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Tuesday, June 24, 2014

GRAMMY FESTIVAL AT SEA: "WOMEN WHO ROCK", SETTING SAIL NOV. 4 – 8, 2014

GRAMMY® CHAPTER STAGE LINEUP ANNOUNCED FOR 
GRAMMY FESTIVAL AT SEA: WOMEN WHO ROCK,
SETTING SAIL NOV. 4 – 8, 2014

Second Stage Experience Will Highlight Emerging Talent from 
The Recording Academy®'s 12 Chapter Cities Across the United States 
and Will Feature Artist Panel Discussions and Workshops

Previously Announced Performers for GRAMMY® Festival at Sea: Women Who Rock 
Include Mindi Abair, Shawn Colvin, Estelle, Skylar Grey, Emmylou Harris, Heart,
Indigo Girls, and Joan Osborne
GRAMMYFestivalatSea.com
 
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (June 24, 2014) — A GRAMMY® Chapter Stage has been added to enhance the experience of the GRAMMY Festival at Sea: Women Who Rock, a four-day music festival at sea which will set sail Nov. 4 – 8, 2014, in conjunction withNorwegian Cruise Line — the official cruise line of The Recording Academy® and theGRAMMY Awards® — and produced by Sixthman, the industry leader in music festivals at sea. The GRAMMY Chapter Stage will spotlight emerging and established talent from each of The Recording Academy's 12 Chapter cities around the country, as well as feature panel discussions and workshops with participating artists and other music professionals. Previously announced artists for the GRAMMY Festival at Sea include Mindi Abair,Shawn ColvinEstelleSkylar GreyEmmylou HarrisHeartIndigo Girls, and Joan Osborne. Sailing from Miami aboard the beautiful Norwegian Pearl, this inaugural GRAMMY Festival at Sea will offer guests the opportunity to celebrate GRAMMY-winning and/or -nominated women who rock, while sailing to Grand Bahama Island and Nassau, Bahamas.
 
For updates and additional information about the GRAMMY Festival at Sea, please visit the GRAMMY Festival at Sea's social networks on Twitter (@GRAMMYFestatSea), Facebook,Instagram and Pinterest. For a glimpse of the GRAMMY Festival at Sea experience, go tohttp://youtu.be/-45tHmRwUy4.
 
Selected by The Academy's Chapters to represent their respective regions, artists on the GRAMMY Chapter Stage highlight a wealth of musically diverse styles, and reflect the "women who rock" theme. The Chapter Stage lineup includes:
 
Atlanta:                                             Sonia Leigh
Chicago:                                            Anne Harris
Florida:                                             Tayler Buono
Los Angeles:                                     TBA
Memphis:                                          Deering & Down
Nashville:                                          Victoria Shaw
New York:                                        TBA
Philadelphia:                                     Helen Bruner & Terry Jones
San Francisco:                                   Thao (from Thao & The Get Down Stay Down)
Pacific Northwest:                            Fly Moon Royalty
Texas:                                               Erin Ivey
Washington, D.C.:                            Maimouna Youssef
 
With no shortage of music and live performances on board, guests can also look forward to other fun activities hosted by these chart-topping ladies, as well as one-of-a-kind opportunities to interact with the artists while sailing.
 
Guests on the GRAMMY Festival at Sea will visit Grand Bahama Island and Nassau in the Bahamas. Known as one of the most family friendly islands in The Bahamas, Grand Bahama Island is a nature enthusiast's dream, with several easily accessible nature-based activities. Kayaking, airboat eco-adventures, dolphin experiences, and bike tours are just a handful of the adventures waiting for guests in this Bahamian paradise. On the island of Nassau, Bahamas, guests will be guided by palm-lined streets to sandy beaches, duty-free shopping, delicious local fare, and more. This Bahamian capital is rich with history and culture and home to several museums, conservation centers, and art galleries.
 
In addition to all of the activities and entertainment offered aboard the GRAMMY Festival at Sea, guests will also be able to take advantage of Norwegian Pearl's 19 dining experiences, 13 bars and lounges, outdoor pool, hot tubs, expansive spa and fitness center, and much more. Guests also are invited to visit the outdoor rock climbing wall, shoot hoops on the sports court, bowl a few frames in the ship's bowling alley, or try their luck in the Pearl Club Casino. Norwegian Pearl features a wide range of stateroom categories, from the perfectly appointed inside staterooms to luxurious penthouse suites in the ship's exclusive complex, The Haven.
 
This highly anticipated music experience is now on sale. Prices start at $800 per person based on double occupancy; taxes and fees of $225 are added on a per person basis. For additional information, please visit www.grammyfestivalatsea.com.
 
About Sixthman 
Sixthman, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, creates festivals at sea designed to set the stage for moments that make life rock. Since 2001, we have been pioneering themed cruise experiences for bands, brands, and their fans and are proud to be celebrating our 13th year of executing 67 full ship charters, hosting more than 125,000 guests for more than 500,000 days on vacations at sea with world-class artist and brand partners such as KISS, Kid Rock, John Mayer, Lynyrd Skynyrd, 311, Zac Brown Band, Lyle Lovett, Barenaked Ladies, Sister Hazel, Paramore, Turner Classic Movies, and VH1, along with engaging festivals such as The Rock Boat and Cayamo. Inc. magazine recognized Sixthman as America's Fastest Growing Travel Company and the 87th fastest growing company across all segments on the Inc. 500 List. What is Sixthman? Click here: http://vimeo.com/19267800. LIVE LOUD with us at www.sixthman.net.  
 
About The Recording Academy
Established in 1957, The Recording Academy is an organization of musicians, songwriters, producers, engineers and recording professionals that is dedicated to improving the cultural condition and quality of life for music and its makers. Internationally known for the GRAMMY Awards — the preeminent peer-recognized award for musical excellence and the most credible brand in music — The Recording Academy is responsible for groundbreaking professional development, cultural enrichment, advocacy, education and human services programs. The Academy continues to focus on its mission of recognizing musical excellence, advocating for the well-being of music makers and ensuring music remains an indelible part of our culture. For more information about The Academy, please visit www.grammy.com. For breaking news and exclusive content, follow @TheGRAMMYs on Twitter, like "The GRAMMYs" on Facebook, and join The GRAMMYs' social communities on Foursquare, GetGlue, Google +, InstagramPinterest,Tumblr, and YouTube.
 

Friday, June 20, 2014

July 18 - 20 #BeatCampMIA powered by Monster Energy, ASCAP100, A3C - Featuring Streetrunner, !llmind, Infamous & more!


3-Day Standard Pass to all Beat Camp Programming & Attendance to iStandard Producer Showcase includes all Classes, Vendor Demos and PM events & Sponsored Gift Bag (while supplies last)$79 + tax CLICK HERE
iStandard is proud to announce that we once again have partnered with the SAE Instituteto present our exciting and informative program Beat Camp in 2014- presented by Native Instruments / powered by Monster Energy & XXL
Beat Camp is a weekend containing classroom discussions on producer branding, management, A&R meeting simulations, networking & relationships, songwriter & producer synergy, sampling, live mixing sessions, and more, and are taught by producers/engineers with major credits and music business professionals.  Throughout the weekend representatives from various technology brands will be on hand showing their latest gear, as well as a Monster Energy lounge in which attendees can power up in between sessions.  Nighttime activities include the iStandard Producer Showcase, Celebrity Beat Cyphers, Impromptu Beat Battles, & more.
The Miami Beat Camp will occur July 18-20, 2014.  Confirmed panelists include  !llmind, Infamous, StreetRunner, Gorilla Tek, Reazy Renegade, Ben Diehl, Rugah Rau, Erik Mendelson, and more TBA!
For sponsorship opportunities, contact sponsors@istandardproducers.com
PURCHASE PASSES TO BEAT CAMP MIAMI BY JULY 10TH, 2014 AND SAVE 15%:
3-Day VIP Pass to all Beat Camp programming includes Food & Beverage, Attendance to all Classes, Vendor Demos and PM events, Sponsored Gift Bags, Submission to iStandard Producer Showcase and Beat Critique Session* $129 + tax CLICK HERE
*Must purchase VIP pass first to submit to iStandard Producer Showcase, No Additional Fee if Selected, Submit HERE and select “Beat Camp – Miami”.  Deadline for Producer Showcase submissions is July 17th 2014 at 11:59pm EDT, and we will be announcing the selected producers at SAE on Friday, July 18th at 5pm.  All producers who purchased a VIP pass and submitted NEED TO bring 5 Beats, with or w/o hooks in 1 minute snippet form on a flash drive.  PLUS first 50 VIP Ticket Purchasers get a special beat critique session w/ various platinum producers or songwriters that will critique your BEST beat at a secret location!  Deadline for VIP Beat Critique session is July 18th at 11:59pm, you will find out your scheduled time at registration  for your critique either Sat July 19th or Sun July 20th.

Saturday, June 14, 2014

June 26th - Las Vegas Edition - @iStandard Producer Showcase - Powered by @MonsterEnergy


The Road to Beast of the Beats VIII” makes its debut in Sin City, as the world famous iStandard Producer Showcase - Powered by Monster Energy - ascends upon Brass The Lounge in Las Vegas on Thursday, June 26, 2014.
Get in a submission for this event before it books up by selecting “Las Vegas, NV” at http://istandardproducers.com/showcase-submit/
To purchase an advance ticket to this event and save $5, click HERE (you will be placed on the will call guest list)
15 of the Vegas’ finest producers will showcase their tracks in front of a panel of career changers and mentors.  Winner with the highest score will receive a prize package consisting of IK Multimedia iOS Products,  iZotope’s Nectar Elements, a choice of Propellerhead Software (either Reason Essentials or ReCycle), Ableton Live 9 Introa Lifetime Subscription to iStandardProducers.com, promotional gear from Monster Energy, and more…
So far judges include Otha “Vakseen” Davis III (A&R Consultant / Producer Manager – Credits w/ Ke$ha, Pitbull, Rick Ross, and more…), and Cardo (Platinum Producer for Meek Mill, Wiz Khalifa, Yo Gotti, and more) with more to be announced and special surprises…
We were also honored to once again have collaborated w/ XXL to form the 2014 “Freshman Producers” HERE
Check out some additional Success Stories HERE
Be sure to stay up to date here at iStandardProducers.com, on Twitter @iStandard, on Instagram @iStandard, and on Facebook.

Alice Smith - June 19th at TLA - #VeteranFreshman


Alice Smith
Thursday, 6.19.14
At The TLA
(334 South St.)
8pm, ALL AGES.
$30 | Tix LiveNation.com

June 16 - RatKing at The Barbary w/ Show Me & NAH - #VeteranFreshman


RatKing
w/ Show Me The Body & NAH
Monday - 6.16.14
At The Barbary
(951 Frankford Ave.)
8pm, ALL AGES
$10 | Tix TicketFly.com

"Who Got The Jazz" Tribute to Grover Washington Jr. June 24th at World Cafe Live


"WHO GOT THE JAZZ" is an ALL NEW Jazz/Hip Hop fusion showcase, honoring different jazz legends each month. This month's tribute is our FINAL of the monthly version of the series and to Grover Washington Jr. at World Cafe Live. Starting at 8pm on Tuesday, June 24th.
With Sap Sounds, Ms. Kachina,
Verbatum Jones & Fonte Cruise
Hosted by: Sonny The Host
Music By: Nimrod Speaks & Friends
Tickets are $10 adv online/$12door, show is ALL AGES.
With limited seating. Hope to see you in attendance! 
--> Philly.WorldcafeLive.com

June 17 - Pittsburgh iStandard Producer Showcase powered by Monster Energy


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The Road to Beast of the Beats VIII” makes its 2014 debut in Western PA, as the world famous iStandard Producer Showcase - Powered by Monster Energy / Presented by Straight-N-Narrow Productions returns to Club Diesel in Pittsburgh on Tuesday, June 17, 2014
Get in a submission for this event before it books up by selecting “Pittsburgh, PA” at http://istandardproducers.com/showcase-submit/
To purchase an advance ticket to this event and save $5, click HERE (you will be placed on the will call guest list)
15 of Steel City’s finest producers will showcase their tracks in front of a panel of career changers and mentors.  Winner with the highest score will receive a prize package consisting of IK Multimedia iOS Products - iRig KEYSiRig MicrophoneAmpliTube iRigplus their renowned plug-in T-Racks Grand iZotope’s Nectar Elements, a choice of Propellerhead Software (either Reason Essentials or ReCycle), Ableton Live 9 Introa Lifetime Subscription to iStandardProducers.com, promotional gear from Monster Energy, and more…
So far judges include Jimi Kendrix (Grammy Award Winning / Platinum Producer for Jay-Z, G-Unit, R. Kelly, and more), Baby Paul aka BPZY (Producer for Nas, Fat Joe, AZ, and more), & Beewirks (iStandard Alumnus /Producer for DJ Khaled, Ace Hood, Chris Brown, and more), with more to be announced and special surprises…
We were also honored to be featured in XXL magazine (The 2012 Freshmen Issue) HERE, and in 2013 collaborated w/ XXL to form the first ever “Freshman Producers” HERE
Check out some additional Success Stories HERE
Be sure to stay up to date here at iStandardProducers.com, on Twitter @iStandard, on Instagram @iStandard, and on Facebook.

Philly Sound Sessions July 1st at Voltage Lounge - Monthly Producer, Artist, Songwriter Live Mixer


#PhillySoundSessions is back at it July 1st at Voltage Lounge 421 N 7th St for another night of live music by @JoeyStix and the Experiment!!

Hosted by El P of Stone Temple Creations!!

Artists take the stage to rock out with our high-energy crowd and this month’s Producers will be showcasing samples of their work to Songwriters and Artists!

Doors open at 9p for attendees 18+ (21 to drink - Must Have ID)

Each month is sponsored by partners of Get Go Productions, @CreateLex creator of #BeatMakerHD mobile app. All participating Producers will be featured on ProStudioApp Novleg.com
CreateLex.com/partners 

To be considered for future #PhillySoundSessions send live performance footage to 
phillysoundsessions@gmail.com for review.



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