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Bluestem Amphitheater Builds Idyllic Artist Village Of Tiny Houses

In Moorhead, Minnesota, the Bluestem Amphitheater recently created a quaint and specifically artist tailored village out of tiny houses in which it houses the multiple performers which pass through the region.

Guest Post on 08/26/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Aphex Twin, Associated Press, Austin, Avocado, Banana, Compact disc, Controversy Tour, Disc jockey, DragonForce, Drinking water, Texas

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TheWaveVR Closes $2.5M Seed Round For Social Music Virtual Reality Platform

Austin, Texas based virtual reality music platform TheWaveVR has closed a $2.5 million seed funding round to build a social VR music platform that will launch later this year.

Bruce Houghton on 08/05/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Aerospace manufacturer, American popular music, Arcadia, Arizona Diamondbacks, Artesia, Augmented reality, Austin, Beijing cuisine, Bellagio (resort and casino), California, Los Angeles, Texas

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‘Playing For The Cause’ Works To Link Artists, Local Charities

For artists who want to make a greater positive impact beyond simply the songs they write, Playing for the Cause acts a link between said artists and charitable non-profit organizations. Here. Continue reading

Guest Post on 07/14/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 501(c) organization, AIDS Walk, Artist, Audience, Austin, Charitable organization, Charitable trust, Community centre, music industry, Nonprofit organization, Texas

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5 Ways To Make Your Band Rehearsals More Effective

For any band trying to hone their sound and become performance ready, practice time is critical, unfortunately, most bands don't use this time as effectively as they ought to. Here. Continue reading

Guest Post on 06/23/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: A Midsummer Night's Dream., Atlanta, Austin, Berklee College of Music, Broadcast programming, concert, List of Firefly characters, Musical ensemble, rehearsal, Sonicbids, Texas

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Project Music Accelerator Names 2016 Class Of Music Tech Startups

While there are a multitude of tech incubators and startup accelerators, only one focuses exclusives on music tech. It is Nashville's Project Music, and it's just named its sophomore class of. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 12/08/2015 in Music Tech | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Austin, Chicago, El Paso, Los Angeles, New Orleans, New York City, Oklahoma City, Salt Lake City, San Diego, San Francisco, Texas

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International Music Festivals To Gather In U.S. At IMFCON 2015

IMFCON 2015, a global gathering of music festival organizers and related companies is being held in San Diego, California from December 13-15.

Bruce Houghton on 12/01/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 30th Street (San Diego), AC Entertainment, Allure (magazine), Angel Pagan, Austin, Austin City Limits Music Festival, Balboa Park (San Diego), Barack Obama, Live Nation Entertainment, San Diego, Texas

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Eight Music Performance Concepts You Should Apply To Your Live Show

For those looking to up the level of crowd engagement at their next gig, here are eight useful tips that can help your time on stage stand out and remain memorable to your audience after. Continue reading

Guest Post on 11/24/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: album, Album cover, Alicia Keys, Allen Toussaint, Alternative rock, American Idol, Atlantic Records, Austin, Guitar solo, Lead guitar, Texas

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Last Day To Save On SXSW Registration

Today is the last day to save on registration for both SXSW 2016 Music and Interactive. Current rates are $725 and the move up in steps to $895. Just as importantly, you need. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/20/2015 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Adele (singer), Aesthetics, American Association of Independent Music, American Express, Austin, Boston, KXAN-TV, south by southwest, SXSW, SXSW Interactive, Texas

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Friday Deadline To Save On SXSW 2016 Registration

SXSW is not cheap, and this Friday 11/20 is the deadline to register for SXSW 2016 Music or Interactive and save. Current rates are $725 and the move up to. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/19/2015 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Aesthetics, Austin, Designboom, Melbourne, Michigan, Reuse, Shipping container, south by southwest, SXSW, SXSW Interactive, Texas, Traverse City

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Record Store Day Partners With American Express For Music Filled Small Business Saturday Nov. 28th

Record Store Day continues to extend its reach beyond its signature one day event. This time they've partnered with American Express for special events and sales during Small Business Saturday on November. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/19/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: California, El Paso, Grand Rapids, Los Angeles, Michigan, Nashville, New Orleans, New York City, Salt Lake City, San Diego, San Francisco, Santa Cruz, Tennessee, Texas

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