DAY PARTIES, BBQs, IN-STORES & MORE…
Courtesy of the music publicity firm conqueroo, http://www.conqueroo.com

Cary Baker [phone], [e-mail]
READ THESE DICLAIMERS: All events subject to change. No responsibility assumed for typos, errors or changes, including admission policies. This is a labor of love and necessity – nobody got paid for compiling this monster. We can not advise on who to call for invitations for any invitation-only event – you’re totally on your own at this point! Please call venues and party-givers to confirm information. And remember: it’s only rock’n’roll. Be friendly and enjoy.
Monday, March 16
6 – 10 a.m. (that’s right, a.m.) daily through 3/21 - KGSR at the Four Seasons. KGSR will bring its morning show to the lobby of the Four Seasons from 6-10 a.m.

For five-day schedule, go to http://www.kgsr.com/sxsw/onair.aspx

7am Porter Davis

7:30 Nakia & His Southern Cousins

8am Kacy Crowley

8:30 Colin Gilmore

9am John Cruz

9:30 T-Bird & The Breaks

8 p.m. – The A.V. Club / Decider / Barbarian Group Showcase at the Mohawk, 912 Red River St., Austin.

The Lemurs, Low Line Caller, The Wooder Birds, Eugene Mirman, Sean O'Neal
Tuesday, March 17
6 – 10 a.m. (that’s right, a.m.) daily through 3/21 - KGSR at the Four Seasons. KGSR will bring its morning show to the lobby of the Four Seasons from 6-10 a.m.

For five-day schedule, go to http://www.kgsr.com/sxsw/onair.aspx

7am Suzanna Chofell

7:30 Dan Dyer

8am Drew Smith

8:30 Fastball

9am: David Garza

9:30 Bob Schneider

11 a.m – 10 p.m. – Dog & Duck 19th Annual St. Patrick's Day Party at the Dog & Duck, 406 W. 17^th St., Austin

Ian McLagan and the Bump Band (9pm), Magic Christian (8pm), Right or Happy (aka The Reivers, all original members, 7pm), 20/20 (6pm), Capitol City Highlanders (short set), Ed Miller & Rich Brotherton, Sean Orr & Black Dagger, T Bird & The Breaks (1pm), Capitol City Highlanders (noon), Black Irish (11am)
12 noon until - Ends Sounds Second Annual Pre-SXSW Show/Party at Red 7, Austin
Filler (one time only Minor Threat cover band with members of Rise Against, Gorilla Biscuits, MXPX, Riverboat Gamblers, etc.), Madball, Death In The Park, Reign Supreme, Mike Herrera's Tumbledown (MxPx frontman's alt-country band), Call To Preserve, True Widow, Bitter End, The Ramonahs (crossdressing Ramones cover band featuring Oliver Peck and Steve Viseanu) The Escape Frame
2 - 6 p.m. – Austin Bergstrom BMI Showcases at the Highland Lakes Bar, free, open, and Wednesday too starting at 11 a.m. and going til 6 p.m.

6 – 8:30 p.m. – BMI “Texas Howdy” Party co-sponsored by NBC Universal and Soul Foundation at Red River St. & 9^th St., Austin. RSVP: rsvp.bmi.com/howdy09

6:30pm Those Darlins

7:00pm Chuck Mead & The Grassy Knoll Boys

7:30pm  Elliott Brood Band

8:00pm  David Garza

 

8 p.m. – 12 midnight - Hole in the Wall, 2538 Guadalupe St., open, free

Swollen Circus showcase: Andy Friedman and more

Wednesday, March 18

11 - 6 p.m. – Austin Bergstrom BMI Showcases at the Highland Lakes Bar, free, open

11a.m. – 5 p.m. – Stomp & Stammer Last Annual Party Ever, B. D Riley’s Irish Pub, 204 E. 6^th St., Austin, free.
The Scotland Yard Gospel Choir, Carol Bui, Dancer vs. Politician, Twin Tigers, the Luchagors, the Cynics and the Coathangers.
11 a.m. – 7 p.m.– Pigeon’s Possee Americana Roundup at Opal Devine’s, 700 W. 6^th St., Austin, free.

11 Song swap – Brian Kalinec/Tony Barker/HalleyAnna/Britni Hoover
12 Fingerpistol
12:30 CDTex Artist TBA
1 Charlie Shafter & the Gnomes
1:40 Darryl Lee Rush
2:15 Austin Cunningham
2:45 Jimmy Baldwin
3:15 porterdavis
4 Gurf Morlix
4:45 Walt Wilkins
5:45 Lost Immigrants
6:30 TBA

11:30 a.m. – 6 p.m. – Spaceland SXSW Party at Maggie Mae’s, 323 E/ 6^th St., Austin, free.

STAGE ONE: (Gibson stage)
11:30 – 12:00       Black Gold
12:20 – 12:50       The Boxing Lesson
1:10 – 1:40           tbd   
2:00 – 2:30       Natalie Portman’s Shaved Head
2:50 – 3:20           Yelle
3:40 – 4:10           Cut Off Your Hands
4:30 – 5:00           The Asteroids Galaxy Tour
5:20 – 5:50           Other Lives

STAGE TWO: (Deck)
11:45 – 12:15       Lovvers
12:35 – 1:05         The Mae Shi
1:25 – 1:55           Future of the Left
2:15 – 2:45           Marnie Stern
3:05 – 3:35           Vivian Girls
3:55 – 4:25           Mapei
4:45 – 5:15           Nico Vega
5:30 – 6:00           Wavves

STAGE THREE: (Les Paul stage)
12:00 – 12:30       Local Natives
12:50 – 1:20         Gavin Castleton with Meiko
1:40 – 2:10           Bad Veins
2:30 – 3:00           We Were Promised Jet Packs
3:20 – 3:50           Harlem Shakes
4:10 – 4:40           Titus Andronicus
5:00 – 5:45           Garotas Suecas

11:30 a.m. – 6 p.m. – Austinist/Gothamist/BMI Gonna Get Down IV Party at The Mohawk, 912 Red River St., Austin. RSVP: [e-mail]

Inside: The Mae Shi (4:40pm), Vetiver (3:30pm), J Tillman (2:30pm), Caitlin Rose (1:45pm), Garota Suecas (1pm), Kevin Devine (12:15pm), DJ set by Ceeplus Bad Knives (11:30am)

Outside: Akron/Family (5pm), Elvis Perkins in Dearland (4pm), Gringo Star (3pm), Young Widows (2pm), TV/TV (1:15pm), Here We Go Magic (12:30pm), Telekinesis (11:45am)

12 noon – 5 p.m. – Sin City’s Cosmic Corral at the Saxon Pub, 1320 S. Lamar Blvd., Austin.

The Mighty Stef, Miranda Lee Richards, Shawn Nelson, The Silos, Wirepony, Austin Collins and Shurman
12 noon – 10:30 p.m. – Guitartown & conqueroo 9th Annual Kickoff Party, Fado Irish Pub, 214 W. 4^th St. (between Colorado & Lavaca Sts.), Austin, free, open.

Outdoor Stage
12:00-12:20 My Jerusalem- New Orleans, LA
12:40-1:05 Gurf Morlix-Austin TX
1:25-1:50 Bukka Allen-Austin TX
2:10-2:35 Randy Weeks- Austin TX
2:55-3:20 David Olney/Sergio Webb-Nashville
3:40-4:05 James McMurtry- Austin TX
4:25-4:50 Jon Dee Graham- Austin TX
5:10-5:35 Chip Robinson and the Heavy Beat Outfit-Raleigh, NC
5:55-6:20 The Silos-New York, NY
6:40-7:05 Emory Quinn-San Antonio TX
7:25-7:50 Dave Gonzales and The Stone River Boys-Austin, TX
8:10-8:40 Wirepony- San Diego,CA
9:00-9:30 Willie Nile- New York, NY
9:50-10:20 Truckee Brothers
10:30- 1am Olympic Ass Kicking Team featuring Terry Anderson- Raleigh, NC *Afterparty*

Indoor Acoustic Stage:
12:25-12:40 David Serby-South Pasadena, CA

1:10-1:25/1:55-2:10 Andy Friedman-Brooklyn,

2:40-2:55/3:25-3:40 Holly Golightly-UK
4:10-4:25/4:55-5:10 Atom Orr- San Diego, CA
5:40-5:55 Truckee Brothers- San Diego, CA

12 noon – 6 p.m. – A Breath of Fresh Air, Wind-Powered Indie Rock Extravaganza at Threadgill’s, 301 Riverside Drive, Austin. Free Lone Star beer to first 100 RSVP’s while it lasts. RSVP: [e-mail]

Brown Shoe @ 12pm

Jeremy Messersmith @ 12:40pm

Romantica @ 1:20pm

Chris Velan @ 2pm

The Secret Life of Sofia @ 2:40pm

Amy Speace @ 3:20pm

Winterpills @ 4pm

Kaisercartel @ 4:40

The Damnwells @ 5:20 pm

12 noon – 4 p.m. – Lubbock New West Texas Music Party, Momo’s, 618 W. 6^th St., Austin

Kenny Maines of the Maines Brothers Band, singer/songwriter Andy Eppler, Amanda Shires of Thrift Store Cowboys, and the Cary Swinney Trio.
12 noon – 6 p.m. – Paste Magazine Day Party at Radio Room (formerly Bourbon Rocks), 507 E. 6^th St., RSVP: http://www.pastemagazine.com/app/rsvp/new/17
Indoor: 12 Greg Laswell, 2 Port O’Brien, 3 Loney Dear, 4 Wild Light, 5 M. Ward; Outdoor: 12:30 Anathello, 1:30, Amanda Palmer, 2:30 Heartless Bastards, 3:30 Black Joe Lewis, 4:30 Superdrag
12 noon – 6 p.m. – Force Field PR and Terrorbird Media Party, Red 7, Red River & 7^th Sts., Austin, free, all ages, open to the public.

STAGE A - RED 7
12:15 - 12:45- LAKE 
1:00 - 1:30 - WAVVES
1:45 - 2:15 - LONEY DEAR
2:30 - 3:00 - THE THERMALS
3:15 - 3:35- YONI WOLF OF WHY?
3:50 - 4:20 - FOL CHEN
4:35 - 5:05- THE PAINS OF BEING PURE AT HEART
5:20 - 5:55 - VIVIAN GIRLS


STAGE B - RED 7
12:30 - 1:00 - LARYTTA
1:15-1:45 - SHOUT OUT OUT OUT OUT
2:00 - 2:30  - MAX TUNDRA
2:45- 3:15  - DMG$ 
3:35 - 4:05 -  THEMSELVES 
4:20 - 4:50 -  RAINBOW ARABIA

5:05 - 5:35 - BEACH HOUSE

12 noon - 6 p.m. – Florida Fandango Day Party at Yard Dog Gallery, 1510 S. Congress Ave., Austin, free/open.

Noon      Rosie Flores (Austin, Durango Rose Records)

12:25      Ronny Elliott (Tampa) and Sylvie Simmons (SF)

12:45      Ramsay Midwood (Austin)

1:15        Ronny Elliott (Tampa)

1:20        Rebekah Pulley & the Reluctant Prophets (St. Petersburg)

2:10        Hoots and Hellmouth (Philadelphia)

2:40        Have Gun Will Travel (Sarasota)

3:30        Exene Cervenka (Los Angeles)

4:00        The Beauvilles (Tampa)

4:50        Ronny Elliott (Tampa)

4:55        Damon Fowler Group (Tampa)

5:45        The Mojo Gurus (St. Petersburg)

12 noon – 6 p.m. – IODA Opening Day Bash at SXSW sponsored by LimeWire Store, Emo’s Annex, 603 Red River St., open/free.

5:15 PM: Easy Star All-Stars (Easy Star)

4:30 PM: Deer Tick (Partisan)

4:00 PM: J. Tillman (Western Vinyl)

3:30 PM: We Were Promised Jetpacks (Fat Cat)

3:00 PM: Blind Pilot (Expunged)

2:30 PM: maus haus (Pretty Blue Presents)

2:00 PM: The Phenomenal Handclap Bank (Friendly Fire)

1:30 PM: Deastro (Ghostly International)

1:00 PM: Marching Band (U&L)

12:30 PM: Theresa Andersson (Basin Street)

12:00 PM: Y La Bamba (Gypsy Pop)

12 noon – 8 p.m. – Levi/Fader Fort, location TBA.

1:00 Let's Wrestle, 2:00 The Strange Boys, 2:30 Esser, 3:30 Post War Years, 4:00 Abe Vigoda, 5:00 B.o.B,5:30 Little Boots, 6:30 T
12 noon – 8 p.m. – Hole in the Wall, 2538 Guadalupe St., Austin
Gringo Starr, Out from Animals, Bridge Farmers, One-Eyed Doll, Two Sheds
12 noon – 2 a.m. – Karma Showcase (charitable partner: To Write Love on Her Arms), Troubadour Saloon, 503 E. 6^th St., Austin, free, open.
12:30 – 6 p.m. – Little Radio 3 Day Event, Red Eyed Fly, 715 Red River St., Austin, bloody marys and beer, free.

12:40-01:00    The Upside Down


01:20-02:00    Whispertown2000


01:50-02:20    Youngmond Grand


02:20-03:00    Evangelicals


02:50-03:20    Amanda Palmer


03:20-04:00    The Von Bondies

03:50-04:20    Dawes


04:20-05:00    Megafaun


04:50-05:20    Tallest Man on Earth


1 – 5 p.m. – Urban Outfitters Backlot at 2406 Guadalupe St., Austin, free.

The Wooden Birds (ex-American Analog Set, 5pm), We Have Band (4pm), Post War (3pm), Wild Yaks (2pm), The Last Place you Look (1pm)
1– 9 p.m – Jo’s Coffee’s 7th Annual South By San Jose stage, San Jose Motel parking lot, 1300 S. Congress Ave., Austin, free/open: