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- The Necessary Steps to Take When Forming Your Own BandSome people are desperately in need for a band, because of the boredom of playing alone in your bedroom.
Local Band Reviews, Volumn IIReviews more bands from the LA area.
Local Band Reviews, Volumn IDiscusses five underground Los Angeles metal bands.- Local Bands: A Dying Breed in My Home TownThis article takes a look at what is happening to local bands that are slowing dying out in my home town of Monroe and West Monroe La.
Top Five Things that Break Up Local BandsHave you just joined or started your own local band? Well, you'll need to watch out for these common pitfalls that often break up independent groups...- 5 Tips for Setting Up a Local Band ShowcaseBand showcases are becoming increasingly common, but they can also be a mess if they're not handled properly. Here are some tips for making sure your band showcase is a hit.
- How to Become a Music PromoterThis guide will help all prospective Promoters in their future shows and events.
- Local Band's First Gig Provides Glimpse of a Musical Rite of PassageA band's first gig is an important rite of passage, especially in the tough music industry. The Posterboys give a first-hand look at what it's like.
Local Bands that Rock Around Marshfield, WisconsinIn Marshfield, Wisconsin a lot of the local bars have live bands on the weekends. They really draw in the crowds for some of them.- Local Band Zodiac Stays True to Rock RootsIn a world where hip-hop now dominates mainstream radio and any 'new' music consists of redone punk or emo, music fans have to wonder what ever happened to simply big rock and roll.
Local Bands in Jackson, TennesseeStranded between Memphis and Nashville, Jackson, Tennessee has its own musical jewels to offer. Get to know some of the local bands.- The Art of Building a Band WebsiteAs an avid Internet user, I've seen a lot of websites, both good and bad. I've also done a good deal of work building websites, for personal purposes and for bands. The biggest problem I've encountered with band websites can be summed up as "too much."
Are You a Local Band or Artist that Just Cannot Seem to Get People To Listen?...My favorite subject is the decade and a half old complaint I hear from musicians throughout the USA. "Our city does not support local musicians. Our radio stations do not support local musicians!"...- 'Give Us Rest,' the Last and Final Album of the David Crowder BandWhat's next for the David Crowder Band?
- Band Interview - the JointThe Joint , a Musical band that is here to entertain, and provide you with a fun time!
- Who's Your Favorite Band?This brief article is about my thoughts concerning music and its amazing ability to conjure memories; discussing examples of such along with musical taste and its evolution.
- Band Interview - the GlimpsThe Glimps is a band that have two young members that work hard every day to bring you great music, techno and a new generation.
- My Turn: Industrial Albums You Should Have Bought in 2011Since I'm an underground music DJ in an upstate back-water city, and I write about music, I know way better what you like than you do. So let me tell you now....
- How to Join a BandA quick guide for the aspiring band member. Where to go and who to talk to in order to network with other musicians.
- Most Anticipated Indie Albums of 2012 - Sleigh Bells, School of Seven Bells, and Others2011 had an incredible year in new indie music as several heavy hitters dropped albums including M83, Feist and others but which indie artists will break out with new hits in 2012?
- Indie Band Tips: Why You Should Invest in Sound EquipmentA look at reasons why independent bands should invest in their own sound equipment as early as possible.
- Sad Friday - Band Interview!Sad Face, is a new band that are just starting out trying to make it on there own. I feel like they are going to go far one day! Here`s the interview
How to Find Cheap or Free PerformancesIf the entertainment budget is a little tight or if, like me, you are a natural born tightwad here are some frugal ideas to find cheap or even free performances.- Life After Liftoff InterviewThe band out of Dayton, Ohio, Life After Liftoff, is taking the music scene by storm and making a name for themselves. They already have an EP under their belt and are on their way to recording their very first LP.
The Best Albums of R.E.MMy picks for the best albums of the band from Athens, Georgia: R.E.M. The band called it quits recently after more than 30 years together.- Life After Liftoff InterviewThe band out of Dayton, Ohio, Life After Liftoff, is taking the music scene by storm and making a name for themselves. They already have an EP under their belt and are on their way to recording their very first LP.
V-Roys' 'Sooner or Later' is Filled with Timeless GemsA review of "Sooner or Later."- Bands of Brothas: A MemoriumFor 30 years, black music bands enjoyed immense popularity with their captivating sound. These "bands of brothas" were quite plentiful, and it seemed every urban kid wanted to be in one. And then suddenly, it was over.
- Chomp Chomp Attack! - Band InterviewA Interview with a young band that is growing and spreading their message! It is exciting to see them do so well , their name is "Chomp Chomp Attack!".
Soul Auction Band - InterviewA Band interview with a small band called "Soul Auction" Be sure to listen to their work. They are so excited to get writing on new songs!
Three Things Young Bands Need to Become FamousThree important things that are a need if you want to your band to become popular and well-known. Its very important to focus on these three things- Six-Banded Armadillo FactsSix-banded armadillo facts and information; describing where they live, what they eat as well as when they breed and how they raise their young.
- The Grateful GatheringThis benefit music and Grateful Dead fest in Bowling Green, KY is a great family-friendly event to benefit the Son Rhea Foundation. A don't miss event for everyone!
- Tommy JoeThis is an article about Tommy Joe Ratliff, the bass player in Adam Lambert's band.
- Five Bands You Most Likely Haven't Heard OfInteresting and unique music is out there, but one needs to look further then their popular music stations.
Bobaflex, Kottonmouth Kings, Hed PE, Lazarus AD and Downplay to Hammer Woodshock 2011This year Bobaflex, Hed PE, Kottonmouth Kings, Lazarus AD, Downplay and dozens more will rock Woodshock 2011. This fifteenth annual music festival has been fine-tuned over the years to create the ultimate hassle-free outdoor party experience.- Stars & Stripes Festival Entertains, Draws Crowds Despite Heat and StormsThe fifth annual Stars & Stripes Festival in downtown Mount Clemens wrapped up on Monday after a weekend filled with fireworks, music, food and family fun.
- 4 Rising Alternative BandsThe alternative and indie music scene is the strongest it has ever been. Here are some bands that are contributing to a creative musical boom.
Supercell - First Virtual Pop Band Coming to U.S.Up until now, even cartoon bands--from the Archies to Gorillaz--featured human singers. Not so with Supercell. It's lead vocalist, Hatsune Miku, is programmed software.
Farewell to the David Crowder BandThe David Crowder Band has announced that they are dismantling on their website. This is a loss for Christian Radio as they are one of the most unique bands I have ever encountered. See the reason for their split and what's next for them?
