Listen to Our SXSW 2013 Playlist

By Rolling Stone | Rolling Stone – Fri, Mar 8, 2013 5:05 PM EST

The 2013 South By Southwest Music and Media Conference and Festival is shaping up to be a big event with Dave Grohl's keynote address and the debut of Green Day's debut at the Austin festival. Before the music kicks off next week, familiarize yourself with some of the other artists playing SXSW, from Fitz & the Tantrums to Free Energy.

This article originally appeared on Rolling Stone: Listen to Our SXSW 2013 Playlist

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