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- Celebrate the 88Nine Amplifier Class of 2021Join us for live music, interviews and more from the 88Nine Amplifier Class of 2021 In its inaugural year, 88Nine Amplifier has worked alongside four Milwaukee artists to holistically develop their careers in the music industry. […]
Are you a Milwaukee-based musical artist or band? Are you ready to elevate your craft? 88Nine Amplifier wants to help.
Directed by Grammy nominated vocal producer Chad Roper (C-Note) and Milwaukee singer, producer & multi-instrumentalist Britney Freeman-Farr (B~Free), the artist class will receive 1:1 mentorship from legendary producer Butch Vig, Wisconsin native and Bon Iver frontman Justin Vernon and prolific sound engineer Marcella Araica (Ms. Lago) throughout 2021.
Working alongside C-Note and B~Free, the mentors will guide artists through an immersive program with each month focused on unique area of the artists’ growth. In addition to eight months of mentorship and learning, program participants will also receive $10,000 grants to be used in consultation with 88Nine Amplifier to further the artist’s careers.
The application window for the 2021 class has closed.
Proven music industry mentorship.
Committed to your career.
Butch Vig
Justin Vernon
Marcella Araica (Ms. Lago)
Chad Roper (C-Note)
Britney Freeman-Farr (B~Free)