Housemusichannel New video posting on my page - November 05, 2009 add/view comments (0)

main photo

    Housemusichannel

contact me

  • Sign Guestbook
  • Report Abuse
  • Block Member
  • Report Spam

personal info

  • Here For:

    Networking

  • Member Since:

    November 21, 2007

  • Sex:

    Male

  • Last Login:

    February 04

  • Location:

    River Forest, IL

  • Race:

    Black/African American

  • Zodiac:

    Aries


interests

This member hasn't added any interests yet.

schools

Colleges and Universities

Recommend this profile to your Facebook friends.

personal message

Byron E. Burke has worked in the music and consulting industry for over twenty seven years. He began at the age of 13 as a gifted trumpet player and dj on the Westside of Chicago, as well as a chorographer and member of the Shy Boy’s dance group. By the age of 16, he was recognized as leading dj in Chicago and signed his first record deal with DJ International Records under the group named “B Rude, Inc”.

By the age of 19, Byron became the Vice President for Burstinglaw Music Productions in Chicago, Illinois.  His unique ability to compose, produce and critique songs, stage performances, including marketing & promotion strategies, has made him a pioneer in the music industry.

Byron was the creative force behind the legendary house music band from Chicago named Ten City.  He co-wrote, produced and remixed songs on the “Foundation” and “State Of Mind” albums for Atlantic Records, including “No House Big Enough” for East/West Records, and “That Was Then, This Is Now” for Columbia Records.

These albums produced ten Top 20 Billboard Magazine dance songs, five Top 10 Billboard Magazine Sales Chart Singles, ten Top United Kingdom Pop Chart Singles, including a Gold Plaque from Tusk Music, South Africa and a Silver Plaque from the British Phonographic Industry (BPI), Unit ed Kingdom.

In January 1999, Byron decided to further his education by attending a continuing studies program at Stanford University in Palo Alto, CA. called “Business 16, From Idea to IPO” This 10 week course taught methods on how develop, acquire  funding and run a successful start up company.

Today, Byron leads BB Media Global Group, leveraging his experience to help clients embrace the new concepts and ideas that help drive new customers and see long term growth by using biblical principles. In addition to his duties at BB Media Global Group, he’s began his Undergrad program at DePaul University in January 2010 to obtain his BA in computer science and is a member of theGolden Key International Honor Society.

 

Visit Byron Burke online @

friends (349)

favorite pages

send note

You must login or register in order to send a Note.

comments from my friends

You need to be friends with Housemusichannel in order to leave them a Comment.

In the meantime, you can always sign their guestbook.

Comments (0)

Comments Options
Sort comments by:





recent blog posts

House Music - The Motion Picture

Posted

 

We are excited about the new motion picture "House Music" that's currently in development. On February 12, 2012 we are having our first round for House Music Dancers in New York.

All participants for the first round of auditions must be 21 or older and we require each and everyone to sign our permission form.

Click here to subscribe to auditions update list

 

To review the information regarding the motion picture, we require that you click here and survey the Non-Disclosure... (continue reading)

HMC News:GrooveMaker: Mobile Groove Video Contest on YouTube

Posted

The House Music Channel Announces the “Mobile Groove Video Contest” on YouTube

Upload your original music/video by December 15, 2009, and win your share of over $6000 worth of DJ gear and prizes

November 2009, Modena, Italy – IK Multimedia is proud to announce the “Mobile Groove Video Contest” on YouTube, powered by GrooveMaker, FourTrack, MixMeister Scratch, DopplerPad and InstantDrummer apps for... (continue reading)

The House Music Channel Presents: Ron Hardy at The MusicBox in Chicago (1985)

Posted



By Discogs.com

Ron Hardy is the only man who can test Frankie Knuckles' status as Godfather of Chicago House Music.

Though he rarely recorded under his own name and left little evidence of his life, Hardy was the major name for Chicago's dance music from the late '70s to the mid-'80s. By 1974, he had already effected a continuous music mix with reel-to-reel machines plus a dual-turntable setup at the club Den One. Several years later, Hardy played with Knuckles at a... (continue reading)