South by Southwest started in nineteen eighty-seven to bring attention to Texas musicians like Bob Schneider.

VOA: special.2010.04.02

(MUSIC:Like Romeo and Juliet) Bob Schneider's "40 Dogs (Like Romeo and Juliet)" was named Song of the Year at the 2010 Austin Music Awards, the event closing this year's edition of the South By Southwest Music Festival.

VOA: standard.2010.04.07