Shawn Hlookoff sparks label frenzy on 2 contents Who is he
Released on = June 9, 2007, 2:00 pm
Press Release Author = John Graham
Industry = Entertainment
Press Release Summary = Shawn Hlookoff, the 22 year old sing songwriter sensation from Canada has sparked a major gold rush between 8 labels from 2 continents
Press Release Body = Zip Code: 90046 - Los Angeles, California Release Date: June 10, 2007
Shawn Hlookoff. What is a Hlookoff and why is the recording industry so locked onto this talent?
What is a Hlookoff? More to the point who is Hlookoff? Shawn Hlookoff (pron. Ha-Loo-Koff) http://www.hlookoff.com is being heralded as one of the hottest unsigned talents.
Returning home from a recent 4-day showcase tour for Los Angeles and New York producers and A&R people has produced over 5 immediate OOI's for Hlookoff.
As a result, Shawn is returning back to Los Angeles to perform 2 industry only showcases on Friday the 13th of July at Hollywood's SIR studios. 5 P.M. and7 P.M.
A virtual darling of the myspace and facebook generation Hlookoff has had over 200,000 downloads of his video "Soldier" http://www.MemorialDayUSA.com and http://www.CanadaRemembered.com and tens of thousands downloads of his tunes. http://www.myspace.com/hlookoff
A prolific songwriter, Hlookoff (22 years old) has a catalog of over 70 songs. The NME calls Hlookoff " a boundless talent.James Blunt, Early Elton John, put in a blender with huge charm and a great delivery.that is Shawn Hlookoff".
His Live performance videos http://wwwhlookoff.com (click on videos) have impressed even the most jaded of critics. " Michael Godin, former Head of A&R at A&M and President of CARAS calls the videos "staggering". All done live, in a single take using multiple camera angles these videos show "true talent is still out there. You have to sift through the crap that has been floating around for the past 10 years but once in a great while you actually find a talent, someone who sings like a bird, writes insightfully.has the whole package.Shawn is a true find"
Perfectly positioned for the most influential market (women 16-29) Shawn Hlookoff is clearly on the site lines for both commercial and college radio.
Already play listed on over 250 college and web stations throughout the world; college radio doyen Rev. Moose of CMJ describes Hlookoff as being on the "edge of great success".
Showcase: Friday July 13th at SIR LA 6465 Sunset Blvd Los Angeles 2 shows 5 PM 7PM
To access all Hlookoffs' songs go to http://www.hlookoff.com/download
CONTACT INFORMATION John Graham Hlookoff jg@iumanagement.com 778-338-3908
Web Site = http://www.hlookoff.com
Contact Details = John Graham IU management 756 Fairfax Ave Los Angeles 90020 778-338-3908 jg@iumanagement.com