SXSW Music 2014 Program Guide
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94 | SXSW 2014 Music & Media Conference SXSW 2014 MUSIC CONFERENCE TUESDAY, MARCH 11 SXSW Interview: Neil Young Rock legend and SXSW Music Keynote alumnus Neil Young sits down for an interview to discuss his streaming audio brainchild, a high-quality music system called Pono. 5:00pm - 6:00pm Room 18ABCD WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12 SXSW Featured Speaker: Jarvis Cocker Jarvis Cocker presents an illustrated selec- tion of his lyrics detailing his development as a songwriter and provides useful tips for aspiring songsmiths. 12:30pm - 1:30pm Room 18ABC SXSW Interview: Sean "Diddy" Combs Sean "Diddy" Combs, Grammy Award-win- ning rapper and entrepreneur discusses his career, Revolt TV, and more. 2:00pm - 3:00pm Room 18ABC SXSW Interview: St. Vincent St. Vincent aka Annie Clark sits down for an in-depth interview with Ann Powers of NPR Music. 2:00pm - 3:00pm Room 16AB SXSW Interview: Blondie The legendary Blondie looks back at 40 years of their contributions to pop, punk, new wave and beyond. 3:30pm - 4:30pm Room 18ABC It's Only Rock & Roll: Fifty Years of the Rolling Stones As part of the Grammy Museum's Musical Milestones series, this panel will explore the ongoing legacy and influence of the Rolling Stones. 3:30pm - 4:30pm Room 16AB Night of the Living Dead: The Grateful Dead + EDM The Grateful Dead were pioneers in the touring world, and perhaps none have been able to take those lessons and ex- pand upon them like today's biggest DJs. 5:00pm - 6:00pm Room 16AB The Nerdy Music Panel The increasing popularity of video games and internet have led to the creation of music sub-genres such as chiptune, nerd- core hip-hop and more. Get your nerd on. 5:00pm-6:00pm Room 17A The 28th annual South By Southwest Music and Media Conference is bigger than ever, with over 200 sessions occurring over five days. The conference kicks off on Tuesday with a full day of convergence programming, exploring where Music inter- sects with Interactive and Film. There are more sessions than ever to connect, entertain, and engage registrants from every corner of the music industry, from streaming music to neuroscience. Legends and rising stars alike will tell stories, share insights and maybe even play some tunes. SXSW Music is a whirlwind of shared activity, and an experience designed to enlighten, inform, unite, and shape the music business and culture. COURTESY OF THE ARTIST COURTESY OF THE ARTIST PEGI YOUNG MARK WEISS COURTESY OF COMBS ENTERPRISES photos top to bottom: Neil Young | Jarvis Cocker | Blondie | St. Vincent | Sean "Diddy" Combs opposite page: Spandau Ballet | James Williamson | Buzz Osborne | Melissa Etheridge | Cee Lo Green