SXSW 2005 Showcasing Artists

Friday March 18th

The 18th floor at Crowne Plaza (500 N IH 35) (18+)
  KCRW.com presents
  The Pierces 7:00 p.m. New York NY Pop
Jesca Hoop 8:00 p.m. Los Angeles CA Singer-Songwriter
  Inara George 9:00 p.m. Los Angeles CA Singer-Songwriter
Chris and Thomas 10:00 p.m. Los Angeles CA Singer-Songwriter
Ditty Bops 11:00 p.m. Los Angeles CA Singer-Songwriter
Willy Mason 12:00 a.m. Marthas Vineyard MA Rock
The Like 1:00 a.m. Los Angeles CA Rock
Antone's (213 W 5th St) (All Ages)
  The Billions Corportion
The Heavenly States 9:00 p.m. Oakland CA Rock
Nicolai Dunger 10:00 p.m. Stockholm SWEDEN Singer-Songwriter
Jolie Holland 11:00 p.m. San Francisco CA Singer-Songwriter
  The Frames 12:00 a.m. Dublin IRELAND Rock
  Calexico 1:00 a.m. Tucson AZ Rock
Austin Music Hall (208 Nueces St) (All Ages)
  BMI, Tracks and Cellus USA present
  Monte Warden 8:30 p.m. Austin TX Country
Seyi Solagbade & the Blackface Band 8:45 p.m. Lagos State NIGERIA World
Amos Lee 9:30 p.m. Philadelphia PA Singer-Songwriter
  Blind Boys of Alabama 10:30 p.m. Birmingham AL Rock
Mavis Staples 11:30 p.m. Chicago IL R&B
  Robert Randolph & The Family Band 12:30 a.m. Irvington NJ Rock
Back Room (2015 E Riverside Dr) (All Ages)
  Cursed 8:50 p.m. Toronto ON Metal
  The End Records
Lilitu 9:40 p.m. Atlanta GA Metal
Crisis 10:30 p.m. Los Angeles CA Metal
Novembers Doom 11:20 p.m. Chicago IL Metal
Thine Eyes Bleed 12:10 a.m. Toronto ON Metal
Epoch Of Unlight 1:00 a.m. Memphis TN Metal
BD Riley's (204 E 6th St) (21+)
Rob McColley 8:00 p.m. Austin TX Singer-Songwriter
Gretchen Phillips 9:00 p.m. Austin TX Pop
Eileen Rose 10:00 p.m. Boston MA Singer-Songwriter
Collin Herring 11:00 p.m. Fort Worth TX Alt Country
Dan Israel 12:00 a.m. Minneapolis MN Alt Country
Nora O'Connor 1:00 a.m. Chicago IL Pop
Beerland (711 1/2 Red River St.) (21+)
  The Observers 8:00 p.m. Portland OR Punk
Clorox Girls 8:45 p.m. Portland OR Punk
  Functional Blackouts 9:30 p.m. Chicago IL Punk
  The Black Lips 10:15 p.m. Atlanta GA Punk
  Tyrades 11:00 p.m. Chicago IL Punk
The Mistreaters 11:45 p.m. Milwaukee WI Rock
  M.O.T.O. 12:30 a.m. Chicago IL Punk
  Guitar Wolf 1:15 a.m. Tokyo JAPAN Rock
Bigsby's (505 E 6th St) (21+)
  5RC
  The Punks 8:00 p.m. Olympia WA Avant/Experimental
  Barr 8:50 p.m. Los Angeles CA Punk
  The Planet The 9:20 p.m. Portland OR Rock
  The Robot Ate Me 10:10 p.m. Anacortes WA Rock
The Mae Shi 11:00 p.m. Los Angeles CA Avant/Experimental
  Erase Errata 12:00 a.m. Oakland CA Punk
  The Wives 1:00 a.m. Los Angeles CA Punk
Blender Balcony at The Ritz (320 E 6th St) (21+)
S.Rock Levinson 8:00 p.m. London UK Rock
The Mint Chicks 9:00 p.m. Auckland NEW ZEALAND Punk
The Martini Henry Rifles 10:00 p.m. Cardiff UK Avant/Experimental
The Arm 11:00 p.m. Austin TX Rock
  Kanine Records
Mommy and Daddy 12:00 a.m. New York NY Punk
Oxford Collapse 1:00 a.m. Brooklyn NY Rock
Blender Bar at The Ritz (320 E 6th St) (21+)
L-D Section I 8:00 p.m. Brooklyn NY Pop
Giant Drag 9:00 p.m. Los Angeles CA Rock
Zykos 10:00 p.m. Austin TX Rock
Calla 11:00 p.m. Brooklyn NY Rock
Dios Malos 12:00 a.m. Hawthorne CA Rock
Head of Femur 1:00 a.m. Chicago IL Rock
Buffalo Billiards (201 E 6th St) (21+)
  The British Showcase
Amy Smith 8:00 p.m. London UK Alt Country
  Tom Baxter 9:00 p.m. London UK Singer-Songwriter
  James Blunt 10:00 p.m. London UK Singer-Songwriter
The Go! Team 11:00 p.m. Brighton UK Rock
Dogs Die in Hot Cars 12:00 a.m. Glasgow UK Pop
  Embrace 1:00 a.m. Leeds UK Rock
Cactus Cafe (TX Union 24th@Guadalupe) (All Ages)
  Robyn Hitchcock 8:00 p.m. London UK Rock
  Marty Stuart 9:00 p.m. Philadelphia MS Country
Beth Nielsen Chapman 10:00 p.m. Nashville TN Singer-Songwriter
Bob Livingston 11:00 p.m. Austin TX Alt Country
James Talley 12:00 a.m. Tulsa OK Alt Country
Caribbean Lights (614 E 6th St) (21+)
  Japan Nite 1
Titan Go King's 8:00 p.m. Tokyo JAPAN Punk
i-dep 9:00 p.m. Tokyo JAPAN Jazz
The Emeralds 10:00 p.m. Tokyo JAPAN Punk
Noodles 11:00 p.m. Tokyo JAPAN Rock
the pillows 12:00 a.m. Tokyo JAPAN Rock
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  Vinyl 1:00 a.m. Reyjavik ICELAND Rock
Cedar Street Courtyard (208 W 4th St) (21+)
  Rhythmbank Entertainment presents
  David Ryan Harris 8:00 p.m. Los Angeles CA Singer-Songwriter
  The Anubian Lights 9:00 p.m. Los Angeles CA Electronic
  Nona Hendryx 10:00 p.m. New York NY R&B
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Ruthie Foster 11:00 p.m. Austin TX Blues
Charanga Cakewalk 12:00 a.m. Austin TX World
Ian McLagan & the Bump Band 1:00 a.m. Austin TX Rock
Chuggin' Monkey (219 E 6th St) (21+)
  JamisonParker 8:00 p.m. Orange County CA Rock
Your Black Star 9:00 p.m. Louisville KY Rock
The Goodwill 10:00 p.m. Huntington NY Rock
Full White Drag 11:00 p.m. Windsor ON Rock
  The Exit 12:00 a.m. New York NY Punk
Brazil 1:00 a.m. Muncie IN Rock
Club de Ville (900 Red River St) (21+)
DMBQ 9:00 p.m. Tokyo JAPAN Rock
  Blackfire Revelation 10:00 p.m. New Orleans LA Rock
Immortal Lee County Killers 11:00 p.m. Nashville TN Rock
  The Woggles 12:00 a.m. Atlanta GA Rock
  The Forty Fives 1:00 a.m. Atlanta GA Rock
Co-op Bar (400 E 6th St) (21+)
  SESAC presents
  Benzos 8:00 p.m. New York NY Rock
  Long-View 9:00 p.m. Manchester UK Rock
  Elkland 10:00 p.m. Horseheads NY Rock
  Classic Case 11:00 p.m. Chapel Hill NC Rock
  The Strays 12:00 a.m. Los Angeles CA Rock
VAUX 1:00 a.m. Denver CO Rock
Continental Club (1315 S Congress Ave) (21+)
Patricia Vonne 8:00 p.m. Austin TX Alt Country
Gary Clark Jr. 9:00 p.m. Austin TX Blues
Two Cow Garage 10:00 p.m. Columbus OH Alt Country
  Jon Langford & the Sexy 11:00 p.m. Chicago IL Alt Country
  Weary Boys 12:00 a.m. Austin TX Country
Hacienda Brothers 1:00 a.m. Tucson AZ Alt Country
Copa (217 N Congress AveCopa) (21+)
Fires Were Shot 8:00 p.m. Austin TX Avant/Experimental
  Christof Dienz 9:00 p.m. Vienna AUSTRIA Electronic
  Hefty Records
  Slicker 10:00 p.m. Chicago IL DJ
Samadha 11:00 p.m. Atlanta GA Avant/Experimental
L'altra 12:00 a.m. Chicago IL Electronic
Telefon Tel Aviv 1:00 a.m. New Orleans LA Electronic
The Drink (325 E 6th St) (21+)
  Nordic Night
Teitur 8:00 p.m. The Faroe Islands DENMARK Singer-Songwriter
Thomas Denver Jonsson 9:00 p.m. Grums SWEDEN Alt Country
The Crash 10:00 p.m. Turku FINLAND Pop
  The Ark 11:00 p.m. Malmo SWEDEN Pop
Surferosa 12:00 a.m. Telemark NORWAY Rock
The Blue Van 1:00 a.m. Copenhagen DENMARK Rock
Elephant Room (315 Congress Ave) (21+)
  Yo, Gadjo! 8:00 p.m. Driftwood TX Jazz
Back Porch Vipers 9:00 p.m. Driftwood TX Jazz
  Beto y los Fairlanes 10:15 p.m. Austin TX Jazz
Boulder Acoustic Society 11:30 p.m. Boulder CO Bluegrass
The Lascivious Biddies 12:45 a.m. New York NY Jazz
Elysium (705 Red River St) (21+)
  Complete Control NYC presents
World/Inferno Friendship Society 8:00 p.m. Brooklyn NY Punk
  Wreckless Eric 9:00 p.m. Norwich UK Singer-Songwriter
  New Model Army 10:00 p.m. Bradford UK Rock
Mike Peters / The Alarm MMV 11:00 p.m. Rhyl UK Rock
  Rezillos 12:00 a.m. Edinburgh UK Punk
  Shonen Knife 1:00 a.m. Osaka JAPAN Pop
Emo's Annex (600 Red River St) (All Ages)
  Hydrahead Industries
Red Sparowes 7:30 p.m. Los Angeles CA Rock
  Mare 8:15 p.m. Toronto ON Metal
  Oxbow 9:00 p.m. San Francisco CA Rock
  Big Business 10:00 p.m. Seattle WA Rock
  Special Guests 10:45 p.m. Punk
  Pelican 11:40 p.m. Chicago IL Metal
  ISIS 12:45 a.m. Los Angeles CA Metal
Emo's Jr. (603 Red River St) (All Ages)
  Nitro Records
  theSTART 8:00 p.m. Los Angeles CA Punk
  The Letters Organize 9:00 p.m. Atlanta GA Punk
  The Aquabats 10:00 p.m. Huntington Beach CA Punk
  Rufio 11:00 p.m. Rancho Cucamonga CA Punk
  Exene Cervenka and the Original Sinners 12:00 a.m. Los Angeles CA Punk
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  The Queers 1:00 a.m. Atlanta GA P