Archive for March 2004

Live in Los Angeles and want to fine-tune those vocal cords

Mar 18th, 2004 | By Staff | Category: Events

The non-profit organization L. A. Women in Music will host a one-day Vocal Power Workshop entitled Secrets Of Great Singing presented by critically-acclaimed vocal coach Elisabeth Howard author of “Born to Sing” and “ABC’s of Vocal Harmony”. The workshop will take place on Saturday, April 3, 2004 at L.A. Valley College beginning at 10 a.m. [...]



Breaking Even by Breaking Away

Mar 17th, 2004 | By Staff | Category: News

Koch and Artemis can turn a profit when a project moves 100,000 units. A major label now requires 1,000,000 units to get an album into the black. How many records do you know of that made their money back with only 1,000 or 2,000 units sold?
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Indie Videos Needed, Earlybird deadline March 30 2004

Mar 17th, 2004 | By Staff | Category: Opportunities

The 3rd Annual IMVF-Indie Music Video Festival is accepting music video entries. All styles accepted, but only VHS and DVD (NTSC) formats.
The festival has screenings in Vancouver, Victoria, Toronto, Seattle, Washington DC, and Hamilton. Potential screenings for Los Angeles and NYC.
Earlybird deadline is March 30, 2004.
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Little Vixen’s Songwriting Workshop in Nashville

Mar 17th, 2004 | By Staff | Category: Events

Little Vixen Music presents a songwriting workshop “An Open Door With Your Name On It” (An Insiders Guide to the Inner Workings of Music Row) on April 1, 2004. Designed for singers and songwriters to learn about Songwriting, Performance, Publishing, Guitar and Networking Skills in Nashville.
The seminar will be broken into small groups of 10 [...]



Target Traffic To Your Music Website

Mar 16th, 2004 | By Staff | Category: Tips

Chris Standing suggests ways to get more traffic to your band’s website.
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Get The Most From Music Conferences

Mar 16th, 2004 | By Joe Taylor Jr. | Category: Tips

David Hooper has just posted audio from his recent conference call, including 24 tips to get the most out of music seminars and conferences.
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All About Music, TV, & Film Retreat 2004

Mar 16th, 2004 | By Staff | Category: Events

All About Music’s retreat is June 17th in Nashville. Three or four artists will be selected to perform at the B.B. King Blues Club in Nashville. Deadline to submit your demo is March 29th.
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Songwriter Ervin Drake To Appear In Nashville, TN April 2nd And 3rd For Songwriters Guild Of America Events

Mar 16th, 2004 | By Staff | Category: Events

Ervin Drake, a legendary songwriter who penned songs for Sinatra and Streisand and led the charge for passage of the 1976 Copyright Act, will be the special guest for the Songwriters Guild Foundation’s Ask-A-Pro® session on April 2nd (Friday). He also will perform at an NSAI Tin Pan South show at the Loews Vanderbilt Plaza [...]



Blue Sky and the Philadelphia Songwriters Project calls for “road songs”

Mar 15th, 2004 | By Staff | Category: Opportunities

Blue Sky and the Philadelphia Songwriters Project have united to create a dynamic opportunity for songwriters to express their personal experiences through original song. Blue Sky, producer of the First Person Festival of Memoir and Documentary Art, is a non-profit organization dedicated to developing and producing works-of-art based on real life experiences.
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How to get the best deal on equipment

Mar 13th, 2004 | By Staff | Category: Tips

A recent article by Bobby Borg in Music Connection, Vol. XXVIII, No. 2, he gives 20 tips on how to get the best deal on equipment.
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