BUSINESS: 2/1/09

2/10/09

Noisepop & SXSW!

We are pleased to announce we will be headlining an ALL AGES show in
San Francisco on February 28 as part of the Noise Pop festival. We will
also be taking part in this year's SXSW Music Conference in Austin, TX.
More info on that soon. Check out our Noise Pop show info below:

Saturday February 28- San Francisco, CA
Noise Pop- BOTTOM OF THE HILL

The
Matches headline this ALL AGES matinee show at Bottom Of The Hill as
part of Noise Pop 2009. Dizzy Balloon and Ex-Boyfriends support.

Doors 12 PM/Show 1 PM.

Advance tickets are strongly recommended and can be bought online here: http://www.stubmatic.com/box_office/event/300

Go to www.noisepop.com and www.bottomofthehill.com for more info.

Also,

Shawn and Matches' manager, The Wizard Miles Hurwitz are also doing panels for noisepop's "Industry Noise"
on Friday, February 27th, 2009 at the Swedish American Hall in San
Francisco.




MILES' PANEL: 11:00 AM - Loft Room: I Did It My Way Utilizing different strategies in promoting a band and generating revenue



Panelists: Joyce Williams, artist manager, MIN Entertainment Miles
Hurwitz, MH Management Lisa Klein Moberly, OpTic NoiSe Brian Archer,
Railer Entertainment




12:00 PM - Lunch



Miles will also be mentoring, giving advice to your music, the industry, etc:



Mentoring in the main hall Mentors to include: Greg Werckman,
Ipecac Recordings; Merl Saunders Jr, Sr. Ex. Dir., The Recording
Academy, SF Chapter, Cory Brown,
Absolutely Kosher Records/Misra Records, Miles Hurwitz, MH Management
and others to be announced.



SHAWN'S PANEL: 2:00 PM - Main Hall: This is You, Online Artists confront their online footprints


Moderator: David Katznelson, President, Birdman Recording Group



Panelists: Penelope Houston Shawn Harris, The Matches Greg Saunier, Deerhoof others to be announced



YOU MUST REGISTER TO GET ENTRY: http://noisepop.com/2009/industry_register.php




Students, Register before Feb 14th for $50, $75 after the 14th, $100 Feb 26th- onsite


*The Matches