There is a fantastic opportunity available for musicians/bands to attend a Music Business 101 Seminar at Tractor Grease Studios on Saturday Jan 9th 2010. Bands or musicians wanting to attend the Seminar are required to apply in advance, with full information regarding applying at Tractor Grease Studio’s website here. The event is sponsored by 89.5 The Hawk in Chilliwack, BC
The following guest speakers are booked :
Dave Genn – producer/guitarist
Dave has produced albums for Hedley, Mariannas Trench, Armchair Cynics and Daniel Wesley and many others. After spending 6 yrs in the Matthew Good Band, he joined 5440 and has written the last few albums with that band.
Steve Dawson – record label owner/multi instrumentalist/producer
Steve owns the record label Black Hen, has numerous Juno awards on his mantle and is continuosly in demand for his producing abilities. When you see him play guitar, pedal steel, banjo or any other stringed instrument you’d think that’s all he did.
Barney Bentall – performer/producer
Barney signed a record deal with a major in 1988, won a Juno in 1989 and toured his 5 studio albums until 2000. He is now embracing the new music business and has just released 2 new album’s with the independent label True North.
Ken Beattie Publicist/ Owner of Killbeat Music
Killbeat is an award winning national media company that has launched over 300 albums in the last 5 years by artists from every corner of Canada and in between as well as the US, UK and Europe.
