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5.10.13 |
OMC Relocates to Los Angeles |
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Orkin Marketing
Consultants, LLC, has relocated to Los Angeles, California.
The company opened in Cleveland in 2004. OMC president Steven Orkin
said "we look forward to growing our marketing consulting business in
Southern California while remaining a truly global company." |
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3.10.13 |
OMC Completes Web Site for Arthur Lipner |
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Arthur Lipner
is one of the world's most respected vibe players. The Chronicle
Herald (Nova Scotia) said "Lipner belongs in that rare category
of master players that inclues Art Tatum and Oscar Peterson..."
Check out Lipner's site at:
www.arthurlipner.com .
OMC will complete Lipner's
Malletworks Web site in the summer of 2013. |
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2.19.13 |
OMC-Lead Crowdfunding Project Surpasses Goal |
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For the first
time in 14 years, legendary drummer Dave Weckl has reunited with
keyboardist Jay Oliver to record a new album and create a DVD,
playalong products for musicians, and more.
The project is
being funded through Pledge Music, a leading crowdfunding company that
specializes in music projects. OMC has been in charge of the planning,
managment, and marketing of this project. It is currently funded at
more than 150% of the original goal.
Click
here to learn more!
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2.10.13 |
OMC Wraps up First-Ever Drum Fantasy Camp in Turkey |
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OMC started
Drum Fantasy Camp in 2007. The camp, which attracts drummers of all
ages from all over the world, is the world's largest and most
prestigious drum camp.
Today, the camp wrapped up its first
international program in Ankara, Turkey. Legendary drummers Thomas
Lang, Jojo Mayer, and Steve Smith joined Turkish drummer Teymuralp
Merter Fosforoglu on a five-day program at Ankara's beautiful Bilkent
hotel.
Drummers, guitar players, and singers came from Turkey,
England, Poland, Australia, and the United States for the program!
Learn more at
www.drumfantasycamp.com . |
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5.1.11 |
OMC Completes Web site
for Drummer Steve Smith |
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OMC today
launched a new Web site for legendary drummer Steve Smith.
Smith is best-known for his years in the rock group Journey. Since
then, he has built his own jazz fusion band, Vital Information, into a
global sensation while also playing with many of the world's finest
jazz and world music artists.
Smith is also a leading educator
and has released some of the best selling and most influential
instructional products for drums. Modern Drummer has named him "one of
the 25 best drummers of all-time."
Click
here
to visit Steve Smith's Web site. |
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8.15.10 |
OMC Wraps up 2010 Drum
Fantasy Camp |
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OMC wrapped up
its fourth-annual Drum Fantasy Camp today. Instructors included Peter
Erskine, Tommy Igoe, Thomas Lang, Jojo Mayer, and Dave Weckl. Drummer
Joe Goretti taught his "career course," while sound engineer Dennis
Moody taught a class relating to live and studio drum sound.
90
campers from more than 10 countries took part in two concerts, eight
master classes, and three "jam nights." It was the largest Drum
Fantasy Camp yet.
The opening concert featured legendary
guitarist Mike Stern and bassist Tom Kennedy. Each instructor sat in
the band, which played at Cleveland's House of Blues. The closing
concert, held at Nighttown restaurant, featured Peter Erskine, Baron
Browne, Chrissi Poland, and Vinny Valentino.
Baron, Chrissi,
and Vinny also ran nightly jams where the campers got to play along.
Click
here to learn more about the camp. |
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| 12.5.09 |
DirecConnect New York
E-Mail Blast is Here |
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DirecConnect is
OMC's new e-mail promotion service. It is used by musicians, music
venues, and labels to deliver timely information about album releases,
gigs and more.
Click here
to read more about this product. |
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| 12.1.09 |
OMC Completes Two New
Web sites for Peter Erskine |
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OMC announced
today that it has completed two new Web sites for legendary drummer
Peter Erskine.
Erskine appears on more than 500
albums with artists such as Chick Corea, Steely Dan, Pat Metheny,
and Diana Krall. OMC designed and programmed Erskine's personal site
and the site of his record company, Fuzzy Music.
For more information:
www.petererskine.com and
www.fuzzymusic.com . |
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11.1.09 |
OMC Completes New Web
Site for Tommy Igoe |
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OMC announced today that it
has completed a new Web site, MySpace page, and Facebook fan page
for top drummer and bandleader Tommy Igoe. Igoe leads
the world-famous Birdland Big Band in New York City. Additionally, he has
published several international best-selling instructional products
for drummers through Hudson Music.
For more information:
www.tommyigoe.com,
www.myspace.com/tommyigoe, and click
here for Igoe's Facebook Fan Page.
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| 8.19.09 |
OMC Wraps up
drumFantasy.09 |
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OMC announced
today that it has wrapped up it's third annual Drum Fantasy Camp.
The camp, which featured OMC
clients Tommy Igoe, Peter Erskine, Steve Smith, and Dave Weckl, plus
drummer Dafnis Prieto, attracted 90 campers of all ages from 10
countries.
For more information about Drum
Fantasy Camp:
www.drumfantasycamp.com . |
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| 8.1.09 |
OMC Completes Web site
for
Legendary Drummer Dave Weckl |
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OMC announced
today that it has completed a new Web site for legendary drummer
Dave Weckl. OMC created
Weckl's previous site in 2006. "The new site utilizes a more direct
approach to harvesting fans through social media," OMC President
Steven Orkin said.
For more information about Dave
Weckl:
www.daveweckl.com . |
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| 2.1.09 |
Tommy Igoe Joins OMC
Client Roster |
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OMC announced
today that Tommy Igoe, one of the world's top drummers, has joined
the OMC roster. Igoe leads
the world-famous Birdland Big Band in New York City. Additionally, he has
published several international best-selling instructional products
for drummers through Hudson Music.
OMC will be designing and new Web
site and implementing a PR campaign for Igoe.
For more information:
www.tommyigoe.com
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| 10.1.08 |
OMC Completes PR
Campaign for Trident Design, LLC |
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OMC announced
that it has completed a major holiday public relations campaign for
Trident Design, LLC. Trident
is a modern invention lab located in Columbus, Ohio. Inventor/owner
Christopher Hawker has brought many innovative consumer products to
the market, including the PowerSquid®. Trident's manifesto is to
"Invent the Future" through the creation and distribution of
products that "transform everyday objects into opportunities to
enjoy life.”
OMC created and distributed press
kits to the nation's top-150 newspapers plus hundreds of feature
magazines. Learn more about Trident at
www.trident-design.com . |
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| 8.27.08 |
OMC wraps up
drumFantasy.08 |
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Orkin Marketing
Consultants, LLC, completed it's second Drum Fantasy Camp today. The
camp was held at the Hyatt Regency Hotel and Forum Conference Center
in downtown Cleveland, Ohio.
More than 300 drummers took place
in the camp, including 82 full-time campers for the five-day event.
The camp also included a one-day experience featuring a three-hour
"team clinic" and a double concert featuring Steve Smith and Vital
Information, and guitarist Oz Noy with bassist Will Lee and drummer
Dave Weckl.
Camp instructors included OMC
clients Steve Smith, Dave Weckl, and Horacio Hernandez, plus
drummers Tony Royster, Jr., Jamey Haddad, Ganesh Kumar, and Dave
Brewer.
Learn more at:
www.drumfantasycamp.com . |
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| 9.1.07 |
OMC wraps up first-ever
Drum Fantasy Camp |
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The first-ever Drum Fantasy Camp,
featuring world-class drummers Dave Weckl, Steve Smith, Horacio
Hernandez, and Jason Bittner, was a huge success. Orkin Marketing is
proud to have created and planned this unique event.
Entitled
drumFantasy.07, the camp was held at Seton Hall University in
South Orange, NJ, from August 17-21. 109 campers took part in
clinics, master classes, and "jam nights" where they played along side
top industry pros.
The camp also
featured three incredible concerts featuring drummers, Dave Weckl,
Steve Smith, and Horacio Hernandez. Learn more at
www.drumfantasycamp.com . |
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| 2.15.07 |
OMC to run e-marketing
campaign for Parker Hannifin Corporation |
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Orkin Marketing Consultants, LLC, a strategic
marketing firm, announced today that it will create and execute an
e-marketing campaign for Parker Hose, a pioneer and leader in the
hose fittings market.
Parker Hose is headquartered in Wickliffe, Ohio. |
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| 4.1.06 |
OMC Completes Web site
for legendary drummer Dave Weckl |
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Orkin Marketing Consultants, LLC, a strategic
marketing firm, announced today that it has completed a full Web
site for legendary drummer Dave Weckl.
Weckl is
best-known for his tenure in jazz groups led by legendary pianist
Chick Corea and his own group, the Dave Weckl Band.
www.daveweckl.com
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| 10.15.04 |
Orkin Marketing
Consultants Begins work with Coral Reefer Peter Mayer |
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Orkin Marketing Consultants, LLC, a strategic
marketing firm, announced that it has been chosen to formulate and
execute marketing plans for recording artist Peter Mayer. Mayer, a
solo artist on his own label, Little Flock Records, is also
currently a 15-year veteran of Jimmy Buffett’s “Coral Reefer Band." |
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| 10.15.04 |
Orkin Marketing
Consultants Named Marketing Agency for Sounds In Silence, Inc. |
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Orkin
Marketing Consultants, LLC, a strategic marketing firm, announced
that it has been chosen to formulate and execute marketing plans for
Sounds in Silence, Inc. Sounds In Silence is owned by
keyboardist/pianist Jay Oliver. |
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10.15.04 |
Orkin Marketing
Consultants Named Marketing Agency for The Players Circle, Inc. |
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Orkin Marketing
Consultants, LLC, a strategic marketing firm, announced that it has
been chosen to formulate and execute marketing plans for Los
Angeles-based The Players Circle, Inc. The Players Circle is
co-owned by legendary drummer Dave Weckl and keyboardist/pianist Jay
Oliver. |
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