INTERVIEWSMuse to Play Special SXSW Show Friday!

British rockers Muse will make a special appearance at South by Southwest in Austin, Texas, this Friday, March 19, playing the most intimate venue on their current arena tour.

The show, presented by MySpace Music, will be open to SXSW badge holders on a first-come, first-served basis, and will take place at Stubb's BBQ right after SPIN's annual SXSW bash, featuring Hole.

Canadian indie faves Metric will open.

Good news for fans who aren't in Austin: Video of Muse's set will be streamed on the band's MySpace page starting Sunday, March 21. Check MySpace Music for exact broadcast times.