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South By Southwest Festival 2006 - Over 900 Artist MP3s for Free Download

There are 1331 acts being showcased, from nearly every musical genre. Among them are Neil Young, Ray Davies, Herbie Hancock, Morrissey and the Pretenders.

For the second year in a row, Austin, Texas' South By Southwest Festival is offering hundreds of MP3s of the performing artists, for free download, as well as film trailers. SXSW is known as "South By Southwest Music, Film and Interactive Conferences and Festivals."

Here are some quick facts about the main events:

South by Southwest Music and Media Conference (SXSW) 2006, in its twentieth year, will take place March 15 - 19, 2006. The SXSW Film Conference and SXSW Interactive Festival, both in their thirteenth year, will take place March 10 - 14, 2006 with the Film Festival running from March 10 - 18, 2006.

Music

• Showcasing Acts: 1331

• Music Venues Participating: 58

• Music Conference Participants: 8,604 (with band registrations 9,692)

• Approximate Number of Music Media in Attendance: 1,866

• Approximate Number of Music Trade Show Attendees: 11,000

• Number of Music Trade Show Exhibitors: 191

Film/Interactive

• Number of Films Screened: 180

• Film Conference Participants: 3,807

• Approximate Number of Film Media in Attendance: 459

• Interactive Conference Participants: 3,343

• Approximate Number of Interactive Media in Attendance: 424

• Approximate Number of Film/Interactive Trade Show Attendees: 8,000

• Number of Film/Interactive Trade Show Exhibitors: 125

You can either browse the daily schedule and pick the MP3s you wish to download, or you can take them all in one fell swoop (well, two, actually) by using your BitTorrent client.
 
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