Wednesday, March 17
ASCAP Presents… Rock showcase
Hard Rock Café (222 East 6th Street)
Featuring:

8:00 p.m. 8:50 p.m. 9:40 p.m. 10:30 p.m. 11:20 p.m. 12:10 a.m. 1:00 a.m.

Tangiers Goldrush The City Drive The Go The Dresden Dolls A Place To Bury Strangers Donnybrook

Boat Rides
Thursday, March 18
Four Seasons Dock at 12:30 p.m., 1:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m., 3:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m.

Friday, March 19
ASCAP Presents… Quiet On The Set
at Stubb's (801 Red River Street)

Indoor Stage

6:00 p.m. 6:30 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 7:30 p.m.

David Berkeley Adrienne Pierce Johnathan Rice Ian Love of Cardia

Outdoor Stage

8:00 p.m. 9:00 p.m. 10:00 p.m. 11:00 p.m. 12:00 p.m. 12:45 p.m.

Patrick Park Metric Snow Patrol Broken Social Scene How's Your News? The Polyphonic Spree

Thursday, March 18
Music Publishing Basics: The Deals and the Money
Austin Convention Center, Room 12AB
2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Join Todd Brabec (ASCAP Executive VP/Membership) and Jeff Brabec (VP Business Affairs at Chrysalis Music Group), authors of the award-winning book Music, Money and Success: The Insider's Guide to Making Money in the Music Industry, as they present a panel discussing income streams available via music publishing that are substantial and key to a songwriter's economic success.

Saturday, March 20
A Lifetime of Back-End Royalties for Film and TV Music
Austin Convention Center in Room 17A
1:30 p.m.
Panelists include: Jeff Brabec, VP Business Affairs, Chrysalis Music, Los Angeles CA and Todd Brabec, Executive VP Membership, ASCAP, Los Angeles, CA

Check out photos from ASCAP's events at
SXSW 2004

ASCAP Presents... Rock Showcase @ Hard Rock Café

Boat Rides and Panel Discussion with Todd and Jeff Brabec

ASCAP Presents... Quiet on the Set @ Stubbs

ASCAP Artist Lounge
March 18 - 20
ASCAP will have a booth at the music festival trade show incorporating the Showcasing Artist Lounge. The Lounge is open to registered showcasing artists/band members who can stop by and pick up a free copy of Apple's GarageBand music software. GarageBand turns your Mac into an anytime, anywhere recording studio.

Boat Rides
Thursday, March 18
Join the ASCAP crew for their annual Hospitality Boat Rides, co-sponsored by AFTRA, IMRO and SOCAN, leaving from the Four Seasons Dock at 12:30 p.m., 1:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m., 3:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. The 1:30 p.m. boat ride will feature special guest acoustic performances by Andy Stochansky and Randi Laubek, and at 2:30 p.m., join the Hits Magazine-ASCAP Riverboat Fiesta featuring Maverick recording artist, Keaton Simons.

Parties
Sunday, March 14
"Film Music BBQ/Mixer Party"
Stubb's (801 Red River Street)
5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
The highlight of this year's event will be a live performance by the 2003 Austin Band of the Year, "Del Castillo" with special guest, Austin-based filmmaker and ASCAP member, Robert Rodriguez.

Tuesday, March 16
Invitiation-only: ASCAP Proudly Presents the Ray Benson Birthday Bash
All-star band featuring members of Asleep at Wheel, Redd Volkart and Kevin Smith. Special guests include Robert Earl Keen, Radney Foster, Dierks Bentley, Dale Watson, The Wrights and more suprises.
On the Range

Wednesday, March 17
ASCAP will be testing its luck on the green during the St. Patrick's Day SXSW Golf Tournament, sponsored by ASCAP