Is the Festival Explosion Ruining the Industry?

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Speakers

Sima Cunningham

OHMME/at Pluto Ltd

Jeremy Holgersen

United Talent

Randy Nichols

Force Media Management

Greg Patterson

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Another day, another new festival. And as festivals have larger budgets to pay a higher premium for talent, we’re seeing a noticeable shift of artists choosing festival plays over clubs, resulting in limited inventory for club buyers. Has the festival explosion been positive or negative for emerging artists and the future supply side of the next wave of mega acts?



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Programming descriptions are generated by participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of SXSW.

Primary Entry: Music Badge, Platinum Badge, Artist Wristband
Secondary Entry: Film Badge, Interactive Badge
Format: Panel
Event Type: Session
Track: Touring & Live Experience
Level: Intermediate