Hey Calgary Metallers,
Just wanted to give you all a heads up and invite you to Noctis Metal Music Conference and Fest in Calgary this week from Sept 24 and 25th if you haven’t put it on your radar.
I’ll be speaking alongside the industry’s top metal music insiders.
Here’s the link to the fest – http://www.noctisvalkyries.com/
and facebook event – http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=110538535642739&ref=ts
I’ll be doing mentoring sessions on
Friday, Sept 24 at 12:50pm – 1:30pm
and speaking on the following panels
1:40pm – 2:20pm
– Author! Author! Meet other metal writers or aspiring metal writers and talk about … writing; journalism vs. promotion; bad reviews and dealing with unhappy bands; creating your own writing opportunities; the experience of starting a webzine.
Moderator: JP Wood
Panelists: Ian Christe, Sean Palmerston, Pam Porosky, Jon Asher
4pm-4:40pm
– Beyond Myspace: Promoting your Music *
Getting your music to a getting radio play; audience; Using a music publicist, what they can do for your band; how to get reviewed. Is the hard copy press pack passé? How reviewers decide what they’ll review.
Moderator: Terese Fleming
Panelists: Sean Palmerston, Jon Asher, Josh Hogan, Pam Porosky, Kevin Woron
I strongly urge you all to come on down and get yourself educated on the behind the scenes part of the industry. This is a great opportunity to learn and push your music forward.
Cheers,
Asher

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