Monday, May 31, 2010

Check-In @ Streetlab_Projectspace



5 Workshops.
5 Professionals.
5 Views.

Join us at Streetlab_projectspace in Amsterdam for an afternoon of workshops! We'll discuss how your music can be heard - different platforms to get your music heard and how to protect what you put out there and the very instrument you use to create your music.

Workshops will be given by:

- Earproof

- Creative Commons

- 22 Tracks

- Kwela Hermanns (Augmented Reality & music?)

- Sem Bakker (Live Legal Advice)

There is limited space so book your place now by rsvping here. Alternatively send an email to checkin.rsvp@gmail.com stating your name, contact details and if applicable, company/school)

After the workshops are over, there will be an after party (Rookie Showcase) at Winston Kingdom. €5 entry

More info can be found on this facebook event page





It's all coming together!

Project #1: Rooke Showcase
Our poster for the Rookie Showcase is done!
We are working together with Rookie Music (which is the music division of the Dutch side of Rookie) to put on one amazing show! We have hand-picked the best artists our two teams have to offer to make one exciting line-up of up-&-comers!
Below you will find some information on each band - whether you know their music or not, its going to be a great evening of music!
so join us @ Winston Kingdom on the 9th of June :D
Entry is a mere €5 - less than a euro a band!
Boleo Mic
Beleo Mic is a 22 year old rapper from Hoorn. He is a part of the Hip Hop group ‘Dubbel B’ and has lately released his solo-album called ‘Boleo’s Portfolio’. Boleo Mic is already important for the Hip Hop scene in his own area, and he is ready to conquer the rest of Holland!
www.ongekendtalent.nl/user/38841

Bende van Ellende
Bende van Ellende is a Dutch Hip Hop Group that consists of two rappers: ‘Grap’ & ‘Rustik’, and two producers: ‘Sonny Black’ & ‘Dondersteen’. Although their name means: ‘Gang of Misery’ in Dutch, their fans know that the group has a real positive message behind most of their songs. They have also recorded their own album, called: ‘Vrije Geest’.
http://www.bendevanellende.com/

Ray-T
Born in Bangkok (Thailand) in 1987, and moving to the Netherlands nine years later, Ray-T is currently using his refreshing voice for various R&B and Hip Hop projects. Ray-T’s ambition is to play his music mostly unplugged, accompanied by guitar and piano.
www.boomr.nl/rayt

Rachèl Louise
After completing a study at the Musicians Institute in Hollywood (LA), Rachèl Louise has returned to the Netherlands to create her own style of music. She is currently promoting her upcoming EP with a series of living room concerts.
http://www.rachellouisemusic.nl/

Right as Rain
Right as Rain is a pop band influenced by Soul, Jazz and Funk music. Although they exist for less than a year, they have already created a set list that will literally move you.
http://rarb2010.hyves.nl/

Blinky Palermo
This is a band that really creates catchy pop songs! They started developing their own style in 2006, and by now they have a real creative, alternative and cozy pop sound.
www.myspace.com/blinkypalermo