MUSIC TRADE SHOW EXHIBITOR SPECIAL EVENTS LISTINGS

Many exhibitors of the 2008 SXSW Music Trade Show + Exhibition will be conducting special demonstrations, give-a-ways and happy hours from their booth.

2008 SPECIAL EVENT LISTINGS

AIM Ltd
Stand: 410,412,414,509,511,513
Business Speed Dating Sessions -- These sessions will be held on the British Music Stand in the main trade hall on Thursday and Friday between 3-4pm each day.

ArtistForce
Stand: 314, 413
March 13-14 12-6pm and March 15 12-4pm Enter to WIN A 2008 Smart fortwo and get a FREE ArtistForce Artist subscription.

Audio-Technica
Stand: 811
Stop by the Audio-Technica booth for a daily drawing for a free microphone. One mic to be given away one hour before the close of the show each day.

Bandago Van Rentals
Stand: 214
Saturday 3:30pm One week free van rental giveaway. Drop business card at booth to enter.

Beat Slangers Recording Studio
Stand: 812
Beat Slangers Recording Studio will be having Free Studio Time Give-Away Drawings Thursday, March 13 ,Friday, March 14 and Saturday, March 15 Periodically! So Stop By & Sign Up!

BEST OF BANDS LLC
Stand: 523, 525
Free promotional merchandise giveaways. Special giveaways for in-booth registrations.

Blurb
Stand: 221
What kind of stunning Blurb book could you make with $100? Blurb is giving away $100 gift cards every day. Drop off your business card or give them your email address.

Canadian Independent Record Production Association
Stand: 206, 208, 305, 307
Canadian Pancake Breakfast, March 15 at the Canada Stand

Dean Markley Strings
Stand: 806
Come by for lighted guitar pins and other fun things.

The Desktop Music Channel
Stand: 611
Be one of the first 50 Artists to sign up and receive a free Desktop Music Channel…a $2500 value.

FizzKicks
Stand: 328
Sign up and get 20 free custom designed music cards.

Fork Radio
Stand: 318
Drop off your business card to enter to win a 500,000 impression campaign. Winner will be chosen at 3:30pm on Saturday.

Gydget
Stand: 405
Stop by the booth and enter to win a Bose SoundDock Portable Digital Music System.

Koss Corporation
Stand: 237
Stop by the Koss stand and register to win a ESP950 Electrostatic Stereophone System.

Mid-South Music Productions
Stand: 419
Stop by and become part of the Memphis Record Label Collaboration. The New Memphis Sound.

MTraks Inc
Stand: 421, 423
Come by our booth and say ahhh-kee-mo-keee! (really loud) while standing on one leg. Then we’ll laugh at you, and you get a prize!

Music Export Norway
Stand: 601, 603, 702, 704
Come by and learn about Norwegian and Swedish Metal Night taking place Friday 14th.

Nexon America
Stand: 608, 610
Hip T-shirt give-aways; Free access to online entertainment; Free coupons for avatar merchandise; and much more! Private viewings and game-time for artists!

OffBeat Louisiana Music Media
Stand: 117
Come visit us for yummy New Orleans Hubig’s pies...pralines...Louisiana Music Directories (new edition)...Mardi Gras beads...Louisiana Party Invitations and more!

OurStage Inc
Stand: 108, 110, 207, 209
Come hear the best indie music on the web. Meet the EJs. Watch live interviews in the SX Studio.

Pirates for the Preservation of New Orleans Music
Stand: 913
Friday March 14th (1:00p) - Live Videocast on Big-Screen TV: Watch Captainm Phleabag jump out of an airplane to raise awareness of the PPNOM Mission. (5:00pm) - Appearance by Members of the Jolly Garogers Band O’ Pirates. Saturday, March 15th (3:00pm) - Appearance by the Surviving Members of the Jolly Garogers.

Radio and Records
Stand: 228
Come by R&R, leave your business card for a drawing for a free year’s subscription to R&R!!!!

Road Recovery
Stand: 109
Road Recovery booth offers take-home information, guitar picks, stickers, and a guitar $1 raffle contest.

Rockin’ Moms
Stand: 327
Each day they will showcase a Rockin’ Mom performer, every hour! We will have giveaways, t- shirts and CD’s as well!

Sonicbids
Stand: 418, 420, 517, 519
GET GIGS GUARANTEED with a FREE Sonicbids membership.

Sound Management
Stand: 712
Friday, March 14th @ 3pm raffle entries start. Thursday @ 11:00 am Sound Management + BSP Presents... The 2008 SXSW “ROONEY Q&A GIVE-AWAY” LIVE via the World Wide Web.

SoundExchange
Stand: 210, 212
Does SoundExchange have unclaimed royalties for you? Stop by our booth and find out!

South West Sound UK
Stand: 410,412,414,509,511,513 Thurs 13th March 3pm-4pm, Fri 14th March 11am-12pm and 3pm-4pm, Sat 15th March 3pm-4pm Come and find us at the stand to get your free CD’s of music from the South West of England.

Stickam.com
Stand: 430, 432, 529, 531
Stickam will be streaming live from the stand all week! Stop by for a free shirt or webcam!

Japan Nite / Japan Bash
Stand: 406, 408
Stop by for info on Japan Nite taking place Friday March 14th with Petty Booka/detroit7/ketchup mania/ sodopp/avengers in sci-fi/quartz-head 02

The Connextion
Stand: 226
Come by our booth and register to win a FREE estore (value $100)!!! Fulfillment, Digital Downloads, Ringtones, Elist Management, eMarketing, and even reporting to SoundScan.

Taylor Guitars
Stand: 801, 902
Stop by and enter for daily Taylor Guitar giveaways!!! Also, Taylor Guitars is offering FREE diagnostic and repair service to all Taylor guitar owners that bring their guitar by our booth. Daily from Noon- 4pm.

Trutone Inc
Stand: 113
Visit Trutone booth and enter to win 300 CD mini jacket package or mastering 2 tracks. Drawing: 3/15 @ 2:30 pm

Uncensored Interview
Stand: 612, 614
Uncensored Interview will be conducting pre-arranged interviews with bands at SXSW. Of course, we will have takeaway goods for all who come by.

Undiscovered Radio Network
Stand: 326
We’re giving away FREE advertising! Stop by Undiscovered Radio Network for details and register to win!