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New York Sound City announces initial line up
By CMU Editorial | Published on Thursday 12 January 2012
Organisers of New York Sound City, the spin-off event from the annual Liverpool Sound City festival and convention, have announced details about some of the conference type things that will be occurring at their inaugural event.
Set to appear at the convention are a trio of indie label founders from both sides of the Atlantic, Wall Of Sound’s Mark Jones, Ultra Records’ Patrick Moxey and Gee Street’s Jon Baker, plus Michael Cohen from New York booking agency AM Only. Panels will cover the access v ownership debate, New York hip hop, and relations between the UK and US music industries.
New York’s Hudson Hotel will host the convention on 12 Mar, with gigs set to take place at Webster Hall. CMU approved act Outfit are among the new bands to play, while – as previously reported – Scouse old timers The La’s will also sing some songs.
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