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Follow on Google News | Emusic Keeps On Growing: World’s Largest Indie Catalogue Now At 3.5 Million TracksNew labels include kompakt and constellation records hosts international slate of up-and-coming artists at sxsw march 13
By: eMusic.com The retailer will also host a South by Southwest (SXSW) Showcase on Wednesday, March 12 at 8:00 p.m. at Maggie Mae’s in Austin. The event will be recorded live for future release on eMusic and features a curated, international lineup of up-and-coming artists. Led by Bon Iver, an immensely talented and lauded singer-songwriter from Wisconsin, the showcase also features Frightened Rabbit (beloved young band from Scotland), Brooklyn high-school band the Hysterics (an MTV Breakout Star), Delorean (a dance-rock group from Barcelona), Day for Night (an unsigned NYC dream-rock band featured on NPR) and Peel (heralded Austin psych-rockers) A free sampler featuring eMusic showcase artists plus an indispensable guide to what’s “buzzed about” and “will soon be buzzed about” at SXSW -- compiled by eMusic’s expert editorial staff of more than 200 writers -- is available at: http://www.emusic.com/ Also at SXSW, eMusic President and CEO David Pakman will speak on the “Selling Music as a Service” panel at the Austin Convention Center on Thursday, March 13 at 4:15 p.m. “South by Southwest is the perfect chance for eMusic to shine a spotlight on some of the music we’re most passionate about,” said Pakman. “From indie rock to jazz to classical, more and more independent labels rely on eMusic to help customers discover and buy their music. Having sold more than 177 million MP3 downloads in the last four years, we’ve long been a leader in selling music in a DRM-free format at prices that customers want.” The lineup for the eMusic SXSW showcase is as follows: 8:00 p.m. - Day For Night 9:00 p.m. - The Hysterics 10:00 p.m. – Delorean 11:00 p.m. - Peel 12:00 a.m. – Frightened Rabbit 1:00 a.m. – Bon Iver Labels recently signed to eMusic include: Abeille Musique Amalgam Entertainment Amanda Music AMP Digital Media Chandos Cloud 9 Dance Constellation Records Delicious Vinyl Deetown Entertainment Divucsa Music S.A. EDINET Publishing Group Eternal Yip Eye Records Five Foot Two Records Heads Up Records Hudson Entertainment IAMSOUND Records Idol Distribution Kompakt Distribution Last Gang Records Lions Gate Music & Publishing Music Masters Naïve No Quarter Records Oglio Records Palo Duro Records Rebel Rebel Management Remote Control Records Rooftop Media Routenote Ships at Night Records Skaggs Family Records Songcast Soulspazm Symphonic Distribution Tallboy 7 Telarc Twin Sisters Productions United for Opportunity UpTown Jazz Verge Records Warcon Entertainment Watunes.com Zojack World Wide About eMusic eMusic (www.emusic.com) About Author Here the author Cathy Halgis Nevins writes about emusic growing as world’s largest indie catalogue at 3.5 million tracks. For free mp3 downloads, music downloads, online music, audio books, please visit www.emusic.com. # # # eMusic, the world’s largest retailer of independent music and the world’s second largest music service after iTunes. End
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