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Founded in 2008, BAPC was created to bring the Bay Area music community together as a major networking event, and attract industry professionals from the leading metropolitan entertainment areas.
With a strong emphasis on music producers and music production, the conference caters to the creative interests and business needs of the entire music community.
Michael Stipe on the End of R.E.M. as we Know It
By David Fricke November 29, 2011 11:00 AM ET Michael Stipe attends the Theyskens’ Theory Spring 2012 fashion show Paul Warner/WireImage “This is my last day of work,” Michael Stipe says cheerfully, strolling through the Rolling Stone offices after giving one of his final interviews as the singer of R.E.M.
Nicki Minaj Reveals Valentine’s Day Release for ‘Roman Reloaded’
By Rolling Stone November 23, 2011 8:55 AM ET Nicki Minaj performs at the American Music Awards in Los Angeles. Michael Tran/FilmMagic Nicki Minaj revealed yesterday that Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded, her second proper album, will hit stores on February 14th. Though the title sounds more like a reissue, Minaj’s
How the Universal-EMI Deal Will Change the Music Industry
By Steve Knopper November 23, 2011 12:30 PM ET A vinyl LP for ‘Dark Side of the Moon’ by Pink Floyd, a band signed to the EMI music label Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images A little more than a decade ago, there were six powerful major labels. Now, with the
On the Charts: Drake Comes Out Swinging
By Steve Knopper November 23, 2011 2:30 PM ET Drake performs at the American Music Awards in Los Angeles. Michael Tran/FilmMagic WINNER OF THE WEEK: Drake. The holiday shopping season has officially begun, and the record industry is dutifully rolling out its sure things. Although Drake’s Take Care sold fewer
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BAPC Beat Battle Winner 2011 “Poetiq Beetz”
