Sponsors
Mission Media / Mission Tix (Baltimore, MD)
Baltimore’s Premier Ticketing Service, MissionMedia serves more than 30 venues in the area. Mission Media offers internet-related services including Branding & Identity, Graphic, Environmental & Print Design, Advertising, Retail Graphics & Packaging Design, Web & Interactive Design, Web Programming & User Experience Design, Online Marketing, Film/Video Production, Motion Graphics, Photography, and Audio Production. website
Lord Baltimore Recording (Baltimore, MD)
Lord Baltimore Recording Studio, is a full service recording, mixing and mastering facility in Baltimore offering digital and analog recording and an array of high end gear to satisfy even the most serious studio technophile, with affordable pricing for the independent musician to work both creatively and efficiently. website
Baltimore Music Collective (Baltimore, MD)
The BMC has fast grown from an annual conference to an overall collective working with several organizations and promotional companies to continue bringing music to the masses throughout the year!
Morphius Records / MorphiusDisc Mfg (Baltimore, MD) CD/DVD Manufacturer, Distributor, & Record Label
Owned owned and operated by and for musicians, Baltimore’s preferred choice for media replication, short-run duplication, and affiliated printing for solo artists, bands, record labels, developers & marketing departments. Thousands of satisfied clients have trust them to reliably reproduce important projects because of superb quality standards and excellent pricing. Morphius distributes more than 10,000 different products for hundreds of labels internationally and also releases a few records directly each year. website
Minato Sushi Bar (Baltimore, MD)
In Japanese, Minato means “harbor,” making Baltimore and its famous harbor a fitting home for the restaurant that has been a fixture of the Mt Vernon Arts district since opening in 1990. Over the years, Minato has earned quite a reputation, consistently getting rave reviews from all over town–Baltimore Magazine distinguished it as “Best Sushi Bar Scene” in the city. Come by and enjoy the Minato experience for yourself at 1013 N Charles St, just around the block from the Belvedere Hotel . website
Retroforward LLC (Baltimore, MD)
RETROFORWARD is a design firm based in Baltimore, Maryland. Our experienced creative team strives to provide our clients with professional solutions specially suited to meet their goals. Sharp design, interactive media, and global accessibility matter more than ever in today’s changing business world–and these features are what we will provide for you and your customers. website
Sockets Records (Washington, DC)
Record Label Sockets Records is a small-scale recording label begun as a way to build community through sound. Based in Washington, DC, Sockets has released over 50 recordings of experimental, incidental, minimal and arranged sounds. Since 2004, Sockets has supported artists and musicians interested in the intersection of a challenging audio language with community accessibility. website
Underwater Peoples Records
D.C. based record label that aims to discover, release, and promote new artists with a progressive vision. We strive to build a collective without the confines of genre, instead focusing on individuality and exceptionality. Underwater Peoples is unique in its endeavor to maintain and foster a creative atmosphere that encourages collaboration between our artists, new and old. We stand for our artists, their music stands for itself. website
Sun King Records (Baltimore, MD) Record Label
Sun King Records is an independent record label who re-discovered the great work of Jamaican reggae legend Claudius Linton, AKA Kingman. website
Birdnote Records (Baltimore, MD) Record Label
Birdnote Records is the independent record label imprint that releases and licenses the music and art of Baltimore shoegaze quartet Thrushes website
The Hour Haus (Baltimore, MD)
The Hour Haus is a cornerstone for Baltimore’s Station North Arts & Entertainment District, located at the intersection of Howard Street & North Avenue. Home of the Maryland Musicians Network (held the last Tuesday of every month from 6-9pm), the Hour Haus has been a functioning music and art space for over 25 years. Recently remodeled, and featuring displays of artwork from shows held there over the last 2 decades, the Hour Haus will be host of the VIP party for BiMA.fest 2010, on Friday August 27th. website
Maryland Musician’s Network (Baltimore, MD)
Musician’s Network hopes to improve and change the scene by helping bands and musicians find gigs, fans and linkages to industry professionals. Their monthly networking meeting brings musicians together with local independent record labels, sound/lighting techs, entertainment attorneys, recording studios, engineers, venue owners, managers, promoters etc. website
Phoenix Aerial Ads LLC (Baltimore)
Phoenix Aerial Ads LLC is the leader in air advertising in Baltimore metropolitan area and the media of choice if you want to maximize the return on your advertising dollar.
When no other media can reach your audience, we can! website
Promotional Support & Services Provided By
Heid N Seek Entertainment (Baltimore)
Marketing and consulting for Business, Leisure and Beyond website
Arden Studios (Baltimore)
Arden Studios offers full music production services, including recording, mixing, editing, and mastering. Our engineers are musicians themselves, with years of experience on both sides of the glass. Combining creativity with technology, we provide you limitless possibilities to bring your artistic vision to life. Let Arden Studios give your project the attention and quality it deserves! website
Steez Promo (Baltimore)
Responsible for the BEST concerts, festivals, and events in the Baltimore and DC area.
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Goodlife Boys (Baltimore)
The premier night club promotion company in Baltimore.
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Soul Mob (Baltimore)
Soul Mob is based in Baltimore, MD also known as “Charm City”. Being a major hub for live music and art some phenomenal talent has come out of this diverse metropolis. Our mission is to provide awe-inspiring events, involving multiple genres, appealing to all cultures. We are a production and promotion company dedicated to uniting all walks of life. We pride ourselves in bringing you the best underground artists as well as the biggest names in the industry.
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Baltimore Night Out (Baltimore)
THE Online Guide for What to do in Baltimore PLUS we have a kickin’ Online Radio Station that promotes local music!
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L.A.C.E. Magazine (Baltimore)
L.A.C.E. Magazine is all about local talent!!! Our name says it all. Local Arts Culture and Entertainment. We are always looking for talented people in the Baltimore/Washington area. If you or someone you know has an amazing talent let us know!!! website
Pedestrian (Baltimore)
PEDX Baltimore, also known as Pedestrian, is an anomaly. The venue brings limited edition, street sophistication and distinction via apparel, limited edition hats, fine art, as well as a selection of precision art supplies. PEDX opened it’s doors in Fells Point in April of 2008 and is expanding in 2010! website
