Upcoming Events at State Theatre
Fri Dec 1, 5:00 PM - Fri Dec 1, 11:59 PM
687 Central Ave., St. Petersburg, FL 33701
Community: St Petersburg
Description
THE ROCK SOLID PRESSURE INDUSTRY SHOWCASE 2017 (15 Year Anniversary) ALUMNI BANDS *This is a '2 Day' Showcase event to commemorate 15 years of the Industry Showcase
Event Details
Doors at 5:00pm, Admission $12 (Advance) $14 (Doors)
All Ages
11 bands from around the State of Florida will tear it up at The State Theatre once again. They will perform for an Industry Panel that will consist of Record Label CEO's, Reps, and Industry Insiders. These are all ALUMNI bands from some of our BEST Showcases from the past..
Look who's on the Industry Panel this year
MATT LaPLANT: Mega-Producer who is know worldwide for producing albums for BIELER BROTHERS, ROADRUNNER, ATLANTIC, and many many more. His landmark work with NONPOINT, SKINDRED, and hundreds of huge names, even JUSTIN BIEBER, makes Matt one of the most in demand Producers in the world. Matt always chooses some Showcase bands to work with every year. This will be Matt's 9th year on the panel.
*Matt has had Showcase bands signed
THOM HAZAERT: A&R for EMP MUSIC GROUP (David Ellefson's label). Thom is one of the most well known figures in the Industry. He gained success at JIVE, WARNER BROS, INTERSCOPE, and lot's more. He was also behind the success of NONPOINT, LIMP BIZKIT, PAPA ROACH, and ton's more. Not to mention his status as a Radio Personality and Film Maker (Just google his name). Extremely excited to have Thom on the panel this year.
TIM McMURTRIE: CEO at TRIPSQUAD RECORDS: You all know Tim as the Guitarist for the legendary band M.O.D...His 'Tripsquad Productions' company launched Tim into the Industry stratosphere. His new label is looking to sign ROCK, METAL, PUNK, RAP, HIP HOP. Tim is also a Producer, Booking Agent, Venue Owner, and all around 'Big Dog' in the Music Industry. Extremely excited to have Tim on the panel this year
NICK & JEN KATONA: CEO from MELODIC REVOLUTION RECORDS: MRR is probably the most well known 'Prog' label in the world. Artists include DDRIVE (featuring Lou Gramm, Phil Naro, Billy Sheehan), ANURYZM, MURKY RED, and many many more. This will be Nick and Jen's 7th year on the panel.
*MRR has signed Showcase bands
RETROSPECT RECORDS : Rep will be GHEE YEH. Artists include MYSTERY, VIXEN, KEEL, and many many more. Retrospect also plays
All Ages
11 bands from around the State of Florida will tear it up at The State Theatre once again. They will perform for an Industry Panel that will consist of Record Label CEO's, Reps, and Industry Insiders. These are all ALUMNI bands from some of our BEST Showcases from the past..
Look who's on the Industry Panel this year
MATT LaPLANT: Mega-Producer who is know worldwide for producing albums for BIELER BROTHERS, ROADRUNNER, ATLANTIC, and many many more. His landmark work with NONPOINT, SKINDRED, and hundreds of huge names, even JUSTIN BIEBER, makes Matt one of the most in demand Producers in the world. Matt always chooses some Showcase bands to work with every year. This will be Matt's 9th year on the panel.
*Matt has had Showcase bands signed
THOM HAZAERT: A&R for EMP MUSIC GROUP (David Ellefson's label). Thom is one of the most well known figures in the Industry. He gained success at JIVE, WARNER BROS, INTERSCOPE, and lot's more. He was also behind the success of NONPOINT, LIMP BIZKIT, PAPA ROACH, and ton's more. Not to mention his status as a Radio Personality and Film Maker (Just google his name). Extremely excited to have Thom on the panel this year.
TIM McMURTRIE: CEO at TRIPSQUAD RECORDS: You all know Tim as the Guitarist for the legendary band M.O.D...His 'Tripsquad Productions' company launched Tim into the Industry stratosphere. His new label is looking to sign ROCK, METAL, PUNK, RAP, HIP HOP. Tim is also a Producer, Booking Agent, Venue Owner, and all around 'Big Dog' in the Music Industry. Extremely excited to have Tim on the panel this year
NICK & JEN KATONA: CEO from MELODIC REVOLUTION RECORDS: MRR is probably the most well known 'Prog' label in the world. Artists include DDRIVE (featuring Lou Gramm, Phil Naro, Billy Sheehan), ANURYZM, MURKY RED, and many many more. This will be Nick and Jen's 7th year on the panel.
*MRR has signed Showcase bands
RETROSPECT RECORDS : Rep will be GHEE YEH. Artists include MYSTERY, VIXEN, KEEL, and many many more. Retrospect also plays
