F– IT, I’m Still Going To SXSW
Despite the cancellation of SXSW over coronavirus concerns, indie rapper Kosha Dillz is still headed to Austin to perform and spend time in the city that changed his life. Op-ed. Continue reading
ASCAP Experience 2020 Conference Cancelled
The 2020 ASCAP Experience conference, formerly known as the ASCAP “I Create Music” Expo, scheduled for April 1 – 3 in Los Angeles has been canceled over COVID-19 concerns. “For the past. Continue reading
SXSW Lays Off One-Third Of Staff
South by Southwest laid-off 50 -60 employees Monday, almost one third of its full-time staff, as the canceled conference faced losses in the tens of millions of dollars “Due to. Continue reading
SXSW Had No Insurance For Coronavirus Cancellation
The co-founder of SXSW says that insurance coverage for the annual 10-day gathering did not cover cancellation because of disease or the city declaring a local state of emergency. SXSW. Continue reading
OFFICIAL: SXSW CANCELED
South by Southwest 2020 has been officially canceled, Austin city officials announced on Friday. The decision came as an increasing number of participants, including, UMM, Sony, WMG, Apple, Netflix and. Continue reading
Official SXSW Cancellation Announcement [FULL TEXT]
The full text of the official announcement canceling SXSW 2020 and plans to hold virtual sessions and/or reschedule the two-week event: MORE: SXSW OFFICIALLY CANCELLED City of Austin Cancels SXSW. Continue reading
BMI, UMG, Sony, WMG, ICM Join Growing List Of SXSW Cancellations
BMI has officially canceled its presence at SXSW, the performing rights said in a statement, joining a growing list of companies pulling out over coronavirus concerns. “Out of an abundance. Continue reading
Top 10 Reasons To Attend ASCAP Experience 2020 [Beat The Price Increase]
ASCAP Experience is scheduled for April 1-3 in downtown Los Angeles and the newly refocused conference has a lot to offer. Here, ASCAP shares its top 10 reasons to attend: . Continue reading
Record Label, Agency Travel Bans Slash SXSW Attendance
The music industry is eyeing a growing list of coronavirus related cancellations and carefully considering how to react. On Wednesday, Miami’s Ultra Music Festival scheduled for March 20-22 canceled over. Continue reading
Apple, Netflix Join Companies Pulling Out Of SXSW 2020 Over Coronavirus Concerns
Apple and Netflix have joined a growing list of major companies pulling out of SXSW 2020 over coronavirus concerns. The annual event will draw several hundred thousand participants to Austin, Texas. Continue reading