• Fri. 03/17
  day shows:
  • El Corazon (2200 block of South 1st Street) presents
    • End of an Ear instore
      • Tigerbeat 6 presents Clipd Beaks, Genders (5:30-7pm), Barsuk Records presents The Long Winters (5pm), John Vanderslice (4:30pm), Rocky Votolato (4pm), Secretly Canadian/Misra Records present Horns of Happiness, Phosphorescent, Richard Swift, Great Lake Swimmers (2-4pm), The Bats (1pm) at End of an Ear (free)
    • Peek-A-Boo Records party with
      • The Octopus Project (4pm), Palaxy Tracks (3pm), Black Lipstick (2pm), Peel (1pm), Knife in the Water (12:30pm), Super XX Man (noon) at Bella Blue Boutique & Gallery (2213 S. 1st St., starts at noon)
    • Happiness instore with
      • Headache City (5pm), Rank Outsiders (4pm), Mark Jungers Band (3pm), Nervous Hospital (2pm) at Happiness (2209 S. 1st St.)
    • The Opera House instore with
      • Finally Punk (2:30pm), Daniel Francis Doyle (1:30pm), Nouns Group (12:30pm), Best Fwends (noon) at the Opera House (2209 K South 1st St., 2:30-4:30pm, vintage/handmade clothing shop behind End Of An Ear, free)
    • The Stash presents
      • Adrian & the Sickness (5:30pm), Neutral Boy (4:30pm), Man in Gray (3:30pm), La Rocca (2:30pm) at The Stash (2209-J S. First St., behind End of an Ear)
    • Vanilla Girl instore with
      • Lisa Richards (5pm), Renee Woodward (4pm), Aaron Calhoun (3pm), Doug Longnecker (2pm), Lance Sollock (1pm) at Vanilla Girl Designs (2209 South 1st St.)
  • Snake Eyes Vinyl presents
    • Saviours, Clockcleaner at Snake Eyes Vinyl (starts at 3pm)
  • Green Potato Ventures SXSW day party no. 3 with
    • AM Syndicate (Austin, 7pm), Conner (KS, 6pm), The Chapters (Austin, 5pm), Your Black Star (Louisville, 4pm), Junius (Boston, 3pm), Au Revoir Simone (Brooklyn, 2pm), Golden Bear (Austin, 1pm) at the Launch Pad Recording Studios (3222 E. 5th st, next door to Bearded Lady printing, free)
  • Green Potato Ventures presents
    • San Saba County (5:15pm), Jason Collett (arts & crafts/broken social scene, 4:15pm), Hockey Night (3:15pm), Loxsly (2:30pm), Pompeii (1:45pm), The Velvet Teen (12:45pm), The Lemurs (12pm) at the Crown & Anchor Pub (2911 San Jacinto St., free)
  • North Loop Block Party with
    • The Cuts (6:15pm), Nervous Exits (5:30pm), The Time Flys (4:45pm), Faceless Werewolves (4pm), Vietnam (3:15pm), Dazzlynn King Soloman Band (2:30pm), Killing Fields (NY, 1:45pm), The Nice Boys (1pm) at 207 53rd St. (North Loop, outside of Slinky Whistle Bait and Big Rig Vintage)
  • Gene's New Orleans Style Poboys & Deli presents
    • This Moment in Black History (7pm), The Blow Up (6:15pm), The Omens (5:30pm), Teenage Harlots (5pm), New Fangs (4:30pm), The Brotherhood of Electricity (4pm) at Gene's (1209 E 11th St., free (and the food is great there as well!))
  • Shattered Records presents
    • Reatards (5:30pm), Tokyo Electron (4:45pm), Final Solutions (4pm), Carbonas (3:15pm), Digital Leather (2:30pm), Angry Angles (1:45pm), The Rat Traps (1pm) at Beerland
  • I Eat Records and the Austinist present
    • Dawn Landes (7pm), The Low Lows (6pm), The Handsome Charlies (5pm), Greg Ashley/Gris Gris (4pm), The Casting Couch (3pm), The Hidden Cameras (2pm), Fluffer's Union (1pm), The Weird Weeds (noon) at Spiderhouse (2908 Fruth St.)
  • Chunklet/Monitor/Buddyhead day (and maybe night) party with
    • New Flesh (8:30pm), Thunderbirds Are Now! (8pm), Jai Alai Savant (7:30pm), Baroness (7pm), Comet Gain (6:30pm), Magnolia Electric Co. (6pm), Big Bear (5:30pm), Hudson Bell (5pm), Fatal Flyin' Guilloteens (4:30pm), Torche (4pm), Part Chimp (3:30pm), Rye Coalition (3pm), Elf Power (2:30pm), Swearing at Motorists (2pm), Black Heart Procession (1:30pm), The Selmanaires (1pm), Ted Leo (12:30pm), The Carbonas (noon) at Sound On Sound Records and Room Service (100 block of North Loop)
  • Home Slice Pizza day party with
    • Peter Walker (5:30pm), Elvis Perkins (4:45pm), Willy Mason (4pm), Snowden (3:15pm), Goldrush (2:30pm), Plastic Constellations (1:45pm), Midori Umi (1pm) at Home Slice Pizza (1415 South Congress Ave., free)
  • Todd P and the Rambler present
    • Drums and Tuba (9pm), Wooden Wand (8pm), Jack Rose (ex-Pelt, 7pm), Parts and Labor (6pm), Bring Back the Guns (5pm), Knife Skills (4pm), Ghengis Tron (3pm), JEFF (2pm), The Old Haunts (1pm), Awesome Cool Dudes (noon) at Mrs. Bea's on the patio stage (1104 E. 6th St., free, all ages)
    • Walken (8:30pm), Kalas (members of High On Fire, 7:30pm), The Bats (NZ, 6:30pm), Very Be Careful (5:30pm), nO things (4:30pm), Cortina (NZ, 3:30pm), DC Snipers (2:30pm), Zombi (1:30pm), Hightower (12:30pm), Night After Night (11:30am) at Mrs. Bea's on the Rambler (1104 E. 6th St., free, all ages)
  • Merge/Sub Pop Party with
    • Robert Pollard (5:15pm), Patton Oswalt (5pm), Camera Obscura (4:30pm), Britt Daniel (4pm), The Essex Green (3:30pm), Band of Horses (2:40pm), Eugene Mirman (2:15pm), Kelley Stoltz (1:45pm), The Brunettes (1pm) at Pok-e-Jo's (1603 W. 5th St., 1-6pm, free)
  • The Current live broadcast with
    • Mystery Jets (5pm), Magnet (4:30pm), IV Thieves (Nic Armstrong & The Thieves, 3pm), Portastatic (1:30pm), Sound Team (12:30pm), Drive By Truckers (11am) on the 18th floor of the Capitol Place Hotel (500 North IH-35, free, room for about 50 people, streamed live on www.thecurrent.org)
  • Waterloo Records instore with
    • Lady Sovereign (6pm), People in Planes (5pm), Goblin Cock (4pm), KT Tunstall (3pm), Beth Orton (2pm), Little Willies (noon) at Waterloo Records (free)
  • Cheapo instore with
    • Controller Controller (8pm), The Organ (7:15pm), Carolyn Mark (6:40pm), Novillero (6pm), The Bellyachers (5pm), The Standard (4pm), Thee Fine Lines (3pm), Mother Hips (2pm), Patt Todd & the Rank Outsiders (1pm), Dressy Bessy (noon), Palour Boys (11am) at Cheapo Records (free instore)
  • Casino el Camino presents
    • Muck & the Mires (3:30pm), The Sons of Hercules (2:30pm), Live Fast Die (1:30pm), Busy Signals (12:30pm) at Casino El Camino (517 E. 6th St.)
  • Western Vinyl/Tell-All Records/Whiskey and Apples (+ others) Day Party with
    • Special guest (Mobilization Records, 6:15pm), Boyskout (SF, 5:20pm), Castanets (San Diego, 4:15pm), Et Ret (Brooklyn, 3:20pm), Peter and the Wolf (Austin, 2:25pm), Bexar Bexar (Austin, 1:30pm), One Umbrella (Austin, 12:50pm), Chas. Mtn. (Boston, 11:55am), Dave Zohrob (SF, 11am), The Littlest DJ (between sets) at the Ballet Austin Administrative Center (501 W. 3rd St., near Austin Music Hall & La Zona Rosa, free, free drinks provided by Izze and Paula's Texas Orange Liqueur)
  • Redrum presents
    • Buried in Fire, Closedhandpromise, Freshkills, Scarecrow at Redrum (inside, noon-6pm)
    • At All Cost, Triumph of Gnomes, Games & Theory, Bodhisattva at Redrum (outside, noon-6pm)
  • KEXP and The Recording Academy present
    • Brakes (6:30pm), Jose Gonzales (5pm), Jolie Holland (3:45pm), Drive By Truckers (2pm) at the Austin City Limits studios, located at KLRU TV (Whitis and Dean Keeton, open to the public and can be heard live on KEXP Radio, 90.3 FM)
  • Vice Magazine presents Vice Kills Texas with
    • Kinky Friedman (7:15pm), Roky Erickson (6:30pm), Favourite Sons (5:45pm), Priestess (5pm), Towers of London (4:15pm), Morning After Girls (3:30pm), Noisettes (2:45pm), Guillemots (2pm), Mystery Jets (1:15pm), Man Man (12:30pm), DJs Kris Chen, Knox Robinson at Victory Grill (1104 E. 11th St., outside stage)
    • Lupe Fiasco (7:30pm), Annie (6:45pm), The Presets (6:15pm), Kid 606 and friends (5:30pm), Drop the Lime (4:45pm), Cadence Weapon (4pm), Dead Boy and the Elephant Men (3:15pm), Micah P. Hinson (2:30pm), Lonely Dear (1:45pm), Tuung (1pm) at Victory Grill (1104 E. 11th St., inside stage)
    • Vaux (7:30pm), Whitehouse (6:45pm), Saviours (6:15pm), CROM (5:30pm), Diamond Nights (4:45pm), Whitey Houston (4pm), High Dials (3:15pm), Foreign Born (2:30pm), The Affair (1:45pm), Elliott Brood (1pm) at the Longbranch Inn (1133 E. 11th St.)
    • The rsvp email address for the above is rsvp@vicekillstexas.com
  • Urban Outfitters presents Down and to the Left with
    • Calla (3pm), White Whale (2pm), Rogue Wave (1pm), Of Montreal (noon) at Urban Outfitters (2406 Guadalupe, free)
  • Levis/Fader present
    • Charlatans UK (7:30pm), Twilight Singers (6:45pm), Augustana (6pm), Dirty Pretty Things (5:15pm), Gomez (4:30pm), Nicholai Dunger (3:45pm), Blitzen Trapper (3pm) at the Levis/Fader Lounge (708 E. 6th St., rsvp required)
    • Deejays - Alan McGee's Death Disco (5-8pm), Simian Mobile Disco (2:30-5pm), DJ Mel (noon-2:30pm)
  • The Windish Agency/Pitchfork party with
    • Curfew (6pm), Art Brut (5:30pm), Rjd2 (DJ set, 5pm), Love is All (4:30pm), Matthew Dear (DJ set, 4pm), Spank Rock (3:30pm), Hot Chip (3pm), Ladytron (DJ set, 2:30pm), The Juan Maclean (2pm), José González (1pm), Death Vessel (12:30pm) at Emo's Annex (across Red River from Emo's, doors open at noon, free)
  • SC Distribution presents
    • Frog Eyes (4:45pm), Horns of Happiness (4pm), My Brightest Diamond (3:15pm), Psychic Ills (2:30pm), Karl Blau (1:45pm), Evangelicals (1pm), Castanets (12:15pm) at Emo's IV (601 Red River, free)
  • The Shirts For A Cure Project and Photo Finish Records present
    • My Chemical Romance (5:05pm), Lifetime (4:05pm), Circa Survive (3:20pm), The Receiving End of Sirens (2:45pm), Head Automatica (2:15pm), A Thorn for Every Heart (1:45pm), Hit the Lights (1:15pm), Drive By (12:45pm), The Loved Ones (12:15pm) at Emo's (outside stage, doors at 11:45am, free show)
  • Equal Vision Records/Smartpunk present
    • Jonah Matranga (5:30pm), Fear Before the March of Flames (4:50pm), Fall of Troy (4:15pm), Versus the Mirror (3:40pm), So They Say (3:05pm), Goodbye Tomorrow (2:30pm), Keating (2pm), Boys Like Girls (1:30pm), You in Series (1pm), The Killing Moon (12:30pm) at Emo's (inside stage, doors at 11:45am, free show)
  • Immortal Records/Smartpunk showcase with
    • Scary Kids Scaring Kids, Portugal the Man, Waking Ashland, The Bleeding Alarm, The Audition at the Jackalope (404 E. 6th St.)
  • Too Pure and Ba Da Bing present
    • Scout Niblett (5pm), Th' Faith Healers (4pm), The Rogers Sisters (3pm), Volcano! (2pm), The Organ (1pm) at Ruta Maya (3601 S. Congress Ste.D-200)
  • FXFUa'll (Fuck by Fuck Y'all) with
    • Power of County (Portland), Clampitt, Gaddis and Buck (Portland), Zero Skills (Austin), Lone Bird (Bellingham), Juanita Family and Friends (Portland), The Headliners (Portland), Corrine Rose (Austin), Ching Chong Song (Brooklyn), Rebel (England), Rev. Peyton and His Big Damn Band (Indianapolis), Possesed by Paul James (Austin) at the Typewriter Museum (1306 E. 6th St., free, free beer, starts at 3pm)
  • Bolm Studios day party with
    • My Education, Bee vs. Moth, Doug Ferguson, ECFA at Bolm Studios (5305 Bolm Road suite 10, free, donations accepted)
  • Whoopsy Magazine one-year anniversary party (day 2) with
    • Helios Creed (6pm), Plastic Constellations (5pm), The Spunks (Japan, Gearhead Records, 4pm), Gito Gito Hustler (Japan, Gearhead Records, 3pm), Knocked Out Stiffs (2pm), 20-Eyed Dragon (1pm) at Trophy's (inside stage)
    • Yuppie Pricks (6:30pm), Baby Teeth (5:30pm), Awesome Cool Dudes (4:30pm), Hockey Night (3:30pm), Leather Uppers (Toronto, 2:30pm), The Midgetmen (1:30pm) at Trophy's (outside patio stage)
    • Bloodsugar (LA, 5pm), Hydrenaline (4pm), Unbearables (3pm), Ancient Fault Lines (2pm), Shim Shams (1pm) at Trophy's (outside stage)
    • (free shows, free beer)
  • Spaceland/The Echo/Heidi's Night of Beauty present
    • Tapes 'n' Tapes, Los Abandoned, Irving, The Joggers, The 88, Simon Dawes at the Moonshine Patio Bar & Grill (free)
  • Lovejoys presents
    • The Quick and the Dead, Bad Rackets, Charlie's Unholy Happy Hour, Civilians, Adrian and the Sickness at Lovejoys (604 Neches St., doors at noon, music starts at 1pm, free)
  • Bloodshot Records 11th Annual SXSW party with
    • Waco Brothers, Cordero, Mark Pickerel, The Meat Purveyors, Scott H. Biram, Deadstring Brothers, Bottle Rockets, Devil In A Woodpile, Carolyn Mark at Yard Dog Gallery (1510 S. Congress Ave., starts at noon, free show, free beer while it lasts)
  • Management Music Division and Team Clermont present The Eastside Scootenanny with
    • Fiery Furnaces (10:15pm), Earlimart (9:30pm), Friends of Dean Martinez (8:45pm), John Vanderslice (8pm), Crystal Skulls (7:15pm), Scout Niblet (6:30pm), Joggers (5:45pm), Zykos (5pm), The Glass Family (4:15pm), The Brokedown (3:30pm), Vacation Gold (2:45pm), Dynamo (2pm) at Red's Scoot Inn (1308 E.4th St., 2-11pm)
  • The Political Party presents
    • Scout's Honor (acoustic, 6pm), Saw Wheel (5pm), The Lovers (4pm), The Lonesome Heroes (3pm), O' Pioneers (2pm), This Dogs a Lion (1pm), Your Black Star (noon) at Monkeywrench Books (starts at noon)
  • Spin Magazine presents
    • Charlatans UK, We Are Scientists, The Stills, The Go! Team (3pm), The Cribs, DJ Hutz of Gogol Bordello at Stubb's (1-6pm)
  • Glurp and Little Radio present
    • She Wants Revenge (5:30pm), Brian Jonestown Massacre (4:30pm), Deathray Davies (3:30pm), Grand Champeen (2:45pm), Living Things (2pm), Li'l Cap'n Travis (1:15pm), Lab Partners (12:30pm), DJ Anton Newcombe of BJM at the Red Eyed Fly (free, free beer and bloody marys, broadcast live on www.littleradio.com)
  • Alpha Pup Records, NAIL Distribution, IODA, Cornerstone RAS, Park the Van Records, and Music Video Distributors team up for one big bash...
    • Subtitle (4:15pm), Existero (3:45pm), AWOL One & Daddy Kev (3:20pm), Bargain Music (2:40pm), Tim Fite (2pm), National Eye (1:20pm), The Teeth (12:40pm), Make A Rising (noon) at the Side Bar (602 E. 7th St., free, 21+)
  • Anodyne Records, Sidecho Records, End Sounds, Takeover Records, Cheap Lullaby Records present
    • The Bellrays (3:45pm), The Spores (3pm), Gus Black (2:15pm), Architects (1:30pm), Stars of Track and Field (12:45pm), Be/Non (noon) at the Parish Room
  • Ice Cream Man presents Off the Wookie Ice Cream Social with
    • Islands (7pm), Holy Fuck (6pm), Detachment Kit (5pm), Two Gallants (4pm), David Dondero (3:35pm), Greater California (3pm), Heavenly States (2pm), Envelopes (1pm), Blackmarket (noon) at Cream Vintage (2532 Guadalupe, free show, free beer, continues at the Hole in the Wall afterwards, see night shows)
  • Riot Act party with
    • Crystal Skulls, Headphones, The Metal Hearts, Bound Stems, Maritime at the Lucky Lounge (209A West 5th St.)
  • Larimer Lounge from Denver, CO presents
    • The Datsuns, Preistess, Black Lamb, GoGoGo Airheart, The Apes, LE Demons, The Omens, Machine Gun Blues, The Funeral at Flamingo Cantina (starts at noon, 21+, free, free BBQ noon-2pm)
  • Dead City Records official launch party with
    • Candy Snatchers (7pm), Ironhead (6pm), Black Novas (5pm), Black Furies (4pm), Kansas City Faggots (3pm), Future Ex-Wife (2pm), Black Moses (1pm), The Last of the V8s (noon) at Headhunters (inside stage)
  • Porter Davis (8pm), The EBBS (CA, 7pm), The Mockery Birds (6pm), Things That Go Pop! (5pm), Klier Channel (4pm) at PlantEscape Gardens (3507 South 1st St,, free beer and BBQ)
  • Philebrity presents Move to Philly! with
    • Mazarin (7pm), Swearing At Motorists (6pm), Capitol Years (5pm), Bloodfeathers (4pm), National Eye (3pm), The Teeth (2pm), The Yah Mos Def (1pm) at the Tillery Street Theater (701 Tillery St.)
  • The Golden Boys (5:30pm), The Black (4pm), Rice Moorehead (3pm), South Filthy (2pm) at Antone's Records (2928 Guadalupe)
  • Invincible Czars (6pm), Delicious Food (5pm), Golden Arm Trio (4pm), Benko (3pm), Barbez (2pm), Two Star Symphony (1pm) at the Hole in the Wall (free)
  • Urban Pollution presents
    • Odiorne (6pm), The Czars (5pm), Say Hi to Your Mom (4pm), Mendoza Line (3pm), Evangelicals (2pm), Aloha (1pm), Saturday Looks Good to Me (noon) at Austin Mopeds (500 San Marcos St., two blocks East of IH35 just off 5th St.)
  • Mt. Fuji Records Bash with
    • Tim Seely, The Cops, Capitol Years, Figurines, The Affair, Slender Means, Crash Gallery, Saturday Knights at Big Red Sun (1102 E. Cesar Chavez St., noon-7pm, free)
  • Rough Trade/spinART day party with
    • Hot IQs, Aberfeldy, Apollo Sunshine, Brakes, Head of Femur, The Tyde, Eef Barzelay, Paris Motel at the Peacock (515 Pedernales, E. 6th St. at Pedernales, 1-7pm)
  • Insound party with
    • Clap Your hands Say Yeah (5:35pm), Serena Maneesh (4:45pm), , Pink Mountaintops (3:55pm), The Boy Least Likely To (3:05pm), Love is All (2:15pm) at Club Deville (900 Red River)
  • NME Magazine BBQ with
    • Perry Farrell, Living Things, Dirty Pretty Things, The Cribs, The Longcut, Forward Russia!, Hot Chip at the Mean-Eyed Cat (1621 W. 5th St., free, free beer, bbq)
  • Factory People presents
    • DJ Dirty Jean (noon-1pm)
    • DJ Sets by Rock Stars with Nightmare of You (4pm), The Gossip (3pm), The Ark (2pm), The Presets (1pm)
    • DJ Prince Klassen (5pm)
    • Obey Presents DJ Shepard Fairy, Free the Robots - Roamzilla & URTH worm, DJ Ceeplus & The House of Bad Knives, The Rub - DJ Ayres & Cosmo Baker (6-8pm)
    • at Factory People (1325 S. Congress Ave.)
  • Buffalo Exchange presents
    • The Sweethearts (5pm), Daylight Titans (4pm), The Militant Babies (3pm), Cayto (Glasgow, 2pm) at Buffalo Exchange (2904 Guadalupe, free)
  • Xlent Xtravaganza Daytime Party with
    • WT Special (4pm), The Rite Flyers (3pm), Pong (2pm), The Spiders (1pm), 54 Seconds (noon) at Bourbon Rocks (508 E. Sixth St.)
  • Chorizo Approved Records day show with
    • The Happy Families (7pm), Mammoth Portal (6pm), The Dirty Novels (5pm), WORK w/ Perseph One (4pm), Mastertape (3pm), Damage Pants (2pm) at 2719 Deeringhill Dr. (starts at noon)
  • High Wire Music and High Voltage Magazine present
    • The Shys (4:30pm), The Frauds (4pm), Minutes Til Midnight (3:25pm), Steel Train (2:50pm), Glen Phillips (of Toad the Wet Sprocket, 2:15pm), Monsters are Waiting (1:45pm), Cooper (1:15pm) at Progress Coffee (500 San Marcos St., two blocks East of IH35 on 5th St., 1-5pm)
  • No Depression party with
    • Beth Orton (5pm), Teddy Thompson (4:30pm), Patterson Hood (4pm), Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives (3:30pm), Tres Chicas (3pm), Sarah Harmer (2:30pm), Big Blue Hearts (2pm) at the Cactus Cafe (free)
  • SXSouthAustin with
    • Stan Ridgway (10pm), Tres Chicas (9pm), Patty Hurst Shifter (8pm), Luna Tart (7pm), Window (6pm), Rowan Brothers (5pm), Rachel Lynn (4pm), Nick the Waiter (3pm), Steven Clair (2pm), Chris the Loser (1pm) at Cafe Caffeine (909 W. Mary St. suite A)
  • Texas Music Magazine presents
    • Guy Forsyth, Ruthie Foster, Ray Wylie Hubbard, Radiant, Buttercup, South Austin Jug Band at Scholz Garten (1pm-midnight)
  • Hillbilly Lane and Archer Booking present
    • Randy Weeks, Mike Stinson and Tony Gilkyson (7pm), I See Hawks in LA (6pm), Blue Diamond Shine (5pm), Chrissy Flatt (4pm), Tom Gillam (3pm), Dean Owens (2pm), Rick Smith (1pm), Chris Chism (noon) at Opal Divine's Freehouse (700 W. 6th St.)
  • Burnside Distribution Corporation Showcase with
    • Lucky Tomblin Band (5:20pm), Beth Garner (4:40pm), Jeb Loy Nichols (4pm), Luke Doucet (Toronto, 3:20pm), Walter Clevenger and the Dairy Kings (2:20pm), Magic Christian (featuring Cyril Jordan of The Flamin' Groovies, 1:40pm), The Capes (London, 1pm) at Threadgills (301 W. Riverside Dr.)
  • Sin City bash with
    • Big Blue Hearts (6:15pm), Patty Hurst Shifter (5:40pm), Tres Chicas (5:05pm), Dead Rock West (4:30pm), The Mother Truckers (3:55pm), Chatham Co. Line (3:20pm), Guy Forsyth (2:45pm), Truckee Bros. (2:10pm), Sarah Borges (1:35pm), Foster Timms (1pm) at Maria's Taco Xpress (2529 S. Lamar, free, starts at 12:30pm)
  • Squint (5pm), Nooner (4pm), Truck (3pm), LSPS (2pm), American Graveyard (1pm) at the Dizzy Rooster (306 E. 6th St.)
  • Jo's 6th Annual Parking Lot Party with
    • Billy Joe Shaver, Elizabeth McQueen, The Moonhangers, Robyn Ludwick, Allen Oldies Band at Jo's Coffee (1300 S. Congress, starts at 3pm, free)
  • Fat Caddy Records Spring Showcase with
    • Austin Collins, Black Water Gospel, Graham Weber, Macon Greyson,Thrift Store Cowboys at Carmelo's Ristorante (504 W. 5th St., 1-6pm, free)
  • Filter Magazine's Revenge of Cedar Street with
    • secret headliner (5:15pm), The Elected (4:15pm), Earlimart (3:30pm), Magnet (2:45pm), The Grates (2pm), Silversun Pickups (1:15pm), Illinois (12:30am) at Cedar Street Courtyard (208 W. 4th St., invite only or requires a badge)
  • Hell Yeah! party with
    • The Divorce (5pm), Cold War Kids (4pm), Blackbud (3pm), Veto (1pm), Levy (12:30pm), Birdmonster, Harrisons at the Drink on 6th (325 6th St.)
  • Berklee College of Music and Student Label Heavy Rotation Records Present Neil Young Rewind with
    • Charlie Worsham and the Free State of Tallahatchie (2:30pm), Apollo Sunshine (3pm), Neil Young Rewind with Amanda Mosher, Steve Dawson, Pink Nasty, Porter Davis, Sarah Sharp, Reverend Glasseye, Katahdin's Edge, Pamela Martinez, Computo, Rachel Loy, Jessie Murphy, Bleedin Bleedins, Melissa Ferrick, The Slip at Friends (208 E. 6th St., open to the public)
  • The Java Lounge presents
    • Chloe's Honey (9:30pm), The Hazey Janes (8pm), Ed Jurdi (6:30pm), Lesbians on Ecstasy (5pm), Scream Club (4:30pm), The Tuna Helpers (4pm), Gretchen Phillips (3:30pm), The Quicks (3pm) at Austin Java (12th and Lamar)
  • The Personals (4:30pm) at Texicalli Grille (534 E Oltorf St.)
  • Paste Magazine party with
    • Josh Ritter, Alejandro Escovedo, Jamie Cullum, Over the Rhine, Modern Skirts, Manchester Orchestra, Midlake at Maggie Mae's (323 E. 6th St., 11:30am-5:30pm)
  • My World/Rocket Science showcase with
    • Mink Rebellion, Vayden, Inviting the Crash, The Churchills at Soho Lounge (217 E 6th St.)
  • Sarathan Records day party with
    • The Heavenly States, Korby Lenker, Dirty Blonde, Two Loons for Tea, Jake Brennan, Shane Bartell, David Mead, Cameron McGill at the Firehouse Lounge (605 Brazos St., noon-6pm)
  • Transgressive Records party with
    • Battle, The Young Knives, The Noisettes, Ladyfuzz, Rumble Strips, DJ Zane Lowe at Latitude 30 (512 San Jacinto Blvd., 1-5pm)
  • Island Records UK party with
    • Nine Black Alps, The Feeling, The Fratellis and Jackson at the Velvet Spade (912 Red River, 2-6pm)
  • The Welk Group/Harp Magazine party with
    • The Teeth, Garrison Starr, Scott Miller, Nickel Creek, Greg Laswell at Jovita's (1619 S. First St., 2-6pm)
  • Q Prime/Elixir Strings/Grunion Records present iCoustic happy hour with
    • Living Things, Rainer Maria, Mohair, Nickel Creek at the Driskill hotel (604 Brazos St., 4-7pm)
  • DreamScapers presents
    • DJ (midnight), Ligion (11pm), Luna Halo (10pm), Family Force 5 (9pm), AutoVaughn (8pm), Supernova (7pm), Interference (6pm), Bang Bang Bang (5pm), Written House (4pm), Pretty in Stereo (3pm), Covington (2pm), The Muckrakers (1pm), Paul Moeller (noon) at the Chuggin' Monkey (219 E. 6th St.)
    • Velvet Brick (midnight), Sharif Iman (11pm), Malcolm Palmer (10pm), The Everyday People (9pm), The Loft (8pm), Brian Schram Band (7pm), StarRoy (6pm), Tanner Walle (5pm), Rosco (4pm), Jason Daniello (3pm), Otis Gibbs (2pm), Shoplifters of the World (1pm), Dean Fields (noon) at Darwin's Pub (223 E. 6th St.)
    • Ultrasonic (5pm), Fight the Quit (4pm), 8 Million Stories (3pm), Julie Gribble (2pm), Steve Liddell (1pm), Tanner Walle (noon) at the Blind Pig (317 E. 6th St.)
  • Capitol Quarterly presents
    • Shifter (4pm), The Hint (3pm), Die Die Die (2pm), Washington Social Club (1pm), Clap! Clap! (noon) at Red 7 indoors (611 East 7th St.)
    • Stimulator (4pm), The Metrosexuals (3pm), The Sweethearts (2pm), Vehicle NZ (1pm), Fires Were Shot (noon) at Red 7 on the patio (611 East 7th St.)
  • Mitra (8pm), Crank County Daredevils (7pm), C'Mon (6:15pm), Hazard County Girls (5:30pm), Lamont (4:45pm), Sadaharu (4pm), Snaketrap (3:15pm), Foundry Field Recordings (2:30pm) at Woody's South (321 W. Ben White, free)