The Ranch 2008
Located at 2nd & Trinity
Sponsors
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Partners In Crime
VTech
VTech is one of the world's largest suppliers of corded and cordless telephones to North America. We make innovative, design driven phones for the home and are expanding our offerings this year into a wide variety of cordless products, and will be launching the new cordless IM/IV phone at SXSW this year.
GUITAR CENTER AXE-SMITH: YOUR FREE ONSITE PRO GUITAR TECH.
Guitar Center is proud to provide all bands visiting the Pure Volume Ranch with an onsite professional guitar tech. The Guitar Center Axe-Smith is a 100% FREE service that gets your guitar or bass dialed-in and ready to rock. From complete set-ups and minor repairs to intonation and truss-rod adjustments, Guitar Center is committed to helping you make the best music possible. To make an appointment, RSVP to or stop by rsvp.axesmith@guitarcenter.com the Guitar Center Axe-Smith’s workshop at the Pure Volume Ranch anytime from 2pm to 11pm, March 12th thru March 15th.
ChaCha.com
Hey SXSW fans! Sign up for text alerts from ChaCha and get cool updates on music, parties, buzz and more! Text ChaCha (242242) the mobile answer service for fans.
Jetblue Airways
JetBlue Airways is proud to support The 2008 PureVolume Ranch! In addition to our non-stop routes between Austin and New York City and Boston, look for new direct service between Austin and Ft. Lauderdale, Orlando, San Francisco, and Long Beach this Spring!
Viva La Rock
Viva la Rock is a Los Angeles based marketing and creative resource agency for entertainment companies and youth-driven brands. Viva la Rock executes non-traditional campaigns that target consumers in niche markets through events, promotions and sponsorship. The agency specializes in brand, music and movie partnerships, custom promotions and content, event booking, sponsorship, idea development and launch and special events. Viva la Rock provides the opportunity and access for brands to establish a direct relationship with record labels, artists and movie studio talent.
socialthing!
See everything that's going on with your friends in all the sites you use, easily figure out where you're missing connections with your friends, interact with multiple sites at once, and more! Socialthing! makes it easy to view the "Lifestreams" that your friends create. It's like the Facebook News Feed, but for every site that you use, and in one place. You get a friends list...but it shows you the friends that you have on EVERY site, not just each individual site. It's a place to see "what's up" in your digital life, and figure out where to go to from there...
Pocket Fuzz
PocketFuzz enables artists to easily sell their music as ringtones. Artists can embed our ringtone editor right into their website and allows fans to grab just the part of the song they want and send it to their phone. Every artist gets a unique keyword which allows them to sell music at their shows or even on posters and flyers by having fans just txt in. Artists can also have fans join their SMS lists to stay up to date with news, shows in their area, and of course new music. Best of all, its free!
Big Picture Media
Big Picture Media is an innovative full service public relations firm, offering the scope, power, results and services of a "big" agency, with the individual attention and promise of a boutique company. Specializing in national television, print magazines and newspapers, syndicated radio and new media, we are the agency that breaks through traditional barriers; often unconventional in our thinking, we deliver outstanding service and unparalleled results.
PCX Media
PCXmedia.com is an indie print shop that caters to the music industry. They pride themselves on having the lowest prices and the highest quality. Use the coupon code 'purevolume' for a discount on your next purchase.
The Hitman
The fine line between sinner and saint is tested as Hitman shoots to DVD March 11th from Fox Home Entertainment. Based on the top-selling, award-winning videogame franchise, Hitman follows a genetically engineered, elite assassin known only as Agent 47 whose sole purpose is to rid the world of its most sinister and deadly criminals. Hitman stars Timothy Olyphant (Live Free Or Die Hard, “Deadwood”) as the master agent, Olga Kurylenko (Bond 22, due in theaters Fall ‘0 as his love interest and Dougray Scott (Mission Impossible: II, Dark Water) as the Interpol investigator obsessed with capturing him.
Bachelor Party 2: The Last Temptation
Leave your inhibitions at the door! You are cordially invited to join the wildest party of all time that pits liquor, luxury and loose women against the groom-to-be’s best intentions in Bachelor Party 2: The Last Temptation! Premiering exclusively on DVD March 11th from Fox Home Entertainment, the hilarious follow-up to the classic Tom Hanks ‘80s comedy Bachelor Party features a new generation of off-the-wall characters, a witty original story that pushes the envelope of “sex comedy” with tons of rowdy, naked antics, booze-soaked debauchery and super-sexy fun that turn this sacred male pre-wedding bonding ritual into the craziest Bachelor Party ever!
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