Wednesday, January 11, 2006

Urban Music Explosiona at SOB's

THE URBAN MUSIC EXPLOSION @ SOB'S - 02/13/06
On Monday, February 13th @ SOB's in NYC, Urban Threshold Inc. in association with SOB's will present the Urban Music Explosion. This will be the premier winter concert showcase for independent artists. We are presently seeking talented R&B/Hip Hop/and Reggae artist to perform in this top level music industry event.

ARTISTS STEP YOUR GAME UP AND MAKE AN IMPACT IN 2006!
Many great artists have graced the stage of SOB's like Common, Floetry, Erykah Badu, Beenie Man, Mary J. Blige, The Bootcamp Click, Big Daddy Kane, Dead prez, Jean Grae, KRS One, Kurtis Blow, Little Brother, Nas, Pete Rock, The Roots, and many more..
Have you ever wondered how do you get booked at SOB's? Well, now is your chance!!
The Urban Music Explosion – a new quarterly concert showcase series involving signed and independent artists and fashion shows by top designers at the world famous SOB’s starting in Feb. 2006. This is a joint venture between SOB’s and Urban Threshold Inc. This is going to be explosive!

THE URBAN MUSIC EXPLOSION @ SOB'S - 02/13/06

EVENT: URBAN THRESHOLD ENTERPRISES INC. IN ASSOCIATION WITH SOB'S PRESENTS THE URBAN MUSIC EXPLOSION (TALENT COMPETITION)

PLACE: SOB'S - 204 Varick Street at West Houston in NYC 16 acts will compete- Each Hip Hop, REGGAE and R&B artist will get to perform 2 songs.

1ST Place Prize:

A FACE TO FACE MEETING WITH A SO/SO DEF/VIRGIN A&R AT THE VIRGIN RECORDS HEADQUARTERS FOR CONSIDERATION FOR A DEAL
20 minute in-studio interview on Promo Radio 91.9FM
Buzz Factor feature in the Promo Radio Online Industry Newsletter
AN ARTIST OF THE MONTH FEATURE ON HIP HOP PALACE.COM
A slot on the Urban Music Explosion Mixtape hosted by DJ L
A profile on Urban Threshold Television

2nd Place Prize: 15-minute interview on Promo Radio 91.9Fm,
1 song in rotation on Promo Radio 91.9FM for 2 months ,
An artist of the week profile on Hip Hop Palace.com,
One Free performance at a future showcase,
Buzz Factor feature in the Promo Radio Online Industry Newsletter

3rd Place Prize: -1 song in rotation on Promo Radio 91.9FM for 1 month and a Buzz Factor feature in the Promo Radio Online Industry Newsletter

JUDGES:
Sam Taylor - A&R of Atlantic Records
Til Welch - Director of A&R of SoSo/Def/Virgin Records
Ramsey - A&R Consultant of Rocafella/Def Jam

(JUDGES SUBJECT TO CHANGE)
Each judge/industry personnel will have a point system with which they will judge each talent. All artists will be judge by the same criteria - Musical selection, audience response, creativity, presence and routine delivery.

SPECIAL INVITED A&R'S FROM SHADY, DEFJAM, SONY/BMG, JIVE, ATLANTIC, VIRGIN, INTERSCOPE, BAD BOY, AND MORE

THERE WILL BE A SPECIAL GUEST PERFORMANCE BY A MAJOR LABEL ACT (TBA)

ALSO THERE WILL BE A BLAZIN' FASHION SHOW BY M, THE 2004 UNDERGROUND MUSIC AWARDS WINNER FOR BEST FASHION LABEL

16 acts will compete- Each Hip Hop, REGGAE and R&B artist will get to perform 2 songs.
EACH ARTIST WILL BE FEATURED ON A SPECIAL MIXTAPE ENTITLED THE URBAN MUSIC EXPLOSION - (AN A&R'S BLUEPRINT FOR HITS) HOSTED BY DJ L.
EACH ARTIST MUST SELL 30 TICKETS @ $10 EACH.
TICKET FUNDS MUST BE PAID IN ADVANCED!!

DOORS OPEN AT 8:00PM/SHOWTIME AT 9:00PM.
18 OR OLDER/TIGHT SECURITY/ID A MUST
ADMISSION IS $10

SPONSORS: Promo Radio 91.9FM, Hip Hop Palace.com, Urban Threshold TV, Mars Universe Films, Mr RAW Entertainment.

PLEASE NOTE THAT AUDITIONS WILL BE HELD ON THE FOLLOWING DATES: SAT. JAN. 14, JAN 21ST, JAN 28TH. AUDITION FEE: $40 PER GROUP/ARTIST
AUDITIONS WILL BE HELD AT THE WEST 72ND STREET STUDIOS IN MANHATTAN. YOU MUST CALL OR EMAIL TO PRE-REGISTER. NOW BOOKING: FOR INFO ON UPCOMING AUDITIONS CALL 917-355- 3456, OR 212-340-1118, OR 866-841- 9139 EXT. 1980
MAKE AN IMPACT IN 2006!!
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