SXSW 2015 /tags/sxsw-2015-1 SXSW 2015 en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Tue, 15 Sep 2015 21:58:35 GMT SXSW 2015 Gave Austin's Economy a $317 Million Boost, Study Reports /life-arts/2015-09-15/sxsw-2015-gave-austins-economy-a-317-million-boost-study-reports The results of Austin’s annual SXSW economic impact study are in, and according to the findings, the festival once again served as an economic boon to the� Tue, 15 Sep 2015 21:58:35 GMT /life-arts/2015-09-15/sxsw-2015-gave-austins-economy-a-317-million-boost-study-reports Best of Fest: The Daily Buzz Picks its Top Interviews from SXSW Film /life-arts/2015-04-04/best-of-fest-the-daily-buzz-picks-its-top-interviews-from-sxsw-film Festival-only radio show The Daily Buzz brings you its 2015 SXSW Film roundup, its Best of Fest episode. The co-hosts speak with filmmakers from� Sun, 05 Apr 2015 00:32:34 GMT /life-arts/2015-04-04/best-of-fest-the-daily-buzz-picks-its-top-interviews-from-sxsw-film Irene Cho SXSW: Episode Seven from The Daily Buzz /life-arts/2015-03-25/sxsw-episode-seven-from-the-daily-buzz During the KPop meetup at Blackheart, The Daily Buzz spent some time with Korean indie rock band Eastern Sidekick. The band consists of main songwriter� Wed, 25 Mar 2015 17:34:38 GMT /life-arts/2015-03-25/sxsw-episode-seven-from-the-daily-buzz Irene Cho How One Austinite Learned to Stop Being a Cynic and Love SXSW (Sort of) /austin/2015-03-20/how-one-austinite-learned-to-stop-being-a-cynic-and-love-sxsw-sort-of You might have seen it on Buzzfeed.An article called “Here’s what Austinites really think about South by Southwest.�"Utter madness," they called it.� Fri, 20 Mar 2015 22:22:04 GMT /austin/2015-03-20/how-one-austinite-learned-to-stop-being-a-cynic-and-love-sxsw-sort-of Matt Largey What is it About Swedish Pop Music? Searching for that 'Swedish Sound' at SXSW /life-arts/2015-03-20/what-is-it-about-swedish-pop-music-searching-for-that-swedish-sound-at-sxsw You might be surprised to hear that Sweden is the world’s third biggest exporter of music. ABBA, Ace of Base, and the guy who invented Spotify are all� Fri, 20 Mar 2015 18:18:02 GMT /life-arts/2015-03-20/what-is-it-about-swedish-pop-music-searching-for-that-swedish-sound-at-sxsw Audrey McGlinchy What SXSW Filmmaker Wants Texans to Know About Mexico’s Drug War /life-arts/2015-03-20/what-sxsw-filmmaker-wants-texans-to-know-about-mexicos-drug-war This story comes from Texas Standard.A documentary at SXSW � “Kingdom of Shadows� � forces us to look at the ongoing violence south of the Texas-Mexico� Fri, 20 Mar 2015 17:16:33 GMT /life-arts/2015-03-20/what-sxsw-filmmaker-wants-texans-to-know-about-mexicos-drug-war Laura Rice The Invisible Thing That (Almost) All Your Music Has in Common /life-arts/2015-03-20/the-invisible-thing-that-almost-all-your-music-has-in-common At South by Southwest Music you can hear everything from metal and rock to hip hop and electronic music.Dozens of genres � but for the most part, they all� Fri, 20 Mar 2015 12:42:14 GMT /life-arts/2015-03-20/the-invisible-thing-that-almost-all-your-music-has-in-common Matt Largey Slideshow: Scenes from SXSW Music /life-arts/2015-03-19/slideshow-scenes-from-sxsw-music This year's South by Southwest Music festival features more than 900 bands � not counting those who play impromptu shows in clubs and houses and on the� Thu, 19 Mar 2015 20:42:13 GMT /life-arts/2015-03-19/slideshow-scenes-from-sxsw-music KUT Staff If Embraced by the Industry, Med Tech Showcased at SXSW Could Transform Health Care /health/2015-03-19/if-embraced-by-the-industry-med-tech-showcased-at-sxsw-could-transform-health-care Mary Lou Brown has felt so lonely living in Austin. Since her diagnosis with lupus in 2003, she hasn’t found any support groups for people with the� Thu, 19 Mar 2015 16:30:55 GMT /health/2015-03-19/if-embraced-by-the-industry-med-tech-showcased-at-sxsw-could-transform-health-care Will Self-Driving Cars End or Extend Our Auto Addiction? /transportation/2015-03-18/will-self-driving-cars-end-or-extend-our-auto-addiction SXSW Interactive has come to a close, and one big trend this year was connected car technology � that could be anything from your car knowing a light's� Wed, 18 Mar 2015 21:06:48 GMT /transportation/2015-03-18/will-self-driving-cars-end-or-extend-our-auto-addiction