SXSW Band Line-up Announced

And it's freakin' huge. A quick rundown brings these bands to my mind:

-Aberdeen City
-An Albatross
-The Apples in Stereo
-Arab Strap
-Bedouin Soundclash*
-Beirut
-Belle&Sebastian
-Blowfly
-Bottle Rockets
-The Brian Jonestown Massacre
-The Billiant Mistakes
-Buck 65*
-Cat Power
-Cephalic Carnage
-Circle Takes the Square
-Clap Your Hands and Say Yeah
-The Crimea
-Cuff the Duke*
-Dashboard Confessional
-The Datsuns
-Death in Vegas
-Destroyer*
-Andy Dick
-Julie Doiron*
-Luke Doucet*
-Echo & The Bunnymen
-Flogging Molly
-Michael Franti and Spearhead
-Great Lake Swimmers*
-Sarah Harmer*
-The Hellacopters
-Helmet
-The Hidden Cameras*
-His Name is Alive
-Holy Fuck*
-Killing Joke
-k-os*
-Ladytron
-Ted Leo and the Pharmacists
-The Living End
-Mates of State
-Matt Mays & El Torpedo
-Metric*
-Million Dollar Marxists*
-Minus the Bear
-Mogwai
-Morningwood
-The New Pornographers*
-The Organ*
-Peaches
-The Plot to Blow up the Eiffel Tower
-Sam Roberts*
-Saves the Day
-Say Anything
-The Secret Machines
-Since by Man
-Swollen Members*
-The Talk
-Thunderbirds are now!
-Turbonegro
-We are Scientists
-World Party

(* denotes Canadian artist)

There's a LOT more bands (Canadian ones too), so go have a look. Roadtrip?
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