# SXSW - At a lunchtime event today at SXSW, eMusic today debuted a new A+R Access + Rewards program that gives U.S. members exclusive offers and discounts.
In addition to their eMusic subscription members now get special access to selected clubs and festivals, opportunities to connect with artists, deals on music hardware accessories and discounted entry to music museums like the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. New offers will be added on an ongoing basis.
A partial list of U.S. launch partners and benefits:
Experiences
Pitchfork Festival – sweepstakes for roundtrip travel and two VIP tickets for the July festival
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame & Museum - discounted admission
Le Poisson Rouge, NYC – discounted tickets to selected shows
Brooklyn Bowl, Brooklyn – limited eMusic member guest list to selected eventsCentral Park Summerstage, NYC – limited VIP section tickets to selected free shows
Gear
Creative – $50 off Sound Blaster Wireless System for iTunes + Receiver
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