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Recipe for a Viral Video

Created by Andrea on May 24, 2013
Music Film Interactive


What’s the recipe for a viral video? The rock-pop band Atomic Tom seems to have found at least one answer: a talented set of musicians, AT&T smartphones and an unsuspecting subway car full of New York straphangers.

Share your Startup Tips with V2V #V2Vstartuptips

Created by Christine on May 23, 2013
Music Film Interactive V2V

Lounge Photo by JW WalthallPhoto by JW WalthallToday we launch our #V2Vstartuptips Twitter conversation to share ideas and take a glimpse into the type of advice you could receive at SXSW V2V. Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur or just beginning your first startup venture, you’ve all received opinions from your friends, family, and mentors--and that’s what we want to hear.

What makes your business tick? What helped you get through the early days? What took you to the next level

SXSWfm Featured Artist: Emily Bell

Created by Rory on May 23, 2013
Music SXSW FM

Photo courtesy of GypsySunArtwork and design by Backstage Design Studio. Photography and styling by GypsySun.

SXSW 2013 Showcasing Artist Emily Bell's debut album is available at Austin's Waterloo Records today (5/23) and it will be released everywhere on Tuesday, May 28. The Houston native recorded the album in a rural Texas lake cabin with Emily and producer John Evans co-writing all the songs.

The Daily Chord - Thursday, May 23

Created by Andy on May 23, 2013
Music Daily Chord

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