2019 SXSW Music Opening Party Lineup Announced

The SXSW Music Opening Party sponsored by Music.com will take place on Tuesday, March 12 at The Main & The Main II from 6-9pm. Come help us kick off the 2019 SXSW Music Festival – we’ll provide great musical talent on two stages and complimentary beverages.

The lineup includes DC “sugar trap” act Rico Nasty, Damnably’s Japanese punks Otoboke Beaver, Congolese afro-techno group KOKOKO!, German robot maestro Moritz Simon Geist, and sunny electro pop duo Reyna Tropical. The SXSW Music Opening Party is open to Music and Platinum Badges as well as Artist Wristbands. We hope to see you there!

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Photo credits, clockwise from top left:
Otoboke Beaver - Photo courtesy of the artist
KOKOKO! - Photo courtesy of the artist
Moritz Simon Geist - Photo courtesy of the artist
Reyna Tropical - Photo by Farah Sosa

By Hayden Bagot

02/27/2019