We saw 63 musical acts over six days at South by Southwest last week. Here are sixteen acts that we saw that will be hitting the D.C. area soon—and whether they're worth seeing live. more ›

Bluebrain's Ryan and Hays Holladay have written their third location-aware album, this time for the South by Southwest Interactive festival next month in Austin, Texas. Ryan Holladay tells us how it was crafted. more ›

We told you a few months ago about a new venture by CityZen's Eric Ziebold at the Mandarin Oriental called South by Southwest. The restaurant is supposed to offer less pricey regional fare. The name was questioned by the City Paper's Tim Carman, so when a number of folks received invitations to save the date for the opening of Sou'wester, we wondered, what's going on here? more ›

For fans of CityZen at the Mandarin Oriental, and those who can't quite afford to splurge for their tasting menu, there is good news. James Beard Award Winner Eric Ziebold is working on South by Southwest, a less expensive restaurant with a "new look, lower prices and flavors reminiscent of Maryland's Eastern Shore." more ›

We don't know about where you are, but it seems like spring can't decide whether or not to happen. Some days are warm, some days are cold, and sometimes you aren't sure which. Baseball may have started up (and soccer/football winding down) but it still seems cold out there. Unless it's not. Anyways, onto the -ists. Austinist happily anticipated fall's Austin City Limits, even though they're not fully recovered from South By Southwest. In... more ›

New York City. Home to more bands (and more bloggers) per capita than probably any other city in the US. With so many bands and so many words being devoted to them, it's hard to believe a band as good as We Are Scientists has flown under the radar for so long. But we're not here to examine why this is the case, we're here to see what we can do about it. more ›