SXSW
Variant namesInspired by attending the New Music Seminar in 1986, Roland Swenson, Louis Jay Meyers, Louis Black, and Nick Barbaro decide to launch the SXSW Music and Media conference in Austin, Texas in 1987. Starting as a small, regional conference SXSW has grown over the years, adding the SXSW Film and Media Festival in 1994, and the SXSW Multimedia Festival in 1995, renamed the Interactive Festival in 1998. SXSW is now known as an international event in Austin, with an economic impact of $167 million generated in the city in 2011.
From the guide to the SXSW, Inc. Records AR. 2010. 029., 1986-2011, 1997-2010, (Austin History Center, Austin Public Library, )
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| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | SXSW, Inc. Records AR. 2010. 029., 1986-2011, 1997-2010 | Austin History Center , Austin Public Library, 810 Guadalupe Street, Austin, Texas, 78701. |
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| associatedWith | Austin Chronicle, Inc. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Barbaro, Nick. | person |
| associatedWith | Black, Louis. | person |
| associatedWith | Meyers, Louis J. | person |
| associatedWith | New Music Seminar (New York, N.Y.). | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Sheehan, Bruce. | person |
| associatedWith | Swenson, Roland. | person |
| associatedWith | SXSW, Inc. (Austin, Tex.). | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Ward, Ed. | person |
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| New York, N.Y. | |||
| Austin (Tex.). |
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| Austin Music Awards |
| Music festivals |
| Music trade |
| New Music Seminar (New York, N.Y.) |
| SXSW Music and Media Conference (Austin, Tex.) |
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