Friday, February 5, 2010

MTV Jams Turns to Dr. Teeth to Create Texas All-Star Day

Houston, TX – MTV Jams recently enlisted the services of Texas tastemakers, film/video director John “Dr. Teeth” Tucker (Director’s Cutt Media), Texas Summer Music Conference, BornStarz, Inc., and Publicity Pieces, in the creation of the network’s Texas All-Star Day. The television special, created in celebration of NBA All-Star Weekend taking place in The Lone Star State, will air on MTV Jams Saturday February 6, 2010.

Texas All-Star Day will feature in-depth interviews and videos from some of the state’s most well known and rising talents. Viewers can tune in and see new interviews and favorite videos from Texas rap royalty Bun B, Dorrough, PlayNSkillz, Devin tha Dude, Chamillionaire, Slim Thug Paul Wall, Trae tha Truth, and Z-Ro. The special will also introduce the world to the next wave of talent from all over the state including Troublesum, Inertia, Spark Dawg, Bido, King Kylee, Hezeleo, Question, Six2, Faddy Daddy, Hoodboss and Killa Kyleon.

Known best as the visionary responsible for the images that helped propel many Texas artist to platinum selling status, Dr. Teeth, and his team, had both the relationships and background to pull this project together for the network. “Throughout my career as a director I’ve had the honor of working with the majority of the artist in the state, so it only took was a couple of calls to bring everyone together for this great project,” Tucker explains. Creating the television special was a return to his roots, as he was a Sr. Producer at BET for several of their top shows including Rap City, Teen Summit, and Spring Bling. “Creating content for television is second nature to me, this was a pleasant return and I look forward to doing more of it in the immediate future.” Mic Moodswing (of the Texas Summer Music Conference) and Born Starz, Inc were intricate in aiding Tucker in gathering artists in Dallas and surrounding areas, while Publicity Pieces coordinated resources and talent in Houston, Austin and San Antonio. “My team worked extremely hard to help me realize my vision, and I know its something that the entire state will be proud of.”

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