EQUALIZE :: Myxer's Artist Blog » Event http://artist.myxer.com Killer Advice For The Independently-Minded Artist Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:02:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Global Hip Hop Throw-down! http://artist.myxer.com/2009/11/10/global-hip-hop-throw-down/ http://artist.myxer.com/2009/11/10/global-hip-hop-throw-down/#comments Tue, 10 Nov 2009 20:53:42 +0000 travis@myxer http://artists.myxer.com/?p=488 Global Hip Hop ThrowdownThought CMJ is now over we are still celebrating our involvement with the Nomadic Wax/Bloom Effect Global Hip Hop Throw-down Showcase. One of the best collections of independent international hip hop artists, this showcase had artists from Spain, Amsterdam, Israel, Canada, and Morocco.

It all went down 92Y Tribeca, NYC on 10.22.09, but we are not done with it yet! Check this great ringtone collection we put together to commemorate this amazing unity of hip hop movers from around the world.

Myxer’s Global Hip Hop Throw-down ringtone collection:

La Melodia (Amsterdam, NL)

Coolooloosh (Israel)

Alfaress (Morocco)

Interested in some of the other sites discussing this great showcase?:

Check out The B Side Show Blog’s write-up

Check out The Couch Sessions write-up

Check out Photos from MusicLooksLikeThis.com

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With this agreement, which covers the US and Canadian markets, EMI Music becomes the first major label music company to make its digital entertainment catalog available on Myxer’s powerful mobile internet platform. EMI Music and Myxer will also leverage Myxer’s customizable mobile web platform to create artist-branded mobile sites to help create better connections between EMI Music artists and fans. Read the entire press release, right here.

]]> http://artist.myxer.com/2009/10/09/myxer-emi/feed/ 3 GMixx Music Retreat 2009 http://artist.myxer.com/2009/09/25/gmixx-music-retreat/ http://artist.myxer.com/2009/09/25/gmixx-music-retreat/#comments Fri, 25 Sep 2009 21:21:28 +0000 travis@myxer http://artists.myxer.com/?p=438 GMixx Music RetreatMyxer is always seeking out the best new music events around the country, and we’re excited to have the honor of participating in the 5th Annual Global Mixx Music Retreat at the Blackstone Renaissance Hotel in Chicago, from October 2nd to the 4th.

We’re gonna have a physical presence at GMixx, and while we’re there,  we’ll be offering participating artists a shot at being featured on Myxer… So, if you’re in the Chicagoland area and actively lpromoting and marketing your music be sure to check out the event, and hit us up!

If you are an artist participating in this event and you would like to let Myxer know please shoot us an email at artist@myxer.com att: Travis Acker.

For some more information and registration check out Global Mixx’s website and the event schedule below!

•Thursday, October 1st, 2009•

Pre-GMIXX Party

8pm-12Midnight

Mil Tickit’s ‘Lethal Injection’ Vol.1 Mix CD Party

@ CRC Recording Studio

Brought to you by: Track Kingz/Bad Boy Worldwide, Money Bagz Ent., 3 G’s Management

•Friday, October 2nd, 2009•

8pm-10pm

Red Carpet & VIP Reception

10pm-2am

‘G’ is for GMIXX ‘Ladie’s First’  All Female DJ Line-up

@ Exposure

Hosted by Drew Sidora (Slip-N-Slide/The Game/Step Up) & Shawnna (DTP)

Music by Sundance, DJ Dimepiece (KIPR) & More!

Live Performances/Food/Media Corner

Brought to you by: Remy Martin, Blackplanet.com, Money Bagz Ent. and Hiphopdiva.com

•Saturday, October 3rd, 2009•

Panels & Panelists

The Blackstone Renaissance Hotel

10am-7pm

On-site & Walk-up Registration

GAME STOP Presents the ‘Interactive Cafe`’

12NOON-1:30PM

“MUSIC MEETS POLITICS”

Moderated by: Ramonski Luv-On-Air Personality/WVAZ (V103)

State Senator Ricky Hendon (IL)

Johnnie Walker-Executive Director/City of Memphis Music Commission/Founder of NABFEME

Allison Jordan-President/Jordan Management

State Rep. Ken Dunkin (IL)

Leroy ‘Bum’ Peeples –Editor in Chief/The Source Magazine

1:45pm-3:00pm

Marketing Panel

“Branding in the Digital Age”

Moderated by: George Daniels-Founder/George’s Music Room

Travis Acker-Music Marketing/Myxer.com/Miami

Rona Mercado-VP of Marketing/Cashmere Agency/Los Angeles

Katina Bynum-SVP of Marketing/Universal Music Group/New York

Reggi Hopkins-Executive Director/Midwest Industry Workshop/Chicago

Vin Rock-Artist/Principal of Naughty By Nature

Chuck Wilson-President/ihiphop.com/Triumph Media/New York

Leota Blacknor-VP of Marketing/Capitol Music Group/New York

3:15pm-4:30pm

“Songwriting, Publishing, & Licensing”

Moderated by: Kevin Shine-President/The Firm Management

Justice League-Producers/Young Jeezy, Toni Braxton, Mary J. Blige, Rick Ross

Willy Will-Producer/OJ Da Juiceman

Capp Scates-Artist Relations/SESAC

Kay Gee-Producer/Principal of Naughty By Nature

4:45pm-6:00pm

‘The Global DJ’

Bigga Rankin-Cool Running DJs/Mixtape King of Florida

Timbuck2-DJ/On-Air Personality/WGCI FM/Chicago

DJ Flipside-Mixshow/WBBM B96/Chicago

DJ Dimepiece-DJ/On-Air Personality/KIPR/Cincinnati

DJ Lady D-DJ/Producer/D’Lectable Records

Jamal Smallz-DJ/Red Bull

Charles Dixon-Mixshow/Music Choice/New Music Seminar/New York

5:30pm-6:45pm

‘Radio Chronicles’

Moderated by: Khris ‘First Lady’ Rhaye-Music Director/WTLC/Radio One/Indianapolis

Derrick Brown-Program Director/WVAZ/Clear Channel/Chicago

Bigg V-Program Director/WCLD/Greenville/Clarksdale, Mississippi

Reggie Brown-Music Director/V100/Clear Channel/Milwaukee

Barbara ‘Baam’ McDowell-Music Director/WPWX Power 92/Crawford Broadcasting/Chicago

Kathy Brown-Program Director/WKYS/Radio One/D.C.

6:15pm-7:30pm

‘A&R’ Sessions

Moderated by: DJ Pharris-Mixshow/On-Air Personality/Power 92/Chicago

Lenny S.-A&R/Def Jam Music Group/New York

Legendary Traxster-Producer/CWAL/Chicago

ChySkillz-Onyx/Flip Mode/LL Cool J/New York

Treach-Artist/Actor/Principal of Naughty By Nature

8pm-10pm

Record Label DJ Listening/Showcase (off premise)

10pm-5am

S&S Chicago Presents The GMIXX Music Retreat ‘Chairman’s Bash’

@ Vision Nightclub (632 N. Dearborn)

Hosted by George Daniels, DJ Pharris, Shannon ‘Skip’ Syas , Lisa E. & Leroy ‘Bum’ Peoples

Live Performance by J-Lyn, Slim Black, John Blu, Naughty By Nature & Many More!

12Midnight-6am

XXX Casino Night for Adults Only

Hosted by Freeman Entertainment & Chu

•Sunday, October 4th, 2009•

2pm-5pm

GMIXX Music Honors & Rooftop Brunch (undisclos

Brought to you by Remy Martin & TY•KU

8pm-3am

‘The Beat Master Producer Battle’ & Unsigned Artist Show

Radio Star Nightclub (1532 N. Freemont)

Brought you by: Myxer.com, Money Bagz Ent., Midwest Industry Workshop, Grant Parks/Coalmine Music, Spoken Music,

3 G’s Management, indiehiphop.net, Guitar Center, Ableton and Native Instruments

•Schedule is Subject to Change•
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