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Thursday, February 25th, 2010iStandard Producer Showcase this Wed. 11/11 Judges include Def Jam A&R Steve Owens, Virgin A&R Ian Pollard, and more…
Monday, November 9th, 2009
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| Good Morning iStandardProducers.com, So “Beast of the Beats III” is now history. Over 1000  people witnessed 30 Producers showcase their tracks in front of some of the most influential people in the music industry. But only one could take it. Once again, big congratulations for TR Productions from Connecticut, and don’t be surprised if you see that name in the credits of your favorite artist’s next album. Check them out at www.iStandardProducers.com/TR_Productions
And if you missed the celebrity Beat Battle, then you missed one of the most exciting moments in production history. Big shout outs to Rsonist. Check out some of t he clips HERE.Also check out The Source’s coverage of the event HERE! Last week in Philly, the road to “Beast of the Beats IV” officially began, as J.F.K. and Young CAB became its first 2 contestants. Who will be next? Find out this Wednesday at the iStandard Producer Showcase – NYC Edition, Wednesday November 11th at Don Hill’s. All the details you need to know about are below. Plus we are still accepting submissions for the iStandard Producer Showcase – Miami Edition, so see below on the details as well as information on the Miami Music Festival! Thank you as always for reading, and hope to see you this Wednesday Night in NYC, and anytime on iStandardProducers.com iStandard Inc.
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Coming soon – an official Beast of the Beats III wrap-up video trailer, as well as the official mixtape featuring music from all the producers in the event!
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DETAILS ON THIS MONTH’S iSTANDARD EXPERIENCE:
DATE : Wednesday, November 11, 2009TIME: Doors & Networking Hour at 8:30PM
Show at 9:30PM VENUE: DON HILL’S 511 Greenwich St. (@ Spring St.) New York, NY 10013: MAP IT HERE $6 Long Island Iced Teas & $5 Vodka Cranberries all night! AGE/PRICE: 21+, NEED I.D. OR YOU WILL NOT BE LET IN, $15 @ the door JUDGE PANEL: Troy Oliver (Multi-Platinum Producer for J. Lo, Lenny Kravitz, 50 Cent, and more)
TO SUBMIT for an upcoming iStandard Producer Showcase simply upload 2 tracks and the required information at: http://www.istandardproducers.com/index.php?t=show_submit We are now booking for 12/1 & 12/2 in Miami (details below), 12/15, 1/20, & 2/17 in NYC, & TBD March/April in Philly)
 *NEW – ABLETON LIVE INTRO: Ableton Live Intro gives you the essentials of Ableton Live at agreat price. Whether you’re a talented newcomer or a seasoned professional, Live Intro has got what you need for writing songs, making beats, recording, remixing, DJing and performing your music live on stage. If you’re just starting out, Live’s fluid workflow, real-time audio manipulation and an impressive 7 GB audio content package provide a smart step into the world of music production and digital DJing. Start as you mean to go on. For established DJs and producers, Intro provides studio-quality sound and an opportunity to plug Live’s renowned composition and performance features into your current setup. A whole new way to write and perform for less than the price of a plug-in.  IK Multimedia’s SAMPLETRON: SampleTron is a new virtual instrument from IK Multimedia and SonicReality that combines the authentic recreation of “Tron” sounds such as Mellotrons, Chamberlins, and Optigans with the powerful SampleTank engine to take those nostalgic sounds into the new millenium. No other product allows you to manipulate, process and stretch such gritty, emotional and quirky lofi sounds like SampleTron. It’s a virtual instrument made for many styles from hip hop to electronic to classic rock and offers some of the most unique musically useful tones you can imagine. From the nostalgic sounds used by The Beatles, Moody Blues, Genesis, Yes and other rock bands of the 60’s and 70’s to the modern production of artists like Kanye West, Ken Lewis, Smashing Pumpkins and Beck to new sonic creations now possible only with SampleTron, the sounds in this package are diverse, powerful and inspiring!
 IK Multimedia’s T-RackS 3: has all the tools you need to create superb, tube-toned ordigital-tuned, mixes and masters. Its rich, warm sound combines new tube-modeled and state-of-the-art digital processors on top of its classic top-notch analog classics. A new modular chain gives you full control and easy navigation/compare features. A new complete metering section keeps all the most important variables of your sound under control. A truly superior mastering and mixing system that will put a polish on your tracks you may have never thought possible. All this, while adding the beautiful warmth and space of the tube devices it emulates. No other plug-in offers this kind of dedicated environment for such an important task, and nothing sounds like T-RackS 3. PLUS: – Meeting with Bad Boy Records A&R Senator Skid @ Daddy’s House
  – Meeting with Entertainment Attorney Robert A. Celestin- Interview on Hip Hop Lives (www.hhlo.net) 
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| iStandard Producer Showcase – Miami Edition / Miami Music Festival |
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Producers submit to be considered for this iStandard event NOW at www.istandardproducers.com/index.php?t=show_submit To register for the Miami Music Festival, and to learn more about this 3-day conference, showcase, and more, go to www.MiamiMusicFestival.org |
iStandard Producer Showcase – Philly Style This Wek 11/4 & 11/5 – judges include Lenny S., Skid, Illmind, & more…
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 Fresh of the now legendary Beast of the Beats III (congrats again to TR PRODUCTIONS, full recap coming later in the week), it’s time to head back down the Turnpike to our second home.
It’s been al most 2 months since we touched down in the City of Brotherly Love, but have no fear- On Wednesday November 4th and Thursday November 5th, iStandard returns to Philly, just as the Phillies return to NYC! Coincidence, hmmm we think not….The winners from both nights will come back to NYC on November 11th to battle it out for an amazing prize package consisting of various software from IK Multimedia, Ableton, & Bad Boy Records, Who?Mag TV, iStandardProducers.com, and more… iStandard, Inc.
FULL DETAILS: WHAT: iStandard Producer Showcase – Philly Style 2-Night EventDATES: Wednesday, November 4th & Thursday, November 5th TIME: Both Nights Doors at 8:30PM, Shows at 9:30PM VENUE: FLUID NIGHT CLUB 613 S. 4th St. (bet. South & Bainbridge Sts.) Philadelphia, PA 19147 MAP HERE AGE/PRICE : 21+, NEED I.D. OR YOU WILL NOT BE LET IN, $15 @ the door each night, $20 for both nights in advance via PayPal! Click the image to the below to save $10 
JUDGES INCLUDE:Lenny S. (Senior VP of A&R Roc-A-Fella / Def Jam) Senator Skid ( A&R Manager for Bad Boy Records)
PLUS YOU NEVER KNOW WHO WILL BE IN THE BUILDING AT iSTANDARD EVENTS!!! FOR INDUSTRY GUEST LIST, PLEASE EMAIL J HATCH HERE TO SUBMIT FOR AN UPCOMING iStandard Producer Showcase simply upload 2 tracks and the required information at: (We SPONSORED BY:
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