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Wild About You - SXSW Music 2013
Thanks for the Memories!
Now help us keep the memories alive by sharing photos of your favorite moments from SXSW 2013. Freecreditscore.com is still adding SXSW pics to their Facebook gallery and you can be a part of it, too. Did you catch their Divine Fits showcase at the IFC Crossroads House? Did you run into Eric and score a free band t-shirt? Let's see it! Just tag your pics with #faceinthecrowd or #freecreditscore and they'll do the rest.
Secure Your Room for SXSW V2V in Las Vegas Today
Photo Courtesy of The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
Did you know that SXSW V2V Housing has rooms held for our registrants at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas? We have secured several room type options, all at the lowest publicly-available rates. These fabulous rooms and rates are available to you as soon as you register for the inaugural SXSW V2V in August.
The Daily Chord - Thursday, May 9

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Indie rap and misogyny at the Danny Brown show
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7 female musicians discuss their experiences with sexism
Post from Buzzfeed. -
Sony reports first annual profit in five years
Story from BBC News. -
Bowie video causes YouTube kerfuffle
Story from The Guardian.
Who Cares If You Have an Audience? - SXSW Music 2013
Friends with Benefits: Converting Likes to Sales - SXSW Music 2013
Pub Crawl: Indie Music Publishing in 2013 - SXSW Music 2013
The Daily Chord - Wednesday, May 2

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Check out a laser-cut wooden record
Post from Wired. -
Blue Note to partner with ArtistShare
Post from NY Times Arts Beat. -
As I Lay Dying singer Tim Lambesis arrested in murder-for-hire plot
Story from LA Times. -
Alan McGee launches new label
Item from NME. -
Downloadify exploits Spotify DRM, pulled from Chrome web store
Post from Ars Technica. -
Chesney logs seventh number one album
Chart watch from Billboard.
SXSW PanelPicker Coming July 1
Wastelander Panda: Story Worlds & Online Strategy, just one of the groovy PanelPicker events at SXSW 2013.
SXSW's most excellent PanelPicker is coming soon for Music, Film and Interactive, and we just wanted to give you the heads up so that you can start planning your ideas. Stay tuned to this here site in the coming weeks for more information on the two-step process (submission and voting) and what makes for a successful proposal.
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