We’re very please here at Sound On Sound to be sponsoring the second annual Music Expo SF, set to be held on November 14, 2015 at Ex’pression College in Emeryville, CA. The event will bring together the Bay Area music community for a full-day of artists and producer keynotes and panels, hands-on recording workshops, gear exhibitions and live performances.
All musicians, producers and DJs can benefit from attending Music Expo SF. It offer sa great opportunity to meet and collaborate with the best of the Bay Area. You’ll get inside tips from other artists, producers and industry experts, get your hands on the latest products and software, and finally meet with top manufacturers and developers.
Music Expo SF Founder and Executive Producer Loïc MaestracciMusic Expo SF Founder and Executive Producer Loïc Maestracci said: “The SF Bay Area has a vibrant local music scene with many talents. We want to give an opportunity for these artists to meet with their peers and learn about the latest gear and discuss production and performance techniques during the 25 sessions of the expo.”
Music Expo is open to all and registration has already begun. Tickets cost $20. For a limited time, use promo code MESF15SOS when you register and receive a free ticket (limited to first 25 registrations).
This year’s Music Expo SF will feature artists, producers, recording engineers, gear gurus and, new this year: label managers and artist-entrepreneurs. Some of the confirmed speakers are Roger Linn, Jay-J, New Diplomat, Lenny Kiser, Terri Winston, Bob Duskis, Dusty Wakeman, Thavius Beck, Ian Hultquist, Mac Smith, Christian B, Idan Beck, Patrick Brown, Bill Mitsakos and Matt Saincome.
Some of the most iconic gear and software of the year will be featured at Music Expo SF. The event organisers are also thrilled to have partnered with iZotope, Yamaha, Ex’pression College, LANDR, and Nektar!
For a flavour of last year's event, check out this video of industry legend Roger Linn demonstrating the innovative Linnstrument controller.
"Music Expo SF is one of the best local events we’ve been a part of. It helped us reach new customers we continue to work with today." said Guy Taylor, Founder of I/O Music Technology.
The 2014 edition brought over 250 people to attend keynotes by Dave Smith, Roger Linn, Grammy-nominee producer Jay-J, Greg Landau as well as music production workshops presented by PreSonus, Lenny Kiser from the Ableton Live User Group, Jef Stott, Dan Walton from Retronyms, and mastering engineer Piper Payne among many other speakers.
Check out the growing full list of speakers and schedule.
If you want to demo your products at Music Expo SF, register at musicexposf.com/demo