The 2013 Apple Inc. (AAPL) iTunes Festival is Full of Big Names

If you don’t know anything about the annual Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) iTunes Festival, it is about time you learn. While this is an event that is overlooked by many every year, if you have the chance to attend you will realize that you are in for the time of your life.

This year’s festival in London is one that is sure to blow away anything Apple has done in the past. The reason for this is simple: the Cupertino based company is bringing many of the biggest names in music to the stage. This includes but is not limited to Justin Timberlake, Jack Johnson, Thirty Seconds to Mars, and Jessie J. Does it get any better than that?

Every night in September, the festival will be taking place at the Roundhouse. Over this time, more than 60 performers are going to jump on stage and show their stuff.

If you are not lucky enough to attend in person, you can do so on-demand, along with millions of other iOS users. If you have an Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPhone, iPad or iPod touch, watching from anywhere in the world will be easy enough.

Eddy Cue, Apple’s senior vice president of Internet Software and Services, is just as excited as everybody else. Here is what he had to say in a recent press release published by Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL):

“This year’s iTunes Festival is the best ever with an incredible lineup of global superstars and stellar emerging artists. Music fans around the world are going to love watching this incredible month of music, whether in London at the Roundhouse or on their iOS device. We’re honored so many renowned artists are part of this year’s lineup.”

Have you come to the conclusion that you want to check out the even in person? If so, you are not alone. However, not just anybody can walk in and take part in the action. The good thing is that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is giving fans the chance to win tickets through local competitions with media partners.

Here is what the release had to say:

“Music fans from across the world, including the US, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Europe, Japan and Mexico can win tickets to the iTunes Festival through competitions run by local media partners. In the UK, fans can win tickets using the iTunes Festival app and the iTunes Store® as well as select media partners including Channel 4, Global Radio and Metro.”