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Wednesday, March 17
 

11:00am CDT

A Guide to Recording Music Online
Several online music collaboration sites have emerged to enable musicians to record, mix and distribute their music through the internet. What is the best place on the web to record multitrack music? How good is the recording quality? How does copyright law deal with songs created collaboratively online?
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/395

Wednesday March 17, 2010 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
17AB Austin Convention Center

11:00am CDT

Evolution of Concert Booking and Programming
Get up-to-date information on the best course of action to book venues at various levels. Understanding the process of working and booking venues will be discussed. Where is the concert industry at and where is it going? How can tours, artists, agents, managers and promoters create new business paradigms that will...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/495

Wednesday March 17, 2010 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
19A Austin Convention Center

11:00am CDT

Quickies 1: Branding, Marketing & Publicity
Artists seeking to make a splash and make some money often do so through aligning themselves with marketing and advertising campaigns. Publicists can also be instrumental in bringing artists to a larger audience. Chat with and learn from experienced pros from the worlds of branding, marketing and publicity.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/2524

Wednesday March 17, 2010 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
16A Austin Convention Center

11:00am CDT

Shoot Your Concert DVD for Free
By taking advantage of recent changes in production, distribution, and financial models, it's possible for bands to get content shot for a home video product without the need to self finance or bring in a third party underwriting partner. Find out how to get your concert shot for free.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/5851

Wednesday March 17, 2010 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
16B Austin Convention Center

11:00am CDT

Successful SXSW: The Tao of the Conference
Derek Sivers, founder of CD Baby, will share tips on how to make the most out of SXSW over the next four days. Learn the best strategies from prior success stories, as well as which pitfalls to avoid along the way. Don't miss these life lessons, and have your most rewarding...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7561

Wednesday March 17, 2010 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
12AB Austin Convention Center

11:00am CDT

Trends in Taking Your Music to Market
In this digital age more and more artists want to know what part of DIY they should participate in and where they still need domain experts. Find out about the current trends in getting your music out to your fans.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/539

Wednesday March 17, 2010 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
15 Austin Convention Center

11:30am CDT

Woven Bones & Austin Powell (Austin Chronicle)
Woven Bones, artist [Austin, TX] - interviewed by Austin Powell, Austin Chronicle
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/6131

Wednesday March 17, 2010 11:30am - 12:30pm CDT
Studio SX Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Bismeaux Records at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7274

Wednesday March 17, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Bloodshot Records at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7277

Wednesday March 17, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Chicken Ranch Records at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7625

Wednesday March 17, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Custard at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7628

Wednesday March 17, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Learning Curve Records at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7646

Wednesday March 17, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Mint Records at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7651

Wednesday March 17, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Monofonus Press at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7657

Wednesday March 17, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Nine Mile Records at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7665

Wednesday March 17, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Ovation Guitars
Ovation Guitars demo. SXSW bands can sign up to play after demo.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8113

Wednesday March 17, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Ballroom G Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

SALEM & Jaimie Hodgson (NME)
SALEM, artist [Traverse City, MI] - interviewed by Jaimie Hodgson, NME
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7406

Wednesday March 17, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Studio SX Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Sauspop/Saustex at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7784

Wednesday March 17, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Small Stone Records at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7787

Wednesday March 17, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

Case Study: Rock Band - Playing the Soundtrack
Video gaming is now a significant avenue to bring music to mass audiences. The "Rock Band" franchise has millions of families banging heads in their living rooms. How did the game originate? What is the process for selecting songs and bands for inclusion? What are the benefits for the artists who...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7849

Wednesday March 17, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
12AB Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

Caution Before Signing
Artists, managers, and industry professionals understand the basic business, but face challenges with the legal wording of contracts. Attorneys go through the ins and outs of recording/publishing/management/distribution agreements, and explain the major deal points and the red flags.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/441

Wednesday March 17, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
17AB Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

Demo Listening 1
Demo Listening Sessions offer a unique opportunity for selected musicians to get direct feedback from music professionals, those who listen to demos as part of their job.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/2513

Wednesday March 17, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
19A Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

Lead Belly to Ludacris: From Analog to Digital
Experience a multimedia presentation on the life and music of folk/blues singer Lead Belly. Alvin Singh, Lead Belly's great nephew, will discuss how folk music has influenced, evolved, and impacted popular music today. With a mixture of rare family photos, videos, and digital storytelling, come learn the history and future of...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7850

Wednesday March 17, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
13B Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

Nerdcore 101
Who says nerds can't rap? Through harnessing the power of the Internet and rapping from the heart about what's really meaningful to them, these artists have made a name for themselves without following the traditional music business model. Find out about the origins of nerdcore and where artists see themselves going...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/4947

Wednesday March 17, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
16B Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

Paper Cuts in the Plastic Age
Bands can promote themselves paperless-ly. How does a band release a record, play a gig, and generally let the world know who they are without using a single piece of paper? Being green rocks.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/624

Wednesday March 17, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
11A Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

Quickies 2: Publishers and Performance Rights Organizations
Income generated from publishing and performance rights is crucial for artists. Chat with people who are committed to getting artists paid fairly and promptly.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/2525

Wednesday March 17, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
16A Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

TBA
Wednesday March 17, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
Studio SX Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

The Cloud vs. the Paradise of Infinite Storage
Two irresistible computer technology trend lines are about to collide. And, as usual, the fate of music, artists and intellectual property will be on the line. Ready or not, we are all about to enter the brave new reality of Asymptopia. Which version will it be? And will either one get...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/603

Wednesday March 17, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
15 Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

The Convergence of Music on TV and Online
Television networks use the internet to post full-length episodes, behind-the-scenes interviews, and widgets for social networks. Most importantly, these tools provide increased exposure for new music artists. There is opportunity for greater exposure of an artist when music and tour dates are more accessible. In addition, musical artists can develop their...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/6650

Wednesday March 17, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
13A Austin Convention Center

1:00pm CDT

Doug Benson
Doug Benson, the visionary comedian behind the documentary Super High Me, will be appearing at the South By Bookstore to interact with registrants and sign autographs.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7970

Wednesday March 17, 2010 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
South By Bookstore Austin Convention Center

1:00pm CDT

File Under: Music at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8348

Wednesday March 17, 2010 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

1:00pm CDT

Gretsch Drums
Gretsch Drums demo. SXSW bands can sign up to play after demo.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8114

Wednesday March 17, 2010 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
Ballroom G Austin Convention Center

1:00pm CDT

Prophase at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7778

Wednesday March 17, 2010 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

1:00pm CDT

True Panther Sounds at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8020

Wednesday March 17, 2010 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

1:45pm CDT

MC Frontalot
MC Frontalot, the seminal voice of nerdcore hip-hop, will be making an appearance at the South By Bookstore to meet fans and sign copies of his latest album, Zero Day.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7971

Wednesday March 17, 2010 1:45pm - 2:45pm CDT
South By Bookstore Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

1,000 Digital Tools & Strategies: Which 3 Work?
You are bombarded by new digital opportunities, and it's hard to figure out what works, what integrates with your existing setup, and what is cost effective. How do you figure out which tools and strategies can make a real impact, while keeping yourself from wasting time on everything else?
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/388

Wednesday March 17, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
17AB Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

Green Touring: Stupid, Dumb, or Best Idea Ever?
It's not easy making money as a musician; sometimes just surviving can be a challenge. Being green is often a low priority. But there are some simple strategies for touring which will put money in your pockets and won't cost you a penny to implement. Learn which ideas and tools can...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/541

Wednesday March 17, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
11A Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

Latin Music on the Global Stage
Meet a new generation of producers and artists impacting the musical landscape. Find out what they've done to introduce Latin American music to international markets and how the industry has responded to their work.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7557

Wednesday March 17, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
15 Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

Make It or Break It with Merch
Merchandise is now more important than ever. Most tours live or die by the merch sales at the end of the night. It's not just about printing t-shirts anymore - it's about displays, specials, and wise investments on the front end. Make it or break it with smart choices from the...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8566

Wednesday March 17, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
13B Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

Mastering Tutorial
Almost all of the world's greatest mixers do not master their own projects. Mastering is a different discipline from recording and mixing. After you exit the studio, it is time to make your songs sound as competitive as possible. You can't afford a professional so what do you do? We can't...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/590

Wednesday March 17, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
16B Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

Mentor Session 1
Mentor Sessions provide an opportunity to receive more personalized input than a larger panel can offer. Sign-up begins half an hour before the mentor session. Sessions are scheduled in ten-minute increments. You can only sign up for sessions on the day that they are held.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/2517

Wednesday March 17, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
16A Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

Moog with Shout Out Out Out Out
Moog demo with Shout Out Out Out Out. SXSW bands can sign up to play after demo.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8121

Wednesday March 17, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Ballroom G Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

MYX Music Label at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7660

Wednesday March 17, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

One Little Indian at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7672

Wednesday March 17, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

Paper Tiger AV at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7675

Wednesday March 17, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

Rough Trade at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7781

Wednesday March 17, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

Sgt. Dunbar and the Hobo Banned & Bob Boilen (NPR Music)
Sgt. Dunbar & The Hobo Banned, artist [Albany, NY] - Interviewed by Bob Boilen, NPR Music
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7294

Wednesday March 17, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Studio SX Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

Social Networks and the Future for Musicians
How can musicians use social networks to improve their careers, reach more fans, connect with those they currently have, and make more money? Thought leaders at the convergence of music and technology share what they are learning, and discuss where they see this all heading in the future.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/661

Wednesday March 17, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
12AB Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

SXSW Interview: Cheap Trick
Cheap Trick endure with solid tunes, an energetic live show and a rabid fan base that stretches from here to the Budokan. Through the decades, the band maintains their solidarity with steady gigging and a healthy sense of humor. Join journalists Greg Kot and Jim DeRogatis as they sit down with...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7813

Wednesday March 17, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
18ABC Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

The Mylene Sheath at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8017

Wednesday March 17, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

Vanguard at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8026

Wednesday March 17, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

Working the Press: Intellectual Intercourse & Interviews
Some have called the press The Enemy, but where else can you find people who love music and want to listen to you talk about YOU? Through audio and video clips, learn the best interview techniques and ways to use the press attention to your advantage.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/731

Wednesday March 17, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
11B Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

Your Fans Are Your Livelihood
How can artists and labels use new technologies and services to sell directly to consumers, retain more of the sale price and build relationships with fans? Services are emerging which offer the framework to go direct. Learn what the new intermediaries can and can't do for you and your fans.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/4949

Wednesday March 17, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
19A Austin Convention Center

2:30pm CDT

Billy Bragg
The iconic Billy Bragg will be stopping in the South By Bookstore to meet fans and sign copies of his book and albums.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8511

Wednesday March 17, 2010 2:30pm - 3:30pm CDT
South By Bookstore Austin Convention Center

2:30pm CDT

Martin Atkins & Whitney Francis
Martin Atkins, CEO, Invisible Records [Chicago, IL] Interviewed by Whitney Francis, examiner.com
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7295

Wednesday March 17, 2010 2:30pm - 3:30pm CDT
Studio SX Austin Convention Center

3:00pm CDT

Andy Miles & Eliot Van Buskirk
Andy Miles, bandize.com [Austin, TX] - Interviewed by Eliot Van Buskirk, wired.com
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7296

Wednesday March 17, 2010 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Studio SX Austin Convention Center

3:00pm CDT

Bright Antenna at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7619

Wednesday March 17, 2010 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

3:00pm CDT

Bumstead Productions Ltd at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7622

Wednesday March 17, 2010 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

3:00pm CDT

Taylor Guitars
Taylor Guitars demo. Bands can sign up to play after demo.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8120

Wednesday March 17, 2010 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Ballroom G Austin Convention Center

3:00pm CDT

Unfamiliar at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8023

Wednesday March 17, 2010 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

3:30pm CDT

Alan Govenar
Acclaimed folklorist, writer, photographer, and filmmaker, Alan Govenar, will be appearing at the South By Bookstore to meet fans and sign copies of his books. Notable among these will be Texas Blues: The Rise of a Contemporary Sound and Beyond Skin.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8034

Wednesday March 17, 2010 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
South By Bookstore Austin Convention Center

3:30pm CDT

Crowdfunding Music: Raising Money from Your Fans
DIY has always meant funding it yourself. Not anymore. Crowdfunding allows artists to create their own propositions and interact with audiences directly, giving fans the chance to decide their favorite musicians' futures. How does an artist get this money efficiently? What happens if the fans don't follow through?
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/815

Wednesday March 17, 2010 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
17AB Austin Convention Center

3:30pm CDT

From the Stage: An Artist's Perspective
Artists discuss life in the digital age. Has technology helped or hurt us? Samantha Murphy brings her radio show "The Highway Girl" to the stage to emphasize how artists must manage the technology which serves them.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/508

Wednesday March 17, 2010 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
15 Austin Convention Center

3:30pm CDT

How Will We Listen to Music in 2020?
The way we listen to music has changed significantly over the last ten years and will continue to do so. Look into the future to assess how different sectors of the recording industry are affected. Will we finally be able to listen to the celestial jukebox we've been promised?
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/544

Wednesday March 17, 2010 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
16B Austin Convention Center

3:30pm CDT

Japanese Export: Is the World Ready for Japanese Music?
In Japan, rock music has taken influence from the West, incorporated it and now returns from the East. Visual kei, metal, punk and more have become ever popular. Has language been a barrier? Countless fans internationally would give a resounding 'no'. Revisit music that's probably already part of your world.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/5852

Wednesday March 17, 2010 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
13B Austin Convention Center

3:30pm CDT

Mentor Session 2
Mentor Sessions provide an opportunity to receive more personalized input than a larger panel can offer. Sign-up begins half an hour before the mentor session. Sessions are scheduled in ten-minute increments. You can only sign up for sessions on the day that they are held.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/2518

Wednesday March 17, 2010 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
16A Austin Convention Center

3:30pm CDT

Monarchs & Whitney Pastorek (Entertainment Weekly)
Monarchs, artist [Birmingham, Alabama/Austin, Texas] - interviewed by Whitney Pastorek, Entertainment Weekly
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/6159

Wednesday March 17, 2010 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
Studio SX Austin Convention Center

3:30pm CDT

Nardwuar's Video Vault Part Deux
Join punk rock journalist Nardwuar the Human Serviette as he digs deep into his crate of new and old video interviews to showcase some of his favorite encounters from Snoop Dogg to Slayer to Dan Quayle. Doot doola doot doo ... doot doo !
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/608

Wednesday March 17, 2010 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
11B Austin Convention Center

3:30pm CDT

Performing Arts: New Frontier for Live Acts?
Agencies and artists are looking toward the performing arts industry as a source of new touring revenue, while more performing arts institutions are broadening their programming to include more rock and pop performers. How great is the potential for popular musicians in this traditionally conservative and hard-to-crack world?
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/627

Wednesday March 17, 2010 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
19A Austin Convention Center

3:30pm CDT

Primitive and Modern A&R Methods
There are time-tested ways of scouting bands, such as venturing out to dingy nightclubs to catch musicians in their natural habitat. Today, web sites make it easier to get basic information and hear the songs. How are the old and the new integrated in the work of today's A&R reps? Can...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7559

Wednesday March 17, 2010 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
18ABC Austin Convention Center

3:30pm CDT

Recording Industry vs. The People
How has the RIAA's litigation war against everyday people affected the music business? Why do ISPs and colleges "name names?" Are these cases against individual peer-to-peer users fair, or even legal? Attorney Ray Beckerman will discuss why there are so many false positives, if there's any real evidence, and what lies...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/644

Wednesday March 17, 2010 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
13A Austin Convention Center

3:30pm CDT

The History of Music Recommendations
Mention "music recommendations" and talk of algorithms, genomes, visualizations and widgets ensues. But, the concept of making music recommendations is far older than the tech industry can imagine. Beginning with traveling minstrels of the middle ages who sew songs like seed to legendary freeform DJs of the 60s, we present a...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/685

Wednesday March 17, 2010 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
11A Austin Convention Center

3:30pm CDT

Three Strikes You're Out: The ISP Debate
Proposals for how rights holders can collect fees from users of free online music services have generated much activity and discussion. A number of countries are starting to follow France into the fray of a three strikes and you're out policy, in which infringing users would lose their right to internet...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/698

Wednesday March 17, 2010 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
12AB Austin Convention Center

4:00pm CDT

Duck Down at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7631

Wednesday March 17, 2010 4:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

4:00pm CDT

Rich Bengloff & Whitney Francis
Rich Bengloff, President, American Association of Independent Music [New York, NY] Interviewed by Whitney Francis, examiner.com
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7297

Wednesday March 17, 2010 4:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
Studio SX Austin Convention Center

4:00pm CDT

Sugar Hill Records at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7793

Wednesday March 17, 2010 4:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

4:00pm CDT

TC Helicon/ TC Electronics
TC Helicon & TC Electronics demo. Bands can sign up to play after demo.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8117

Wednesday March 17, 2010 4:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
Ballroom G Austin Convention Center

4:30pm CDT

Jeffrey Woods & Whitney Francis
Jeffrey Woods, Studio Manager, Fantasy Studios [San Fransisco, CA] interviewed by Whitney Francis, examiner.com
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8159

Wednesday March 17, 2010 4:30pm - 5:30pm CDT
Studio SX Austin Convention Center

4:45pm CDT

Paul Miller (aka DJ Spooky)
Groundbreaking artist, DJ Spooky, will be appearing at the South By Bookstore to meet fans and sign copies of his vast array of artistic output, from his book Sound Unbound and CDs like Secret Song to his visionary DVD, Rebirth of a Nation.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8035

Wednesday March 17, 2010 4:45pm - 5:45pm CDT
South By Bookstore Austin Convention Center

5:00pm CDT

Budgeted Tour Planning: Free and "Must Have" Resources
The downturn in the economy has put touring performers under pressure. Learn how to plan cost-effective, sell-out tours by using free Internet tools to communicate with core fans, gauge local demand, and spot unprofitable gigs before it's too late.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/430

Wednesday March 17, 2010 5:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
15 Austin Convention Center

5:00pm CDT

Come as You Are Yoga
Worried about too much stress at the Austin Convention Center in March? Then take a deep breath, gently exhale and let it all go. New this year, SXSW Music Conference attendees will have the chance to take a break in the late afternoon to recharge their batteries before heading out to...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8602

Wednesday March 17, 2010 5:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
10A Austin Convention Center

5:00pm CDT

Idol Records at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7637

Wednesday March 17, 2010 5:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

5:00pm CDT

Minty Fresh Records at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7654

Wednesday March 17, 2010 5:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

5:00pm CDT

SXSW Interview: Lemmy
Celebrating the world premiere of the film "LEMMY" at SXSW, Motorhead's bass-playing frontman sits down for a chat. The living embodiment of rock and roll, Lemmy played with Hawkwind, spent time in Jimi Hendrix's road crew, and formed Motorhead in 1975. For decades, Motorhead has rocked audiences worldwide with maximum volume...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7684

Wednesday March 17, 2010 5:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
18ABC Austin Convention Center

5:00pm CDT

TV Resurrects the Radio Star
These days, with the record industry tanking, a key television placement has become the coveted launching pad for up and coming artists and a vital promotional tool for some of the biggest names in the music industry. Simultaneously, more and more networks and their branded entertainment shows are leveraging music to...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/5853

Wednesday March 17, 2010 5:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
12AB Austin Convention Center

5:00pm CDT

What Comes Next in the World of Marketing Music?
Marketing and promotion are sophisticated in today's world of entertainment. What do large acts moving away from record contracts look for when seeking a business partner, marketing service, or distributor? What can service companies do to keep ahead in the industry and provide the support required at a larger scale?
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/5856

Wednesday March 17, 2010 5:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
16B Austin Convention Center
 
Thursday, March 18
 

10:30am CDT

Prelude Music: Kat Edmonson
Thursday March 18, 2010 10:30am - 11:30am CDT
18ABC Austin Convention Center

11:00am CDT

Judy Collins
The acclaimed folkstress, Judy Collins, will be appearing at the South By Bookstore before her panel appearance to meet fans and sign copies of her books and CDs.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8036

Thursday March 18, 2010 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
South By Bookstore Austin Convention Center

11:00am CDT

SXSW Keynote: Smokey Robinson
Smokey Robinson is one of the architects of the "Motown sound" and his voice and songs established the label's profound impact on culture across the globe. Robinson's artistry has been celebrated worldwide, having received Kennedy Center Honors, a membership in the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, a Grammy Lifetime Achievement...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/670

Thursday March 18, 2010 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
18ABC Austin Convention Center

11:00am CDT

The Hood Internet & Ryan Muir
The Hood Internet, artist [Chicago, IL] - interviewed by Ryan Muir
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7301

Thursday March 18, 2010 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Studio SX Austin Convention Center

11:00am CDT

Will Hodgkinson
British author and journalist, Will Hodgkinson, will be appearing at the South By Bookstore with copies of his latest title, The Ballad of Britain-a humorous and insightful work of scholarship that examines the state of song in Britain.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8037

Thursday March 18, 2010 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
South By Bookstore Austin Convention Center

11:30am CDT

dd/mm/yyyy & Dave Morris (Eye Weekly)
dd/mm/yyyy, artist [Toronto, Canada] - interviewed by Dave Morris, Eye Weekly
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/6141

Thursday March 18, 2010 11:30am - 12:30pm CDT
Studio SX Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Bismeaux Records at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7275

Thursday March 18, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Bloodshot Records at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7278

Thursday March 18, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Chicken Ranch Records at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7626

Thursday March 18, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Custard at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7629

Thursday March 18, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Dave Hill & Dan Giove
Dave Hill, Managing Director, Ableton Inc. [New York, NY] - Talking with Dan Giove, CEO, Dubspot [Brooklyn, NY]
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7299

Thursday March 18, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Studio SX Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Idol Records at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7636

Thursday March 18, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

KORG
KORG demo. Bands can sign up to play after demo.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8119

Thursday March 18, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Ballroom G Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Learning Curve Records at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7645

Thursday March 18, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Mint Records at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7650

Thursday March 18, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Minty Fresh Records at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7653

Thursday March 18, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Monofonus Press at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7656

Thursday March 18, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

MYX Music Label at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7659

Thursday March 18, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Nine Mile Records at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7664

Thursday March 18, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Oglio at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7666

Thursday March 18, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Sauspop/Saustex at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7782

Thursday March 18, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Small Stone Records at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7786

Thursday March 18, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

SMC Recordings at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7789

Thursday March 18, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Sugar Hill Records at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7792

Thursday March 18, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Vanguard at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8027

Thursday March 18, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

Case Study: "New Moon"
"New Moon" is the best-selling soundtrack in recent times. The creative process behind the record was unique, involving the filmmakers, music supervisors, publishers, artists and artist managers throughout production. Take a unique look at how a high-profile soundtrack is assembled, start to finish.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/5847

Thursday March 18, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
18ABC Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

Daryl Friedman & Sara Hickman
A Lyrical, Harmonic Convergence of the Minds with Daryl Friedman, VP of Advocacy and Government Relations, The Recording Academy AND Sara Hickman, State Musician of Texas
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7298

Thursday March 18, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
Studio SX Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

Demo Listening 2
Demo Listening Sessions offer a unique opportunity for selected musicians to get direct feedback from music professionals, those who listen to demos as part of their job.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/2514

Thursday March 18, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
19A Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

Does Rock and Roll Belong in a Museum?
Initially, many thought the idea of the Rock Hall was antithetical to the spirit of rock and roll. Despite its success, the question of whether rock and roll belongs in a museum persists. What efforts are being made to preserve this art form?
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/480

Thursday March 18, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
15 Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

Friendbase to Fanbase: Why You Must Tour Now!
Tour smarter not harder. Make money and increase your bands profile through relationships built on the road. Turn your friendbase into a fanbase through low-cost touring, community building, and the act of being nice.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/505

Thursday March 18, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
13B Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

Global Music Marketing: How to Reach Fans Worldwide
The digital age has opened up the world to everyone's music, but new tools cannot ensure success. Like growing a fan base domestically, international reach requires a deliberate strategy. Learn about the most effective global marketing tools, what regions are worth your efforts, how to best use social media in other...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/519

Thursday March 18, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
13A Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

How to Make Money with Vinyl
Vinyl is back big-time, but it's expensive and requires a lot of work to set up. Folks in the vinyl world from the label, manufacturing and distribution side talk about ways to get your music on vinyl and still make money doing it.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/537

Thursday March 18, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
11A Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

Music and the Revolution
Between the fantasy of Woodstock and the tragedy of Altamont, the true stories of the 1960s are being glossed over. Noted participants in the social upheaval of this era discuss their art and advocacy. The whole world is watching.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/602

Thursday March 18, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
12AB Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

Production Music as an Alternative Source of Income
Composing and performing has become a viable source of money for many musicians. It can create a steady income stream over a long period of time. Learn how to approach production music houses and how work is commissioned.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/635

Thursday March 18, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
11B Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

Quickies 3: Music Supervisors
Placing music in movies and TV shows is exciting and can increase an artist's visibility. However, not all placement deals are equal. Learn what to expect from the people who bring music to screens.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/2526

Thursday March 18, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
16A Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

Welcome to the Music Business - You're Fucked
Problems you'll face, and simple, immediate, and effective solutions to overcome them. Grow your brand and your band incrementally.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/714

Thursday March 18, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
17AB Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

Where Goes English Folk Music?
English folk music has been used as a rich source of material for everyone from Bob Dylan to Devendra Banhart, but it has been frequently written off as dowdy and irrelevant. What place do old, anonymous ballads, passed down over the centuries, have in the modern pop pantheon? An exciting panel...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/5857

Thursday March 18, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
16B Austin Convention Center

1:00pm CDT

Ableton
Ableton demo. Bands can sign up to play after demo.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8118

Thursday March 18, 2010 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
Ballroom G Austin Convention Center

1:00pm CDT

Prophase at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7777

Thursday March 18, 2010 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

1:00pm CDT

True Panther Sounds at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8021

Thursday March 18, 2010 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

Dubspot
Dubspot demo. Martin Perna v. DJ Kiva. Bands can sign up to play after demo.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8116

Thursday March 18, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Ballroom G Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

Global Rock Show
Rock & Roll has become the common language for young people across the globe. Explore how touring, festivals, nonprofit organizations, and the internet are used to overcome borders to make rock music the market place of intercultural exchange for students, young professionals, and working class people the world over.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/520

Thursday March 18, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
13B Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

Image Makers of Rock & Soul
Rock, soul, jazz and hip-hop are as visual as they are musical. The best images capture artists in moments of high style, drama, passion and tragedy. Every picture tells a story.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/551

Thursday March 18, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
17AB Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

Mentor Session 3
Mentor Sessions provide an opportunity to receive more personalized input than a larger panel can offer. Sign-up begins half an hour before the mentor session. Sessions are scheduled in ten-minute increments. You can only sign up for sessions on the day that they are held.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/2519

Thursday March 18, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
16A Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

Merge Makes Noise
Merge Records principals share stories from the book "Our Noise" and answer questions from author Michael Azeraad. From modest beginnings documenting the Chapel Hill scene, Merge has evolved into a highly regarded independent label nurturing significant acts such as Spoon and Arcade Fire.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/5850

Thursday March 18, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
18ABC Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

Miles Davis - Bitches Brew 40th Anniversary Tribute
The landmark album "Bitches Brew" marks one of many times that Miles Davis changed music. It is often heralded as a cornerstone of fusion, but Miles never paid much attention to labels. Obviously intrigued by rock instrumentation, this brooding masterpiece showcases the man with the horn doing what he did best,...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/4946

Thursday March 18, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
16B Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

One Little Indian at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7671

Thursday March 18, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

Paper Tiger AV at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7674

Thursday March 18, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

Rough Trade at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7780

Thursday March 18, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

Smokey Robinson
The legendary Smokey Robinson will be appearing at the South By Bookstore to meet fans and sign copies of his latest CD, Time Flies When You're Having Fun.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8038

Thursday March 18, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
South By Bookstore Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

Songwriters on Their Craft
Songwriters approach their process in a number of ways. Some songs just flow out fully formed, and some are crafted and labored over for months. The mysteries and pleasures of writing songs for a living will be discussed
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8629

Thursday March 18, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
15 Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

SXSW Featured Speaker: Feargal Sharkey
Feargal Sharkey, the former lead singer in The Undertones who, as Chief Executive of UK Music - the umbrella organisation that brings together the collective interests of the UK's commercial music industry ' will argue that tech businesses, ISPs and music companies must urgently establish new partnerships to unlock digital's true...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/669

Thursday March 18, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
12AB Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

The 88 & Lynn Margolis
The 88, artist [Los Angeles, CA] -- Interviewed By Lynn Margolis, Writer and editor for Texas Music Monthly and Austin Monthly Magazine
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8139

Thursday March 18, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Studio SX Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

The Mylene Sheath at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8018

Thursday March 18, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

This Note's For You
Decision makers discuss music placement in advertising. What do music producers and creatives look for in the music they place? The speakers will share a look at their recent work.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/696

Thursday March 18, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
19A Austin Convention Center

2:30pm CDT

Ashley Capps & Josh Baron
Ashley Capps, AC Entertainment [Knoxville, TN] - Interviewed by Josh Baron, Relix Magazine
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8140

Thursday March 18, 2010 2:30pm - 3:30pm CDT
Studio SX Austin Convention Center

3:00pm CDT

Bright Antenna at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7620

Thursday March 18, 2010 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

3:00pm CDT

Bumstead Productions Ltd at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7623

Thursday March 18, 2010 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

3:00pm CDT

Fender
Fender demo with SXSW band Broadway Calls. Other bands can sign up to play after demo.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8138

Thursday March 18, 2010 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Ballroom G Austin Convention Center

3:00pm CDT

File Under: Music at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8349

Thursday March 18, 2010 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

3:00pm CDT

New Granada Records at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7662

Thursday March 18, 2010 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

3:00pm CDT

Terry Poison & Arye Dworken (HEEB Magazine)
Terry Poison, artist [Tel Aviv, Israel] - interviewed by Arye Dworken, HEEB Magazine
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7303

Thursday March 18, 2010 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Studio SX Austin Convention Center

3:15pm CDT

Mac McCaughan & Laura Ballance
Mac & Laura, co-founders of Merge Records, will be on hand at the South By Bookstore to sign copies of their book, Our Noise: The Story of Merge Records, the Indie Label That Got Big and Stayed Small
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8039

Thursday March 18, 2010 3:15pm - 4:15pm CDT
South By Bookstore Austin Convention Center

3:15pm CDT

Martin Atkins
Martin Atkins will be appearing at the South By Bookstore to talk to fans and sign copies of his essential book, Tour:Smart.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8040

Thursday March 18, 2010 3:15pm - 4:15pm CDT
South By Bookstore Austin Convention Center

3:30pm CDT

A Social Media Case Study of L.A.'s Sunset Strip
Using Twitter and Facebook to promote innovative online cooperation and joint events, famed Los Angeles venues The Roxy, the Viper Room, and The Comedy Store along with The Andaz Hotel and Book Soup, have created a relevant and thriving community known as "The Social Strip". Learn how five venues on the...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/397

Thursday March 18, 2010 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
16B Austin Convention Center

3:30pm CDT

Creative Capitol: Music, Culture and Policy under Obama
The 2009 inauguration of Obama - plus Democratic majorities in Congress - meant a shift in the power dynamic in Washington, DC. How are creative industries faring so far in this administration? Top staffers will discuss the key music-technology-policy issues on Capitol Hill and at the FCC, and how musicians are...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/454

Thursday March 18, 2010 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
15 Austin Convention Center

3:30pm CDT

Demo Listening 3: Hip Hop
Demo Listening Sessions offer a unique opportunity for selected musicians to get direct feedback from music professionals, those who listen to demos as part of their job. This session will focus exclusively on Hip-Hop.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7420

Thursday March 18, 2010 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
19A Austin Convention Center

3:30pm CDT

Get Your Music Licensed in a Commercial Workshop
Placing your music in a commercial can mean overnight success for a band or an artist. But how do you get your music in the hands of the right people? This workshop will focus on how commercials are made, who the decision makers are, and how to market your music to...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/518

Thursday March 18, 2010 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
13B Austin Convention Center

3:30pm CDT

Glen Johnson & Laura McDonald
Glen Johnson, CEO, Melody Management [Columbus, OH] Interviewed by Laura McDonald, examiner.com
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8141

Thursday March 18, 2010 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
Studio SX Austin Convention Center

3:30pm CDT

Meet Bookers for Top Festivals Worldwide
Top booking agents from marquee music festivals worldwide will share insight into how they choose bands to showcase at their festivals. Find out what these promoters are looking for and how you can make your band stand out.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/592

Thursday March 18, 2010 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
18ABC Austin Convention Center

3:30pm CDT

Mentor Session 4
Mentor Sessions provide an opportunity to receive more personalized input than a larger panel can offer. Sign-up begins half an hour before the mentor session. Sessions are scheduled in ten-minute increments. You can only sign up for sessions on the day that they are held.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/2520

Thursday March 18, 2010 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
16A Austin Convention Center

3:30pm CDT

Music Publishing: Making Money in Your Sleep
Synch, mechanicals, and performance royalties are just a few of the ways that songs you write can make you money. Experts walk you through each of these areas and discuss what you should do to ensure you get your fair share.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/606

Thursday March 18, 2010 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
17AB Austin Convention Center

3:30pm CDT

Promotional Value vs. Licensing Revenue
Historically, physical sales drove revenues for labels that often chose to license music to advertisers, game developers, etc. for promotional value alone. With declining CD sales and a shift from "ownership model" to "pure listening model" of consumer consumption, new revenue streams and deals for monetary compensation are being negotiated. How?...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/636

Thursday March 18, 2010 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
13A Austin Convention Center

3:30pm CDT

The NMPA Late Fee Settlement
In a town-hall setting, Attorneys involved in the negotiation of the NMPA Late Fee Settlement, will present a summary of the Copyright Royalty Board ruling and the NMPA late fee program. What does it mean for the future of label/publishers relations?
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8347

Thursday March 18, 2010 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
12AB Austin Convention Center

3:45pm CDT

Bob Gruen
Legendary rock photographer Bob Gruen will be appearing at the South By Bookstore to sign copies of his various works and meet fans.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8042

Thursday March 18, 2010 3:45pm - 4:45pm CDT
South By Bookstore Austin Convention Center

3:45pm CDT

Steve Appleford
Writer, photographer, and editor, Steve Appleford will be on hand at the South By Bookstore following his panel to sign copies of American Youth and other works.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8041

Thursday March 18, 2010 3:45pm - 4:45pm CDT
South By Bookstore Austin Convention Center

4:00pm CDT

Duck Down at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7632

Thursday March 18, 2010 4:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

4:00pm CDT

Pigtronix
Pigtronix demo with Nate Mars of Dreadbass Sound System. Bands can sign up to play after demo.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8143

Thursday March 18, 2010 4:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
Ballroom G Austin Convention Center

4:00pm CDT

The Band of Heathens & Laura McDonald
The Band of Heathens, artist [Austin, TX] interviewed by Laura McDonald, examiner.com
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8142

Thursday March 18, 2010 4:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
Studio SX Austin Convention Center

4:00pm CDT

Unfamiliar at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8024

Thursday March 18, 2010 4:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

4:30pm CDT

A Sunny Day In Glasgow & Jaan Uhelszki
A Sunny Day in Glasgow, artist [Philadelphia, PA] interviewed by Jaan Uhelszki, Relix Magazine
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8144

Thursday March 18, 2010 4:30pm - 5:30pm CDT
Studio SX Austin Convention Center

4:45pm CDT

Eric Beall
Making Music Make Money: An Insider's Guide to Becoming Your Own Music Publisher
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8614

Thursday March 18, 2010 4:45pm - 5:45pm CDT
South By Bookstore Austin Convention Center

5:00pm CDT

Come as You Are Yoga
Worried about too much stress at the Austin Convention Center in March? Then take a deep breath, gently exhale and let it all go. New this year, SXSW Music Conference attendees will have the chance to take a break in the late afternoon to recharge their batteries before heading out to...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8603

Thursday March 18, 2010 5:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
10A Austin Convention Center

5:00pm CDT

Keeping It Real: Marketing and Selling Independent Hip-Hop
A lot of attention is given to the few major label rappers who are able to break through into the mainstream, but it's the thriving underground hip-hop subculture that breeds these artists and keeps the genre alive. Acts are generally signed after toiling for years independently, and many choose to remain...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8346

Thursday March 18, 2010 5:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
19A Austin Convention Center

5:00pm CDT

Kirtland Records at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7642

Thursday March 18, 2010 5:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

5:00pm CDT

Making Money as a Songwriter in a World of Change
In an ever changing world of new music uses and distribution models, it is more important than ever that songwriters and artists know where their money comes from, how deals are structured, and how much money can be made from the use of music in all forms of media, both in...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/584

Thursday March 18, 2010 5:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
17AB Austin Convention Center

5:00pm CDT

Maui Xaphoon Pocket Sax
Maui Xaphoon Pocket Sax. Bands can sign up to play after demo.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8145

Thursday March 18, 2010 5:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
Ballroom G Austin Convention Center

5:00pm CDT

Publishers - More Than Just Glorified Banks
Publishers are often misunderstood and misrepresented as merely bank-style operations who provide an advance for an artist and then simply collect their income while taking commission on the earnings. Experienced pros "de-mystify" exactly what publishers do for their songwriters on a day-to-day basis and speak about some creative initiatives they are...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/638

Thursday March 18, 2010 5:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
12AB Austin Convention Center

5:00pm CDT

Why Hasn't the Record Industry Sued Girl Talk?
Since the 1991 Grand Upright court decision, it has become conventional wisdom that the failure to license a music sample is a sure path to a lawsuit. Yet, last year, Girl Talk famously released an album with more than 300 uncleared samples. Experts consider the changing state of fair use law...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/4948

Thursday March 18, 2010 5:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
13A Austin Convention Center
 
Friday, March 19
 

11:00am CDT

Adult Rock Music Meeting
Come discover how music decisions are made by some of the most important gatekeepers in commercial and non-commercial Adult Rock radio. They (and you) will listen to ten unreleased songs and score the potential for each on their stations. Host Sean Coakley of Songlines will moderate, and your opinions will be...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/4888

Friday March 19, 2010 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
15 Austin Convention Center

11:00am CDT

CLE 1 - Music Policy, Legislation, and Food Fights
Public policy fights never die; they don't even fade away. The panel explores the big Washington debates of the past year affecting music law and business and the expected results. Topics discussed include: Net Neutrality; Public Performance Act; Copyright Royalty Board Developments including the Constitutional Challenges, and the National Music Publishers...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/3476

Friday March 19, 2010 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
17AB Austin Convention Center

11:00am CDT

DIY or Sign with a Label
Releasing music doesn't mean it will sell. In recent years, the number of releases has increased, while the number of releases selling more than a thousand copies has decreased. How can a label help an artist cut through the clutter? Are there instances where the DIY approach is preferable?
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/474

Friday March 19, 2010 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
19A Austin Convention Center

11:00am CDT

Get Your Share of Music Licensing
The global revenues of songwriter and performer licensing royalties surpassed $10 billion last year and are still rising, making them worth almost the same as CDs. Experts explain to performers and songwriters what they need to know to ensure they get their share.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/6642

Friday March 19, 2010 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
13B Austin Convention Center

11:00am CDT

Quickies 4: Managers
The caricature of the hard-nosed music manager waging epic, legally dubious battles on behalf of their clients is a far cry from today's reality. Talented managers must negotiate a shifting set of business relationships and income sources to further their artists' careers. Sit down with managers and share their strategies.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/2527

Friday March 19, 2010 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
16A Austin Convention Center

11:00am CDT

Roger Shepherd (Flying Nun Records) & Alan Holt (New Zealand Music Commission)
Roger Shepherd, principal, Flying Nun Records [Christchurch, New Zealand] - interviewed by Alan Holt, New Zealand Music Commission
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7302

Friday March 19, 2010 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Studio SX Austin Convention Center

11:00am CDT

Rumors of My Demise: Do Artists Need Labels Anymore?
The assertion that majors have outlived their usefulness is specious; there will always be a place for them. There's an aspect of large scale artist development that only a major can achieve. The idea that the web and inexpensive recording gear eliminate the need for majors is naive. Mass marketing cannot...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/651

Friday March 19, 2010 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
11AB Austin Convention Center

11:00am CDT

Socialize Your Network: Tech Tips That Rock
Social networks are fine for promotion, but social technologies have much more to offer independent and small label musicians and bands. Using the tools isn't a short cut to the bank. By attracting new fans and engaging them directly, artists can forge enduring relationships and lengthen their careers.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/664

Friday March 19, 2010 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
12AB Austin Convention Center

11:00am CDT

Synch or Swim: Keeping Your Head Above Water
Top music professionals discuss the creative end of synchronization licensing, and the current climate of fees associated with these areas. Explore how to connect with both licensing and publishing companies to profit from music.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/671

Friday March 19, 2010 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
13A Austin Convention Center

11:00am CDT

The Future of Music PR
As print media shrinks, online explodes, and the industry transitions, what is the new face of music PR? A music publicist is now expected to not only generate lifestyle press and television bookings, but create digital campaigns, maintain social networking presence, align artists with charities and brands, book showcases, and style...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/680

Friday March 19, 2010 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
16B Austin Convention Center

11:30am CDT

Mumiy Troll & Whitney Pastorek (Entertainment Weekly)
Mumiy Troll, artist [Vladivostok, Russia] - interviewed by Whitney Pastorek, Entertainment Weekly
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/6142

Friday March 19, 2010 11:30am - 12:30pm CDT
Studio SX Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Amplified Parts/ Jensen
Amplified Parts/ Jensen demo. Bands can sign up to play after demo.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8146

Friday March 19, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Ballroom G Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Bismeaux Records at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7276

Friday March 19, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Custard at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7630

Friday March 19, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

File Under: Music at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8350

Friday March 19, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Holy Fuck & Quinn Donahue (Quinnstorm.com)
Holy Fuck, artist [Toronto, Canada] - interviewed by Quinn Donahue, Quinnstorm.com
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7304

Friday March 19, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Studio SX Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Idol Records at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7635

Friday March 19, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Learning Curve Records at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7644

Friday March 19, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Mint Records at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7649

Friday March 19, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Minty Fresh Records at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7652

Friday March 19, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Monofonus Press at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7655

Friday March 19, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Oglio at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7667

Friday March 19, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Phil Gallo & Gary Calamar
Radio personality and music supervisor, Gary Calamar joined forces with music critic, Phil Gallo to create Record Store Days, a loving look at the record store culture. They will both be at the South By Bookstore signing advance copies of this great book.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8043

Friday March 19, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
South By Bookstore Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Sauspop/Saustex at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7783

Friday March 19, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Small Stone Records at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7785

Friday March 19, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

SMC Recordings at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7790

Friday March 19, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

SMC Recordings at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7788

Friday March 19, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Sugar Hill Records at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7791

Friday March 19, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Vanguard at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8028

Friday March 19, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

Ann Powers
Rock critic, Ann Powers, will be at the store to interact with fans and sign copies of her book, Weird Like Us: My Bohemian America
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8045

Friday March 19, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
South By Bookstore Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

Building a High Value Fan List
Most artists collect email addresses at shows without realizing their true value. Learn specific strategies you can utilize to turn your generic email list into gold.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/432

Friday March 19, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
15 Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

CBGB Stories
Hilly Kristal's grimy NYC emporium of punk changed the world of music from an unlikely location in the Bowery. In the late '70s, CBGB & OMFUG was the beachhead of American punk. A wide array of artists first gained acclaim at CBGB, including Television, Patti Smith, Talking Heads and Blondie. The...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/5848

Friday March 19, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
18ABC Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

CLE 2 - Evaluating the New Business Models: Benefit or B.S.?
Are 360, joint venture, split net profit, creative licensing and other new model deals actually working for both, one, or neither party to these agreements? Are there tangible and measurable benefits over the traditional models - or not. Experts will analyze these models from the company and artist position with special...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/3477

Friday March 19, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
17AB Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

Demo Listening 4
Demo Listening Sessions offer a unique opportunity for selected musicians to get direct feedback from music professionals, those who listen to demos as part of their job.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/2515

Friday March 19, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
19A Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

James Henke
Chief curator of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, James Henke, will be appearing at the South By Bookstore to talk with registrants and sign copies of his various books.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8044

Friday March 19, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
South By Bookstore Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

Japan Nite Showcasing Artists- featuring Chatmonchy, Red Bacteria Vacuum, JinnyOops! & Keith Cahoon (Hotwire Japan)
Japan Nite showcasing artists, Chatmonchy, Red Bacteria Vacuum, JinnyOops! [Japan] - interviewed by Keith Cahoon, Hotwire Japan
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7305

Friday March 19, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
Studio SX Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

Meet the New Soul - Same as the Old Soul?
The rich history of R&B, from Motown, Stax, Philadelphia International, and other pockets of classic soul, has an undeniable influence on today's sound. Classic and contemporary artists and producers cover the evolution and roots of contemporary soul, barriers faced by R&B artists, the rigors of the road, and use of music...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/593

Friday March 19, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
12AB Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

Quickies 5: Artists
Each artist blazes their own trail creatively, and forms partnerships to bring their music to their audience. There are no easy answers to reconciling creative and commercial concerns that come up. Candid advice helps, and our artists are bringing their experience to the quickies table.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/2528

Friday March 19, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
16A Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

The Future of Online Music Videos
Music videos are a critical extension of a record label's brand. Until recently, labels have found it difficult to mitigate online video piracy without alienating the user communities built around music. Now, labels are embracing sophisticated online video technology to do just that, while also introducing new revenue opportunities.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/681

Friday March 19, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
16B Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

The Kids Are Alright
As music becomes more and more DIY, who's taking advantage? The kids, that's who! Teenagers playing music for teens seems like a no-brainer but what happened to teen venues? And how are teenagers managing to form cottage industries in their bedrooms and schools? Teen music once drove rock & roll. Can...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8299

Friday March 19, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
13A Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

The Power Pie: Purpose, Passion, Performance and People
Artists have more opportunity than ever to create their œdream team" to achieve their personal goals. But what combination of the right individuals adds up to success? Learn how to build your own Power Pie with the perfect ingredients.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/689

Friday March 19, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
13B Austin Convention Center

1:00pm CDT

Country Joe McDonald
Country Joe McDonald will be appearing at the South By Bookstore to meet fans and sign autographs.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8047

Friday March 19, 2010 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
South By Bookstore Austin Convention Center

1:00pm CDT

Interdependent Media at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7639

Friday March 19, 2010 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

1:00pm CDT

Marshall & VOX
Marshall & Vox demo. Bands can sign up to play after demo.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8148

Friday March 19, 2010 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
Ballroom G Austin Convention Center

1:00pm CDT

Nine Mile Records at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7663

Friday March 19, 2010 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

1:00pm CDT

Prophase at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7776

Friday March 19, 2010 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

1:00pm CDT

Robby Krieger
Robby Krieger, the influential guitarist behind The Doors, will be appearing at the South By Bookstore to interact with fans and sign copies of The Doors By The Doors.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8046

Friday March 19, 2010 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
South By Bookstore Austin Convention Center

1:00pm CDT

True Panther Sounds at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8022

Friday March 19, 2010 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

1:45pm CDT

Al Kooper
The legendary Al Kooper will be appearing at the South By Bookstore to greet fans and sign copies of his book, Backstage Passes and Backstabbing Bastards.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8048

Friday March 19, 2010 1:45pm - 2:45pm CDT
South By Bookstore Austin Convention Center

1:45pm CDT

Holly George-Warren
Holly George-Warren, an award winning music writer, will be on hand at the South By Bookstore to meet fans and sign copies of her various works.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8049

Friday March 19, 2010 1:45pm - 2:45pm CDT
South By Bookstore Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

Andy Bernstein & Laura McDonald
Andy Bernstein, Head Count [New York, NY] interviewed interviewed by Laura McDonald
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8147

Friday March 19, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Studio SX Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

CLE 3 - Merch: Rights in the Unhummable
For bands, merchandising has long been a dependable source of income. For record labels facing declining music revenue, and for promoters as well, leveraging bands' brands to generate income is becoming ever more attractive. For all concerned, selling merch - products other than music, such as apparel, posters, programs and accessories...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/3478

Friday March 19, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
17AB Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

DIPLO
Diplo presentation with Ableton, Korg and Audio-Technica gear.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8150

Friday March 19, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Ballroom G Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

Effective Online Marketing Platforms
Artists, labels, and managers should be able to centralize their songs, videos, photos, show schedules, blogs, and tweets from a single place. How can they syndicate this content and harvest casual listeners from those social networks? How can they measure the online data so they can make better decisions?
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/490

Friday March 19, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
12AB Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

It's So Big! Packaging Design from CDs to Vinyl to Merchandise
Examine the role of design of album artwork in illustrating the music through visual examples. Discuss the packaging design of value-added items to increase CD sales, as well as merchandise, T-shirts, and silk-screened posters for tours. Are these physical representations assisting in the longevity of the physical formats?
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/567

Friday March 19, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
11AB Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

Jumping into the Kiddie Pool: Diving for Dollars by Playing for Kids
More adult artists are making albums for kids. With a good marketing plan, frequent touring, and merchandise sales, musicians and venues are making money with this new revenue stream. Learn the steps to success in this growing market. Come on in. The water's warm!
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/571

Friday March 19, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
13A Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

Marketing 21st Century African Music
African music isn't just Fela. There is a new cadre of African artists who are mixing their own music and culture with rock and hip hop to form something new. Who are they, and how are they bridging continents and cultures and building audiences stateside?
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/589

Friday March 19, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
15 Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

Mentor Session 5
Mentor Sessions provide an opportunity to receive more personalized input than a larger panel can offer. Sign-up begins half an hour before the mentor session. Sessions are scheduled in ten-minute increments. You can only sign up for sessions on the day that they are held.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/2521

Friday March 19, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
16A Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

Music Journalism in the Post-Print Era
Bet you've heard this one before: there's no money in music, and there's no money in journalism. Bad news for music journalists, huh? This panel will explore the parallel nosedives of music and journalism as industries while offering fresh insight into what (if anything) will rise from the ashes. Seasoned veterans...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/604

Friday March 19, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
16B Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

MYX Music Label at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7658

Friday March 19, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

One Little Indian at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7670

Friday March 19, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

Paper Tiger AV at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7673

Friday March 19, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

Rough Trade at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7779

Friday March 19, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

The Mylene Sheath at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8019

Friday March 19, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

Unfamiliar at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8025

Friday March 19, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

What Becomes a Legend Most?
Explore every aspect of what it takes to be a legend in the music business, both as a performer and as part of the "star-making machinery," featuring an esteemed group that are all legends in their own right. Hear from a legitimate rock god and esteemed musical historian, the founder of one of...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/5855

Friday March 19, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
18ABC Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

When You're Strange
Tom DiCillo's documentary film "When You're Strange" screens at the SXSW 2010 Film Festival. The core of this film is previously unseen footage of The Doors in their heyday. In this companion panel, the making of the film is discussed along with memories rekindled in the process.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8512

Friday March 19, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
19A Austin Convention Center

2:30pm CDT

Bang Bang Eche & Quinn Donahue (Quinnstorm.com)
Bang Bang Eche, artist [New Zealand] - interviewed by Quinn Donahue, Quinnstorm.com
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7316

Friday March 19, 2010 2:30pm - 3:30pm CDT
Studio SX Austin Convention Center

3:00pm CDT

Audio-Technica Mics
Audio-Technica mic demo. Bands can sign up to play after demo.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8151

Friday March 19, 2010 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Ballroom G Austin Convention Center

3:00pm CDT

Bright Antenna at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7621

Friday March 19, 2010 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

3:00pm CDT

Bumstead Productions Ltd at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7624

Friday March 19, 2010 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

3:00pm CDT

Kirtland Records at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7641

Friday March 19, 2010 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

3:00pm CDT

New Granada Records at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7661

Friday March 19, 2010 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

3:00pm CDT

The Chevelles & Paul Cashmere (Undercover)
The Chevelles, artist [Australia] - interviewed by Paul Cashmere, Undercover Australia
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/6143

Friday March 19, 2010 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Studio SX Austin Convention Center

3:30pm CDT

A&R and the Indie Label
The industry's constant state of flux impacts A&R strategy at indie labels. The role of indie labels evolves as financial concerns impact creative decisions. A&R representatives will share their experiences and explore strategies necessary for these labels to not only survive but also flourish.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/398

Friday March 19, 2010 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
18ABC Austin Convention Center

3:30pm CDT

Amaral & Laura Ferreiro
Amaral, artist [Zaragoza, Spain] - interviewed by Laura Ferreiro, journalist
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7952

Friday March 19, 2010 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
Studio SX Austin Convention Center

3:30pm CDT

CLE 4 - Music Publishing Executives: The Hitters and the Hits
While the hits still drive music commerce and catalog value, the music publishing business is evolving quickly to adapt to the reality of the digital music economy. A panel of publishing company presidents, most whom are also lawyer-trained, will discuss their views and visions for their companies and the music publishing...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/3479

Friday March 19, 2010 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
17AB Austin Convention Center

3:30pm CDT

Lenny Kaye
Legendary guitarist, composer and writer, Lenny Kaye, will be visiting the South By Bookstore to greet fans and sign copies of You Call It Madness and his other myriad works.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8115

Friday March 19, 2010 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
South By Bookstore Austin Convention Center

3:30pm CDT

Making Something Outta Nothing
The current economic situation and state of the music business echoes the environment that the "Punk Rock" aesthetic and means of doing business emerged from. There's a lack of financial resources as well as limited access to channels of distribution and exposure. Taking stock of the resources you already possess and...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/585

Friday March 19, 2010 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
16B Austin Convention Center

3:30pm CDT

Mentor Session 6
Mentor Sessions provide an opportunity to receive more personalized input than a larger panel can offer. Sign-up begins half an hour before the mentor session. Sessions are scheduled in ten-minute increments. You can only sign up for sessions on the day that they are held.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/2522

Friday March 19, 2010 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
16A Austin Convention Center

3:30pm CDT

Record Club
With the loss of many traditional record stores also came the loss of personal face time with people still excited by new and old music. Once a month in LA, Record Club gives people the opportunity to discuss the music they are passionate about and play a song or two. Join...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/643

Friday March 19, 2010 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
19A Austin Convention Center

3:30pm CDT

Spirituality for Nomads
Touring has been described as 23 hours of drudgery for every one hour of on-stage high-energy bliss. Life on the road can be exhausting - physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Find practical ways to recharge your batteries and enjoy better relationships with band members and your industry support team.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/3506

Friday March 19, 2010 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
11AB Austin Convention Center

3:30pm CDT

Tax Tips for Musicans and Songwriters
Musicians and songwriters often forget about taxes and sometimes get into trouble. The IRS does not forget. Avoid peril by paying The Man his due.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/4939

Friday March 19, 2010 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
13A Austin Convention Center

3:30pm CDT

Using Brands to Help Your Career
For the past few years, the conversation has been about getting your songs in commercials, yet only a few of these opportunities are available. There are, however, numerous other ways artists can work with brands to expose their music to a larger audience, grow their songwriting skills and even cut their...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/5854

Friday March 19, 2010 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
12AB Austin Convention Center

3:30pm CDT

Women Write Women's Experiences in Music
Rock living and loving women writers discuss chronicling the experience of women as artists, music lovers, and scholars. Why are there still so few books about the experience of women as participants in rock 'n roll, and what challenges have these writers faced? Female authors who have written about music as...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/730

Friday March 19, 2010 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
15 Austin Convention Center

4:00pm CDT

DigiTech
DigiTech demo. Bands can sign up to play after demo.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8153

Friday March 19, 2010 4:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
Ballroom G Austin Convention Center

4:00pm CDT

Duck Down at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7633

Friday March 19, 2010 4:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

4:00pm CDT

Friendly Fire Recordings at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7634

Friday March 19, 2010 4:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

4:00pm CDT

Hyperpotamus & Chris Junior (Goldmine)
Hyperpotamus, artist [Madrid, Spain] - interviewed by Chris Junior, Goldmine
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7527

Friday March 19, 2010 4:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
Studio SX Austin Convention Center

4:30pm CDT

The Crystal Method & Laura McDonald
The Crystal Method, artist [Los Angeles, CA] interviewed by Laura McDonald, examiner.com
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8543

Friday March 19, 2010 4:30pm - 5:30pm CDT
Studio SX Austin Convention Center

4:45pm CDT

Amanda Petrusich
Music journalist Amanda Petrusich will be appearing at the South By Bookstore to greet fans and sign copies of her latest book, It Still Moves: Lost Songs, Lost Highways, and the Search for the Next American Music.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8050

Friday March 19, 2010 4:45pm - 5:45pm CDT
South By Bookstore Austin Convention Center

4:45pm CDT

Jessica Hopper
Renowned music and culture critic, Jessica Hopper, will be appearing at the South By Bookstore to sign copies of her book, The Girl's Guide to Rocking.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8051

Friday March 19, 2010 4:45pm - 5:45pm CDT
South By Bookstore Austin Convention Center

5:00pm CDT

Chicken Ranch Records at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7627

Friday March 19, 2010 5:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

5:00pm CDT

Come as You Are Yoga
Worried about too much stress at the Austin Convention Center in March? Then take a deep breath, gently exhale and let it all go. New this year, SXSW Music Conference attendees will have the chance to take a break in the late afternoon to recharge their batteries before heading out to...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8604

Friday March 19, 2010 5:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
10A Austin Convention Center

5:00pm CDT

Elvis at 75
Elvis Presley may have died in 1977, but he's still The King. With the new, career spanning 4-CD box set - Elvis 75: Good Rockin' Tonight; the On Stage (Legacy Edition) live concert release, and the Viva Elvis - Cirque du Soleil show commemorating his 75th birthday, Elvis' music and artistry...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7556

Friday March 19, 2010 5:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
12AB Austin Convention Center

5:00pm CDT

Five Possible Futures for the Music Industry
As the digital revolution rolls on, there is no shortage of both evangelists and cynics willing to predict the future of the music industry. Outside some of the more conservative forecasts are also scenarios that offer the potential for genuine innovation and a radical shift of established value chains. Experts discuss...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/6641

Friday March 19, 2010 5:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
15 Austin Convention Center

5:00pm CDT

Kirtland Records at The Indie Village
Meet with the representatives of successful independent labels from throughout the United States and Canada.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7643

Friday March 19, 2010 5:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
Music Trade Show Austin Convention Center

5:00pm CDT

Musicianlink
Musicianlink demo. Bands can sign up to play after demo.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8155

Friday March 19, 2010 5:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
Ballroom G Austin Convention Center

5:00pm CDT

Reaching America's Fastest Growing Market
Hispanics are the youngest, fastest growing segment of the U.S. population. How can the entertainment industry successfully engage this demographic in order to expand their audience?
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7812

Friday March 19, 2010 5:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
16B Austin Convention Center

5:00pm CDT

SXSW Interview: GWAR
You think you've got it tough in the music business? Try establishing a career when you are from another planet. This is the unique challenge that GWAR faces. GWAR introduce their own heavy metal cosmology to audiences worldwide through relentless touring and shocking audiences who are hard to shock. GWAR sit...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8627

Friday March 19, 2010 5:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
18ABC Austin Convention Center

5:00pm CDT

The Library of Congress: Music for Generations
The Library of Congress holds the largest public collection of sound recordings in the world and is continually working to ensure that your music is accessible for generations. Learn how your property rights are protected and how your digital recordings will be preserved as part of the national collection.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/686

Friday March 19, 2010 5:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
19A Austin Convention Center
 
Saturday, March 20
 

11:00am CDT

CLE 5 - Music Law Ethics
Entertainment law is a highly competitive practice in which lawyers often assume non-traditional roles and responsibilities akin to agents and managers. However, lawyers in every state are subject to professional conduct codes. The panel reviews how aggressive representation in the music business may lead to the violating these codes and explores...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/3480

Saturday March 20, 2010 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
17AB Austin Convention Center

11:00am CDT

Creating a Music Town
What makes a music town? How can your small to mid-sized town maximize its potential as a showcase for performers and music venues? When circumstances align, a scene emerges.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/453

Saturday March 20, 2010 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
15 Austin Convention Center

11:00am CDT

Dan Black & Jeff Leeds (Buzzmedia)
Dan Black, artist [Paris, France] - interviewed by Jeff Leeds, Buzzmedia
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8615

Saturday March 20, 2010 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Studio SX Austin Convention Center

11:00am CDT

Hidden Stories Shaking Up American Pop Music
"American" pop has been influenced by the instruments, rhythms, and repertoire of Caribbean, Afro-Caribbean, and Mexican-origin communities. Musicians and scholars inspired by the exhibition "American Sabor: Latinos in U.S. Popular Music" tell their stories. Explore five music scenes influenced by Latin music with emphasis on San Antonio and South Texas.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7858

Saturday March 20, 2010 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
19A Austin Convention Center

11:00am CDT

Producers Adapt and Survive
Advances in technology and the downturn in sales of recorded music present a double whammy to producers. What strategies are employed to keep studios booked? How has the basic relationship between artist and producer changed? Great producers share the view from the control room.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/4938

Saturday March 20, 2010 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
12AB Austin Convention Center

11:00am CDT

Quickies 6: In the Studio
Great recordings start and finish with great people. Unravel the mysteries of the studio, and ask questions of producers and engineers who can make an artist sound great.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/2529

Saturday March 20, 2010 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
16A Austin Convention Center

11:00am CDT

Sustainable Ad-Funded Music Is Not a Pipe Dream
This case study will show real numbers behind the sales of digital music. Transparency and collaboration between all involved parties is key. And best of all, the numbers can work!
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/668

Saturday March 20, 2010 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
16B Austin Convention Center

11:30am CDT

Robert Francis & Laura McDonald
Robert Francis, artist [Los Angeles, CA] interviewed by Laura McDOnald, examiner.com
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8149

Saturday March 20, 2010 11:30am - 12:30pm CDT
Studio SX Austin Convention Center

12:00pm CDT

Jim Moray & Gary Graff
Jim Moray, artist, Looking for a New England showcase [Bristol, England] - interviewed by Gary Graff, music journalist
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7404

Saturday March 20, 2010 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Studio SX Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

CLE 6 - Music Court: Avoiding or Inviting Litigation
There are a number of situations that are repeatedly the source of litigation in band business including: leaving member disputes, band name ownership, ownership and valuation of entity interests, and songwriting rights, among others. If these issues are not properly anticipated with appropriate registrations and agreements, they may become the source...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/3481

Saturday March 20, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
17AB Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

Demo Listening 5
Demo Listening Sessions offer a unique opportunity for selected musicians to get direct feedback from music professionals, those who listen to demos as part of their job.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/2516

Saturday March 20, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
19A Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

Effecting Social Change via Music and Technology
The successes and failures of music-based activism campaigns are viewed both historically via case studies and with an eye towards maximizing the potential of future events. Social networking sites and other mass communication technologies will be analyzed as a tool to harness the power of music.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/489

Saturday March 20, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
15 Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

Ethics in the Music Business
Are there ethics in the music business? Explore the growing need for honesty in a new era. Artists and music professionals weigh the effect that honest or less than honest behavior has on their future and current business dealings. Case studies illustrate how to recognize the warning signs of unscrupulous behavior....
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/493

Saturday March 20, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
13A Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

I Never Travel Far Without a Little Big Star
Celebrating last year's phenomenal box set "Keep Your Eye On The Sky," Big Star band members, friends and admirers gather for discussion and performance.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7886

Saturday March 20, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
18ABC Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

Jeff Greenberg & Jamie Berk
Jeff Greenberg, CEO Village Studios [Los Angeles, CA] - Interviewed by Jamie Berk, The Dartmouth Independent
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8152

Saturday March 20, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
Studio SX Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

Labels of Love
What makes for a great indie label? Curatorial excellence is the key. Regard for art and artists is a given. How are notable catalogs established? What guidance can representatives offer artists seeking to work with a great label?
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/7683

Saturday March 20, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
16B Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

Quickies 7: Live Show
The live music ecosystem is built on experience, talent and alcohol sales. The best way to further your interests is to foster solid relationships with your booking agent and venue buyers. Our experts will help you put on a great show.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/2530

Saturday March 20, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
16A Austin Convention Center

12:30pm CDT

The Cultural Significance of Direct-to-Fan Marketing
For years, major label artists have been pressured into creating "hits" to satisfy unit sales and revenue objectives. With the emergence of direct-to-fan marketing, artists can now break from adhering to the hit-driven model. What will be the significance of such a change?
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/677

Saturday March 20, 2010 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
12AB Austin Convention Center

1:30pm CDT

Melissa Auf der Maur
Melissa Auf der Maur will be at the South By Bookstore to greet fans, sign autographs and sell copies of her comic book.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8544

Saturday March 20, 2010 1:30pm - 2:30pm CDT
South By Bookstore Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

Bill Hicks: An American Icon Remembered
Bill Hicks' truth telling style stretched the boundaries of comedy and social commentary. Despite his untimely death in 1994, his work continues to inspire and astound to this day. He remains one of the most influential comedians of the past twenty years. On the occasion of the release of "American: The...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8345

Saturday March 20, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
19A Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

Can China Build a Better Music Business?
China has never had sales of recorded music to prop up its music industry, but one is emerging. Can China set a benchmark for the world?
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/396

Saturday March 20, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
13B Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

CLE 7 - Chasing Technology: The Law and Digital Distribution
The Digital Millennium Copyright Act was passed in 1998 and in the nearly 12 years since its passage, the manner in which people can consume music has changed dramatically. Has the law kept up with the ways in which music is or can be distributed? This panel will discuss whether current...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/3482

Saturday March 20, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
17AB Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

How a Timeless Artist Remains Vital
(Presented by the Ponderosa Stomp and the Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame and Museum) In the music world, there are highly influential, iconic artists who persevere though times of great mainstream popularity, dark obscurity, and everything in between. They are pure artists who continue to create regardless of personal success....
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/5849

Saturday March 20, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
15 Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

Marc Urselli & Jamie Berk
Marc Urselli, Producer, Marc Urselli LLC [Brooklyn, NY] - Interviewed by Jamie Berk, The Dartmouth Independent
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8154

Saturday March 20, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Studio SX Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

Mentor Session 7
Mentor Sessions provide an opportunity to receive more personalized input than a larger panel can offer. Sign-up begins half an hour before the mentor session. Sessions are scheduled in ten-minute increments. You can only sign up for sessions on the day that they are held.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/2523

Saturday March 20, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
16A Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

Suzanne Vega
The legendary American songwriter, Suzanne Vega, will be appearing at the South By Bookstore to meet fans and sign copies of her albums.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8052

Saturday March 20, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
South By Bookstore Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

SXSW Interview: Death
In a most unlikely and interesting turn of events, the largely unheard 1970s-era Detroit band Death has enjoyed a rebirth since the release of "..For The Whole World To See" on the Drag City label in 2009. As African-Americans playing punk rock while the world was in the middle of disco...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/6119

Saturday March 20, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
12AB Austin Convention Center

2:00pm CDT

Too Much Information! Does Interacting Kill Rockstar Mystique?
Artists use social networking tools to interact with fans. That affects their supposed "rockstar hero" status. Do fans really want to know every daily activity their favorite musicians do, or does sharing remove some of their unattainable magic? Can a balance be found?
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/699

Saturday March 20, 2010 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
11AB Austin Convention Center

2:30pm CDT

Melissa Auf der Maur & Selena Fragassi
Melissa Auf der Maur, artist [Quebec] interviewed by Selena Fragassi, Venus Zine
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8156

Saturday March 20, 2010 2:30pm - 3:30pm CDT
Studio SX Austin Convention Center

3:00pm CDT

DEATH
Bobby and Dannis Hackney of the proto-punk group, Death, will be signing autographs and selling merchandise following their panel in 12AB on the 4th floor of the ACC
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8564

Saturday March 20, 2010 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Panels Room 12AB Austin Convention Center

3:00pm CDT

Miz Metro & Selena Fragassi
Miz Metro, artist [Manhattan, NY] interviewed by Selena Fragassi, Vebus Zine
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8157

Saturday March 20, 2010 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Studio SX Austin Convention Center

3:30pm CDT

Artists: Getting a Digital Ass-Kicking?
Is the web dominating you, or are you dominating the web? Be the master of your domain! All artists must face the daunting task of determining where, when and how to make their home on the web. As the various number of tech tools and social networks increases, so does the...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/4937

Saturday March 20, 2010 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
15 Austin Convention Center

3:30pm CDT

CLE 8 - Breaking and Entering: Working with Developing Artists
The art of developing tomorrow's music stars takes time, hustle and creativity. Many momentary and career artists were assisted early on by pro-active and passionate legal practitioners. Artist lawyers may also grow professionally as their developing client's success opens new doors and relationships in the music business. Grounded in artist advocacy...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/3483

Saturday March 20, 2010 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
17AB Austin Convention Center

3:30pm CDT

Kiss Kiss
Kiss Kiss, artist [New York, NY] interviewed.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/8160

Saturday March 20, 2010 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
Studio SX Austin Convention Center

3:30pm CDT

Reaching Your Audience on Their Terms
Amy Doyle, Executive Vice President of Music & Talent at MTV, will discuss the changing music climate and the more personalized approach the company takes with artists. Unifying every possible screen creates the best music experience for MTV's audience, the artists they love, and the music industry as a whole.
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/641

Saturday March 20, 2010 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
19A Austin Convention Center

3:30pm CDT

Texas Nuggets: 1964-1967
Boy heard Beatles. Boy wanted guitar. Boy started band. In 1964, all across Texas teenaged boys grew their hair, started learning Rolling Stones covers with friends from the neighborhood, played local dances and teen centers, "toured" on weekends in their parents' station wagons, and made crude 45s that would one day...
http://my.sxsw.com/events/event/4940

Saturday March 20, 2010 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
16B Austin Convention Center
 


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