Our Tweet Transcript from SxSW

Anita Awbi
  • By Anita Awbi
  • 22 Mar 2010
  • min read
Our own Barney Hooper, Jules Parker and Chris Carey attended SXSW last week, here is the Tweet Transcript from their time there, Barney keep us well up to date with a little help from Jules.

#SXSW kicks off proper today but a great start at the British Embassy last night. check out Fenech Soler and One Night only - excellent. (BH) 2:07 PM Mar 17th via web
#SXSW Its 20C, sunny and we're in Texas- it must be SXSW! Delegates and bands are now registering for 5 days of music, meetings, beer and bbqs (JP) 4:35 PM Mar 17th via web

#SXSW Last night UKTI closed the Interactive part of SXSW with a gig featuring the awesome Unicorn Kid and Fenech Soler... (BH)
4:45 PM Mar 17th via web

#SXSW...There were many just-arrived international music industry people struggling to hold off the jetlag and make it onto Austin time. (JP)
4:45 PM Mar 17th via web

#SXSW This afternoon sees Belfast rock it up at the British Music Embassy, Canada do their thing at Brush Square park,... (BH)
4:59 PM Mar 17th via web

#SXSW...The British launch party and PRS for Music's own showcase that we're doing with Transgressive Records and Rockfeedback.com. ... (BH)
4:59 PM Mar 17th via web

#SXSW...at 9pm at Latitude 30-the British Music Embassy with Chew Lips,The Invisible,Johnny Flynn,Male Bonding,Banjo or Freakout.Should be fun (JP)
5:00 PM Mar 17th via web

#SXSW First showcase at british embassy just kicking off. first group from chichester and called smoke faries - bit folky and ace. (BH)
10:23 PM Mar 17th via mobile web

#SXSW Amazing sound and one to watch, check out Everything Everything. Manchester lads. (BH)
11:07 PM Mar 17th via mobile web

#SXSW Band of Skulls from Southampton final band on the British Showcase opening party. it gets heavier.... (BH)
11:45 PM Mar 17th via mobile web

#SXSW chew lips kick off the PRS for Music showcase. helped to get here by the PRS Foundation and definitely worth it! (BH)
2:11 AM Mar 18th via mobile web

#SXSW Johnny Flynn has brought the crowd back in with his upbeat folkly set. going down really well. (BH)
4:30 AM Mar 18th via mobile web

#SXSW every growth period in the industry has come from new technology - Feargal Sharkey speech. music needs tech and tech needs music! (BH)
7:24 PM Mar 18th via mobile web

#SxSW 29th of this month UK Music will produce a strategy for what the industry should be like in 2020 (BH)
7:28 PM Mar 18th via mobile web

#SxSW David Fricke from rolling stone magazine quizes Feargal on the role of uk music and what's happening in the uk (BH)
7:39 PM Mar 18th via mobile web

#SxSW some great music at the Welsh showcase. Just caught Cate Le Bon rocking it for the final set. (BH)
10:45 PM Mar 18th via mobile web

#SxSW Beast are mental and brilliant - lead singer is off the wall and slightly scary. she rocks. (BH)
4:12 AM Mar 19th via mobile web

#SxSW Almost Famous' very own 'kill it kid' about to begin (BH)
5:02 AM Mar 19th via mobile web

#SxSW one of the best bands at the moment - Kill it Kid have everyone up at Austin! (BH)
6:09 AM Mar 19th via mobile web

#SXSW Jules Parker and Chris Carey on the Get Your Share of Music Licensing. joined by PPL and American society CESAC (BH)
4:10 PM Mar 19th via mobile web

#SXSW check out www.Justin.tv/BAMMTV to see Jules and Chris from PRS at SXSW on live. (BH)
5:42 PM Mar 19th via mobile web

#SxSW when exactly does Austin sleep? Miike Snow doing a brilliant set at Mohawk - nice to hear a better dance beat. (BH)
5:54 AM Mar 20th via mobile web

#SxSW Muse proved why their one of the biggest bands of the moment with a surprise gig that stole SXSW! (BH)
5:55 AM Mar 20th via mobile web

#SxSW PRS helped sponsor the Beford which had its own showcase venue out here. great venue and 'Lindsey' was fantastic - check her out. (BH)
5:57 AM Mar 20th via mobile web

#SxSW allo darlin at PRS Foundation brunch went down a storm and loads of interest in them - just what it's all about. The Crookes up next (BH)
5:55 PM Mar 20th via mobile web

#SXSW so the Crookes are absolutely amazing. check them out - PRS for Music Foundation have clearly backed some great talent to get out her (BH)
5:59 PM Mar 20th via mobile web

#SXSW can't recommend Crookes enough - thet looked like they were having the time of their lives! Broadcast 2000 up next. (BH)
6:37 PM Mar 20th via mobile web

#SXSW broadcast 2000 have an amazing sound - another good backing by Eleanor and co at the foundation (BH)
7:28 PM Mar 20th via mobile web

#SXSW a big up for our friends down under. The Oz showcase BBQ may be in freezing weather but CASSETTE KIDS are fantastic! (BH)
8:06 PM Mar 20th via mobile web

#SxSW Marina and the Diamonds going down very well in a very cold Austin! she is unbelievably gorgeous... (BH)
11:00 PM Mar 20th via mobile web

#SxSW Estelle about to kick off at the billboard bungalow - 3rd set at South By.
1:57 AM Mar 21st via mobile web (BH)

#SxSW this is the final tweet from Austin. scissor sisters back to form - Jules, Barney and Feargal absolutely freezing! (BH)
5:32 AM Mar 21st via mobile web

Follow us on twitter:
www.twitter.com/M_magazinePRSwww.twitter.com/prsformusic