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August 2004

How to make your next “showcase” work for you

I read an article in Music Connection Magazine, Vol. XXVIII, No. 14 07/05/04 to 07/18/04 written by Lynn Bronstein. Pick up a copy at your local library to read the full article or you can order a copy here Bronstein…

FAR-WEST announces 1st Annual FAR-WEST Regional Conference

FAR-WEST, The Folk Alliance Region West (western regional chapter of the North American Folk Music and Dance Alliance) announced its 1st Annual FAR-WEST Regional Conference. When: October 29-31, 2004 Where: Warner Center Marriot, Woodland Hills CA For more information, click…

NARIP supporting Billboard’s R & B Hip-Hop Conference

A limited number of free passes are left for current NARIP members. The Billboard R & B Hip-Hop Conference takes place August 4-6 at the Eden Roc Resort in Miami. Send an email to roslynn [at] narip.com and write “Billboard…

Covers or Originals?

Tom Leu, of the The Musicians Corner, gives his opinion regarding “covers or originals.â€?? Should your band play covers of other artist’s music or should you write and play your own original music? Covers, or “headlinersâ€?? as one enlightened gentleman…