South by Southwest, or SXSW, is best known as a music, film, and comedy festival. But over the past few years, more and more ...

This story has been updated to add more information. The South by Southwest Conference and Festival is undergoing a dramatic transformation. With dwindling band numbers and a surge in Film ...

The South by Southwest festival will look a lot different next year: Festival officials announced over the weekend it is shrinking its traditional footprint. For years, the conference and festival ...

With above-average temperatures in Austin, Texas, reaching as high as the 90s, there were way more people in shorts onstage and in the audience throughout South by Southwest 2025 than in recent ...

Festival spokespeople say the music part of South by Southwest will now be concurrent with the film/TV component, across seven days. The first distinction from this and other past years is that ...

South by Southwest has just concluded, but preparations for next year's festivities are already underway as organizers plan for new changes. For the first time ever, SXSW 2026 will feature a ...

A big change is coming to South by Southwest in 2026, as the festival and conference pulls back from its now-traditional nine days to seven. The news came as Austin's original culture jam ...

South by Southwest 2025 has come to an end, and I for one am a little sad about it. Over the past two weeks I've been covering SXSW in Austin and I can honestly say I understand now why it is the ...

Austin confirmed its reputation as a hotbed for documentary filmmaking as South by Southwest announced its audience awards for the 2025 Film & Television Festival. That's not the only film with a ...