Live from the Dell Lounge… It’s the 2008 PLUG Independent Music Awards

ROUND ROCK, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Dell Lounge will webcast the 2008 PLUG Independent Music Awards live from Terminal 5 in New York 8 p.m. (EST) Thursday, March 6.

• Begun in 2001, the PLUG AWARDS recognize outstanding accomplishments within the independent music community.
• Register now at the Dell Lounge.
• Legendary artists Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds will headline, and the show is hosted by comedian Patton Oswalt.
• Other featured performers include St. Vincent, Jose Gonzalez and Dizzee Rascal.
• Indie music fans and aficionados voted online for nominees in 29 music and media categories. Voting closed Feb. 15, and the winners will be announced at the awards ceremony.
• View the nominees.
• Dell’s presence at the PLUG AWARDS celebrates the personal computer as an enabler of creating, discovering, sharing and influencing music, and enhancing an entertainment lifestyle.
• Additional online buzz will spread through a Dell-sponsored blogger pit at the event.

Links to:

www.DellLounge.com/music/plugawards

www.plugawards.com

www.nickcaveandthebadseeds.com

http://comedycentral.com/comedians/browse/o/patton_oswalt.jhtml

http://www.myspace.com/stvincent

http://www.jose-gonzalez.com

http://www.dizzeerascal.co.uk

http://www.plugawards.com/general_vote.php

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