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People pose for photos during the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, California. Photo by Carlo Allegri/Reuters

Arts Mar 10

Coachella festival postponed as concerts grapple with virus

By Mesfin Fekadu, Associated Press

Arts Mar 06

Austin officials cancel South by Southwest festival amid virus fears

The number of infections swelled to over 200 scattered across at least 18 states, including at least six cases in the Houston area.

By Associated Press

Arts Mar 25

Leikeli47 poses for a photo after one of the masked rapper's performances at SXSW this year. Photos by Joshua Barajas/PBS NewsHour
Brooklyn rapper Leikeli47 wants you to step into her neighborhood — ‘walk-ins welcome’

There’s a duality about Leikeli47, withholding certain details about herself, including her given name and age, but staying open to talking about her experiences.

By Joshua Barajas

Arts Mar 20

AUSTIN, TX - MARCH 13: T Bone Burnett speaks onstage at Music Keynote: T Bone Burnett during the 2019 SXSW Conference and Festivals at Hilton Austin on March 13, 2019 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Travis P Ball/Getty Images for SXSW)
WATCH: ‘Artists are our only hope,’ T Bone Burnett says in critique of big tech

Award-winning producer, songwriter and musician T Bone Burnett made a fire-and-brimstone rebuke against big tech “surveillance capitalists” last week at the South by Southwest festival in Austin, Texas, saying Silicon Valley is destroying humanity.

By Joshua Barajas

Politics Mar 11

Stacey Abrams speaks to the crowd of supporters announcing they will wait till the morning for results of the mid-terms election at the Hyatt Regency in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Nov. 7, 2018. Photo by Lawrence Bryant/Reuters
WATCH: Stacey Abrams speaks with Yamiche Alcindor on ‘how to create real change’

The Georgia Democrat will speak with the PBS NewsHour's Yamiche Alcindor at 10:30 a.m. ET Monday. Watch live in the player above.

By Erica R. Hendry

Mar 09

2020 Democrats flock to trendy SXSW festival in Texas

By Paul J. Weber, Associated Press

Texas is an unlikely can’t-miss stop for the Democratic presidential candidates, but many of them are making appearances this weekend at the trendy and techie South by Southwest Festival in Austin.

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Mar 12

Immigration tensions seep into South by Southwest music fest

By Paul J. Weber, Associated Press

The trendsetting South by Southwest music festival is all about the next big thing, but the heated politics of the moment is stealing the show.

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Mar 03

SXSW’s immigration clauses are ‘not standard,’ lawyers say

By Elizabeth Flock

Musicians are protesting the annual music, film and media festival South by Southwest after it was discovered that the festival reserved the right to alert U.S. immigration authorities about international artists if they violated their performance agreement.

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Mar 11

WATCH LIVE: Obama to address civic engagement in SXSW keynote at 3:40 p.m. EST

By Darlene Superville, Associated Press

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama will aim to encourage civic engagement and use of technology to solve problems, like helping poor families get diapers for their children, when he appears at an annual tech festival in Austin, Texas. Obama's appearance…

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Oct 30

SXSW walks back its decision to cancel panels on gaming and harassment

By Margaret Sessa-Hawkins, Corinne Segal

Music and media conference South by Southwest has reversed its decision to cancel two panels related to online gaming and added an all-day summit on online harassment after widespread criticism.

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