Demopitch
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The DJs and producers are able to have a 1-on-1 session with a professional who will listen to his/her demo. The professional gives feedback about the demo and the DJ/producer can ask for advise. One session takes 15 minutes.
In the morning you can subsribe yourself on a list at the registration desk and choose a professional.
Raymond van Baal ( DJ/producer, Qbical, NL)
Raymond van Baal is a DJ/ producer under the names ‘Qbical’ en ‘Furrr’. As a recently graduated ‘Music Engineer ‘ he specializes in producing, mixing and mastering.
Genre: techno, house, minimal, electro, pop
Edwin Oosterwal ( Green / Rejected Records, NL)
Together with Joris Voorn, Edwin Oosterwal runs the labels Green and Rejected. After making music together under the Rejected moniker Joris and Edwin decided to launch their own label. The first releases were an instant succes and now both labels have established themselves as an indispensable part of the international dance scene. And with the succesful Dusty House series they have once again proven their worth.
Genre: techno, techhouse en house.
Jan Van Otterdijk ( A&R Manager/Producer,Sony/ATV Music Publishing, NL)
Jan began to Piapella Music as a producer & artist manager for various artists. Currently he works as A & R Manager Sony / ATV. He scouts and signs new artists. Beside that he is active in the dance scene under the name: DJ G-Lontra. He produced the final show and theme song of Extrema Outdoor 2009, he releaste it itself and it arrived at # 1 in the top 100. Jan is now busy with the creation of a new Dance Label for Sony / ATV Music Publishing
Genre: deep house, house, tech house, lounge
Reinhard Raith ( A&R/DJ/producer, Ministry of Sound, DE)
Reinhard Raith works as an A&R manager for Ministry of Sound Germany. Besides that he is the producer of Shaggy, Lumidee, Crazy Frog, Angel City, VooDoo& Serano, CJ Stone.Reinhard Raith is also known als DJ Voodoo.
Genre: pop, dance, trance
Ryan Saltzman (Agent, Bullitt Bookings, US)
Bullitt Bookings is a premier boutique DJ booking and management agency based in Washington DC. Founded in 2000 by Arash Shirazi, Bullitt uses its relationships throughout the world to place its hand-selected roster of new and established talent in a wide portfolio of venues, events, and festivals around the globe.
Genre: house
Dion Schenk (A&R Manager Strengholt Music Group)
Every new to the business, or professional composer/author has the need for a music publisher which provides for a solid, creative, financial, legal and administrative support. Strengholt Music Group is pro-actively searching for business opportunities and new business developments.
Strengholt Music Group proudly represents Ferry Corsten, Showtek, Koen Groeneveld, Marcel Woods, Rob Janssen, Addy van der Zwan, Paul Elstak amongst many others!.
Genre: commercial house
Tom Schivez (programer/label owner OT301/Basserk, NL)
His interests and occupations vary from making music with the band 3-1,
releasing music on the label Basserk, programming music at the OT301, DJ’ing
under the name Tom Schivez to doing graphic design and video work with his design company 310k.
Genre: electro
Mattijs van Welzenis (Creative manager, Cloud 9 Music, NL)
Mattijs is working as creative manager in the music publishing of Cloud 9 Music. From 2007 to 2009 he worked at Digi Dance as A&R Manager. Cloud 9 Holland Music Publishing manages the exclusive rights of composers such as Armin van Buuren, Markus Schulz, Glenn Morisson, Hard Well, Lucien Foort and Peter Gelderblom and is always looking for new talented composers.
He focuses on spotting and attracting new talent, creating partnerships for their composers and the best possible promotion of our composers through our network.
Genre: progressive house, trance, dance, tech house, minimal
Karen Young (Dance Arena Program Manager, EXIT festival, CS)
Beginning her career 12 years ago in various record labels led Karen to working for Muzik Magazine. From there, amongst other music projects, she became programmer for Exit’s mighty Dance Arena which has been voted the best festival on the planet by the likes of Coxy, Tenaglia, Digweed, Prydz, Zabiela, Fanciulli and pretty much all who have played.
Genre: house (no hard house), techno, electro, disco.
