{"id":115535,"date":"2007-06-26T23:59:00","date_gmt":"2007-06-27T03:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/ar-select-announces-battle-of-the-bands-winner-at-bb-kings\/"},"modified":"2007-06-26T23:59:00","modified_gmt":"2007-06-27T03:59:00","slug":"ar-select-announces-battle-of-the-bands-winner-at-bb-kings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/ar-select-announces-battle-of-the-bands-winner-at-bb-kings\/","title":{"rendered":"AR Select Announces Battle of the Bands Winner at BB King&#8217;s!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"s2pred\"><strong>NEWS SOURCE: AR Select<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>HOLLYWOOD, Calif. &#8211; June 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) &#8212; A&amp;R Select (www.arselect.com), a full service artist development and marketing firm for independent artists and bands announces that IDASAS from Redlands, California, has won the 2007 Battle of the Bands competition at BB King&#8217;s, located at Universal&#8217;s Citywalk.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/Send2Press.com\/wire\/images\/07-0627-IDASAS_72dpi.jpg\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"20\" alt=\"(c) Send2Press\" \/>For the past twelve weeks, over eighty local and regional bands performed for an industry panel of well known record labels, music supervisors, managers, music directors, and publishers. A cash prize of $2,500 was awarded to IDASAS, who will also receive local airplay on KROQ-FM (&#8220;K-Rock&#8221;), L.A.&#8217;s top alternative radio station.<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;We&#8217;re ecstatic with the success of this competition,&#8221; said Mike Burns, CEO and Creative Director of A&amp;R Select. &#8220;The support from the industry and amazing panelists who participated provided a weekly showcase environment that is much needed in this city. We look forward to making this an ongoing promotional platform for aspiring bands and artists to gain industry exposure.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p> The next season of artist showcases will be moved to a yet to be disclosed venue on Los Angeles&#8217; famed &#8220;Sunset Strip.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> In addition to IDASAS, three runners-up from the BB King&#8217;s event (Dominic Balli, Everyday Tragedy, and Goodbye Elliot) received a free one-year membership to A&amp;R Select (a $500 value), where their music will be considered for licensing deals for film, TV, video games, commercials, and record labels. Members of A&amp;R Select also receive a bio, image consultation, and the popular A&amp;R artist store where they can upload and sell their music on-line keeping 100% of their earnings.<\/p>\n<p> Event sponsors included: Send2Press(R) Newswire (www.send2press.com), a unit of Neotrope(R), one of the leading affordable news distribution services for small-to-medium businesses (SMB) in the tech field and entertainment industry; Music Saves Lives(TM) (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicsaveslives.com\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">www.musicsaveslives.com<\/a>), a conduit between music, entertainment and important life-saving organizations which has grown to be a trusted source for young individuals that care about life-saving issues and use Music Saves Lives to find the way to give back and reap entertainment benefits; and Music Industry Newswire(TM) (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.MusicIndustryNewswire.com\">www.MusicIndustryNewswire.com<\/a>), a portal for music news and industry articles including indie CD music reviews.<\/p>\n<p> For more information on A&amp;R Select, check out their website at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arselect.com\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">www.arselect.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> A&#038;R SELECT, 8286 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90046, USA.<\/p>\n<p>News issued by: A&amp;R Select<\/p>\n<p> # # # <\/p>\n<p><small>Original Story ID:  (2988) :: 2007-06-0627-001<\/small><\/p>\n<p><small>Original Keywords: IDASAS, A&amp;R Select, Battle of the Bands at BB Kings, live artist showcases, Dominic Balli, Everyday Tragedy, and Goodbye Elliot, local airplay on KROQ-FM, Music Saves Lives, Mike Burns, licensing deals for film, TV, video games, BB Kings, commercials, and record labels A&amp;R Select   <\/small><\/p>\n<p class=\"s2pred\"><strong>NEWS SOURCE: AR Select<\/strong> | Published: 2007-06-26 23:59:00<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HOLLYWOOD, Calif. &#8211; June 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) &#8212; A&amp;R Select, a full service artist development and marketing firm for independent artists and bands announces that IDASAS from Redlands, California, has won the 2007 Battle of the Bands competition at BB King&#8217;s, located at Universal&#8217;s Citywalk.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9780,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"singles-wide.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19937],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-115535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-releases-archive","has-post-title","has-post-date","no-post-category","no-post-tag","no-post-comment","has-post-author"],"acf":[],"views":477,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9780"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115535"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115535\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}