Organized by the genre SXSW labeled them with....
+/- {Plus/Minus} - Rock
Aa - Avant/Experimental
The A-Bones - Rock
The Affair (Brooklyn) - Rock
A Place To Bury Strangers - Rock
Bad Wizard - Rock
The Big Sleep - Rock
Bishop Allen - Rock
The Boggs - Rock
Calla - Rock
Cheeseburger - Rock
the Comas - Rock
The Coydogs - Rock
Paul Duncan - Rock
Earl Greyhound - Rock
Foreign Islands - Rock
Game Rebellion - Rock
The Honorary Title - Rock
Jack - Rock
The Ladybug Transistor - Rock
Les Savy Fav - Rock
Magik Markers - Rock
Monotract - Rock
My Brightest Diamond - Rock
Oakley Hall - Rock
Oxford Collapse - Rock
Panthers - Rock
Pela - Rock
Say Hi To Your Mom - Rock
Shellshag - Rock
Stylofone - Rock
Takka Takka - Rock [playing NY2LON]
Vic Thrill - Rock
VietNam - Rock
White Christian Romance - Rock
White Rabbits - Rock
O'Death - Punk
Tiny Masters of Today - Punk
Asobi Seksu - Pop
Dirty on Purpose - Pop
Chris Garneau - Pop
The Last Town Chorus - Pop
Matt & Kim - Pop [playing BV/AAM]
Palomar - Pop
Au Revoir Simone - Electronic
Purple Crush - Electronic
Barbez - Avant/Experimental
Beat the Devil - Avant/Experimental
Child Abuse - Avant/Experimental
Dirty Projectors - Avant/Experimental
Dragons of Zynth - Avant/Experimental
Joan as Police Woman - Avant/Experimental
Castanets - Country
Dawn Landes - Alt Country
Hymns - Alt Country
Ola Podrida - Alt Country
Rebecca Gates - Singer-Songwriter
Cody ChesnuTT - Singer-Songwriter
Cage - Hip Hop/Rap
DJ Ese - Hip Hop/Rap
Doujah Raze - Hip Hop/Rap
Iller Than Theirs (Nuclear Family) - Hip Hop/Rap
Junk Science (Nuclear Family) - Hip Hop/Rap
Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings - R&B
Antibalas - World [playing NY2LON]
The Sway Machinery - World
Previously
* 2007 SXSW preperation thread
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I hear Chris Mills is also playing there (and from Brooklyn)
Posted by Anonymous | March 13, 2007 3:23 PM
is justin going to tell us about a great boston band playing sxsw?
Posted by Anonymous | March 13, 2007 3:27 PM
boycott say hi to your mom. that's my motto
Posted by pretty girl | March 13, 2007 3:38 PM
nice to see vic thrill on that list!
Posted by Anonymous | March 13, 2007 3:41 PM
Yeah, right on. It is nice to see Vic Thrill on that list.
Posted by Knock 'Em Alive | March 13, 2007 3:49 PM
Say hi to you mom isn't even from Brooklyn anymore..
Posted by Anonymous | March 13, 2007 5:05 PM
nice list - I saw matt & kim at 3rd ward in brooklyn and i'm happy to see them playing sxsw...
did anyone get to joe's pub last week to see the last town chorus? i tried getting in, but it was apparently sold out!
Posted by rachel | March 13, 2007 5:21 PM
nice list - I saw matt & kim at 3rd ward in brooklyn and i'm happy to see them playing sxsw...
did anyone get to joe's pub last week to see the last town chorus? i tried getting in, but it was apparently sold out!
Posted by rachel | March 13, 2007 5:21 PM
apparently?!?!?! oh my god! !! !
Posted by Anonymous | March 13, 2007 5:24 PM
apparently?!?!?! oh my god! !! !
Posted by Anonymous | March 13, 2007 5:24 PM
Robbers on High Street are playing. It says they are from Poukeepsie, NY but they all live in Brklyn.
Posted by geoff | March 13, 2007 7:28 PM
robbers on high street made a great choice
Posted by poukeepsie | March 13, 2007 8:53 PM
The Subjects are going to be playing a few shows as well.
The just flew down there today.
Posted by Anonymous | March 13, 2007 8:56 PM
langhorne slim and the war eagles are playing as well. those boys are from brooklyn
Posted by kat | March 14, 2007 12:07 AM
locksley is playing a bunch too.
Posted by Anonymous | March 14, 2007 11:00 AM
How many of these bands are really from Brooklyn? We are talking born and/or raised. Transient hipsters will never be true Brooklynites.
Posted by Anonymous | March 14, 2007 11:24 AM
All the members of Say Hi To Your Mom were born and raised in Bed-Stuy.
Posted by Anonymous | March 14, 2007 12:15 PM
Bad Wizard? when is this lame-ass band going to give up? It's not funny anymore!
Posted by Anonymous | March 14, 2007 2:09 PM
Les Savy Fav... actually from Brooklyn? I found this video of them playing at Red 7 in Austin. They rock... a lot. and they have nice shirts
Posted by Emily | March 19, 2007 12:50 PM
pshht BK is so 2002 already! these bands need to move out to staten island already!
Posted by su | March 19, 2007 1:06 PM
au revoire simone, the last town chorus, and +/- repped the borough proud!
can we import amy winehouse? i'll get that girl drunk anytime
Posted by Jeff | March 19, 2007 7:33 PM