Can I see a little bit of SXSW Music?
I worked at SXSW as a volunteer for a couple of years, although my experience was with artist check-in. While I can’t give a definitive answer about if you can get in, I can definitely talk about the general things that happen. The venue won’t be selling tickets for the show in addition to the wristbands. If they did this, SXSW would make no money. The officially sanctioned SXSW events are all wristband/pass only. With that in mind, the unofficial sxsw shows are plenty. In fact, there are just as many or maybe even more than “real” shows. These usually all occur during the day, throughout the week. Check Showlist Austin for strictly non SXSW shows. As far as the guest list, you (or somebody in the band) should really check with the venue for that specific show. Each band has to submit a compensation list to the festival which SXSW then decides if these people will actually get wristbands. A common thing is for the band to submit an incredibl
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