As music and culture juggernaut South by Southwest inches ever closer to its March 12 bow (March 8 for the interactive and film portions) in Austin comes a third announcement of acts, and once again New Orleans is out in full force.
The latest batch of performers features the most NOLA talent yet, and a whole bunch o’ bounce.
Cheeky Blakk is among the NOLA talent invited to perform at SXSW 2013 (photo: Aubrey Edwards).
Check the names: Carsie Blanton, Cheeky Blakk, Culotta Rock, Danger Boys, Diamond Dolls, Sam Doores + Riley Downing & the Tumbleweeds, Game Over Hound, Goatwhore, Ha Sizzle, JC Styles, Katey Red, Kenji, Lil Man, Magnolia Rhome, Ivan Neville’s Dumpstaphunk, Royal Teeth and Suplecs.
As previously announced, other local talent includes Generationals, the Revivalists (set to play OffBeat‘s Best of the Beat Awards January 18), Hurray for the Riff Raff, Vockah Redu, Dash Rip Rock and Truth Universal.
The 27th annual South by Southwest (SXSW) Music Festival takes place March 12-17. Check back here in the weeks to come for details on a chance to attend the event.
