In hip-hop’s ongoing march to dominate the planet, two recent setbacks made huge headlines. Pablo Dylan – yes, he’s the son of Bob “The God” Dylan – decided to switch teams and ditch his burgeoning rap career to become, get this, a folk rocker! Meanwhile, Billboard told rapper Lil Nas X to get the hell […]
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By Chris Rajotte & Jefferson Watson New School Album of the Month – Die Apokalyptischen Reiter Licht Released in 2009 one of Germany’s top selling metal bands bestowed upon the planet a masterpiece of an album called Licht. Although completely in their native tongue the riffs are so catchy it’s almost as if you can
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Barbara is from New York and is currently attending Florida Gulf Coast University in Ft. Meyers. As much as she loves being in the sun and going to the beach, she enjoys figure skating and works at the local rink back home. She also loves shopping, spending time with friends and going to the movies.
Oh My Goddess – Barbara Lee Read Post »
Amy Robbins grew up in Lady Lake and now lives in Mount Dora, Florida. The 32 year old singer-songwriter and guitarist has been playing professionally for eight years and her circuit spans all of Central Florida. Meanwhile, she has firmly established herself in the Orlando music scene, opening shows for notable Americana acts like Sarah
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Musicians, have you ever had yourself written up in the local newspaper, or had your band’s show in the events calendar, or even had an article written on you or your act in the local or regional magazine? It’s a great feeling and does wonders for your confidence and your morale. It gets your name
An Original Music Manifesto – The Music Columnist By C. August Wenger Read Post »
I’m Super Psyched because I’ve just memorized a new classical concerto for violin. I recently performed it a few times impromptu. It’s ready for the concert stage and I’m wondering who the best accompanist will be. I will likely perform the piece as a duet with piano and so the collaborative artist I choose is
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Kurt Cobain and the Death Clause By Hank Harrison A recording contract can be a box of snakes, but one clause, known as the “Death Clause” also known as a non-performance or failure of performance clause, has always been a big problem. I first saw this clause in a contract from Warner Brothers when I
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