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Depeche Mode performs at the SXSW Music Festival, on Friday, March 15, 2013 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jack Plunkett/ Invision/ AP Images)Jack Plunkett | Jack Plunkett/ Invision/ AP -
Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day performs at the SXSW Music Festival, on Friday, March 15, 2013 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jack Plunkett/ Invision/ AP Images)Jack Plunkett | Jack Plunkett/ Invision/ AP -
Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day performs at the SXSW Music Festival, on Friday, March 15, 2013 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jack Plunkett/ Invision/ AP Images)Jack Plunkett | Jack Plunkett/ Invision/ AP -
Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day performs at the SXSW Music Festival, on Friday, March 15, 2013 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jack Plunkett/ Invision/ AP Images)Jack Plunkett | Jack Plunkett/ Invision/ AP -
ce Cube performs on the Doritos #BoldStage at the South by Southwest Music Festival, Thursday, March 14, 2013, in Austin, Texas. The interactive and digital concert experience was controlled by fan engagement on Twitter.Darren Abate | Invision for Doritos -
Doug E. Freash performs at the Doritos stage during SXSW 2013 on Thursday.Ricardo Brazziell | AP -
Doug E. Freash performs at the Doritos stage during SXSW 2013 on Thursday, March 14, 2013 in Austin, Texas.Ricardo Brazziell | AP -
LL Cool J. performs at the Doritos stage during SXSW 2013Ricardo Brazziell | AP -
Trinidad James performs at the Fader Fort Stage during SXSW 2013 on Thursday, March 14, 2013 in Austin, Texas.Ricardo Brazziell | AP -
Rick Nielsen, left, of Cheap Trick and Krist Novoselic, formerly of Nirvana, perform with the Sound City Players at Stubb's during SXSW 2013 on Thursday, March 14, 2013 in Austin, Texas.Jay Janner | AP -
Local Austin Artist Stephanie Williams shows her wrist bands at the Red Bull VIP with friends during SXSW 2013 on Thursday, March 14, 2013 in Austin, Texas.Ricardo Brazziell | AP -
Public Enemy performs on the Doritos #BoldStage at the South by Southwest Music Festival, Thursday, March 14, 2013, in Austin, Texas.Erich Schlegel | Invision for Doritos -
Public Enemy performs on the Doritos #BoldStage at the South by Southwest Music Festival,Darren Abate | Invision for Doritos -
Natalie Maines performs during the SXSW Music Festival.Jack Plunkett | Jack Plunkett/ Invision/ AP -
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds perform during the SXSW Music Festival,Jack Plunkett | Jack Plunkett/ Invision/ AP -
Hundreds of people wait in lines on East Fifth Street to get into the Fader Fort and into the Pitchfork Party at South by Southwest on Thursday March 14, 2013, in Austin, Texas.Jay Janner | AP -
In this photo taken Wednesday, March 13, 2013, The Coup performs at Cedar Street during SXSW in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/ Austin American-Statesman, Ricardo Brazziell)Ricardo Brazziell | AP -
In this photo taken Wednesday, March 13, 2013, The Coup performs at Cedar Street during SXSW in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/ Austin American-Statesman, Ricardo Brazziell)Ricardo Brazziell | AP -
In this Wednesday, March 13, 2013 photo, The Trishas perform at the Austin Music Awards ceremony at the Austin Music Hall in Austin, Texas.Jay Janner | AP -
In this Wednesday, March 13, 2013 photo, Bernie Worrell, founding member of Parliament-Funkadelic, middle, presents the Peterson Brothers the Best Under 18 Band Award at the Austin Music Awards ceremony at the Austin Music Hall in Austin, Texas.Jay Janner | AP -
In this Wednesday, March 13, 2013 photo, Bill Carter and the Blame performs at the Austin Music Awards ceremony at the Austin Music Hall in Austin, TexasJay Janner | AP -
In this Wednesday, March 13, 2013 photo, Gary Clark Jr, left, performs with Bill Carter at the Austin Music Awards ceremony at the Austin Music Hall in Austin, Texas.Jay Janner | AP -
In this photo taken Wednesday, March 13, 2013, La Chiva Gantiva of Brussels, Belgium performs at Swan Dive during SXSW 2013 in Austin, Texas.Laura Skelding | AP -
Kid Cudi perform at MySpace Secret Shows presented by Chevrolet during SXSW .Rodolfo Gonzalez | AP -
Fans get excited as Kid Cudi goes on stage for his performance at MySpace Secret Shows presented by Chevrolet during SXSW 2013Rodolfo Gonzalez | AP -
Hit Boy performs at MySpace Secret Shows presented by Chevrolet .Rodolfo Gonzalez | AP -
Snoop Lion, formerly Snoop Dogg, performs during Lion Fest held at Viceland during SXSW 2013.Rodolfo Gonzalez | AP -
Lee Ving of Fear performs with the Sound City Players at Stubb's during SXSW 2013Jay Janner | AP -
Dave Grohl, left, and Rick Springfield perform with the Sound City Players at Stubb's during SXSW 2013 on Thursday, March 14, 2013 in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/ Austin American-Statesman, Jay Janner) AUSTIN CHRONICLE OUT, COMMUNITY IMPACT OUT, MAGS OUT; NO SALES; INTERNET AND TV MUST CREDIT PHOTOGRAPHER AND STATESMAN.COMJay Janner | AP -
Rick Springfield performs with the Sound City Players at Stubb's during SXSW 2013Jay Janner | AP -
Dave Grohl performs with the Sound City Players at Stubb's during SXSW 2013.Jay Janner | AP -
Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins performs with the Sound City Players at Stubb's during SXSW .Jay Janner | AP -
Dave Grohl greets Stevie Nicks before they perform with the Sound City Players at Stubb's during SXSW 2013Jay Janner | AP -
In this Wednesday, March 13, 2013 photo, Alejandro Escovedo performs at the Austin Music Awards ceremony at the Austin Music Hall in Austin, Texas.Jay Janner | AP/STATESMAN.COM -
In this photo taken Wednesday, March 13, 2013, the Yeah Yeah Yeahs perform during the NPR music showcase at Stubb's during SXSW 2013 in Austin, Texas.Laura Skelding | AP -
In this Wednesday, March 13, 2013 photo, Ben Kweller performs at the Austin Music Awards ceremony at the Austin Music Hall in Austin, Texas.Jay Janner | AP/STATESMAN.COM -
In this Wednesday, March 13, 2013 photo, Britt Daniel performs at the Austin Music Awards ceremony at the Austin Music Hall in Austin, Texas.Jay Janner | AP/STATESMAN.COM -
In this photo taken Wednesday night March 13, 2013, Tenacious D performs at Brazos Hall during SXSW 2013 in Austin, Texas.Ricardo Brazziell | AP -
In this photo taken Wednesday, March 13, 2013, Kendrick Lamar performs at the Spotifiy stage during SXSW 2013 in Austin Texas.Ricardo Brazziell | AP -
In this photo taken Wednesday, March 13, 2013, Deadprez performs at Antone's during SXSW 2013 in Austin Texas.Ricardo Brazziell | AP -
A band is on the move on the corner of Sixth Street and I-35 at South by Southwest on Thursday March 14, 2013, in Austin, Texas.Jay Janner | AP/STATESMAN.COM -
In this Wednesday, March 13, 2013 photo, singer Charlotte Church poses for a photo during the SXSW Music Festival, in Austin, Texas. Church has emerged from her basement studio in Wales, a hangout for local songwriters and musicians ,with a wealth of new material shes releasing in America on CD and showcasing at live performances at Austins South by Southwest Festival and in several other cities, including New York and Los Angeles, where shell perform at the fabled Troubadour.Jack Plunkett | Jack Plunkett/ / Invision/ AP -
Ryan Simmons and his girlfriend Shannon Iverson watch the band Foxygen at the Pitchfork party at 1100 Warehouse at South by Southwest on Thursday March 14, 2013, in Austin, Texas.Jay Janner | AP/STATESMAN.COM -
Ra Ra Riot rocks the stage at Social Underground hosted by Nerdist Industries and comiXology at SXSW, on Sunday, March 10, 2013 in Austin.Jack Dempsey | Invision for Nerdist -
Meg Turney, left, and Seth Herzog host the official cosplay contest at Social Underground hosted by Nerdist Industries and comiXology at SXSW, on Sunday, March 10, 2013 in Austin.Jack Dempsey | Invision for Nerdist -
The winner of the cosplay contest poses at Social Underground hosted by Nerdist Industries and comiXology at SXSW, on Sunday, March 10, 2013 in Austin.Jack Dempsey | Invision for Nerdist -
NASA's Bobak Ferdowsi, looks on as Meg Turney plants one on Lego Chris Hardwick at Social Underground hosted by Nerdist Industries and comiXology at SXSW, on Sunday, March 10, 2013 in Austin.Jack Dempsey | Invision for Nerdist -
From left, David Steinberger, Peter Levin, Seth Laderman and Chris Fealy are seen on the red carpet at Social Underground hosted by Nerdist Industries and comiXology at SXSW, on Sunday, March 10, 2013 in Austin.Darren Abate | Invision for Nerdist -
Selena Gomez arrives at the U.S. premiere of "Spring Breakers" at the SXSW Film Festival, on Sunday, March 10, 2013, in Austin, Texas.Jack Plunkett | Jack Plunkett/ Invision/ AP -
John Gourley of Portugal. The Man performs at the Tumblr F*CK YEAH!!! SXSW Interactive Party on Sunday, March 10, 2013 in Austin.Aaron M. Sprecher | AP IMAGES FOR TUMBLR -
Guitar Shawn plays for donations from atop his van on S. Congress Ave. in Austin, Texas during SXSW Tuesday, March 12, 2013.Alberto Martinez | AP -
Former NBA basketball great Shaquille O'Neal talks with Brian Solis at the South By Southwest Interactive Festival on Monday, March 11, 2013 in Austin, Texas.Deborah Cannon | AP -
This March 10, 2013 image released by Raptor House shows Solange Knowles performing at the Nokia Music and Verizon Wireless present Solange at Roc Nation / Raptor House late night at Arlyn Studios in Austin, Texas.Spencer Selvidge | AP -
Just Blaze and Bauuer perform at the Fader Fort stage on Wednesday March 13, 2013 at SXSW in Austin, Texas.Ricardo B. Brazziell | AP -
Youngblood Hawke rocks out at Social Underground hosted by Nerdist Industries and comiXology at SXSW, on Sunday, March 10, 2013 in Austin.Jack Dempsey | Invision for Nerdist -
Dutch singer-songwriter Johannes Sigmond, who goes by Blaudzum, a band from Amsterdam, gathers up music equipment during the band's arrival at Austin Bergstrom International Airport for South by Southwest Music Festival in Austin, Texas, on Tuesday, March 12, 2013.Rodolfo Gonzalez | AP -
Kris Zalewski, left, guitar/ keyboard, of Brodka a band from Poland, carries his music equipment and luggage to an awaiting Super Shuttle during the band's arrival at Austin Bergstrom International Airport for South by Southwest Music Festival in Austin, Texas, on Tuesday, March 12, 2013.Rodolfo Gonzalez | AP -
Matt and Kim performs at the Fader Fort stage during SXSW early in the morning on Wednesday, March 13, 2013.Ricardo B. Brazziell | AP -
Ouya Founder and CEO Julie Uhrman talks with Josh Topolsky during the SXSW Interactive Festival in Austin, Texas, on Monday, March 11, 2013.Deborah Cannon | AP -
In this photo taken Sunday, March 10, 2013, Willie Nelson walks the red carpet at the Paramount for the opening of "When Angels Sing" during the SXSW Film Festival in Austin, Texas.Deborah Cannon | AP -
In this photo taken Sunday, March 10, 2013, Harry Connick Jr. is interviewed on the red carpet at the Paramount for the opening of "When Angels Sing" during the SXSW Film Festival in Austin, Texas.Deborah Cannon | AP -
In this photo taken Sunday, March 10, 2013, John Paul DeJoria and Eloise DeJoria arrive at the Paramount for the opening of "When Angels Sing" during the SXSW Film Festival in Austin, Texas.Deborah Cannon | AP -
Katie Hinton, second from left, shows Russell Hamilton how to use the AT&T Teleporter at the SXSW Interactive Festival on Monday, March 11, 2013, in Austin, Texas. The device displayed images of popular Austin attractions and places and allowed users to move the images with hand motions.Deborah Cannon | AP -
The band Speak plays at the Polk Audio booth at the SXSW Interactive Festival trade show on Monday, March 11, 2013. The booth was billed as "Bands in a Box" and allowed attendees to put on Polk Audio headphones to hear the band.Deborah Cannon | AP -
Matthew Inman, the Oatmeal, gives the closing keynote for South by Southwest Interactive Festival held in Austin, Texas, on Tuesday, March 12, 2013.Rodolfo Gonzalez | AP -
Just Blaze and freeway perform at the Fader Fort stage during SXSW early in the morning on Wednesday, March 13, 2013.Ricardo B. Brazziell | AP -
A SXSW Film Festival attendee checks a movie grid at the Austin Convention Center during the SXSW Film, Interactive and Music Festival on Saturday, March 9, 2013 in Austin, Texas.Jack Plunkett | AP -
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk gives the opening keynote at the SXSW Interactive Festival on Saturday, March 9, 2013 in Austin, Texas.Jack Plunkett | AP -
Jock McEwan, left, pitches his idea for a behavior data-gathering platform to Revolution Ventures' David Hall at the Startup Village during the SXSW Interactive Festival on Saturday, March 9, 2013 in Austin, Texas.Jack Plunkett | AP -
Nehemiah Investments' Chris Tyrrrell, center, listens to Florin Sirghea, left, and Darie Dreptate pitch their web-base holistic service at the Startup Village during the SXSW Interactive Festival on Saturday, March 9, 2013 in Austin, Texas.Jack Plunkett | AP -
Tech entrepreneurs Barron Gillon, left, and Sheldon Grizzle discuss their idea at the Startup Village during the SXSW Interactive Festival on Saturday, March 9, 2013 in Austin, Texas.Jack Plunkett | AP -
Memoto co-founder Oskar Kalmaru displays a picture taken just moments before with his collar-mounted "life-logging" camera at the SXSW Interactive Festival, Saturday, March 9, 2013 in Austin, Texas.Jack Plunkett | AP -
MakerBot founder Bre Pettis poses with some of the figurines made wth his 3D printers during the SXSW Interactive Festival on Saturday, March 9, 2013 in Austin, Texas.Jack Plunkett | AP -
Actress Jane Levy attends the world premiere of "Evil Dead" on the opening night of the SXSW Film Festival, Friday, March 8, 2013, in Austin, Texas.Jack Plunkett | Jack Plunkett/ Invision/ AP -
Social media expert Peter Kim, left, speaks about the Purina Pro Plan P5 mobile application, with host Sean Smith, during Purina Pro Plan Bark by Bark West, Saturday, March 9, 2013, in Austin, Texas. The event was held to demonstrate the great potential in all dogs through training techniques and nutritional information featured in the application.Darren Abate | Invision for Purina Pro Plan -
Tony Danza arrives at a screening of "Don Jon's Addiction at the SXSW Film Festival, on Monday, March 11, 2013 in Austin, Texas.Jack Plunkett | Invision -
James Franco arrives at the U.S. premiere of "Spring Breakers" at the SXSW Film Festival, on Sunday, March 10, 2013, in Austin, Texas.Jack Plunkett | Jack Plunkett/ Invision/ AP -
Selena Gomez, right, and Rachel Korine arrive at the U.S. premiere of "Spring Breakers" at the SXSW Film Festival, on Sunday, March 10, 2013 in Austin, Texas.Jack Plunkett | Jack Plunkett/ Invision/ AP -
Ashley Benson arrives at the U.S. premiere of "Spring Breakers" at the SXSW Film Festival, on Sunday, March 10, 2013, in Austin, Texas.Jack Plunkett | Jack Plunkett/ Invision/ AP -
Harmony Korine arrives at the U.S. premiere of "Spring Breakers" at the SXSW Film Festival, on Sunday, March 10, 2013, in Austin, Texas.Jack Plunkett | Jack Plunkett/ Invision/ AP -
Ashley Benson arrives at the U.S. premiere of "Spring Breakers" at the SXSW Film Festival, on Sunday, March 10, 2013, in Austin, Texas.Jack Plunkett | Jack Plunkett/ Invision/ AP -
Gerardo Llanes, Mexico Tourism Board's CMO, left, along with Shaquille O'Neal celebrate a night of Mexican luxury at Forbes' '30 Under 30' event at the home of John Paul and Eloise DeJoria during SXSW on Monday, March 11, 2013 in Austin.Aaron M. Sprecher | AP IMAGES FOR MEXICO TOURISM BOA -
Brie Larson arrives at a screening of "Don Jon's Addiction at the SXSW Film Festival, on Monday, March 11, 2013 in Austin, Texas.Jack Plunkett | Invision -
Gerardo Llanes, Mexico Tourism Board's CMO, center, along with Mike Perlis, President and CEO, Forbes Media, left, and John Paul DeJoria, Founder of Paul Mitchell and co-founder of The Patron Spirits Company celebrate a night of Mexican luxury at Forbes' '30 Under 30' event at the home of John Paul and Eloise DeJoria during SXSW on Monday, March 11, 2013 in Austin.Aaron M. Sprecher | AP IMAGES FOR MEXICO TOURISM BOA -
In this photo provided by Warner Bros., Steve Carell, Olivia Wilde, and Jim Carrey arrive at the world premiere of New Line Cinema's "The Incredible Burt Wonderstone", a Warner Bros. Pictures release, on the opening night of the SXSW Film Festival on Friday, March 8, 2013 in Austin, Texas.Jack Plunkett | AP -
Steven Quintanilla plays a tune on bananas inside the create tent on Red River Street in Austin, Texas, during the SXSW Interactive Festival on Monday, March 11, 2013.Deborah Cannon | AP -
Rachel Korine arrives at the U.S. premiere of "Spring Breakers" at the SXSW Film Festival, on Sunday, March 10, 2013, in Austin, Texas.Jack Plunkett | Jack Plunkett/ Invision/ AP -
Joseph Gordon-Levitt arrives at a screening of "Don Jon's Addiction at the SXSW Film Festival, on Monday, March 11, 2013 in Austin, Texas.Jack Plunkett | Invision -
Katibeth Lee dances with The Boss Man, of the Boss Group, at the corner of 4th Street and Trinity in Austin, Texas, during the SXSW Interactive Festival on Monday, March 11, 2013.Deborah Cannon | AP -
In this photo provided by Warner Bros., Jim Carrey arrives at the world premiere of New Line Cinema's "The Incredible Burt Wonderstone", a Warner Bros. Pictures release, on the opening night of the SXSW Film Festival on Friday, March 8, 2013 in Austin, Texas.Jack Plunkett | AP -
In this photo provided by Warner Bros., Steve Carell arrives at the world premiere of New Line Cinema's "The Incredible Burt Wonderstone", a Warner Bros. Pictures release, on the opening night of the SXSW Film Festival on Friday, March 8, 2013 in Austin, Texas.Jack Plunkett | AP -
Director Fede Alvarez attends the world premiere of "Evil Dead" on the opening night of the SXSW Film Festival, Friday, March 8, 2013, in Austin, Texas.Jack Plunkett | Jack Plunkett/ Invision/ AP -
Pro Plan Performance Team member Melissa Heeter throws a disc for her dog, Faith, during Purina Pro Plan Bark by Bark West, Saturday, March 9, 2013, in Austin, Texas. The event was held to demonstrate the great potential in all dogs through training techniques and nutritional information featured in the new Purina Pro Plan P5 mobile application.Darren Abate | Invision for Purina Pro Plan -
Pro Plan Performance Team member Melissa Heeter poses with her rescue dog, Viola, during Purina Pro Plan Bark by Bark West, Saturday, March 9, 2013, in Austin, Texas. The event was held to demonstrate the great potential in all dogs through training techniques and nutritional information featured in the new Purina Pro Plan P5 mobile application.Darren Abate | Invision for Purina Pro Plan -
A SXSW Interactive Festival attendee samples LeapMotion's 3D motion control on Saturday, March 9, 2013 in Austin, Texas. The flash drive-sized device utilizes only hand movement to control a computer.Jack Plunkett | AP -
SXSW Interactive and Film Festival attendees crowd the Austin Convention Center, Saturday, March 9, 2013 in Austin, Texas.Jack Plunkett | AP -
From left, director Danny Boyle spins with Rick Smith and Darren Price from The Underworld during the Fox Searchlight party for Trance at SXSW in Austin, Texas Saturday, March 9, 2013.Jack Dempsey | Invision for Fox Searchlight -
Director Danny Boyle, left, poses with Rick Smith, right, and Darren Price, center, from The Underworld during the Fox Searchlight party for Trance at SXSW in Austin, Texas Saturday, March 9, 2013.Jack Dempsey | Invision for Fox Searchlight -
John Mackey, co-CEO of Whole Foods, speaks during a session titled "Conscious Capitalism: Liberating the Heroic Spirit of Business: at the SXSW Interactive Festival in Austin on Sunday, March 10, 2013.Deborah Cannon | AP -
John Mackey, co-CEO of Whole Foods, speaks during a session titled "Conscious Capitalism: Liberating the Heroic Spirit of Business: at the SXSW Interactive Festival in Austin on Sunday, March 10, 2013.Deborah Cannon | AP
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