iStandard Beast of the Beats II Moves to Touch!
Jun 19, 2008 8:47 PM
After we close up shop on Sunday, June 29 head over to Touch for the ultimate producer battle. Presented by Roland, Remix, Ableton and IK Multimedia, Beast of the Beats II is set to take place Sunday, June 29 at 5 p.m. (doors open at 4 p.m.) at Touch (240 W. 52nd St., between 8th and Broadway).
The panel of judges for Beast of the Beats II includes Pete Rock (artist; producer for 50 Cent, Busta Rhymes Heavy D, Slick Rick, Das EFX, Big L), Buckwild (multiplatinum producer for Jay-Z, 50 Cent, Big Pun, Nas, Black Rob) and David Lighty (senior VP of A&R for Jive Records). Additonally, last year’s Beast of the Beats Apple Juice Kid will make a special presentation to kick off the festivities.
First-place prize package includes the following:
- Roland Fantom-G6 ($2,899 MSRP)
- Ableton Live 7 ($499 MSRP)
- IK Multimedia Total Studio Bundle & ARC System ($1,899.98 MSRP)
- Mix by Grammy Award Winning Engineer Ken Lewis ($2,500 value)
- Meetings with A&Rs from Atlantic, Bad Boy, G-Unit, Jive, SRC/Universal, Violator and Intelligent Music
- Interviews with Remixmag.com, Check the Credits DVD, JamNow, Yo! Raps magazine, Protege magazine, Hood Grown Online and more TBA
Second-place winner will receive a Roland Juno-G, and third-place winner will receive a Roland SH-201.
**This event is 21+. You need to bring I.D., or you will not be let in. $20 @ the door, $15 in advance via PayPal**
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