Fourteen short films about the South by Southwest music festival

Plus snapshots from the streets and stages of Austin

VIDEOS BY JEFF HARRIS | Mar 27, 2008 | 19:40:14

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1. Hot jams and fly dudes
Discover what’s inside Cadence Weapon’s knapsack.
(1:26 min)
 

2. Supernatural Superserious
R.E.M. soundcheck on the Austin City Limits stage.
(0:39 min)
 

                        
                        

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3. Guitar Mishap
Saki & Leader from Oreskaband describe their most embarrassing moment on the road.
(0:18 min, Japanese with English subtitles)
 


 4. The show must go on...
With her computer equipment failing, Robyn treats the crowd to a capella hits.
(0:40 min)
 


 
5. Word Association
Brian from Holy Fuck on his much-needed ability to spontaneously invent fake band names.
(0:59 min)
 

 
6. Failsafe
The Choir Practice cover the New Pornographers at the Canadian BBQ.
(0:56 min)
 
 
7. Not just Angelina's Ex Billy Bob Thornton can actually sing. (1:01 min)