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Get Ready for SXSW 2025: Your Ultimate Guide to the Festival
Mar 8
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Are you ready for the ultimate live music experience? SXSW 2025 is just around the corner, and this year’s festival is shaping up to be unforgettable. From indie darlings to chart-topping headliners, Austin, Texas, will come alive with music, creativity, and energy during SXSW from March 7-15, 2025, with the Music Festival running from March 10-15. Whether you’re a seasoned festival-goer or a first-timer, here’s everything you need to know to make the most of SXSW—and a sneak peek at how LiveLink Music will help you navigate it all!
What’s in Store: Lineup Highlights
SXSW is known for showcasing the best in music, and 2025 is no exception. While the full lineup is still unfolding, early announcements have us buzzing with excitement. Expect a diverse mix of genres with acts like:
Sunflower Bean: Indie rock favorites returning to SXSW with their signature sound.
PSYCHIC FEVER: An electrifying J-Pop group bringing high-energy performances.
Sofía Reyes: A Latin pop sensation ready to light up the stage.
Big Freedia: The ambassador of New Orleans Bounce, guaranteed to get the crowd moving.
And that’s just the start! The festival will also feature special performances, including a unique collaboration between Immersion (Colin Newman of Wire & Malka Spigel of Minimal Compact) and SUSS as part of their Nanocluster series. With over 240 artists from around the world already announced—and more to come—this year’s lineup is truly global. Stay tuned to the official SXSW website for the latest updates as the full lineup takes shape.
Event Details: Plan Your Trip
Here’s the rundown on the essentials:
Dates: SXSW runs from March 7-15, 2025, with the Music Festival from March 10-15.
Location: Multiple venues across Austin, Texas.
Tickets: Available now at sxsw.com/tickets—grab yours before they sell out!
SXSW isn’t just about music—it’s a full cultural experience with film screenings, tech talks, and interactive events. With so much happening, planning ahead is key.
Tips for Attendees: Make the Most of SXSW
To help you rock the festival, here are some pro tips:
Plan Early: Use the official SXSW schedule to browse events, build your schedule, and get personalized recommendations.
Explore Beyond Music: Don’t miss the interactive and film portions—SXSW is a feast for all your senses.
Pack Smart: Comfortable shoes, a portable charger, and a reusable water bottle will keep you going strong.
Get Social: Share your favorite moments with us on Instagram or X using #LiveLinkSXSW—we’d love to see your festival vibes!
A Sneak Peek at LiveLink Music
Navigating a festival as big as SXSW can feel overwhelming, but that’s where LiveLink Music comes in. Our app (coming soon!) is designed to connect music enthusiasts like you with the best live events. Imagine navigating SXSW with ease using LiveLink’s interactive map to find your way between venues, checking comprehensive event listings to catch all your favorite acts, and receiving personalized recommendations based on your music taste. Whether you’re chasing your favorite band or discovering a hidden gem, LiveLink will ensure you never miss a beat.
Ready for SXSW and Beyond?
We’re counting down the days to SXSW 2025, and we want you to join us on this musical journey. Can’t wait to experience it all? Sign up now to get notified when LiveLink Music launches and unlock a world of live music events near you. Click below to join our community:
Here’s to unforgettable performances, new connections, and the thrill of live music. See you at SXSW—or wherever the music takes us next!
Have questions or want to share your SXSW plans? Drop us a line at kane@livelinkmusic.app or hit us up on social media!
