The group of artists launched a petition, signed by more than 400 acts, urging SXSW to increase compensation for those set to play.
and Emperor X, as well as the Songwriters of North America . Of the signees listed on the site, a half-dozen are scheduled to play SXSW this year.In the petition, the UMAW is taking aim at the compensation that artists receive for being officially invited to perform at the festival, which launched in Austin in 1987.
In light of those claims, the UMAW is requesting that compensation for artists be raised from $250 to $750 per act; that a festival wristband be included as part of that compensation, not as an either/or choice; that international artists be offered the same compensation as domestic U.S. artists; and that the application fee be eliminated.
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