Michele Clark's Sunset Sessions in Las Vegas at The Cosmopolitan Music Charity Event
October/01/2012 03:03 PM
NOVEMBER 8 – 10, 2012
Rock Star Music News
Life of a Rock Star™ loves nothing more than the music industry showcasing new talent while raising money for charity! This fabulous event by Michele Clark’s Sunset Sessions is an amazing event that should not be missed.
via: TheMuseBox.net:
Michele Clark’s Sunset Sessions gives artists a true chance to be heard while benefitting charities worldwide.
Sunset Sessions Official Website
The Cosmopolitan Las Vegas & Sunset Sessions Official Link
STEVE EARLE, LIT, DUNCAN SHEIK, SUSANNA HOFFS, ALPHA REV, LAURA WARSHAUER, COURRIER, DORIS, FAULKNER AND SO MANY MORE CONFIRMED!
LAS VEGAS WEEKLY AND LAS VEGAS SUN
“Sunset Sessions brings influencers and artists to Las Vegas”
FOX5 Vegas - KVVU
Cosmopolitan opening ‘Sunset Session’ to public
Sunset Sessions alumni include: The Black Keys, Stevie Nicks, Chris Isaak, Wayne Coyne, Jimmy Cliff, Melissa Etheridge, k.d. Lang, Jack Johnson, Jason Mraz, Billy Corgan, Ryan Adams, Joss Stone, Lucinda Williams, Jewel, Fun., Richie Sambora, Five For Fighting, Dead Sara, Ziggy Marley, Sia, and hundreds of others.
(Celebrity photo: James Blunt)
Michele Clark’s Sunset Sessions, a music industry convention and talent showcase, is coming to The Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas, NV from November 8-10, 2012. This is the first time in Sunset Sessions’ 15-year history that it will be open to the general public. The event is a key opportunity for musicians and industry power players alike, introducing record labels, radio station programmers, music supervisors, managers, agents and others to emerging and established artists. The convention has been influential in the careers of numerous newer artists, including the Black Keys, Ryan Adams, Fun, Sia, James Blunt, Zac Browne Band, Grace Potter and Jason Mraz. Marquee names like Stevie Nicks, Richie Sambora, Lucinda Williams, Jewel, Third Eye Blind and Wayne Coyne also have participated in the event.
The Sunset Sessions main stage will be held at the Boulevard Pool and will feature 20 to 30 rising artists. The lineup thus far includes Duncan Sheik, Susanna Hoffs, Steve Earle, Alpha Rev, Lit, Courrier, Doris, Faulkner, Angels Landing, Feral Vinca, Laura Warshauer, Brooke Palsson, Michael Fitzgerald, Slater, Stellar Corpses, The NowhereNauts, Tora, Cheating Daylight, and Elliot Root, with many more to be announced soon.
November’s Sunset Sessions Vegas at The Cosmopolitan will be the 18th event in 15 years and for the first time ever, the Main Stage shows will be open to the public to benefit charities all over the world (of the ARTISTS choices)! CBS’s Las Vegas Radio stations 94.1 The Mix and 107.5 KXTE will host the entire event. Other great radio stations across the country will also send winners to participate in this New Music Adventure and bring awareness to the charities each artist designates.
Although the event is available to the public, tickets cannot be purchased. The Cosmopolitan said, instead, event-goers can secure tickets by committing their time or money to one of several nonprofit organizations, including Communities in Schools of Nevada, Three Square, Opportunity Village MusiCares and many more to be announced!
via TheCosmopolitanLasVegas.com: Tickets to Sunset Sessions cannot be purchased. You can secure tickets by making a time commitment or a monetary donation to one of several nonprofit organizations, including Opportunity Village, Three Square, Communities in Schools of Nevada, as well as The Recording Academy’s own MusiCares. Additionally, each Sunset Sessions Vegas artist will announce its own non-profit organization that will also give away tickets in exchange for donations. Learn more about donating to a charity to gain access to Sunset Sessions.
For more information/previous press on Sunset Sessions:
SAN DIEGO UNION TRIBUNE
“Sunset Sessions celebrates 15 years of musical big breaks”
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE
“If a weekend showcase of 55 artists and bands is any indicator, music is in healthy shape”
GRAMMY 365
“The 15th Annual Sunset Sessions, was once again a successful event.”
EXAMINER
“Sunset Sessions elevates fresh talents.”
TESTIMONTIALS:
“Michele Clark has figured out how to bring together radio programmers, artists, managers, music supervisors and record company people in a dynamic stew that re-energized my feelings about the music business again and gave me many ideas and contacts to use on behalf of my clients. The Sunset Sessions are the proverbial light at the end of the tunnel.”
-Danny Goldberg President Gold Village Entertainment
Sunset Sessions is bringing together opinion leaders from radio, Film and TV music supervisors, record labels and New Media to share insight. Its most important goal is to remind all of us of our love for music. True artist development finds daylight every year at the Sunset Sessions”
-Sky Daniels, Program Director KCSN/Los Angeles
“Sunset Sessions is where music industry people who are still passionate about music gather.”
-Mark Goodman
“Sunset Sessions is the only convention where 95% of the audience has the potential to break your band when they get home from the show”
-Bill Armstrong / Side One Dummy
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