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New Music: Nico The Beast ‘The Beast Within’ [Artwork & Downloads]

Wednesday, May 26th, 2010

Nico the Beast -”The Beast WIthin” drops June 22nd and we have 2 Exclusives for download!
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One of the most talked about and anticipated releases on June 22nd isn’t just Em’s Recovery Album, but Nico the Beast’s “The Beast Within” which is slated to drop on what should otherwise be called “Real Lyrics Tuesday!”
Above is the official artwork by [BlackTagMedia]

Here are the tracks that are buzzing right now that need to add to your iTunes ASAP!

Wake the Beast produced by iStandard Philly Alum Vanderslice – DOWNLOAD HERE
One Time feat iStandard MIA Alum Stupid Genius, prod by Vibe a.k.a. ill Clinton – DOWNLOAD HERE

[Download RADIO EDITS Here]
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Miami Style Producer Showcase this week 12/1 & 12/2 at Heathrow Lounge / Finals at Miami Music Festival 12/10 / Year End NYC Artist & Producer Showcases

Monday, November 30th, 2009
iStandard Producer Showcase - Miami Edition

Happy Thanksgiving from iStandardHope you had an amazing Thanksgiving with your family, friends, and an of course abundance of tasty food!

We at iStandard are thankful that we have been able to spotlight almost 500 producers this year nationwide via the iStandard Producer Showcase, as well as growing iStandardProducers.com into the largest producer site/blog with visits from over 99 countries!

We are ending 2009 with FIVE big events in 2 of our favorite places in the world…Miami and New York City…

South BeachTomorrow, Tuesday, December 1st, and Wednesday, December 2nd the iStandard Producer Showcase returns to South Beach, where the Top 4 producers from each night will come back to the Miami Music Festival on December 10th to showcase for a grand prize including product from IK Multimedia, Ableton, Slacker, and more.  See full details below.

NYCWe then return to NYC on Monday, December 14th, where iStandard will once again bridge the gap between theartist and
producer, only this time we called upon a couple of our good friends…15 Artists will perform what they believe is their radio ready single and compete for an unbelievable and possibly life changing prize package including tracks from 5 Platinum Producers – The J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League, Jimi Kendrix, Amadeus, Illmind, & Vinny Idol!  There is much more, so see below…

Then, we close out the year on Tuesday, December 15th, with the iStandard Producer Showcase – NYC Edition! We will once again be holding a celebrity beat battle that night, so get out your popcorn because it’s going to be intense!

To view full details of all the aforementioned events, including how to submit, advance tickets, and more, simply scroll down…

As always, thanks for reading, and hope to see you in Miami, NYC, or any time on iStandardProducers.com!

Don Di Napoli & J Hatch of iStandard, Inc.
iStandard Producer Showcase – Miami Style & Miami Music Festival
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Miami Music Festival

WHAT: iStandard Producer Showcase – Miami Style & Miami Music Festival

DATES:     iStandard Producer Showcase – December 1st & 2nd
MMF –
December 10-12 (iStandard Producer Showcase Finals on December 10th)

For a full schedule of events at the Miami Music Festival and how to register for the entire conference, visit www.MiamiMusicFestival.org

TIMES:
iStandard Producer Showcase – Doors at 9:30PM, Show at 10:30PM
MMF Finals – Doors at 8PM, Show at 9PM

VENUES:   iStandard Producer Showcase 12/1 & 12/2
Heathrow Lounge –
www.heathrowlounge.com
681 Washington Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139 MAP HERE

MMF Finals 12/10

Ecco Pizzatera & Lounge – www.eccomiami.com
168 SE 1st St., Miami, FL 33131 MAP HERE


AGE/PRICE:    18+, NEED I.D. OR YOU WILL NOT BE LET IN, $15 @ the door each night,
$30 for all 3 nights in advance via PayPal!  Click the image to the
below to save $15
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JUDGES INCLUDE:

EST: Platinum Writer for Beyonce: ” Cater 2 U” , “Baby Boy”, “Me Myself & I”

The Fliptones: Platinum Producers- J. Lo, The Game, Richboy, Lil Mama, Lil Wayne, Birdman

Xplicit: Writer- Diddy, Richboy, Trina, Ice Cube, Young Jeezy, Mario Winans
Drizzle: Poe Boy A&R

Otha “Vakseen” Davis III: Slip-N-Slide Records A&R and Product Mgr for Plies and Camar

SPECIAL PERFORMANCES BY:

Camar (Slip-N-Slide Recording Artist)

LAWS (J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League/ Asylum/ Warner Bros)

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:
http://www.istandardproducers.com/index.php?t=show_submit

SPONSORED BY:
ASCAP IK Multimedia Ableton Slacker DBHH

Weapon X Promotions 305 Hip Hip Bottom Feeders Music Millions Clothing

Urban Relations Marketing NT Marketing 1 Stop Hip Hop Shop Nine 5 Four Magazine

Keep It One Hundred Coast2Coast Mixtapes

iStandard’s Next Top Single & iStandard Producer Showcase – NYC Edition
iStandard's Next Top Single

15 Artists will perform what they believe is their radio ready single and compete for an unbelievable and possibly life changing prize package including tracks from 5 Platinum Producers – The J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League (Rick Ross, Jeezy, Mary J Blige), Jimi Kendrix (Jay Z, Ja Rule, G Unit), Amadeus (50 Cent, Jim Jones, Danity Kane), Illmind (Eminem, 50 Cent, LL Cool J) and Vinny Idol (D Block, Tupac)

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Plus, the winner will also receive a digital distribution deal and Marketing Push from Coalmine Records, 5 Placements on major artist hosted Coast 2 Coast Mixtapes, plus their winning single serviced over 60,000 DJ’s Worldwide via Digiwaxx.

Confirmed Judges include Mega Platinum, Grammy Award winning producer, The legendary Rockwilder.

Rockwilder will also be honored and awarded with the iStandard
‘iNfluence’ award for his countless contributions to the world of
production. This event will also be streamed LIVE through
iStandardProducers.com (more info coming soon)

To be considered for the Dec 14th ‘Next Top Single’ Artist Showcase, send your single, name, cell and MySpace to iStandardPublicity@gmail.com

(if selected there is a $400 fee at meeting, 40 tix will be given, all will be included on Compilation Mixtape)

iStandard Producer Showcase - NYC Edition 12/15

TO SUBMIT for this NYC event or any other future iStandard Producer Showcases, simply upload 2 tracks and the required information at:
http://www.istandardproducers.com/index.php?t=show_submit

iStandard 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
iStandard Producer Showcase - NYC Edition 11/11

The iBat Signal is up NYC!.
Good Morning iStandardProducers.com,

So “Beast of the Beats III” is now history.  Over 1000 TR Productionspeople 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

RsonistComing 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!

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!
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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.
Don Di Napoli & J Hatch of iStandard, Inc.
DETAILS ON THIS MONTH’S iSTANDARD EXPERIENCE:
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DATE

:  Wednesday, November 11, 2009

TIME:  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)
Steve Owens (A&R for Island / Def Jam)
Ian Pollard (A&R for Virgin Records


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Plus September’s NYC winner Dakota will be coming back to set the night off right with his well-rounded and energetic production skills.



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)


PRIZE PACKAGE
:

Ableton Live Intro*NEW – ABLETON LIVE INTRO: Ableton Live Intro gives you the essentials of Ableton Live at a
great 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.

SampleTronIK Multimedia’s SAMPLETRON: SampleTron is a new virtual instrument from IK Multimedia and Sonic
Reality 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!


TRackS 3IK Multimedia’s T-RackS 3: has all the tools you need to create superb, tube-toned or
digital-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 Bad Boy Records

Bob Celestin – Meeting with Entertainment Attorney Robert A. Celestin
- Interview on Hip Hop Lives (www.hhlo.net)
Hip Hop Lives


iStandard Producer Showcase – Miami Edition /
Miami Music Festival

iStandard Producer Showcase - Miami Edition 12/1 and 12/2

iStandard is proud to announce it will be holding a 2-Night Producer Showcase in South Beach on December 1st and 2nd at Heathrow Lounge, and the Top 4 Finalists from each night will come back to the Miami Music Festival on Thursday, December 10th at Ecco PizzaTecca and Lounge.

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