Boston’s Berklee College of Music will host two parties at this year’s SXSW 2010, showcasing alumni and students from Heavy Rotation Records. For the fifth consecutive year, the college will host an official SXSW party at Friends. This year, they have also added a second party that will feature alumni and students at Lucky Lounge. Check out the parties’ lineups below!

Berklee Party @ Lucky Lounge
March 18, 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.

Melissa Ferrick
A House A Home
Ann Driscoll
Merry Go Round
Nini & Ben
Jordan Tarrant

(21+, free and open to the public)

Berklee’s Fifth Annual SXSW Party @ Friends
March 19, 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.

Alumna Sarah Sharp will host the event. Giveaways include SanDisk Sansa MP3 players, a Berkleemusic online course, and copies of HRR’s Dorm Sessions 7 CD, featuring students Ann Driscoll and Jordan Tarrant.

Audible Mainframe
The Young Republic
Nini & Ben
Stefan Wm
Jordan Tarrant
Ann Driscoll
Love Like Fire
Shayna Zaid & The Catch

(21+ and open to SXSW badge holders, SXSW wristband holders and general public can RSVP at sxswrsvp@berklee.edu)