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BIG SOUND Music Industry Summit Speakers & Showcase Performers announced!
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| (Monday, 18 August 2008) Written by AAA Entertainment |
Q Music’s 7th annual BIG SOUND is pleased to announce the showcase nights of premium local music talent across five locations in Fortitude Valley’s entertainment precinct. With top Queensland acts including The Resin Dogs, The Gin Club, The Boat People and John Steel Singers joining with the hottest interstate acts like Dappled Cities, Skipping Girl Vinegar and Jeff Lang, the lineup is easily BIG SOUND's best selection of talent yet.
BIG SOUND showcases provide a launch-pad for Australian bands and artists in Australia’s only designated live music precinct.
Choose from numerous acts and genres over two nights, walk between venues and check out the hottest talent from Australia and the world in one place!
Wednesday 10th September
The Zoo: The Red Paintings, Temper Trap, Wind & Brackets, Dappled Cities, Resin Dogs
The Troubadour: The Boat People, John Steel Singers, Abbe May, Jeff Lang, The Gin Club
The Press Club: West End Composer’s Collective, Melanie Horsnell, Rocketsmiths, BlackMarket Rhythm Co, Emma Dean
The Moon Bar: Deez Nuts, Optimen / Pure Product, Watussi, Monster Zoku Onsomb
Thursday 11th September
The Troubadour: The Dead Sea, The Blackwater Fever, Skipping Girl Vinegar, Flamingo Crash, Seabellies
The Bowery: Dan Parsons, Leena, Josh Arnold, Abby Dobson, Kara Grainger
The Press Club: Hungary Kids of Hungary, Bobby Flynn, Mei Lai Swan, 8 Ball Aitken, Tim Loydell & The Deckchairs
The Moon Bar: Stone Parade, Ruby Tigers, Repeat Offender, Paper & The Plane, Black Mustang
BIG SOUND is one of the most important, influential and fastest-growing music industry events in Asia Pacific, continuing to attract leading industry figures from around the world.
BIG SOUND 2008 runs from 10 – 12th September in Fortitude Valley.
Early bird tickets & registrations are now on sale (EARLY BIRD TICKETS EXTENDED TO AUGUST 12) and tickets are available from www.bigsound.org.au.
SPEAKERS ANNOUNCED SO FAR FOR BIG SOUND 2008 ARE:
Seymour Stein - Vice President Sire/Warner Brothers Records (US)
Michael Gudinski - Mushroom Group (Aus)
Jeff Blue - Senior A&R Capitol Records (US)
Lisa Nupoff - A&R Warner Brothers (US)
Rod Kukla - A&R American Recordings (US)
Ward Hake - Head of Music 20th Century Fox TV (US)
Mike Walsh - Music Director X FM (UK)
JW Johnson - VP Publishing, Razor & Tie (US)
Jordan Berliant - The Collective (US)
Michel Chugg - Michael Chugg Entertainment (Aus)
Everett True - Plan B / JMag (UK)
Mike Howlett - Producer (UK)
Tak Furuichi - JVC (Japan)
Taka Chuyo - Fijipacific (Japan)
Daisuke Ihorihara - Bullion Records (Japan)
Shin Fukuzumi - P-Vine (Japan)
Richard Buck - A New Beginning Promotions (UK)
Ted Gardner - Larrikin Management & Cross Section Records (Aus)
Brandon Fuller - A&R Worldwide (US)
Richard Kingsmill - Triple J (Aus)
Paul Piticco - Dew Process / Secret Service (Aus)
Joan Warner - Commercial Radio Australia (Aus)
Gus Berger - Ricall (UK)
Mikee Tucker - Loop (NZ)
Mark Bulgin - MySpace Australia (Aus)
Paul Brown - Red Hat 22 (US)
Angela Glaister - Sound Sauce (Aus)
Simon Cahill - One Love / Bandroom Records (Aus)
Jaddan Commerford - Staple / Boomtown Records (Aus)
Iain Shedden - The Australian (Aus)
Noel Mengel - Courier Mail (Aus)
Jeff Apter - Freelance Journalist (Aus)
Luke Bevans - Universal Music (Aus)
Sam Righi - Big Deal Inc (Aus)
Sasha Morello - Sound Campaign (Aus)
DJ Wendt - DMand Management (Aus)
Bill Riner - ABC Local Radio (Aus)
Evelyn Barry - Sanity Entertainment (Aus)
Matt Rogers - Mushroom Publishing (Aus)
Jamie Gough - Native Tongue Publishing (Aus)
Stuart Buchanan - Fat Planet (Aus)
1. Written by cleff treble, on 18-08-2008 14:12
everyone on this list should click onto http://www.wwtq.net
Rockers are now topping all three open concerts!!!! |
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