SXSW 2026: Acts That Defined the Week in Austin
Rolling Stone’s SXSW 2026 coverage highlights a blend of star-studded and breakout live sets—from Fuerza Regida’s high-energy Future of Music showcase and Don Toliver’s arena-scale rap to intimate performances by Noah Kahan, plus buzzy acts like Swapmeet, TTSSFU, This Is Lorelei/Water From Your Eyes, Gogol Bordello, Charley Crockett and more—across venues like ACL Live, Stubb’s, and Mohawk, illustrating a festival that delivered nonstop energy and discovery in Austin.