Vegas Music Conference Conference Panels, Workshop and Talent Line Ups Announced

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

LAS VEGAS, NV – The first annual Vegas Music Conference (www.lvmc.us) is ascending on the city of Las Vegas, Nevada September 20-24, 2006 bringing with it one of the biggest world famous talent line-ups in Las Vegas history. Included in the 14 events that Vegas Music Conference has scheduled are conference panels, workshops and a film festival geared towards the education, support, and growth of the electronic music industry. Vegas Music Conference is being hosted at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, adding to the prestige of this International music conference, which is hosted at the premiere hotel and casino for Las Vegas nightlife and music.

Vegas Music Conference has a strong support from within the industry including Rane, Serato, Scratch Live, National Association of Record Industry Professionals, Sam Ash Guitar Centers, Digidesign, Synthesis Magazine, Greenspun Media Group, Quantum Agency, BPM Magazine, Remix Magazine, Most Wanted Global, Om Records, and 944 Magazine. Vegas Music Conference has expanded its reach to a truly global audience by providing on-air programming available to music enthusiasts in over 44 countries worldwide through partnerships with ETN.fm, Freedom Radio NYC, Teklab radio, and Chicago House Radio. Vegas Music Conference has also established partnerships with some of the industry’s top-tier promoters and nightclubs including Spundae, Mixed Elements, Eventvibe, House Society, The World Party, Pukka Up (Ibiza), Botown Productions, Matty A Productions, Global Event Productions, Vegas Alliance, Crobar, Body English, Late Night Empire, ICE Las Vegas, Voodoo, Jade, and Stingaree.

The partial talent line up for Vegas Music Conference that has been released thus far includes Erick Morillo, The Crystal Method (DJ set), Junkie XL (live set), Rabbit in the Moon (live set), Massive Attack, Richard Vission, DJ Rap, DJ Irene, Donald Glaude, Darude, Matt Darey, King Britt, Charles Feelgood, Second Sun (live set), Marques Wyatt, Chuck Love, Lance Desardi, JES from Motorcycle (live vocals), Halo, Carlos Sanchez, Leana (live vocals), Scooter and Lavelle, David Harness, DJB, DJ Cristo (Ministry of Sound Radio), Basic Perspective, Yusef, Buckley, Keith Evans and many more artists that will be released in the next few weeks.

The Vegas Music Conference will be hosting open forum panels and workshops hosted by world-class artists, record labels, equipment manufacturers as well as industry professionals. Topics include Video VJ and the Art of Visual Music, Protecting Your Music and Contract Negotiations, Technology, Media, Music Production, Electronic and Dance Club Music in Feature Films. Workshops are being hosted by equipment manufacturers including Rane and Digidesign. Available to the public are Demo Listening Stations located at the conference enabling emerging artists to showcase their talents in front of industry professionals and record labels. The complete schedule may be viewed at www.lvmc.us/vmcworkshops.

Vegas Music Conference currently has discounted hotel rooms at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino available to the public. Attendees are encouraged to book their rooms now as the space is limited and rooms are going fast. In order to receive the discount, you must mention that you are an attendee of the Vegas Music Conference. Hard Rock Hotel reservations can be made at: (800) 473-7625. Tickets for the Conference as well as all events can be purchased in advance through Wantickets.com or by phone (866) 926-8499.



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Press/Media Questions:
Daniel Bussius
President & Founder
Vegas Music Conference
Direct: (619) 300-6372
Fax: (619) 374-7061
info@lvmc.us