40 Hot Performances & Interviews from SXSW!

Big stars and breakout sensations all stopped by the SPIN/MySpace Music Loft in Austin. Click here for all the videos!
Handsome Furs At The SPIN/MySpace Music Loft, Powered by Flip

By now, you've probably checked out our photo gallery of the best concert photos from this past weekend's SXSW -- but what about our video coverage, featuring exclusive interviews and performances?

SXSW '09 Pick: P.O.S.

A new video from the Minneapolis rap sensation's album shows why he's an artist to watch at the upcoming Austin music conference.
P.O.S.

Minneapolis rap sensation P.O.S.' rhymes are perfectly polished, making him a must-see artist at this month's South by Southwest music conference. But his just-released music video for "Optimist," off just-released Never Better (Rhymesayers/Doomtree), rocks an innovative animated look that Michel Gondry would be proud of.

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Check out some of the bands that we're most excited to see at March's South by Southwest conference, then score their songs for one low price!
The Pains of Being Pure at Heart

The South by Southwest Music Conference is set for March 18-22 in Austin, TX -- and online music store Lala has asked SPIN.com to point out a few of the bands on our radar for this year's fest!

Twin Cities Bands Rock for Obama

Members of Tapes 'n Tapes, Low, Kill the Vultures, and others support the democratic candidate on the eve of the Republican National Convention.
Josh Grier of Tapes 'n Tapes / Photo by Stacy Schwartz

The combination of politics and music in '08 certainly has a notable pulling power; it seems nearly every young, Democratic-leaning person in the Twin Cities came out to the Turf Club last night to support Barack Obama on the eve of the Republican National Convention, which happens here next week.

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