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R.I.P. Louis Meyers, SXSW co-founder has died
Meyers reportedly suffered a heart attack in his Austin home.
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The Cure, Tame Impala to headline Bestival Toronto 2016
Two-day offshoot event to take place in June.
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Coachella 2016 will be broadcast in virtual reality
Ticket holders will receive cardboard VR viewer and app.
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President Obama to skip Nancy Reagan’s funeral in order to attend South by Southwest
The president is scheduled to give a keynote speech at the Austin festival this Friday.
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Squamish Valley Music Festival canceled for 2016
Canadian festival previously welcomed acts including Eminem, Arcade Fire, Arctic Monkeys, and more.
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Barack Obama, Michelle Obama to give keynote speeches at SXSW 2016
Marking the first time in the festival’s 30 years that a sitting President and First Lady have participated.
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Free Press Summer Fest reveals 2016 lineup
The National, Modest Mouse, Refused, Jamie xx, Mac DeMarco, and more to play Houston festival.
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Panorama reveals inaugural lineup: Arcade Fire, LCD Soundsystem, Kendrick Lamar
Plus: The National, Sufjan Stevens, Sia, Alabama Shakes, Broken Social Scene, Run the Jewels, and much more.
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Nas, Wu-Tang Clan, Erykah Badu to perform Vans 50th anniversary concerts
The lineup also includes The Kills, Jamie xx, Neon Indian, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, and more.
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The Strokes to debut new music this summer
Governors Ball organizers tease the band’s return during reddit AMA.
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Rock Werchter’s 2016 lineup is proof we should all move to Europe
Paul McCartney, Rammstein, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Beck, James Blake, PJ Harvey, Tame Impala, Iggy Pop, and more.