Catching SXSW without the travel

posted Mar 17, 2008

exit977_logo_on_black.jpgUpdated March 19 at 5:21 pm

All this week our friends at Exit 97.7 WEXT are playing shows from the South By Southwest music festival, which just wrapped up. There are a lot of great bands on the slate. We're particularly excited about sets by R.E.M., The Whigs, and the Catskills' A.A. Bondy. Full schedule after the jump.

Exit 97.7's SXSW 2008 Concert Schedule

Monday 3/17
8 pm: Dead Confederate
9 pm: R.E.M.

Tuesday 3/18
8 pm: Jens Lekman
9 pm: A.A. Bondy

Wednesday 3/19
8 pm: Yeasayer and Jens Lekman
9 pm: Bon Iver and A.A. Bondy

Thursday 3/20
8 pm: Vampire Weekend
9 pm: The Whigs

Friday 3/21
8 pm: My Morning Jacket

Saturday 3/22
8 - 10 pm: R.E.M, Vampire Weekend, The Whigs, Yo La Tengo

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