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Sunset Sessions is a conference for music industry professionals, established in 1998, which includes performances from new musical talent and established acts. The event is held over three days and nights twice a year. Guests include radio programmers, music supervisors from film, television, ads, games and sports, artists, artists’ managers, major and independent record labels, TV bookers, press and booking agents. == Overview == Sunset Sessions hold two conferences each year; a February event for the Triple A music format, which started in 1998, and a June event for Rock and Alternative music formats, which started in 2011.〔All Access〕 Sunset Sessions held its first songwriters retreat in October 2012 in Las Vegas where alumni were able to meet, write, and collaborate on new music. The first Sunset Sessions Tour was held in November and December 2012 and featured Duncan Sheik, Alpha Rev, Courrier and Laura Warshauer. Sunset Sessions alumni include Fun., Jason Mraz and The Black Keys and over 400 other artists.〔Entertainment Tonight February 2013〕 The 2nd Annual Sunset Sessions Songwriters Retreat took place in Tulum, Mexico October 26–30, 2013 at Shambala Petit Hotel. There were public concerts at Ahau Tulum as well as Papaya Playa. There were 30 participants all together including artists such as Bob Schneider, Tristan Prettyman, Anya Marina, Kahn Morbee and Glenn Hodgson from South Africa's The Parlotones, Grammy Award winner Alex Cuba, Mark Bryan from Hootie and the Blowfish, Bob Stein aka Whitebread, Shawn Pereira, Dave Sloane from Feral Vinca, Josh Solomon from The Empty Pockets, Eric Scullin and Lucas Asher of Faulkner, American Idol Finalist Michelle Delamour, Ali Handal, Louise Goffin and Brittney Rose. The 17th Annual Triple A Sunset Sessions took place February 20, 21, and 22 2014 at the Hilton Carlsbad Oceanfront Resort in Carlsbad, California with Main Stage shows at the Belly Up with Keynote Speaker Erik Logan, Co-President of Oprah Winfrey Network and Harpo Productions, owned by Oprah Winfrey. Marc Geiger, head of music for WME as well as Danny Goldberg will also be speakers and leaders. Artist line up already includes Ziggy Marley, John Butler Trio, Needtobreathe, Jeremy Messersmith, Louise Goffin, Robert Delong, Augustana, The Hold Steady, The Parlotones, Eddie Money (along with the debut of his son Dez), Kodaline, Beware of Darkness, Flagship, and about 40 others. Over 1000 people attended and The Recording Academy hosted the Welcome Reception.The after party was an intimate concert at Jason Mraz's home studio. Sunset Sessions hosted its first official SXSW Alumni Show March 2014 in Austin Texas with alumni Melissa Etheridge, Bob Schneider, Alpha Rev, The Parlotones, and Louise Goffin at the Paramount Theater. The 4th Annual Sunset Sessions Rock was in Carlsbad CA June 5, 6, 7, 2014. The Main Stage shows were held at the Belly Up in Solana Beach California. The lineup included Galvanized Souls, Twelve Foot Ninja, Wake the Sun, The Last Year, TODDZERO, Semi Precious Weapons, Ryan Aderrey, Dirty Heads, Gary Calamar, Billy Gill, Black Mambooza, Oh, Be Clever, Kathryn Dean, Letters From the Fire, The Last Internationale, The Whigs, Open Air Stereo, Bushwalla Raining Jane, Scott Weiland and the Wildabouts, Hero The Band, The Young Presidents, Megafauna, Welshly Arms, Heartist and Michael Bernard Fitzgerald. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Sunset Sessions」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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