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# A2IM Announces First Ever SXSW Showcase
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/a2im-announces-first-ever-sxsw-showcase/
- Published: 2019-02-08T09:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2019-02-08T09:00:00.000Z
- Description: A2IM has announced their first ever showcase at this year's SXSW featuring six acts from the rosters of U.S, based independent labels. " While planning the lineup, the most important. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2019/02/a2im-announces-first-ever-sxsw-showcase.html]
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Conventions & Awards, Indie Music, Live & Ticketing, Music Business, A2IM, DIY, DIY musicians, indie, music, music industry, musician, musicians, showcase, SXSW, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:00

[![A2IM](https://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e2022ad3c0aa22200d-200wi "A2IM")](https://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e2022ad3c0aa22200d-popup?ref=hypebot.com)A2IM has announced their first ever showcase at this year's SXSW featuring six acts from the rosters of U.S, based independent labels. " While planning the lineup, the most important goal was to have the acts best represent our unique and diverse membership, said Patrick Ferrell, Head of Label Relations at A2IM.The [A2IM](https://www.a2im.org/?ref=hypebot.com) 2019 SXSW showcase will be held on Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at Palm Door in Austin, TX (401 Sabine St). Doors open at 7:00pm, show starts at 8:00pm. Artists include [Y La Bamba](https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwmusic/artist/Y-La-Bamba?ref=hypebot.com)(Tender Loving Empire), Oh Pep! (ATO Records), Madge (22Twenty), Sneaks (Merge Records), [Ric Wilson](https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwmusic/artist/Ric-Wilson?ref=hypebot.com) (Innovative Leisure) and [The Nude Party](https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwmusic/artist/The-Nude-Party?ref=hypebot.com) (New West Records)

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"Giving a platform to indie music is crucial to the viability and authentic presence of a major festival like SXSW," said Aaron Meola, Label Manager at Tender Loving Empire. :A2IM hosting a showcase at a global event filled with large sponsors and major label acts such as SXSW is a huge accomplishment.""It's important that indie labels stick together and support one another. Having a showcase where we come together and celebrate our community with A2IM is really exciting. We're happy to be a part of it!," siad Jeanette Wall , A&R at ATO Records.