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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!
The Source

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:
iStandard Producer Showcase pic

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


Dakota
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)


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:

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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

Young Jeezy Placement Opp – Deadline Today!

Wednesday, July 8th, 2009

iStandardProducers.com

Young Jeezy Placement Opp
Island / Def Jam
Placement Opp on iStandardProducers.com

Hey iStandard World,

We just spoke with Steve Owens over at Island/Def Jam, and he URGENTLY needs production for Young Jeezy’s upcoming release. “I need tracks with or without hooks, something that could help him (Jeezy) cross over like
T.I did with his last album. Similar vein as “Thug Motivation”   Need them in 2 weeks, so the deadline is July 8th
“.

To submit for this Placement Opp, simply log in to your account, then go HERE.  There are also additional Opps from artists such as Ludacris, The Game, Usher, The Paradiso Girls, Missing Link Music (Publishing), and more.

If you are not a member yet, it’s only $99 a year, which is more than affordable considering some sites charge 5x as much.  To become a member, go to www.istandardproducers.com/index.php?t=join

Oh yeah, Diddy’s newest single “Diddy Boppin” was placed via iStandardProducers.com.

Check out the video testimonial below:
Xplicit Video Testimonial

Plus don’t forget to check out our Daily Blog by Medik, Exclusive iNterviews, Track-By-Track Reviews, and much more, only at iStandardProducers.comYour Favorite Producer’s Favorite Producer Site!