Our mission is to provide a pure source of information that ultimately can assist in keeping real musicians and their music alive. Both Overdrive and The Grey Federation work on a day to day basis with a large professional network of people who are involved in all aspects of the music/entertainment industry and invite these individuals to our events to share and exchange information that can assist musicians/entertainers with clear and concise information to help accelerate their careers in the ever changing music/entertainment industry.
Eamonn Barrett from Royseven, who will be sharing his experience and tips about surviving as a band in today’s music climate.
Roisin Dwyer from Hotpress, who will be talking about the association between your band and the media, how important it is and how to approach various publications.
Marty Miller from Radio Nova, who will be discussing the best way to get radio play and how to get your foot in the door.
Pete Murphy from EMI Ireland, who will be sharing his experience in working with a major label, how to approach a record label and looking at the pros and cons of working with major and independent labels.
The event will be free of charge and we urge you to bring your demos, bios, merch what ever you want to bring. The idea is for everybody to start sharing music, contacts, experience and knowledge so get it together and come on down. Doors 6.30pm with start time of 7pm.
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