SXSW 2013 truly gets started today, and in case you’ve forgotten to RSVP for the 5,000 (approx.) day parties and unofficial showcases, here’s a list of some great showcases that don’t require an RSVP.

SXSW 2012: Saturday photos and recap featuring Typhoon, Bass Drum of Death, Henry Clay People, J Roddy Walston, Ceremony, more

SXSW 2012: Friday photos and recap featuring Jack White, John C. Reilly, Lucero, Dinosaur Jr., Santigold, Best Coast, Trampled by Turtles, Diamond Rugs, Black Belles

SXSW 2012 photos and recap featuring Sharon Van Etten, Girls, the Men, Bear In Heaven, Gary Clark Jr., the War on Drugs, Gardens & Villa, more

SXSW 2012 photos and recap featuring Alabama Shakes, Thee Oh Sees, Todd Snider, Tennis, Laura Gibson, Lila Downs, Band of Skulls, Ki:Theory, Christeene, Carson Daly, more

SXSW 2012 predictions featuring Bruce Springsteen, Grimes, the Lumineers, Todd Barry, Titus Andronicus and more

San Diego psych-rockers Crocodiles are headed back to the Larimer Lounge

Best of 2011: Music festivals of the year featuring SXSW, Coachella, Austin City Limits, Telluride Bluegrass, Lollapalooza, Outside Lands, the UMS and more in photos and recaps

Nathaniel Rateliff, Thee Oh Sees and more lead the week’s best concerts in Denver, Colorado

Brit folkers Matthew and the Atlas came through Uneven Studio during their Denver tour stop with Mumford & Sons to record a four-song acoustic session. Stream, download and watch the day here.