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Insight With Vicki Gonzalez

West Sacramento Mayor Christopher Cabaldon

March 18, 2016

West Sacramento Mayor Christopher Cabaldon joins Insight to talk about some of the innovations coming out of this year’s SXSW and how those new ideas can be applied in the great Sacramento Region.

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Art And Music Creators Find A Home At Sol Collective

April 10, 2015 | Marnette Federis

At the heart of Sacramento’s Broadway corridor is Sol Collective -- a community center inspiring artists to reconnect with their heritage. The art and music coming from Sol Collective is getting attention far beyond Sacramento.

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CapRadio Music's SXSW 2015 Recap

March 23, 2015 | Melody Stone

Austin is surely cleaning up after the 10-day interactive media, film and music conference known as SXSW wraps up - but CapRadio Music Web editor Melody Stone is back in Sacramento and unpacking all the exciting new music she found in Austin.

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TBD Austin Kicks Off Four Days And Four Nights Of Music Discovery

March 19, 2015 | Melody Stone

Sacramento's home-grown boutique music festival, TBD Fest, teamed up with San Franscisco music blog, Beautiful Buzzz to bring a taste of TBD's music discovery ethos.

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Sacramento Music Well Represented At Official SXSW Showcases

March 19, 2015 | Melody Stone

Every year thousands of musicians travel to Austin, Texas to display their skills at one of the largest music conferences in the world. This year Sacramento musicians are represented in several official SXSW showcases.

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Sacramento Artists Unveil Co-Op Music Label At SXSW

March 19, 2015 | Marnette Federis

For the past few weeks, the musicians, producers and support staff under the Sol Life music label have been preparing to put on a official showcase at SXSW.

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The Story Of Sacramento's Tower Records Premieres At South By South West

March 18, 2015 | Melody Stone

Most people over a certain age remember shopping at Tower Records, and many Sacramentans know the chain started in Sacramento. The story of the rise and fall of Tower Records is the subject of a documentary that premiered at SXSW this week.

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Artist Interview: Tiny Desk Concert Winner, Fantastic Negrito

March 18, 2015 | Melody Stone

Oakland blues artist Fantastic Negrito didn't even want to enter NPR's Tiny Desk Concert Contest, but after some coaxing from friends, he shot a quick one-take video shot on an iPad that changed his life.

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Davis Native To Participate In The First LGBT Showcase At SXSW

March 17, 2015 | Melody Stone

The Beatboxer known as Butterscotch got her start at open mic in the Sacramento area and this week will perform in the first official LGBT showcase at South By Southwest in Austin, Texas.

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Long-Awaited Tower Records Documentary Debuts

March 17, 2015

It's been seven years in the making but the long-awaiting documentary about the history of Tower Records is finally making its debut today at the SXSW festival in Austin, Texas. Filmmakers that Colin Hanks and Sean Stuart talk about the project.

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CapRadio Music is going to SXSW 2015 in Austin Texas. This site documents their musical discoveries along the way.

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Tiny Desk Meets SXSW: Steady Holiday

April 5, 2021

In our first of four Tiny Desk Meets SXSW concerts, Dre Babinski delivers an absolutely charming performance.

The Austin 100

March 17, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic shut down SXSW this year, so we're bringing SXSW to you. Meet 100 of the bands and artists we intended to see at the 2020 music festival.

Siblings Gracie And Clyde Lawrence On Touring And The Meaning Of Home

April 13, 2017

The brother and sister have been performing together since they were toddlers, but touring across the country in the soul-pop band Lawrence gave them a new understanding of their relationship.

After Fleeing An Apocalypse, La Vida Boheme Embraces Its Immigrant Story

March 29, 2017

The Venezuelan rockers moved to Mexico as protest and corruption were swallowing their hometown of Caracas. Life in a foreign country became the inspiration for their latest album, La Lucha.

'Beauty And The Beast,' Music, And More From South By Southwest

March 24, 2017

This week, we visit the new Disney live-action adaptation of Beauty And The Beast, and we all report back from Austin about the happenings at South By Southwest.

Escape The Noise: Watch 9 Lullabies From Austin

March 24, 2017

Lydia Ainsworth, Phoebe Bridgers, L.A. Salami, Valerie June, Let's Eat Grandma and others sing us quiet songs on hotel beds and in art installations during SXSW.

South X Lullaby: Nick Hakim

March 24, 2017

In the Optic Obscura installation at SXSW, Hakim sings some psychedelic soul music for outer-space performed in a room that looks like outer-space.

South X Lullaby: Lydia Ainsworth

March 23, 2017

Surrounded by long-hanging optical fibers, Ainsworth sings a stripped-down version of the slow-burning "Afterglow" accompanied only by an upright bass and light percussion.

Residente Journeys Across The World — And Finds Himself Everywhere

March 23, 2017

Two years after breaking up the Latin hip-hop juggernaut Calle 13, René Pérez Joglar can't stop connecting dots. The rapper's solo debut turns a simple DNA test into a massive multimedia project.

At SXSW, Asian-American Musicians Make A Space Of Their Own

March 22, 2017

This year's SXSW saw the first-ever showcase featuring exclusively Asian-American artists. Organizer Christine Minji Chang says one goal is to broaden Asian Americans' representation in the industry.

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