Thirty miles from downtown Austin’s roaring hustle and the scooter-filled sidewalks of South by Southwest, Willie Nelson hosted his annual one day festival on his family’s ranch.

Over the band’s time in Austin for their first South By Southwest, ORANGE had the chance to sit with New Zealand indie rock band The Beths.

During the week of SXSW, it seems as though anywhere you are in Austin is filled with live music.

The Onion and A.V. Club hosted Just Another Manic Monday, a rock showcase featuring prominent artists throughout the day at The Mohawk.

Houston raised rapper Melissa Jeffords, known better as Lizzo, headlined the Ticketmaster South by Southwest showcase March 14.

South by Southwest has the potential to be one of the best weeks, even without a badge.

In the center of a cross and stained glass windows stood My Life as Ali Thomas, taking music as religion to a whole new level.

With over 2,000 musicians performing over six chaotic days, South By Southwest can be difficult to navigate for first-timers and seasoned veterans alike. Lucky for you, ORANGE Magazine is here to help.