The fourth wave of band announcements has been released for the massive SXSW 2012 festival, now including performances from Best Coast, Lana Del Rey The Ting Tings, The Black Angels, Andrew WK, Anika and many, many others. The celebrated film/art/music/culture festival runs from March 9-18, and the musical portion of the festival begins March 13. Check out the full line-up announcement after the jump:
The lengthy lineup for SXSW 2012 was first announced in early November, with second and third wave of announcements following. The line-up so far is nothing short of incredible, featuring artists from all across the globe, including a special keynote speech from Bruce Springsteen.
Some previously confirmed acts are Built to Spill, The Magnetic Fields, Talib Kweli, Against Me!, Grace Potter and the Nocturnals, and Cloud Nothings, who will be joining Best Coast, Lana Del Rey The Ting Tings, The Black Angels, Andrew WK, Anika, M. Ward, of Montreal, ASAP Rocky, Danny Brown, Mr. Muthafuckin’ eXquire, and many others.
Well known acts like the Counting Crows, Hot Water Music and Corrosion of Conformity and Hellogoodbye will be joining fresher faces like Gauntlet Hair, Thundercat, The War on Drugs, Youth Lagoon, and Tennis. Though previously slated to perform, the Polyphonic Spree will not be playing this years SXSW 2012.
Ranging in diversity from Asking Alexandria to Asher Roth; from John Mayer to Borgore; SXSW2012 is sure to have something in store that everyone will love no matter there musical disposition.
Keep checking back for updates, as the biggest acts are often not revealed until days before the event. Registration for SXSW 2012 is now ongoing, with several different badges available. Click here for more details.
SXSW 2012 lineup:
1,2,3
2 Chainz
A Classic Education
Aaron Freeman
Action Bronson
Active Child
Adam Arcuragi
Against Me!
Alabama Shakes
Alberta Cross
Alesana
Alex Cuba
Alice Russell
Allah-Las
Alo
Aloe Blacc
Alpha Rev
Anamanaguchi
Ancient Astronauts
And So I Watch You From Afar
Andrew Wk
Anika
Anr
Anya Marina
Apparat
Arkells
Asap Rocky
Asher Roth
Asking Alexandria
Astronautalis
Atlantic/Pacific
Avalanche City
Azari & Iii
Bahamas
Balkan Beat Box
Balkans
Band Of Skulls
Bare Wires
Beach Fossils
Bear In Heaven
Beat Connection
Ben Howard
Ben Lee
Best Coast
Beth Jeans Houghton And The Hooves Of Destiny
Big Deal
Billy Talent
Bitches
Bleached
Blitzen Trapper
Blondes
Blood Orange
Blouse
Body Language
Bombay Bicycle Club
Bonaparte
Bonjay
Borgore
Breathe Carolina
Brendan Benson
Bruce Springsteen (Keynote Speaker)
Built To Spill
Buraka Som Sistema
Busdriver
Butch Walker
Cadence Weapon
Caged Animals
Cairo Knife Fight
Candy Claws
Capsula
Cardinal
Carter Tanton
Cassettes Won’T Listen
Caveman
Cerebral Ballzy
Ceremony
Chad Valley
Chairlift
Chali 2Na
Chamberlin
Chapter 24
Charli Xcx
Charlie Mars
Cheap Girls
Chelsea Wolfe
Cheyenne Marie Mize
Chllngr
Choir Of Young Believers
Chrissy Murderbot
Chuck Prophet
Chuck Ragan
Cities Aviv
Class Actress
Clock Opera
Cloud Nothings
Clubfeet
Cold Specks
Com Truise
Corrosion Of Conformity
Cory Chisel And The Wandering Sons
Cosmo Jarvis
Cotton Jones
Counting Crows
Cousins
Craft Spells
Crocodiles
Crystal Antlers
Cuff The Duke
Cymbals Eat Guitars
D’Eon
D/R/U/G/S
Dan Deacon
Dan Dyer
Dan Mangan
Daniel Merriweather
Danny Brown
Dark Dark Dark
Daughter
David Mayfield Parade
David Vandervelde
Dead Confederate
Dead Sara
Dead To Me
Deerhoof
Delhi 2 Dublin
Delicate Steve
Delta Spirit
Dent May
Devildriver
Dinosaur Feathers
Doldrums
Dragonette
Dry The River
Ear Pwr
Ed Sheeran
Eleanor Friedberger
Electric Guest
Elliott Brood
Emil & Friends
Exitmusic
Ezra Furman
Fake Problems
Family Of The Year
Fanzine
Felix Cartal
Fidlar
Finn Riggins
Flosstradamus
Forro In The Dark
Fort Knox
Fort Lean
Free Energy
French Horn Rebellion
Fresh Millions
Freshkills
Friends
Fun.
Future
Future Of The Left
Futurebirds
Ganglians
Gardens & Villa
Gauntlet Hair
Gemini Club
General Fiasco
Gentleman Jesse And His Men
Geographer
Girl In A Coma
Gold Fields
Gold Leaves
Gold Motel
Good Old War
Gospel Music
Gossip
Grace Potter And The Nocturnals
Great Lake Swimmers
Greensky Bluegrass
Grieves And Budo
Grimes
Gross Magic
Grupo Fantasma
Guards
Gypsyblood
Hands
Hanni El Khatib
Heart
Heartless Bastards
Hellogoodbye
Here We Go Magic
Hey Marseilles
High Highs
High Places
Hoodie Allen
Horse Feathers
Hospitality
Hot Water Music
Housse De Racket
Howler
Howlin Rain
Hudson Mohawke
Hull
Hunters
Idiot Glee
Idle Warship
Imaginary Cities
Imogen Heap
Imperial Teen
Indian Jewelry
Ingrid Michaelson
Is Tropical
Jacuzzi Boys
Jake Shimabukuro
Japanther
Javelin
Jennifer O’Connor
Jenny O.
Jesse Malin And The St Marks Social
Jesse Malin Duo
Jimmy Cliff
Joe Purdy
John Mayer
Jonquil
Jonti
Jukebox The Ghost
Julia Nunes
Junius
Justin Townes Earle
K’Naan
Karkwa
Karmin
Kevin Devine & The Goddamn Band
Ki:Theory
Kid Congo And The Pink Monkey Birds
Kids These Days
Kimbra
Kindness
Kopecky Family Band
Kreayshawn
La Riots
La Sera
Lana Del Rey
Lanie Lane
Laura Gibson
Lauren Shera
Lazerbeak
Lee Fields And The Expressions
Library Voices
Light Asylum
Lily & The Parlour Tricks
Lissy Trullie
Little Boots
Little Hurricane
Little Scream
Living Things
Lost Bayou Ramblers
Lost In The Trees
Love Inks
Lucero
Lydia Loveless
M. Ward
Machine Gun Kelly
Madi Diaz
Margot And The Nuclear So And So’S
Matt Costa
Matthew Dear
Mc Lars
Memoryhouse
Metric
Micachu & The Shapes
Michael Franti And Spearhead
Michael Kiwanuka
Miike Snow
Mikal Cronin
Milagres
Mimosa
Miniature Tigers
Miracles Of Modern Science
Molly Rankin
Mother Falcon
Motopony
Mr. Lif & Brass Menazeri
Mr. Muthafuckin’ Exquire
Mujeres
My Best Fiend
Mystery Jets
Naam
Nadastrom
Nathaniel Rateliff
Natives
Neon Trees
Nguzunguzu
Nick Jaina
Nicolas Jaar
Niki & The Dove
Nite Jewel
No Joy
Nurses
Oberhofer
Of Monsters And Men
Of Montreal
Off With Their Heads
Oh Land
Oh Mercy
Ohbijou
Oneohtrix Point Never
Owen
P.O.S
Papa
Paper Diamond
Parlovr
Peaking Lights
Peanut Butter Wolf
Peter Rosenberg
Phantom Family Halo
Pictureplane
Plants And Animals
Polica
Pomegranates
Prince Rama
Prussia
Psychedelic Horseshit
Psychic Ills
Pujol
Punch Brothers
Purity Ring
Quiet Company
Races
Rachael Sage & The Sequins
Rachael Yamagata
Radiation City
Reptar
Res
Ringo Deathstarr
River City Extension
Robert Ellis
Roscoe Dash
Royal Baths
Rubblebucket
Rye Rye
S.C.U.M.
Saint Motel
Sam Sparro
Sarah Jeffe
Savoir Adore
Savoy
Say Anything
Say Hi
Sbtrkt
Scars On 45
Scattered Trees
Screaming Females
Sean Bones
Seapony
Secret Music
Seun Kuti
Sharon Van Etten
Shawn Chrystopher
Shimmering Stars
Shiny Toy Guns
Shooter Jennings
Shout Out Out Out Out
Sick Of Sarah
Silver Swans
Sims
Sinden
Sister Sparrow & The Dirty Birds
Sleepy Sun
Slow Club
Soft Metals
Solid Gold
Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin
Spank Rock
Speak
Spector
Spectrals
Stalley
Stars
Steep Canyon Rangers
Steve Aoki
Strand Of Oaks
Strange Boys
Suckers
Sun Araw
Superhumanoids
Supreme Dicks
Talib Kweli
Talkdemonic
Tammar
Tea Leaf Green
Team Me
Tennis
Tesla Boy
The Apache Relay
The Barr Brothers
The Big Pink
The Big Sleep
The Black And White Years
The Black Angels
The Black Belles
The Chain Gang Of 1974
The Coathangers
The Darcys
The Drums
The Ettes
The Evaporators
The Fray
The Fresh & Onlys
The Good Natured
The Growlers
The Heavy
The Henry Clay People
The Hood Internet
The Knocks
The Knux
The Limousines
The Love Language
The Magnetic Fields
The Maine
The Men
The Mother Hips
The Nerves
The Parlotones
The Pierces
The Pimps Of Joytime
The Seedy Seeds
The Silent Comedy
The Sounds
The Spinto Band
The Static Jacks
The Stepkids
The Ting Tings
The Twilight Sad
The Ugly Beats
The War On Drugs
The Wedding Present
The Wooden Sky
Thee Oh Sees
Theesatisfaction
Third Eye Blind
This Will Destroy You
Thomas Dolby
Thundercat
Tilly And The Wall
Tommy Stinson
Torche
Trampled By Turtles
Tribes
Tristen
Trust
Turbo Fruits
Tv Torso
Twerps
Twin Atlantic
Two Cow Garage
Two Gallants
Tycho
Typhoon
U.S. Girls
U.S. Royalty
Ume
Ursula 1000
Valient Thorr
Vandaveer
Vhs Or Beta
Vibesquad
Vockah Redu
Waters
Wax
We Are Augustines
We Are The Ocean
We Were Promised Jetpacks
White Rabbits
Whitehorse
William Elliott Whitmore
Witchburn
Wolfgang Gartner
Xray Eyeballs
Yacht
Yip Deceiver
Young Buffalo
Young Galaxy
Youth Lagoon
Yukon Blonde
Yuksek
Zechs Marquise
Zeus
Zola Jesus
Zorch
Zoroaster
Zulu Winter
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