The SXSW 2012 Official Party Guide!

The SXSW 2012 Official Party Guide: Thursday, March 15!

Mess With Texas: MWTX 2012

When: March 15-17 Where: 1100 E. 5th St. Austin TX Why: Cults, A$AP Rocky, Chairlft, Built To Spill, White Arrows, Yelle DJ set will join the fun fest. [Details]

Pitchfork Day Party

When: March 15, 12-6 pm Where: Mohawk Why: Bleached, Trash Talk, Youth Lagoon will be jammin' out. [Details]

Dickies at SXSW

When: March 15 - 17 Why: Yacht, Miike Snow, The Drums, Deerhoof, Clap Your Hands and Say Yeah are playing [Details]

SXSW: 2012 mtvU Woodie Awards Music Festival

When: 2 PM Where: Red River and East 1st Street, Austin, TX Why: Childish Gambino, Santigold, Steve Aoki, and many more are performing! [Details]

CHECK YO PONYTAIL Check Yo Ponytail 2

When: 1 PM Where: SXSW Beauty Ballroom, E. Riverside Why: Line up includes LIGHT ASYLUM, Pictureplane, White Ring, Chelsea Wolf, NGUZUNGUZU. [Details]

CHECK YO PONYTAIL Check Yo Ponytail 2 at Beauty Bar

When: 1 PM Where: Beauty Bar, 7th Street Why: Performances by Andrew WK, Spank Rock, Dan Deacon, D.I.M. Housemeister, Com Truise, Teengirl Fantasy etc. [Details]

Bruce Springsteen "Intimate" Performance

When: Thursday, March, 15. Where: Invite only. Why: Only a few lucky ones who win the special ticket drawing will get to join this exclusive performance. [Details]

The Shins

When: 8 PM Where: Auditorium Shores Stage (Lady Bird Lake), Riverside Dr & S 1st St, Austin, TX Why: The band will be performing songs off their new album Port of Morrow. [Details]