Agreed, but S/N ratio is a bit overwhelming, if you get my meaning. Been down here for about a year now, and it's been interesting what they call electro down here now, but I have seen some decent shows from time to time.
Looking forward to catching Jeremy Ellis sometime this weekend. ----- Original Message ---- From: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Alex Lugo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: 313@hyperreal.org Sent: Friday, March 28, 2008 11:35:09 AM Subject: Re: (313) venting (WMC vs Movement) Alex Lugo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 03/28/2008 10:00:15 AM: > P.S. It will never get as bad the WMC, but they're trying! Interesting I was looking at the events/panels/artists playing at WMC this year and there's actually a good amount of quality stuff mostly House (In addition a good friend of mine lives down in Miami and knows a good portion of the people listed here) The World of Remixing Miramar North- ready room Balboa What should you charge for a remix? What is reasonable to pay for a remix? How do you decide whether or not to accept a remix offer? Learn do?s and don?ts from the experts on this interesting subject! Moderator: Farley 'Jackmaster' Funk- 101 Distribution Panelists: Maurice Joshua- Music World /Nu Soul Romulo Del Castillo- Schematic Music Co. Man Parrish- Parrish Digital BabyBam- Jungle Brothers Richard Devine- Warp/Schematic Ectomorph- Interdimentional Transmissions John Morales- M&M Mix Productions The Recording Academy® & WMC Present the Producers Panel Regency Ballroom- ready room Ocean Bar/Bistro The Florida Chapter of The Recording Academy, in conjunction with Winter Music Conference, will present The Producer?s Forum, a panel discussion featuring major electronic/dance producers who will discuss creative and business trends in electronic/dance music. Moderator: Kurosh Nasseri- Law Offices of Kurosh Nasseri Panelists: Jason Bentley- artist/producer/music supervisor (The Matrix trilogy) Carl Craig- Planet E Communications, Inc. Paul Van Dyk- Vandit Records CEO, VONYC.com Kaskade- Quiet City, Ultra Records Jimmy Douglass- 2007/2008 Best Dance Recording GRAMMY winner, producer/remixer 7th Annual WMC 08 - Re-Union presented by Power Of Love Productions Ouzos- 1766 Bay Road Talent- Roy Davis JR, Ron Carroll, DJ Romain, Mike AgentX, Ron D*8*Lim, Enrico Mantini, Alex Almeida, Alex Dimitri "south Soul ", Live- Dino V, Miyon, Diamondancer, Marty GotSoul Therapy Karu and Y- 71 N.W. 14th Street, Miami Talent- jojoflores, Danny Krivit, Jellybean Benitez, DJ Spen, Quentin Harris, Nick Holder, Rich Medina, DJ Pope, Halo, Demarkus Lewis, Ian Friday, Abicah Soul, Lars Behrenroth, Martin East and Luis Baro. Electronic Music -History Made Fresh! Valencia Suite ready room- Balboa It still sounds fresh!! Know your music history. Learn the difference between a good song and a classic song. Discover how these legends created legacies and how you can too! Moderator: Ectomorph-Interdimentional Transmissions Panelists: Hank Shocklee- Shocklee Entertainment Frankie Bones- East Music Group Inc. Carl Craig- Planet E Communications Inc. Cornelius 'Atlantis' Harris- Underground Resistance Man Parrish- Parrish Digital Junior Sanchez- X-Mix Productions Jesse Saunders- BrokenRecords.us Juan Atkins- Metroplex/Tresor Om Records presents OM: MIAMI 2008 Y Ultralounge- 71 NW 14th Street, Miami 33136 Talent- Mark Farina, DJ Sneak, Tiefschwarz, Metro Area, Marques Wyatt, DJ Heather, Cobblestone Jazz (LIVE) Rich Medina, Vikter Duplaix, Chuck Love featuring Four Feet, Hipp-e, Andy Caldwell, Mike Monday, Colette, Samantha, James J Boogie, Fred Everything, Johnny Fiasco, Nickodemus (Turntables on the Hudson), Home & Garden, Daz-I-Kue (Bugz in the Attic), Black Spade (LIVE), Troydon, The One (LIVE), DJ Fluid, Sake One, Still Rob G, Tavin Reiter + Special surprise guests! South Beach Sessions-Music, Politics & Social Awareness The Catalina Hotel- 1720 Collins Ave. (Dorset Rooftop) Pioneers of International Dance and Hip Hop music culture, media, and press rally around the world?s most pressing issues and corresponding campaigns. Preferred admission for badgeholders. Space is limited so please arrive at least ten minutes before start time to guarantee admission. Moderator: Lauren Segal- Next Aid Panelists: Christopher Willits- Ghostly International Chris Deckker- Earthdance International Wessel Van Eeden- Dance4Life Brittany Somerset- Praxis Public Relations Parag Bhandari ? UG Strategies A.J. Mora- SuDance Dan Giove- DubSpot 'Dub Echoes' Screening presented by WMC & Metatronix Regency Conference Room 'Dub Echoes' is a documentary that shows how the Jamaican Dub movement influenced the birth of much of what we hear today- from electronic to punk to hip-hop music. Shot in Jamaica, England, the US & Brazil ?Dub Echoes? features more than 40 interviews with key figures from both the reggae and the electronic music world discussing the history and the importance of the Dub movement. Just follow the bass lines! Screenings will be at 12:30PM, 3:00PM, and 5:00PM. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Looking for last minute shopping deals? Find them fast with Yahoo! Search. http://tools.search.yahoo.com/newsearch/category.php?category=shopping