Back in March of 2020, one of the first big things to cancel was Austin’s massive new music showcase, South-by-Southwest. 2021 rolled around, and still no in-person. But for 2022, the party was back, all across the Live Music Capitol of the World, Monday-Saturday, March 14th-19th.
| Monday | There were just some parties as SXSW Music returned on Monday. Recap > |
| Tuesday | SXSW shifted into gear on Tuesday. Recap > |
| Wednesday | Buzz bands & more on SXSW Hump Day. Recap > |
| Thursday | Time to check in on some more mature acts for SXSW Thursday. Recap > |
| Friday | A slower SXSW Friday from your correspondent. Recap > |
| Saturday | Beck closed out SXSW 2022 with a special Austin set. Recap > |
a/lpaca – Saturday, photos @ Brush Square Park
…And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead – Thursday, photos @ Lady Bird Lake
Ayilla – Wednesday, photos @ Augustine’s
BABii – Wednesday, photos @ Half Step
Bass Drum of Death – Friday, photos @ Container Bar
Beck – Saturday, photos @ ACL Live at The Moody Theater
BIVOLT – Wednesday, photos @ Brush Square Park
The Black Angels – Friday, photos @ Container Bar
BLACKSTARKIDS – Thursday, photos @ Stubb’s
The Blind Suns – Saturday, photos @ Brush Square Park
Closure – Wednesday, photos @ 3TEN Austin City Limits Live
CROWS – Thursday, photos @ Do512 Lounge
Jesse Dayton – Saturday, photos @ Continental Club
Annie Di Russo – Thursday
Riley Downing – Friday, photos @ Antone’s
Madeleine Edwards – Tuesday
Rosie Flore – Saturday, photos @ Continental Club
Forest Blakk – Tuesday
Neal Francis – Saturday, photos @ Empire
Freakjuice – Wednesday, photos @ Augustine’s
Geese – Wednesday, photos @ 3TEN Austin City Limits Live
Girlpool – Wednesday, photos @ 3TEN Austin City Limits Live
Golden Dawn Arkestra – Thursday, photos @ Lady Bird Lake
Heartless Bastards – Thursday, photos @ Lady Bird Lake
Susannah Joffe – Wednesday, photos @ 3TEN Austin City Limits Live
John Doe – Saturday, photos @ Continental Club
Kalu & The Electric Joint – Wednesday, photos @ Lady Bird Lake
La Muñe – Wednesday, photos @ Augustine’s
The Lemonheads – Thursday, photos @ Stubb’s
Mattiel – Wednesday, photos @ 3TEN Austin City Limits Live
Midlake – Thursday, photos @ Mohawk
Night Moves – Tuesday, photos @ Cheer Up Charlie’s; Wednesday, photos @ Half Step
Nolo – Friday, photos @ Coppertank Events Center
+/- – Thursday, photos @ The Green Jay
SASAMI – Wednesday, photos @ Half Step
Seratones – Tuesday, photos @ Cheer Up Charlie’s
Sun Room – Thursday
Sunflower Bean – Tuesday, photos @ Cheer Up Charlie’s
Superbloom – Thursday, photos @ Do512 Lounge
Surfbort – Friday, photos @ Container Bar
Tagua Tagua – Saturday, photos @ Brush Square Park
We Were Promised Jetpacks – Friday, photos @ Cedar Street Courtyard
Wet Leg – Wednesday, photos @ Half Step
White Denim – Saturday
