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Feb 04, 2010 SXSW 2010 By Laura Studarus

Additional news is slowly being released about this year’s SXSW Conference (March 17-21). In addition to another long list of performers (including Under the Radar-friendly artists Broken Social Scene, She & Him, Midlake, Cymbals Eat Guitars, The Invisible, Here We Go Magic, jj, Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings, and The Drums, among others), panels are slowly being revealed, each exploring a different element of the music biz.

Check out all the info below.

Panels:

- Judy Collins shares her thoughts on “Where Goes English Folk Music?,”
- John Doe joins Ian Rogers’ panel “The Cultural Significance of Direct-to-Fan Marketing,”
- DJ Spooky encourages the spread of music into established cultural institutions in “Performing Arts: New Frontier for Live Acts,”
- Melissa Auf Der Mar exhibits her photographic side on “Image Makers Of Rock and Soul,”
- Suzanne Vega kicks MP3 butt on “Music Artists: Getting A Digital Ass-Kicking,”
- Andrew WK dissects rock star myths on “What Becomes A Legend Most,”
- Chris Walla highlights his studio work on “Producers Adapt Survive,”
- Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth recall early gigs on “CBGBs Stories,”
- Anya Marina talks soundtracks on “Case Study: New Moon.”

Partial Performers List:

!!! (Brooklyn, NY)
Amaral (Madrid, SPAIN)
Anita Tijoux (Santiago, CHILE)
Apoptygma Berzerk (Oslo, NORWAY)
Athlete (London, ENGLAND)
Bajofondo (Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA)
Balkan Beat Box (Tel Aviv, ISRAEL)
Band of Skulls (London, ENGLAND)
Bear In Heaven (Brooklyn, NY)
Black Milk (Detroit, MI)
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club (Los Angeles, CA)
Bomba Estereo (Bogota, Colombia)
Broken Social Scene (Toronto, CANADA)
Chalie Boy (Hearne, TX)
Chamillionaire Paul Wall (Houston, TX)
Cymbals Eat Guitars (New York, NY)
Deer Tick (Providence, RI), Evan Dando (New York, NY)
Frightened Rabbit (Selkirk, SCOTLAND)
Fucked Up (Toronto, CANADA)
Grant Hart (St. Paul, MN)
Hauschka (Dusseldorf, GERMANY)
Here We Go Magic (Brooklyn, NY)
Hudson Mohawke (Glasgow, SCOTLAND)
Invincible (Detroit, MI)
jj (Gothenburg, SWEDEN)
Killer Mike (Atlanta, GA)
LA Riots (Los Angeles, CA)
Les Savy Fav (Brooklyn, NY)
Maldita Vecindad (Mexico City, MEXICO)
Marina The Diamonds (London, ENGLAND)
Mayer Hawthorne (Ann Arbor, MI)
Midlake (Denton, TX)
Miike Snow (Stockholm, SWEDEN)
Mr Hudson (London, ENGLAND)
Mundo Livre SA (Recife, BRAZIL)
Murs (Los Angeles, CA)
Natalia Lafourcade (Mexico City, MEXICO)
Pretty Lights (Charlottesville, VA)
Rye Rye (Baltimore, MD)
Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings (Brooklyn, NY)
She & Him (Los Angeles, CA)
Shwayze (Malibu, CA)
Spoon (Austin, TX)
Steve Aoki (Los Angeles, CA)
Systema Solar (Taganga, COLOMBIA)
Texas Tornados (San Antonio, TX)
The Drums (Brooklyn, NY)
The Middle East (Townsville, AUSTRALIA)
The Soft Pack (San Diego, CA)
The Very Best (New York, NY)
The xx (London, ENGLAND)
Trae (Houston, TX),
VV Brown (London, ENGLAND)
Wolfgang Gartner (Austin, TX)

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