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Underground Gigs

When scouting out gainful employment in the music field, I probably wouldn’t think of myself as a “Columbo” or even the persistent “Monk” as I search for those potential paying gigs.

Abbey Road - "Not For Sale" Afterall

Anxious not to see it fall into private hands, many people have contacted the National Trust asking that it buy and preserve the Abbey Road studios where the Beatles recorded many of their classics

MI Adds Sound Production To Course Offerings

Musicians Institute has announced the Live Sound Production Program joining its renowned Audio Engineering Curriculum, beginning with the summer quarter of 2010.

Cabin Fever Combat - Chapter Two

 After digesting the donut, which is the ideal self defense technique against a potentially dangerous donut (you just don’t know when they might attack), there still may be several hours left to kill in a hotel room - sometimes well over a day, depending on the tour. Sure, it would be easy enough to circumvent cabin fever by simply going out and seeing the town, catching a movie, trying out a new restaurant, or visiting the neighborhood zoo. But I’m more interested in addressing here what can actually be accomplished by NOT leaving your modern cave.

 

15th Annual USA Songwriting Competition

This is not American Idol - this is the professional songwriting competition that offers winners the clout that it takes to really make it...

Please Kill My Drummer

A session drummer in the Dallas area picked this off Craigslist and it got circulated among some of his friends. We thought you might enjoy it...

It's the Law...

 We know, you want to make music not read about boring legal stuff. But these five cases could have a profound effect on how you go about getting your music to the masses.

Musician Snapped By Google Streetview

Looking for a way to promote his upcoming album, this musician managed to get his picture on the new Street View feature of Google Maps—but it wasn't easy.

Feds Raid Gibson Plant, Offices

WTVF-TV in Nashville, TN is reporting that Federal agents along with local police have raided a Gibson Guitars manufacturing plant in Nashville—

 

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