Hellbender Presents: Bacon's Bits

Cigar chomping Matt Bacon is a consultant, A&R man, and journalist specializing in the world of heavy metal. Matt has worked with everyone from pop icons like boygenius and Mitski to death metal legends like Cannibal Corpse by way of 90’s masters They Might Be Giants. In 2015 he formed Dropout Media in order to better support the artists he loves. Since 2018 he has used his daily Instagram video series ‘Bacons Bits,’ to give bands advice in an easily digestible way. With countless tours booked, records released, and deals signed, he loves every minute of it.

7pm: Doors

7:30pm: Half hour marketing talk 

8-9pm: Q&A

9:30pm - 10:30: Hang and networking