August 8th, 2008
The 2009 Madison Area Music Awards’ season is set to get underway this fall. Artist registration for this year’s music awards will open on October 10th, 2008. Keep an eye on www.themamas.org in the coming months for more information, as well as their new website.
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July 6th, 2008
Local Sounds will have a booth at the 2008 Industry Meltdown Midwest Music Summit on September 20, 2008 at the Best Western - Inn on the Park on the Capitol Square in Madison, Wisconsin. UNIDEC’S 2008 INDUSRTY MELTDOWN MIDWEST MUSIC SUMMIT is one of the largest urban music industry seminars to hit the Midwest region. This event and seminar is focused to unify artists, radio professionals, DJs, promoters, musicians, producers, retailers, record labels, & executives in the recording & urban music industry within the midwest region spanning from Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, Michigan, Missouri, and Wisconsin. The Summit has found its niche in creating a large-scale event stimulating awareness about the industry, connecting regional business and professionals in the urban entertainment community. This year’s event will have scheduled panels with deemed industry professionals, live performances, celebrity appearances, as well as an industry mixer with spirits and inspiring music. Youl’ll have opportunity to personally connect and interact with over 100 independent & major labels, celebrities and industry professionals that have been invited from Interscope, Universal, Def Jam, Arista, G-Unit, Kedar Entertainment, Sony, Atlantic, G.O.O.D Music, and many more.
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May 3rd, 2008
After months upon months of preparation and development, Local Sounds is excited to announced the official release of the new Local Sounds! A big thank you goes out to all of the supporters, vendors, and volunteers who helped make this launch a successful and much anticipated one!
Features of the new launch include the following:
- The new Local Sounds website (www.localsounds.org)
- The Local Sounds blog (which you’re reading now!) (blog.localsounds.org)
- The Local Sounds Music Wiki knowledgebase (www.localsounds.org/wiki)
- The Local Sounds Music Store (store.localsounds.org)
We welcome and encourage you to send any feedback, such as suggestions, comments, or complaints. Letting us know only helps us to better understand and improve the services and websites offered by Local Sounds.
We hope you enjoy the new us!
Matt Jacoby
Rick Tvedt
Founders
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April 19th, 2008
Dear Madison Artist(s),
If you are reading this, it’s probably because you are looking to either contribute feedback regarding your experience during the registration process or are looking for answers to your registration process questions. Either way, this is where you can help us make the system better!
And since it’s a new experience for all of us, why not learn together to make it the best local music store ever! We invite you to leave your comments or share your registration experiences below in the comment section.
Thank you!
Local Sounds Music Store Team
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