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22 New Bands You Need To See At SXSW

From official showcases to shows supported by under-the-radar music blogs, South By Southwest brings together some of the best talent in the industry. This year 22 of our 100 Bands You Need To Know will make an appearance in Austin. Check out the list below to see if you new favorite band will be heading to Texas. Keep in mind that many of these are unofficial SXSW showcases and by the nature of SXSW, all dates, times and locations are subject to change.

1. Butter The Children
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3/12: Headhunters Patio // 10 p.m. // badge required // 21+

3/13: The Owl // 6:30 p.m. // free entry // 21+ preferred

3/14: The Ham Solo // 7:30 p.m.

3/15: Waterloo Cycles // 2 p.m.

2. The Casket Girls
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3/11: Parish Underground // 5 p.m.

3/12: Half Step // 10 p.m.

3/13: Hotel Vegas & Volstead Lounge // 4:15 p.m.

3/14: Cheer Up Charlie’s // 4 p.m.

3/14: TenOak // 1 a.m.

3/15: Tillery Park // 5:15 p.m.

3. ERRA
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3/14:Playing SXSW, but no further info is available

4. From Indian Lakes
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3/11: Catalyst Teen Center // doors at 6:30 // $12 // all-ages

3/12: The Aquarium // 9:55 p.m. // 21+

3/13: G-Pen Annex // noon // free // all-ages

3/13: Lichas Cantina // 7:20 p.m. // all-ages

5. Kins
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3/12: Red 7 // 3:10 p.m. // free // 21+

3/12: Haven // 9 p.m. // badge required // 21+

3/14: Palm Park Austin // 2:30 p.m.

3/14: Old School Bar And Grill // 4:45 p.m. // free

3/15: Latitude 30 // 4:40 p.m. // free

6. Magic Man
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3/11: Hype Hotel // 11 p.m. // badge required // 21+

3/13: Red Eyed Fly // 4:15 p.m.

3/13: The Chevrolet Courtyard at Cedar Street // 11:45 p.m. // badge required // 21+

3/15: Empire Garage // 11:20 p.m. // badge required // 21+

7. Mallory Knox
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Playing SXSW, but no further info is available

8. Melt Yourself Down
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3/15: Icenhauer’s // midnight // badge required // 21+

3/15: Latitude 30 // 5:50 p.m. // badge required

9. Merriment
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3/14: Stephen F’s Bar // midnight // badge required // 21+

10. Nothing
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3/12: Dirty Dog Bar // 11 p.m.

3/13: Scoot Inn // doors open at noon // all-ages // free, no badge required

3/13: Red 7 // 3 p.m. // free // 21

3/14: Beerland // 2:15 p.m. // free // 21+

11. Nothing More
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3/12: G-Penn Annex // 1:55 p.m.

3/12: The Hangar Lounge // 11:59 p.m.

12. Painted Palms
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3/12: Cheer Up Charlie’s // 2:30 p.m.

3/12: Maggie Mae’s // 11 p.m. // badge required // 21+

3/13: Flamingo Cantina // 12:45 p.m.

3/13: Hype Hotel // 3 p.m.

3/14: Red Eye Fly // 5 p.m.

3/15: Starr Building // 2 p.m.

13. Perfect Pussy
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3/12: Stubb’s // 7:50 p.m. // badge required // all-ages

3/13: House Of Vans at the Mohawk // noon // free // all-ages

3/14: Red 7 Patio // 11:20 p.m. // badge required // all-ages

14. Public Service Broadcasting
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3/12: Gypsy Lounge // 3:15 p.m.

3/13: Cherrywood Coffeehouse // 2 p.m.

3/13: Latitude 30 // 9 p.m. // badge required // 21+

3/14: Blackheart Bar // 12:15 p.m.

15. PUP
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3/13: The Main // 10 p.m. // badge required // 21+

3/14: Headhunters Patio // 7 p.m. // badge required // 21+

16. Radkey
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3/14: The Mohawk // midnight

17. Sharkmuffin
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3/14: Danny Malone’s Barn // 9 p.m.

3/15: Rusty’s // 2:30 p.m.

18. Speedy Ortiz
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3/11: The Side Bar

3/12: Waterloo Records

3/12: French Legation Museum

3/13: Parish Underground // 12:10 a.m. // badge required // 21+

3/13: House Of Vans at the Mohawk // noon // free // all-ages

3/14: Blackheart Bar

3/14: Hotel Vegas Patio // 9:35 p.m. // badge required // 21+

3/15: Farewell Books

3/15: Red 7

19. This Wild Life
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3/13: Rowdy’s Saloon // midnight // badge required // 21+

3/14: G-Pen Annex // 6:30 p.m. // free // all-ages

20. Touché Amoré
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3/12: Red 7 // 11:50 p.m. // badge required // all-ages

3/13: Red 7 // 9 p.m. // badge required // all-ages

3/14: Beerland // 4 p.m. // 21+

3/15: Empire Control Room // 3 p.m. // 21+

21. Wounds
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3/12: G-Pen Annex // 2:30 p.m.

3/12: Maggie Mae’s Gibson Room // midnight // badge required // 21+

3/13: Trinity Hall Old School // 9 p.m. // 21+ // badge required

3/14: B.D. Riley’s // 4:40 p.m.

22. Youth Code
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3/11: The Mohawk // 1:20 a.m. // badge required // all-ages

3/12: Vahalla // 10 p.m. // badge required // 21+

3/14: Scoot Inn // 2:30 p.m.

3/15: Empire Control Room // 3 p.m. // 21+