SXSW Music: Critics' picks

Saturday, March 18

7:45 p.m.

• Palm School Choir, Redrum (MH)

8 p.m.

• Sam Moore, Town Lake Stage at Auditorium Shores (MC, LM)
• Palo Viejo, Spiro's (JTD)
• Richard Hawley, Eternal (JD)
• The Summer Wardrobe, Blender Bar at the Ritz, (VMF)
• South Filthy, Buffalo Billards (JG)
• Nieminen & Litmanen, The Elephant Room (JM)
• DJ Logic, Oslo (JS)

9 p.m.

• Jones Family Singers, Central Presbyterian Church (MC, JG, LM)
• Wanda Jackson, The Continental Club (JTD, JD, VMF)
• Grady, Dirty Dog Bar (MH)
• The Hudsons, B.D. Riley's (JM)
• Rainer Maris, Karma Lounge (JS)

10 p.m.

• The Stills, La Zona Rosa (MC)
• Jon Langford, Opal Divine's Freehouse (JTD)
• Susanna Hoffs and Matthew Sweet, The Drink (JD)
• The Essex Green, Antone's (VMF)
• Big Pokey/Trae and SLAB slab, Back Room (JG)
• Circa Survive, Austin Music Hall (JM)
• Guy Forsyth, Bourbon Rocks (LM)
• Hot Chip, The Parish (JS)

10:15 p.m.

• Pink Mountaintops, Emo's Annex (MH)

11 p.m.

• Sam Roberts Band, Momo's (MC)
• Marty Stuart, Central Presbyterian Church (JTD)
• Superchunk, Antone's (JD, VMF)
• Kalas Redrum, Redrum Annex (JG)
• Lyle Lovett, Stubb's (MH, JM)
• DeSol, Spiro's Patio (LM)
• Radio 4, The Parish (JS)

Midnight

• The Bellrays, Continental Club (MC, VMF)
• Hootenanny, Central Presbyterian Church (JTD)
• Lady Sovereign, La Zona Rosa (JD, MH)
• Lil Keke, Back Room (JG)
• Scott Miller & the Commonwealth, Opal Divine's Freehouse (LM)
• Luke Doucet, 18th Floor at Capitol Place

12:30 p.m.

• The Pretenders, Stubb's (JTD, JM, LM)

12:45 p.m.

• The Bats, Habana Calle 6 Patio (JS)

1 a.m.

• The Hellacopters, Emo's Main Room (MC)
• Glass Eye, Copa (JD)
• Robert Pollard, Antone's (VMF)
• Screwed Up Click, Back Room (JG)
• Two Gallants, Eternal (MH)
• We Are Scientists, Fox and Hound (JM)

The critics: Michael Corcoran (MC), John T. Davis (JDT), John DeFore (JD), V. Marc Fort (VMF), Joe Gross (JG), Michael Hoinski (MH), Lynne Margolis (LM), Jeff McCrary (JM), Jeff Salamon (JS)