Art Beat checked out the SXSW Interactive Trade Show where hundreds of companies and organizations are pitching their products. Here's a highlight of a few we spotted.

Cennyd Bowles and James Box, both User Experience Designers at Clearleft Ltd discuss their SXSW Interactive presentation that compared themes in music to themes in design.

Nicole Atkins performs 'Heavy Boots' at the PBS LIVE SXSW Concert on Sunday, March 14, 2010. The performance was taped at the legendary Austin City Limits studios at KLRU. Come back later for the full performance and band interviews. Also, be sure to checkout -http://www.nicoleatkins.com/

See the world differently through a collection of inspirational messages from musicians, artists, and filmmakers who spoke with PBS at SXSW 2010.

Band of Skulls performs 'Impossible' at the PBS LIVE SXSW Concert on Sunday, March 14, 2010. The performance was taped at the legendary Austin City Limits studios at KLRU. Come back later for the full performance and band interviews. Check out - http://bandofskulls.com/ - for more about the band.

Band of Skulls performs 'Death by Diamonds & Pearls' at the PBS LIVE SXSW Concert on Sunday, March 14, 2010. The performance was taped at the legendary Austin City Limits studios at KLRU. Come back later for the full performance and band interviews. Also, be sure to checkout - ...

Visual storyteller Robyn Girard works to bridge the gap between deaf and hearing audiences through film and animation. Her latest project is "101 Things That Unite and Divide."

PBS caught up with a trio of freestyle rappers - known as the Beatards at South by Southwest. They perform a special rap on the streets of Austin, TX.