A2IM: American Association of Independent Music

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Are you going to CMJ?

REGISTER NOW to take advantage of our $200 A2IM members-only badge discounted rate for CMJ Music Marathon & Film Festival 2010 by March 1, 2010 (almost 40% off the current advance rate of $325, and more than half the walk-up rate of $495).

CMJ Music Marathon & Film Festival 2010 will take over New York City from October 19 – 23. Over five non-stop days and nights, the world’s most important platform for the discovery new music will feature over 1,200 artists performances. CMJ fills more than 75 of the city’s greatest venues, nightclubs and theaters with over 120,000 music lovers, industry professionals, bloggers and tastemakers, performing artists, filmmakers and movie fans.

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This year’s NARM/A2IM Music Business Crash Course will take place on Friday, May 14th and Saturday, May 15, 2010 at the Hilton Chicago (720 S. Michigan Ave, Chicago, map).

After drawing a record crowd of over 175 satisfied music industry artists, technology companies, and labels last year, based upon NARM member’s requests, the course has been expanded from one day to two days this year with over two thirds of the course new content. The  Crash Course features educational presentations and panel discussions focused on the independent sector, a must for independent music labels  and technology companies to remain current in the the transforming music economy.  It starts as a music 101 on the first day and moves to music 102 on the second day. Please visit this link for registration information. The Music Crash Course event is free for NARM attendees or $49 registration fee for A2IM members who wish to attend the Crash Course only.

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What: A2IM SXSW Fifth Annual Breakfast/Tech Day
When: Thursday, March 18th from 9:15am to 12:15pm
Where: Champions Sports Bar and Restaurant (300 E. 4th Street | Map)  — Enter at the corner of E. 4th & Trinity
Note: This event is open to all American Independent labels (members & non-members) and all A2IM associate members but you must RSVP!

RSVP to al.verik@a2im.org

Meet your independent music colleagues and network.

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A2IM members save 33% ($100) with a combined print and online subscription to Billboard magazine and Billboard.biz.

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NYC Tech Day Details – RSVP required!

Social Networking: Using Social Media to Increase Revenues

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• Music market overview — networked audio in-home and on-the-move
• Synergies between content, hardware and networks
• Lessons to be learned from the video, pay TV and games industries

British-based Futuresource consultant David Sidebottom researc.hes, analyzes and consults on key content industry developments worldwide, with a particular focus on new opportunities in digital distribution. He currently manages a team whose primary responsibility is tracking global developments within the home entertainment, digital distribution and mobile sectors.

Looking to become a member, visit http://www.narm.com/membership/ or contact Evelyn Dichter at dichter@narm.com or 800.365.6276.

For further info and to purchase tickets, click here.