Mohawk issued a statement on Twitter about the cancellation, calling it ”purely a safety issue driven by an altercation and the subsequent escalating aggression inside and outside our venue that forced us to take action.”
Here we go... SXSW has announced the first round of artists, nearly 300 of them, for the 2020 edition of the music festival which runs March 16 - 22 in Austin, Texas.
”We have been dealing with our paychecks bouncing since SXSW and there has been absolutely no transparency on the owner’s part,” an anonymous letter, credited to employees of Beerland, reads.
From legends like Youth of Today and De La Soul and The Chills, to promising newcomers like Control Top and Otoboke Beaver, to acts you just have to see to believe like CHAI and Haiku Hands, here are our favorite sets we saw at SXSW 2019...