METAL MERGENCE III IS BACK WITH A VENGEANCE!!
The 3rd Annual Metal Mergence: Chicago's Heavy Metal Conference. Graphic Artists, Record label & Booking reps, Live bands, PRO Q & A & more…
Saturday, July 11, 2009, Reggies Rock Club
2109 South State Street, Chicago, Illinois 60616
Doors open 8 pm $10 admission 17 + (must provide proper ID)
Hosted by The 1st Jason Voorhees from Friday the 13th! ( Ari Lehman/ First Jason )
PRO Q & A featuring SOIL'S Tim King, TWELFTH GATE'S Rob Such, & ION VEIN 'S Chris Lotesto, John Coyne, Don Byczynski answer: "SO YOU WANNA BE A ROCKSTAR? " 8:15 pm - 9pm
Live performances by: RIVAL , ION VEIN , MINDWARP CHAMBER , TOMORROW HAS ARRIVED
"So You Think You Want To Be A Rockstar?"
Q&A Panel featuring:
Don Byczynski (producer/engineer, live sound engineer, musician) - BOTA Studio
John Coyne (promoter) - CRJ Productions/Chicago Powerfest
Tim King (musician, producer, artist development consultant) - Soil & Mortal Music
Chris Lotesto (musician, promoter) - Ion Vein & CRJ Productions/Chicago Powerfest
Rob Such (musician, promoter, artist development consultant) - Twelfth Gate, Mortal Music & CRJ/Chicago Powerfest
Utilizing the decades of experience in the music industry between them, these acclaimed metal men will be answering questions & giving tips regarding what to do & what not to do in order to have even a 1 in a million chance of success. Everything you need to know when considering a career in music, or even just to get your band out there & recognized.
Join us Saturday, July 11th at Chicago's Heavy Metal Convention for pros & fans alike!
METAL MERGENCE CHICAGO is your online resource & annual network event for Metal/ Industrial/ Punk/ Goth industry professionals supporting top & upcoming talents! We offer connections to recording labels, graphic artists, booking & venue pros to support & promote the bands that need them.
Attention Bands : Submit your LOCAL event or CD release to the MM Calendar HERE ! Out of state/ foreign bands/ promoters send us your promo comments HERE!
Attention Record Labels, Clubs & Promoters: Represent your company and services absolutely free! Get listed now by submitting your logo and link HERE!
And, of course, FRIEND US!
We go nation wide with www.metalmergence.com & Metal Mergence Music launching this Summer '09!
Want to get involved in the 2009 conference? Contact [email protected] or call Scott @ (773) 857 - 2172.
Metal Mergence is:
Scott Jackson ( Monsterman Graphic ): Producer/ Promotion/ Graphics
Scott Davidson ( Rebel Radio ): Associate Director/ media
Tonya Leigh ( Bitriot Records ): Associate Director/ Recording labels
Yvonne Nieves ( Las Divas Promotions ): Director/ booking/ media
Dann Szymczak ( DJ Eleven/ Metal Mondays ): Club events
Eva Flora ( EvaFlora8 ): MM Calendar coordinator