El festival más importante de música independiente a nivel mundial, el prestigioso South by Southwest Music Festival, ya tiene lista la lista de bandas que engalanarán la ciudad de Austin, TX con sus íntimos y únicos showcases entre el 8 y 13 de marzo de 2012. Por supuesto, en medio de la lista con más de 500 bandas figuran sorpresas como Therapy?, Metric, DevilDriver, The Spinto Band y muchas más.

Además, para esta edición del festival México exportó una decena de artistas entre las cuales figuran 3 Dudes & A Mullet, Hey Chica!, Antoine Reverb, Torreblanca, Juan Cirerol, Andrea Balency Trío, Dirty Karma, Joe Volume y Turbina.

El South by Southwest Music Festival es una de las tres plataformas del SXSW que está comprendido también por su ciclos de cine e interactivo, respectivamente, que en conjunto tomarán la ciudad del 9 al 18 de marzo.

A continuación les compartimos la lista de bandas confirmadas hasta el día de hoy. Tomen en cuenta que más sorpresas son anunciadas días antes o durante el mismo festival así que estén pendientes del sitio oficial del mismo en www.sxsw.com.

  • 22
  • 1, 2, 3
  • 120 Days
  • 2Face
  • 3 Dudes & a Mullet
  • A Classic Education
  • A.Dd+
  • Agent Fresco
  • Akina Adderley & The Vintage Playboys
  • Alabama Shakes
  • Alberta Cross
  • Alice Russell
  • All The Young
  • Allah-Las
  • ALO (Animal Liberation Orchestra)
  • Alpha Rev
  • Ambition
  • Amoral
  • Amplified Heat
  • Anamanaguchi
  • Ancestors
  • Ancestros
  • Ancient Astronauts
  • Andrea Balency Trio
  • Andy McKee
  • Anna Ihlis
  • ANR
  • Antoine Reverb
  • Anya Marina
  • Arborea
  • Ariane Moffatt
  • Arkells
  • Arthur Beatrice
  • Asking Alexandria
  • Atash
  • Atlantic/Pacific
  • Attwenger
  • Audrey Horne
  • Authorities
  • Automelodi
  • Avalanche City
  • Bad Weather California
  • Balkan Beat Box
  • Baloji
  • Balthazar
  • Bare Wires
  • Beach Fossils
  • BeatauCue
  • Belligerence
  • Ben Howard
  • Benjamin Francis Leftwich
  • Bestial Mouths
  • Bez
  • Big Deal
  • Big Scary
  • Billy Harvey
  • Bitches
  • Black & Gypsy / Raimundo Y Diego Amador
  • Black Books
  • Bleached
  • Bliss N Eso
  • Blitz the Ambassador
  • Blitzen Trapper
  • Blood Orange
  • Blouse
  • Blunt Fang
  • BoDeans
  • Bonaparte
  • Bonfire Nights
  • Bos Angeles
  • Breton
  • Brite Futures
  • Brother & Bones
  • Built to Spill
  • Busby Marou
  • Cairo Knife Fight
  • Candy
  • Canteca de Macao
  • Capsula
  • Carolyn Wonderland
  • Cashier No.9
  • Chapter 24
  • Charlene Soraia
  • Charlie Mars
  • Charlie Simpson
  • Cheap Girls
  • Cheif Boima
  • Chelsea Wolfe
  • Cheny Wa Gune Quarteto
  • Chicha Libre
  • Choir of Young Believers
  • Chokeules
  • Chris T-T
  • Chrissy Murderbot
  • Circuit Des Yeux
  • Class Actress
  • Clock Opera
  • Cloud Nothings
  • Clubfeet
  • Com Truise
  • Copacabana Club
  • Cory Branan
  • Cosmo Jarvis
  • Cosmonauts
  • Cotton Jones
  • Cousins
  • Craft Spells
  • Crazy P
  • Creamers
  • Creature
  • Cuba Cuba
  • Cuff the Duke
  • Da C.O.D.
  • Dama do Bling
  • Dan Mangan
  • Danny Malone
  • Dash Rip Rock
  • Daughter
  • David Mayfield Parade
  • Dead Black Hearts
  • Dead Letter Circus
  • Dela Botri & Hewale Sounds
  • Delay Trees
  • Delhi 2 Dublin
  • Delta Spirit
  • Dent May
  • DevilDriver
  • Dignan Porch
  • Dikes of Holland
  • Diplomats of Solid Sound
  • Dirty Karma
  • DIVE
  • DJ Dus aka El Dusty
  • DJ Jester the Filipino Fist
  • Dope D.O.D.
  • Dorian
  • Dry the River
  • Duck Fight Goose
  • Duran
  • Dutch Uncles
  • Dying Fetus
  • Ear Pwr
  • Early Graves
  • Edison Chair
  • Electric Eel Shock
  • Electric Empire
  • Electric Guest
  • Electric Jellyfish
  • Electric Wire Hustle
  • Elephant Stone
  • Elias Haslanger
  • Emma Louise
  • Extra Action Marching Band
  • Extrawelt
  • Fallulah
  • Fanzine
  • Fat Tony
  • Father John Misty
  • FEAR
  • Films of Colour
  • Finn Riggins
  • Frank (Just Frank)
  • Frank Smith
  • Free Blood
  • French Films
  • Gabriel Santiago Quintet
  • GAMEBOUY
  • Ganglians
  • Gappy Ranks
  • Garland Jeffreys
  • Gary Lucas Plays Coffin Joe’s “This Night I WILL Possess Your Corpse”
  • Gemma Ray
  • Gliss
  • Go Back To The Zoo
  • Gold Fields
  • Gold Motel
  • Gospel Music
  • Grace Potter and the Nocturnals
  • Grace Woodroofe
  • Grave Babies
  • Great Lake Swimmers
  • Grimes
  • Gross Magic
  • Guadalupe Plata
  • Guy Forsyth
  • Half Moon Run
  • Harouki Zombi
  • Hatcham Social
  • He’s My Brother She’s My Sister
  • Heartless Bastards
  • Hellogoodbye
  • Hillfolk Noir
  • Hollie Cook
  • Horse Feathers
  • Hospitality
  • Housse De Racket
  • Howler
  • Hull
  • Hunters
  • I am Oak
  • I Got You On Tape
  • Ice Choir
  • Idiot Glee
  • Idle Warship
  • il abanico
  • Imaginary Cities
  • Imperial Teen
  • Inch Chua
  • Institutional Prostitution
  • J Roddy Walston And The Business
  • J.R. Patton
  • Janka Nabay and the Bubu Gang
  • Japanese Gum
  • Jef Barbara
  • Jennifer O’Connor
  • JENNY O.
  • Joe Purdy
  • Joe Volume
  • Jonny Corndawg
  • Jonquil
  • Jonti
  • Jordan Cook
  • Jovanotti
  • Juan Cirerol
  • Junius
  • Just A Band
  • Kao=S
  • Kenny Ken
  • Kimbra
  • Kindest Lines
  • Kindness
  • Krista Muir
  • L.A.
  • L.E.$
  • La-33
  • Lady Leshurr
  • Lagitagida
  • Laki Mera
  • Lanie Lane
  • Larkin Poe
  • League of Extraordinary G’z
  • Lecrae
  • Led Er Est
  • Led Er Est
  • Lee Fields & The Expressions
  • Leif Vollebekk
  • Letting Up Despite Great Faults
  • Li’l Cap’n Travis
  • Library Voices
  • Lights
  • Lila Downs
  • Lilly Wood and the Prick
  • LIRA
  • Lisa O’ Neill
  • Lissy Trullie
  • Little Hurricane
  • Lonsdale Boys Club
  • Lost Lander
  • Love Inks
  • Lucero
  • M.A.K.U SoundSystem
  • Magnetix
  • Mahogany
  • Marcus Foster
  • Marianne Dissard
  • Marit Larsen
  • Marmalakes
  • Matthew Perryman Jones
  • Maxim Ludwig & The Santa Fe Seven
  • Maya Azucena
  • MC Lars
  • Metric
  • Micah P. Hinson
  • Michael Beach
  • Michael Guy Bowman
  • Michael Kiwanuka
  • Miles Zuniga
  • Milow
  • Mind Spiders
  • Miracles of Modern Science
  • Molly Rankin
  • Monsieur Perine
  • Mord Fustang
  • Mother Falcon
  • Motopony
  • Mr. Bleat
  • Mujeres
  • Munchi
  • Musikanto
  • My Education
  • My Jerusalem
  • Naeto C
  • Nathaniel Rateliff
  • Natives
  • Natty
  • Neon Trees
  • New Cassettes
  • New Look
  • Nguzunguzu
  • Nick Jaina
  • Night Beats
  • Niki & The Dove
  • Nive Nielsen & The Deer Children
  • Not In The Face!!
  • Nü Sensae
  • Of Monsters and Men
  • Oh Land
  • Oh Mercy
  • Oh My Me
  • Outfit
  • PAPA
  • Parlovr
  • Pat Todd and The Rankoutsiders
  • Patrick Sweany
  • Paul Woolford
  • Paula & Karol
  • Peter Bradley Adams
  • Peter Case & Paul Collins
  • Peter Gregson
  • Peter Rosenberg
  • Pets With Pets
  • Pillowfight (Dan The Automator)
  • Pinkunoizu
  • Pinky Piglets
  • Planes
  • Polarsets
  • Polica
  • Popstrangers
  • Pow Wows
  • Prince Rama
  • Prizehog
  • Protoje
  • Psychic Ills
  • PUJOL
  • Pure Love
  • Purple Pilgrims
  • Quantic
  • Quiet Company
  • Rachael Sage & The Sequins
  • Radiation City
  • Reptile Youth
  • Res
  • Ringo Deathstarr
  • Roach Gigz
  • ROGe
  • Rosie and Me
  • Royal Canoe
  • S.C.U.M
  • Sarah Jaffe
  • Sauti Sol
  • Say Hi
  • Scale The Summit
  • Scars On 45
  • Schiller
  • Schmillion
  • Scoundrels
  • Screaming Females
  • Serenades
  • Shandy Mandies
  • Shiny Toy Guns
  • Shout Out Out Out Out
  • Simone Felice
  • Sister Sparrow & The Dirty Birds
  • Skewby
  • Skindred
  • Skinny Lister
  • Soft Metals
  • Soft Swells
  • Solander
  • Some Community
  • Something Fierce
  • Son of Jack
  • Sonic Avenues
  • Sore
  • Sore Losers
  • Sorie Kondi
  • Soul Khan
  • Sparkadia
  • SPEAK
  • Spectrals
  • Spirits of the Dead
  • Spoek Mathambo
  • Spycatcher
  • Squarehead
  • Stars
  • Stereo Is A Lie
  • Steve Poltz
  • Strange Boys
  • Suckers
  • Sudakaya
  • Sulk
  • Sumsun
  • Sylvie Lewis
  • T. Mills
  • Taken by Cars
  • Talib Kweli
  • Talking To Turtles
  • Tall Ships
  • Tammar
  • Tashaki Miyaki
  • Tea Leaf Green
  • Team Me
  • Tearist
  • Teengirl Fantasy
  • Telebit
  • Telephunken
  • Terakaft
  • Tesla Boy
  • The Abramson Singers
  • The Apache Relay
  • The Art
  • The Big Pink
  • The Big Sleep
  • The Black and White Years
  • The Black Belles
  • The Black Ryder
  • The Bombettes
  • The Brute Chorus
  • The Calm Blue Sea
  • The Coathangers
  • The Copper Gamins
  • The Curious Mystery
  • The Dandies
  • The Defiled
  • The Ettes
  • The Evaporators
  • The Extremities
  • The Foreign Resort
  • The Fray
  • The Golden Awesome
  • The Good Natured
  • THE GRANNIES
  • The Higher State
  • The Interbeing
  • The Last Skeptik
  • The Lions Rampant
  • The Magnetic Fields
  • The Men
  • The Parlotones
  • The Rasites
  • The Record Summer
  • The Riff Raff
  • The Ripe
  • The Scoundrels
  • The Seedy Seeds
  • The Spinto Band
  • The Staves
  • The Vasco Era
  • The Violet May
  • The War On Drugs
  • The Wedding Present
  • The White Eyes
  • The Young
  • The Zoltars
  • Thee Oh Sees
  • Therapy?
  • This Will Destroy You
  • Thomas Dolby
  • Three Blind Wolves
  • THULEBASEN
  • Tilly and the Wall
  • Timbuktu
  • Torreblanca
  • Treetop Flyers
  • Trust
  • Truth Universal
  • Tumi And The Volume
  • Turbina
  • Turbo Fruits
  • Turbogeist
  • Two Cow Garage
  • U.S. Girls
  • Ume
  • Uncle Bad Touch
  • Uncle Lucius
  • UV POP
  • V for Volume
  • Valient Thorr
  • Väljasõit Rohelisse
  • Vampillia
  • Vetusta Morla
  • VHS or Beta
  • Vockah Redu
  • Voltaire Twins
  • WAX
  • We Are Standard
  • We Are The Ocean
  • We Barbarians
  • Wet Hair
  • Wheelchair Sports Camp
  • Wheeler Brothers
  • Whitehorse
  • Witchburn
  • Workout
  • Wussy
  • Xoel López
  • Xxxy
  • Yip Deceiver
  • You Can’t Win, Charlie Brown
  • Young Galaxy
  • Young Magic
  • Yukon Blonde
  • Yuksek
  • Zeus
  • Zorch
  • Zulu Winter

South By Southwest Music Festival 2012
Fecha: Marzo 13 – 18, 2011
Ciudad: Austin, Texas
Más información en el sitio oficial de South By Southwest.