Ariel Hyatt's Blog (3)

I am just back from SXSW Music and I was sad that I missed the Interactive portion of this years SXSW which from what I could follow online was amazing... I spoke on a great panel called Social Networks for the Anti-Social which was wonderful and I'll write more about it soon but there w… Continue

Making the Most of Music Conferences The Musician’s Guide to Navigating SXSW Six Steps to Maximize Your Conference Experience, Make More Music-Business Contacts, and Advance Your Music Career It happens every year in January: Artists are beginning to call and complain to me that South by Southwest (SXSW) didn’t select them for a showcase this year. But having a showcase is not the only reason to attend a music conference and I invite you to think differently about this. Over my 13 year… Continue

Artists are beginning to call and bitch to me that Southwest didn’t select them for a showcase this year. Having a showcase is not the only reason to attend and I invite you to think differently about this. Over my 13 years of attending SXSW I've seen plenty of bands who did get a coveted showcase and not only did t… Continue