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Music Production - 12pm Saturday 3rd October
What makes a track work, why do some make it and some don’t?
What’s the formula, is there one?
This session is for aspiring music producers and also those who are already making tracks but who want to move their careers forward in this area.
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Vincent di Pasquale
Multi-platinum music producer & remixer, Vincent di Pasquale has quietly garnered much attention over the past several years working on projects for many artists including Madonna, Mariah Carey, Nelly Furtado, Timbaland and many others. Although classically trained on both piano and guitar, Vincent gravitated early towards the sounds of electronic music. In addition to his hectic studio schedule, Vincent is also passionate about sharing his knowledge and experience with aspiring producers and musicians. He is a guest lecturer at SAE Miami where he teaches advanced sequencing and has participated in many events for leading technology companies including Euphonix and Apple (Logic Pro).
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Guenter Loibl (REBEAT)
Guenter Loibl, born on July 6th 1969, became interested in music at an early age. During school he played in several bands and started writing and producing his own songs at the age of 15. Not very long after his graduation, Guenter made his passion a career and joined Yamaha where he worked as a representative for more than eleven years. In 2001, Guenter founded his own distribution company “REBEAT” to release both his own music and the albums of other creative musicians he met through his former job. Soon “REBEAT” earned an excellent reputation and achieved its first successes on the market and in the charts.
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Andy Almighty (CD Pool)
A mainstay of the gay clubbing scene in London, Andy Almighty has graced the decks of many of the major club nights in London. Andy is also a prolific remixer and producer. For 7 years he worked as part of the label, production and remix team Almighty Associates helping them to become one of the world’s most successful commercial remix teams. Following his stint at Almighty, Andy started another commercial remix team Club Junkies and more recently, along with friend Jon Dixon, another 7th Heaven which, in just 2 years, has gained both commercial and critical success. Andy is Label Manager for top London based European DJ promotion company CD Pool, is a contributor and compiler for Promo Only in the USA, a manager for digital download site Gaydar Radio Jukebox and is also a ‘scout’ for Ministry Of Sound in London and has signed many big tracks to the label.
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Visitor Numbers Up 50% At BPM 2009
The 2009 BPM event at the Birmingham NEC over the weekend of the 3rd and 4th of October attracted record numbers, and has been hailed by organisers as a resounding success. Visitor numbers went up by 50% from last year, with a total of 3897 visitors attending over the weekend. Attendees came from all corners of the UK, with some making the trip from mainland Europe and even further afield!
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Denon DJ
Denon products are world class and set an industry standard for many DJs
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