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King.com www.king.com With over 25 million unique users and more than 400 million games played per month globally, King.com is a leading provider of online social games. Klipsch Group Inc www.klipsch.com Maximum Positive www.maximumpositive.com Maximum Positive, LLC is the creator and administrator of activist art competitions. Mayfair Games Inc www.mayfairgames.com Mayfair Games, founded in 1981, is an independent publisher of high quality games designed for gamers and family play. Neverdie Studios www.ROCKtropia.com NEVERDIE Studios was founded by legendary Avatar Jon NEVERDIE Jacobs and is dedicated to expand- ing the Frontiers of Pop Culture into Virtual Reality. NEVERDIE Studios is the developer of ROCKtropia, "The Music Planet." Stygian Games Texas State Technical College Waco Twisted Pixel Games, LLC www.twistedpixelgames.com Twisted Pixel is a developer of pre- miere original IP games for download- able console platforms like Xbox LIVE Arcade. Their award-winning titles The Maw, Splosion Man and Comic Jumper are raising the bar of quality for downloadable entertainment. Walmart Gamecenter Tour www.walmart.com/gamecenter Want to check out all the latest games live and in person? Demo Xbox and Kinect games before they release and experience awesome tournaments! Snag cool prizes while we tour the biggest events in 2011! WB Games - Lord of the Rings: War in the North WB Games - Mortal Kombat Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, a division of Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group, is a premier worldwide publisher, developer, licen- sor and distributor of entertainment content for the interactive space. Wizard Entertainment www.wizardworld.com Ableton Inc www.ableton.com Ableton makes software for creating, producing, and performing music. Our flagship product, Live, has introduced a new approach to making music with computers on stage and in the studio. DigiTech by Harman www.digitech.com For more than 25 years, DigiTech has brought innovative and exciting guitar effects to professional and amateur musicians around the world with our RP-series, Hardwire and Vocalist products. Dubspot www.dubspot.com DUBSPOT is a cutting-edge electronic music production and DJ school in New York City and online. DUBSPOT is redefining music education with a cutting-edge curriculum, workshop tours, video tutorials, artist interviews, and a dynamic learning environment. Etymotic Research etymotic.com Etymotic Research, inventor of Musicians Earplugs® and the highest fidelity non-custom earplugs, designs products to measure, improve and protect hearing. Etymotic is commit- ted to enhancing and preserving the hearing of musicians and music lovers everywhere. KMC Music Inc/Ovation Guitars www.kmcmusic.com KMC Music, INC is the exclusive U.S. distributor of Ovation & Takamine Guitars, Genz Benz Amplification, Gretsch Drums, Gibraltar Hardware, Latin Percusion, Sabian Cymbals and Toca Hand Percussion. Koss Corporation www.koss.com Since introducing the very first Koss Stereophone over 50 years ago, Koss Stereophones has been bringing the excitement of a live performance to recorded music. Pro Audio Stash proaudiostash.com Pro Audio Stash is an online distribu- tor of 19" audio rack enclosures and professional audio accessories. We carry a large selection of keyboard & guitar flight cases, flight case hard- ware, boutique guitar effects, Neutrik connectors and audio cable. Rane Corporation rane.com Rane Corporation manufacturers in- novative, high quality professional audio and DJ mixers in our US factory. Rane has also partnered with Serato to produce a series of products using Serato's Scratch Live software. Reunion Blues www.reunionblues.com Founded in 1976, Reunion Blues is the music industry's premier gig bag and case company. Reunion Blues designs are sought after by professionals worldwide, continually earning the reputation as the best of the best. Rock Strapless rockstrapless.com Our new brand of musician friendly clothing allows you to play an acoustic guitar and some lighter electric guitars without using a guitar strap. Souldier www.souldier.us Souldier handmakes strong, beautiful, and functional straps using recycled seatbelt, vintage fabrics and salvaged materials. We make being green rock! Soundcheck Austin soundcheckaustin.com Soundcheck has been providing professional touring musicians and recording artists with top notch re- hearsal space and equipment rentals and experienced technicians since 1993. Now with our new Austin lo- cation we're bringing our expertise to the Southwest. T Rex Guitar Effects www.musiquip.com Self-described "techs geeks and music freaks," T-Rex Engineering manu- factures boutique effects pedals for guitar & bass using a blend of hi-tech innovation with old-world crafts- manship. T-Rex will be presented by Musiquip, their exclusive American distributor. ZBG Percussion Instruments www.ZBGpercussion.com ZBG Percussion Instruments provides unique, hand-crafted instruments for the modern musician. Focussing on original designs, ZBG is sure to offer both the music professional and en- thusiast one-of-a-kind drums and percussion instruments of the highest quality. 70 SXSW ORLD / F EBRUAR Y 2011 Wednesday-Saturday, March 16-19, 12pm-6pm EXHIBIT HALL 2 J W WALTHALL

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