Event Alert: “Meet the Music Industry Tastemakers Convention” in NJ, 5/20
The Industry’s Alternative, a media source focused on digital music, is presenting The 1st Annual Meet the Music Industry Taste-Makers Convention. The day-long event takes place Sunday, May 20th, in Elizabeth, NJ. Admission is $53 – tickets are available here.
Here’s more on the debut of this ambitious urban music business happening, straight from the founders:
“This is an event that will highlight the main Taste-makers in the music industry that play an instrumental part to the success and viral visibility of musicians, producers, and more!
We have put together a dynamic group of panelists, that represent what is truly relevant in the industry so independent artists can have a 1 stop shop to network, gain knowledge on what they are looking for, and solidify important and productive connects in the music industry. We have everyone from:
1. The biggest names in Online publications and blogs.
2. Mainstream radio (Hot97) & Satellite Radio (SiriusXM)
3, Top PR firms
4. Platinum Producers and Placement coordinators
5. A&Rs from Indie and Major record Labels
6. Magazine publications including writers and journalists that are very
popular in the music field.
And many more!
-Following the Panels we will have a segment where artists can sit with
A&Rs or Online Publications and have a 1 on 1 listening session and get
instant Feedback!
-Lastly we will be throwing another edition of an Industry’s Alternative
Showcase so artists can perform in front of all the panelists and Music
Industry Taste-makers.
See the complete panel list here:
http://www.apextia.tumblr.com
Date: May 20, 2012
Location: “DOLCE” 17 Broad Street, Elizabeth, NJ
Time: 3:00pm – 10:00pm: **After party with Hot 97 DJ Drewski**”