New York, NY (Top40 Charts) Rising indie powerhouse Spartan Records has announced plans for its first ever SXSW Showcase!
Taking place in Austin, TX at 11pm on Saturday, March 21st at Bar 96 (96 Rainey St.), the event will feature performances by Louisville, KY's The Foxery, Richmond, VA's Shy, Low, Nashville, TN's Daisyhead and the first ever US performance by Norway's Barren Womb!
For a limited time, use code "SpartanSXSW" to receive 15% off your entire order in the Spartan Records webstore.
Spartan Records is an independent record label located in Seattle, WA founded by John T. Frazier. Prior to taking Spartan full-time in early 2013, Frazier directed marketing efforts at Tooth & Nail/Solid
State Records and played an important role in the careers of bands like Underoath, Anberlin, mewithoutYou, As Cities Burn, Norma Jean, and Mae to name a few. Prior to that, he headed up marketing at Drive-Thru Records and worked with bands like The Starting Line, Finch, New Found Glory, and Something Corporate. He started his career at crank! A RECORD COMPANY working with bands like Mineral, the
Gloria Record, and others.
Currently home to bands such as Mae, Sullivan, Schematic, Trespassers, Unifier, Ourlives, and more, the label's goal is to help artists create and share their art - and through that process, they hope to help create moments that can connect us all. Spartan bands have been featured in Entertainment Weekly, USA Today, Alternative Press, and American Songwriter among others and heard on NBC, ABC Family, MTV, DirecTV, and alongside brands like Quicksilver and Fox Racing.
Spartan bands have been featured in Entertainment Weekly, USA Today, and American Songwriter among others and heard on NBC, ABC Family, MTV, DirecTV, and alongside brands like Quicksilver and Fox Racing.