Pam Tillis, Kathleen Edwards, Los Super Seven and James Talley are among the musicians with country influences performing
at the South by Southwest (SXSW) music conference and festival in Austin, Texas, on March 16-20. Other artists taking part
include Elvis Costello, Fatboy Slim, Billy Idol, Aimee Mann, Robert Plant, Mavis Staples and Brian Wilson, as well as hundreds
of lesser-known bands hoping to make connections in the music business.




