WSJ's Jim Fusilli Checks Out the 2012 Gear Expo
Jim Fusilli, author and music critic for the Wall St. Journal, paid a visit to the Music Gear Expo during SXSW 2012.
Don't Forget Your Swag!
While SXSW 2012 may have officially come to a close, you can still redeem some great offers at SXswag.
Melbourne's ALPINE Wins Gear Giveaway at SXSW
SXSW 2012 Music Showcasing band, ALPINE, won the first annual Artist Giveaway at the Music Gear Expo. The Melbourne, Australia sextet were one of many bands at SXSW 2012 vying for a prize package comprised of gear provided by a slew of exhibiting companies at SXSW.
Get Your Equipment Fix at the Music Gear Expo
Busted drum head? Need a new guitar? We've got you covered. Stop by the Music Gear Expo to see the latest and greatest in gear. And, if you're in the market, head over to the Strait Music Store to get an instrument fixed or buy something shiny and new. The Gear Expo has it all and is open today!
Taste of Texas Music Sampler
Want the joys of Texas music back at home? Head over to SXswag and download the CultureMap's Texas Showcase Sampler. It's free and chock full of talented Texans. Everything from rising Americana acts like The Wheeler Brothers and Uncle Lucius to the orchestral spectacle of Mother Falcon and indie stalwart Ben Kweller. Interested?
Jam in the Van at SXSW
You can't get much cooler than a 1984 RV converted into a high end HD mobile recording studio. Well, you can if you get to record in it at SXSW. And thanks to the folks at Jam in the Van, now you can. They'll be set up in the Music Gear Expo from Wednesday, March 14 through Saturday, March 17 recording live sessions with official showcasing acts. Acts like The Parlotones and Hurray for the Riff Raff are already on board to record. You could be next.
Get the Best Reproduction of Your Signature Sound
MXL Microphones offers a wide variety of professional grade microphone products that will make your music shine, over and over again. Mobile, studio, or live, no matter the genre or budget, MXL has a microphone that will help you achieve a stellar reproduction, so you sound great when the music hits the airwaves.
WAO Education Apps at SXSW
Please visit WAO on Japan Town's Aisle 900 (stand #922). The first 1,000 registrants to visit Japan Town on aisle 900 will receive a special BE@RBRICK. Japan will be serving Green Tea at 12pm and 3pm daily. Feel free to come over when you need a break.
WAO Corporation provides educational services targeting a wide range of learners from preschoolers to adults all over Japan. Since its establishment in 1976 in Osaka, the company has developed businesses in the fields of education and culture.
Music Gear Classroom with Dubspot
Dubspot will be back at SXSW again this week in the Music Gear Expo. They'll be producing DJ/Producer Education Sessions each afternoon in the Gear Expo from Wednesday through Saturday. Stop by to gain some insight into the production world and benefit from their giant mindgrapes.
Casio Unveils Two Professional Synthesizers at Gear Expo
Casio America, Inc. and its parent company Casio Computer, Ltd. will be publicly debuting two new professional synthesizers at the Music Gear Expo. These critically acclaimed units are sure to turn heads at the Gear Expo this year. The XW-P1 is a 61 key performance synthesizer with Casio’s exclusive (HPSS) Hybrid Processing Sound Source, while the XW-G1 groove synthesizer is designed for the DJ and club performer providing an interactive step sequencer and a sample looper for digitally capturing performance patterns and external instruments.
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