International Pop Overthrow (or IPO, as it has affectionately become known) is a pop music festival which features the best pop and rock bands from around the world. The festival takes place annually in several U.S. cities, including Los Angeles, Chicago, New York, Boston, Detroit, Milwaukee, Portland, Seattle, San Diego, Phoenix, and Cleveland, two cities in Canada: Vancouver, British Columbia and Toronto, Ontario, as well as Liverpool, UK.
Any band who plays International Pop Overthrow will have a wonderful experience, as they will gain exposure to a segment of the worldwide pop music community who would love their kind of music, along with opportunities for networking with likeminded bands, labels, and people in the industry.
The dates of the IPO festivals in 2009 are as follows (dates subject to change):
San Diego: February 20-22
Phoenix: March 6-8
Detroit: April 8-11
Chicago: April 16-25
Milwaukee: April 30-May 3
Liverpool: May 20-26
Los Angeles: July 24-August 8
Portland: August 12-15
Seattle: August 19-22
Vancouver: August 25-29
New York: November 3-8
Cleveland: November 13-15
Boston: November 19-22
Toronto: November dates TBA
For more information, you can check us out at www.internationalpopoverthrow.com
Thanks!
David Bash International Pop Overthrow
International Pop Overthrow's Friend Space (Top 40)
Thank you, Sir David! Again -- even if we only do two songs LOL -- keep us in mind for LA-IPO-09 if you need a slot filled (that sounds kind of nasty).
In our ten year existence, playing IPO Liverpool was a band highlight for Clockwise. We salute you and all things IPO! Thanks for inviting us and giving us such a prestigious opportunity to let our music be heard. You're the best!
Wow David its a pleasure to be added to your fab site!!! and even more exciting is that you've got two of my fav bands under your wing and invited to play for you in LA, that is a huge achievement for them an i know they wont let ya down......'The Peppermint Apes' and 'Redtrack' goodluck all have a blast x x x
Hi David; thanks again for great days in Liverpool - we had fun gigs, made new friends and discovered a bunch of mindblowing new bands. Hope to see everyone again next year; cheers from The 99th Floor
Hey David, great talking last night, and again, to re-iterate, we had an absolute ball at IPO Liverpool, a real high point for the band. Speak soon, Ben
The Modcons would like to thank everybody involved in the IPOFestival! We had such a great time in Liverpool. Hope everybody enjoyed our show. A big extra thanx to David Bash! You are amazing! Cheers! /The Modcons
David, I'd like to echo what the other artists are saying. I'm so glad to have taken part in such a great event - many thanks again for the invite. I've posted a little review on the myspace blog and namechecked some personal highlights. Roll on next year!
Well ,David, You did it again!! What is there to say. You are truly a fantastic person! Thanks for giving us the opportunity once again to be a part of the IPO festival. Even better this year and we had a blast! Lots & lots of talented bands,good atmosphere and happy people. Thank you !! P&P
Hi David, thanks for everything, were two unforgettable performances in the cavern club, We'll send you pictures as soon as we have. Good luck and greetings from Málaga (Spain)