SXSW: Where Worlds Collide - Four Nerds and a Newspaper: A Bar Gig Became Global

from SXSW: Where Worlds Collide · host Inception Point AI

Host Mal chronicles how four Austin Chronicle staffers turned a scrappy 1987 music showcase into SXSW, the global festival now owned by Penske Corporation. From 177 bands and 700 unexpected attendees to a tech-film-music megafest drawing 300,000, it's a tale of accidental genius and inevitable transformation. Loved this episode? Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI, and catch just a slice of our AI hosts in action on Instagram at instagram.com/claredelish and YouTube at youtube.com/@DIYHOMEGARDENTV This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

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