7th Grade Band Books

7th Grade Band Books September 3rd, 2008 This year we will be using two books for the 7th Grade Bands ... order rather than in stock — Main and 7th, by Dairy Queen), or the music store of your choice ... . These are available from Quinlan and Fabish 800-637-6872 (can deliver directly to Haines), PM Music [more...]

Date: 2008-09-03 16:07:28
Blog: Haines Music Department...

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Lollapalooza Plan of Action: Friday

I promised myself I wouldn’t do Lolla this year (after doing all three days the last two years) ... C3 to hedge their band bets:  covering all the bases just by booking every band in the entire ... t you.  What thread connects all these bands –  the fact that their lyrics are terrible but it doesn’t matter [more...]

Date: 2008-08-01 16:26:30
Blog: Arms, Distance....

Rising fuel prices put the breaks on Indie band tours

San Francisco, California (CaymanMama.com) — Recently, ... booking dates for the third tour of Something Fierce. However, it is the skyrocketing prices of gas ... bands and musicians to book gigs playing in bars while moving with their troops in vans [more...]

Date: 2008-06-26 15:50:34
Blog: Press Release Distribut...

Can you manage it?

The NIMIC discussion panel on Music Management got me thinking on how relevant management is to the majority of local bands, ... time now only booking more shows, but on consciously working on moving the band further ... of the bands image in all things PR and can take the tedious and oft-neglected tasks of updating [more...]

Date: 2008-06-08 16:12:07
Blog: goodonpaper.org ...

The Lionel, the Richie and the Wardrobe

A while ago we hosted a quick contest called Booking Bands in which we asked people to combine the name of a book with the name of a band. We received thousands of entries, posted a ton of them [more...]

Date: 2008-06-10 21:29:06
Blog: Coudal Partners...

BigTime Entertainment - History (continues)

“We called every booking contact we could find, but we just kept getting the clubs’ main answering machines-the ones where you can call in and hear ... because he was looking to specifically book Emo bands, but somebody else in town told us that our sound ... go to bands with an established draw of at least 100 people.” To be continued… Click here to [more...]

Date: 2008-05-15 12:24:15
Blog: 352 Media...

BigTime Entertainment - History (continues)

“We called every booking contact we could find, but we just kept getting the clubs’ main answering machines-the ones where you can call in and hear ... because he was looking to specifically book Emo bands, but somebody else in town told us that our sound ... go to bands with an established draw of at least 100 people.” To be continued… Click here to [more...]

Date: 2008-05-15 12:24:05
Blog: C-FACILE...

BigTime Entertainment - History (continues)

“We called every booking contact we could find, but we just kept getting the clubs’ main answering machines-the ones where you can call in and hear ... because he was looking to specifically book Emo bands, but somebody else in town told us that our sound ... go to bands with an established draw of at least 100 people.” To be continued… Click here to [more...]

Date: 2008-05-15 12:23:21
Blog: C3i3 Blog...

BigTime Entertainment - History (continues)

“We called every booking contact we could find, but we just kept getting the clubs’ main answering machines-the ones where you can call in and hear ... because he was looking to specifically book Emo bands, but somebody else in town told us that our sound ... go to bands with an established draw of at least 100 people.” To be continued… Click here to [more...]

Date: 2008-05-15 12:23:44
Blog: ChicagoSwim...

AskMeFi music linkdump

A number of music-related threads I have bookmarked over at Ask Metafilter ... to monetarily support your favorite bands. Come join the Youth and Beauty Brigade Tips on band promotion and booking. See also here and here. Major laymen meet major label. Band gets approached by a major [more...]

Date: 2008-08-08 08:00:13
Blog: Scott Andrew - DIY acou...

San Francisco by SXSW kicks off next week

Scissors For Lefty by Jason Odell Next week most of the country's bloggers, bands, booking agents, party promoters, and coke dealers will book into every last Austin hotel room and hunker down [more...]

Date: 2008-03-03 20:30:25
Blog: All Shook Down...

Zook partners with BuzzInTown – Get Information Related to Events on your Mobile

Zook (read our earlier interview with Ajay, Founder) has partnered with BuzzInTown,an entertainment/events portal ... - musicals, plays, book reads, concerts, sports, live bands, exhibitions and expos. This partnership ... will also enable ticket booking within the next few days. Related Articles:Zook partners with BuzzInTown [more...]

Date: 2008-07-03 05:30:00
Blog: Indian Startups | India...

Image courtesy of Learning Secrets Learning Secrets Saturday, April 19 Beauty Bar (7th St. at Red River) $2 ... , and get those bands the exposure they deserve.” Artist management, album publicity, and tour booking ... podcast featuring local bands, music played at Learning Secrets events, and any other just plain [more...]

Date: 2008-04-17 18:22:48
Blog: Austinist: Austin News,...

We Interviewed Ed and Dan from NATIVE!

A few weeks ago we featured up and coming indie rockers Native as our Unsigned Spotlight artist of the week and now it's time for us to once again ... and how we can pay for it. J: When it comes to touring, it seems less and less bands are really ... to make it work? N:  A lot of it is booking smart. Any band can go on tour is you have a good [more...]

Date: 2008-08-02 03:19:47
Blog: Under The Gun Review...

TOP 5 BEST, AND WORST, PITCHFORK REVIEWS

When pitchforkmedia.com was established in 1995, few could suspect that it would become the fire-breathing, festival booking, ... bands to be featured on those ipod commercials where hipster silhouettes dance in a spastic fashion ... , stole their melodies and sound from bands ranging from Oasis to AC/DC [more...]

Date: 2008-07-30 18:39:37
Blog: Elitish...

Like a rocket

I'm delving back into the archives today. This here is Shellac's Peel Session recorded all the way back in 1994 ... , if the bands, promoters, booking agents or whoever can look a little further afield than Brixton Academy ... . Unfortunately, as with quite a few bands of their status (yes, I'm looking directly at you Sonic Youth [more...]

Date: 2008-06-04 15:31:22
Blog: to die by your side...

Getting Noticed

By Jamie Talbot - This Article Originally Published June 1998 Without a doubt, the most frequently asked question to the A& ... to major labels and managers. #2. Your Press Pack: This is your connection to the music community which will be buying your independent piece of product, booking your band, writing or reviewing [more...]

Date: 2008-08-20 12:43:12
Blog: DeepLook Artist Promoti...

The Serendipitous Hottness: Royal Bangs

Long before I started doing this blog thing, I was booking bands at house parties and other disreputable venues on the westside. Even a bunch of Tech kids getting drunk in a backyard can be valuable exposure to young bands just starting out, so I've always done everything I can to help bands that I thought had potential [more...]

Date: 2008-06-11 16:11:21
Blog: Ohmpark...

Cruisin’ for a Bluesin’

The following story was told to me by a 68-year-old man who, though tipsy on red wine, is rarely prone to exaggeration ... one in his clan yet to appreciate that whole genre of music. Not too long ago, his daughters swooned for boy bands ... out that all of them booking the same cruise was no coincidence — the bandsmen plan on having more than a few jam [more...]

Date: 2008-08-14 06:08:10
Blog: Off the Tenure Track...

Gold - 1971 - Mission Rock

Download: http://fastuploading.com/download.php?.. ... style -- (68 mins) unreleased material! Gold in 1971 was one of the hottest bands in S.F. still without an LP. Bill Graham was booking the band to open shows for Ten Years After, Big Brother [more...]

Date: 2008-07-22 16:06:12
Blog: Entre a mi mente...

Adapting to Change

A few disparate ideas and experiences funneling into this post… Recently I heard Robert Garmston speak about the need to adapt in times of ... of all people in today’s Times in a thought-provoking column titled Bits, Bands and Books about how business ... about how the music industry is adapting to the changes brought about by these new technologies. [more...]

Date: 2008-06-06 13:52:55
Blog: Weblogg-ed...

AOL CityBest misplaces brain, accidentally replaces with feces, rates SF venues all wrong

AOL’s City’s Best rates the San Francisco live music venues like this: ... atrocious Design Concourse–shame on Another Planet and Livenation for continuing to book bands ... on stage is standing behind one). I wouldn’t bring up the booking, but since they site it as good [more...]

Date: 2008-08-02 18:21:13
Blog: ipickmynose: an SF-cent...

BigTime Entertainment - History

Daniel Robertson and Ryan Kintz founded BigTime Entertainment in 2004 with the intent to fill a need they saw in their local music community. Their band, as well as many of their friends’ bands, was having a difficult time booking shows ... , BigTime Entertainment has helped meet this need for over 5,000 bands (roughly 18,000 band members [more...]

Date: 2008-05-13 07:33:01
Blog: 352 Media...

BigTime Entertainment - History

Daniel Robertson and Ryan Kintz founded BigTime Entertainment in 2004 with the intent to fill a need they saw in their local music community. Their band, as well as many of their friends’ bands, was having a difficult time booking shows ... , BigTime Entertainment has helped meet this need for over 5,000 bands (roughly 18,000 band members [more...]

Date: 2008-05-13 07:32:55
Blog: C-FACILE...

BigTime Entertainment - History

Daniel Robertson and Ryan Kintz founded BigTime Entertainment in 2004 with the intent to fill a need they saw in their local music community. Their band, as well as many of their friends’ bands, was having a difficult time booking shows ... , BigTime Entertainment has helped meet this need for over 5,000 bands (roughly 18,000 band members [more...]

Date: 2008-05-13 07:32:26
Blog: C3i3 Blog...

BigTime Entertainment - History

Daniel Robertson and Ryan Kintz founded BigTime Entertainment in 2004 with the intent to fill a need they saw in their local music community. Their band, as well as many of their friends’ bands, was having a difficult time booking shows ... , BigTime Entertainment has helped meet this need for over 5,000 bands (roughly 18,000 band members [more...]

Date: 2008-05-13 07:32:40
Blog: ChicagoSwim...

Sonic Little Feat And The Charlie Daniels Special

There’s been an increasingly strong push, of late, for concert organizers to offer fans an eclectic bill. Hell, Lollapaloza pretty much markets itself on booking bands from all genres, but Dickson Street Music Festival has just shat all over every feeble attempt at diversity every attempted [more...]

Date: 2008-02-23 18:06:34
Blog: Cinema Blend - Reviews,...

Windows Underground goes down in spectacular fashion

Breaking news over at Shanghaiist that I'm going to rehash here as some of my blog peeps don't go there ... him that he was now forbidden from booking Chinese bands. Some background, the Windows family has three ... : My boss forbade me from hiring Chinese bands, saying that Chinese people only want to see foreigners [more...]

Date: 2008-08-02 14:12:45
Blog: Andy Best...

Screwing Today. Do Not Disturb.

I get to do some screwing today. I have been so looking forward to this. (in a pig's eye). Today is my day to repair the front stairs ... . I have to email a demo CD to an agent this week. There is a possibility of getting a paying booking ... the bands blog to the public. I am also building a myspace page for us. Well, lots [more...]

Date: 2008-06-26 10:29:14
Blog: meloncutter musings...

Updates from Ryan's Smashing Life - Live Shows & New Writers

BREAKING DOWN THE FOURTH WALL photo by Jeffrey Panis It's time for a pre-summer roundup here on the blog. These have been very busy days ... the booking agents and bands who have helped me undertake this insane personal challenge. If I fall ... gig starring Aloud, Murder Mystery, Miss Fairchild and Scuba. I want to thank all those bands and TT [more...]

Date: 2008-06-12 14:19:11
Blog: Ryan's Smashing Life...

Gold - Mission Rock (Live) (Very Good Hardrock US 1971)

Size: 130 MB Bitrate: 256 mp3 Ripped By: ChrisGoesRock Artwork Included GOLD -'Mission Rock' was recorded live in San Francisco 1971 with excellent ... was one of the hottest bands in S.F. still without an LP. Bill Graham was booking the band to open shows for Ten [more...]

Date: 2008-06-28 09:12:06
Blog: ChrisGoesRock...

Clarence White and his Transition to Telecaster: 1965-66

1965 had to be bittersweet for Clarence White (pictured far right) and The Kentucky Colonels. In February of that year, fiddler Scotty Stoneman ( ... weren't interested in booking bluegrass bands if they could get much more fashionable (and popular ... , the downside to that musical brilliance were diminishing paying gigs. By 1965, bands like The Beatles [more...]

Date: 2008-07-29 20:31:26
Blog: The Adios Lounge...

San Diego Sports Club- SOLD!

I can't even begin about how much catching up I have to do with this website. Seriously, it's the best full time job ever, and yet I don't get paid ... as it is will be August 22nd and the club will certainly go out with a bang, with DJs, burlesque, perhaps some bands ... as well as booking talent, and much of the staff will transition and stay with the [more...]

Date: 2008-07-30 09:30:04
Blog: San Diego: Dialed In...

Kudos Rock Legend

26.3 MB Request By Ashley In Kudos: Rock Legend, you are the star! Select a band name and customize your Avatar with many different looks. Audition new band members for each instrument type and then write your own songs to record an album. Book gigs for your band to perform for cash, listen to music or go see other band's gigs [more...]

Date: 2008-08-30 14:12:18
Blog: Free and Full Games Dow...

Modernaire Strike Back!

Ruth (Chestie La Rue - what’s not to love about a name like that) ... . For small bands like us gigs are the biggest potential sources of income and without internet hype nobody would be booking bands outside their local area. There’s one small thing that would possibly [more...]

Date: 2008-05-22 14:07:38
Blog: Song, by Toad...

Happy Coincidences and the WFP

The only thing more fearful to me to write about more than the Crocus affair is the True North saga ... , We asked…, to feature Kevin Donnelly, MTS Centre’s likeable booking agent. We asked...Kevin ... . But most people know him simply as the man who books bands and special events at the downtown arena [more...]

Date: 2008-08-10 19:21:31
Blog: Waverley West and beyon...

Music Arsenal: new beta version

Music Arsenal: new beta version Several weeks ago we wrote about ways of using Google Applications for your music endeavor, ... , bands, promoters, booking agents, distributors, producers, and recording studios. Contacts are broken ... promising to write about another invaluable tool called Music Arsenal. Music Arsenal have began [more...]

Date: 2008-05-05 22:42:51
Blog: Chasing Lions...

Vol 1, Issue 9: All the Right Moves to Securing the Right Gig

Aside from the option of hooking-up with a strong local act as a means to book your initial gig, a band may also consider the following options: a) ... very well find yourself being out of a place to play. I only recommend this option for bands ... so in the past. Owners Vs. Promoters For newer bands, the other two options are much [more...]

Date: 2008-08-22 23:17:23
Blog: So You Wanna be a Rock...

The Gig Is Up - Getting Those Gigs

The Gig Is Up - Getting Those Gigs August 29th, 2008 by superbday Time for your music dreams to come true - playing live onstage to masses of ... - who handles your band finances, food, gas, places to stay Booking agency or manager to get bookings ... , benefits Festivals, fairs, city free concert venues, trade shows Music competitions, songwriting [more...]

Date: 2008-08-29 22:25:50
Blog: Superb Day ...

Tiger Moth's Glenn Jackson To Reopen Deep Ellum Night Spot

The cover of Tiger Moth's EP. Fresh off the release of Tiger Moth’s fantastic debut EP, ... opens soon and there is a ton of new loft development happening close by.” As far as booking goes ... and bands with crossing genres,” says Jackson, who was in the middle of repairing and repainting the venue [more...]

Date: 2008-05-15 22:59:03
Blog: DC9 At Night...

All Tomorrow’s Parties: Pitchfork vs ATP

All Tomorrow’s Parties: Pitchfork vs ATP 19 May 2008 | posted in Live Review by Derek | 2 Comments All Tomorrow’s Parties is exactly that: ... wordplay. Suffice it to say, taking in some of the world’s most rocking bands in this environment ... , as their booking agency somehow forgot to submit their working papers. I’m still not sure how they sorted [more...]

Date: 2008-05-19 22:37:49
Blog: Good Weather For Airstr...

New Offbeat Guides; will Google do travel and should they? Why summer road trips are important

Good morning travelers! I hope you enjoyed your weekend ... , bathroom locations and more. There’s even info about what bands are in town and the whole book ... for researching and booking online travel. But the discussion being raised in the comments is, should [more...]

Date: 2008-06-02 14:49:46
Blog: Travel Deals, Vacation...

Is The Prophet Bar Backsliding? Potentially! Or So Says New Part-Time Booking Agent

Just got off the horn with area bartender and musician Stephen Benavides a little bit ago, and he had some interesting news to share: ... affiliation with it). It does a decent job booking non-Christian-affiliated bands as is, and every ... Gypsy Tea Room spot). Anyway, Benavides, who most recently worked as a bartender and part-time book [more...]

Date: 2008-08-18 23:20:01
Blog: DC9 At Night...

A thousand things to do

My list just keeps growing and I’m not crossing any of them off ... days away from home, tackle growing pile of dishes, get maps, finish booking hotels ... some of the bands at the festival and I don’t know if I can do that. Sigh. So many decisions [more...]

Date: 2008-06-17 19:28:06
Blog: Fully Alive…Ready to Sm...

*** Denver Post Underground Music Showcase *** DPUMS *** Aug 1st & Aug 2nd *** South Broadway (SoBo) ... was a DIY festival from booking bands to playing outside with no permits in broad daylight ... anybody, all was well. The best part of the festival is that all proceeds go to the local bands where [more...]

Date: 2008-08-05 07:14:57
Blog: Cause=Time...

Friday Mental Massage: Looking ahead

One of my fellow suburban warriors gets a light in his eye when he finds the much-fabled “something to look forward to ... tickets have been booked. Sleeping arrangements still remain a matter of…well, actually booking ... at LEAF generally offers a couple bands I wanna see [more...]

Date: 2008-09-05 16:23:00
Blog: Rapid Eye Reality...

Band of the Week

Photo by Eartha Goodwin The Dreadful Yawns " With nothing left to lose, I let go and flew into something new" ... i do most of the booking and PR stuff I started refering to the album as Take Shape. It stuck ... that on some level it was a statement about the direction of the band. I had been managing and booking the Yawns [more...]

Date: 2008-07-23 18:08:35
Blog: What to Wear During an ...

Prolife Music Festival

Prolife Music Festival is being held next week June 19th-22nd in Warsaw, Indiana ... they turned around and made you want to pay that money by booking some great bands! Check out all the great ... things right off the bat is that its only $5 to see 40 bands. The last couple years it was a free [more...]

Date: 2008-06-12 19:55:29
Blog: Indie Vision Music...

Venue Drama: Lo-Fi and the Talking Head

So this week has not been a stand-out week for venue logistics and management in Bmore ... of shows where bands were double-booked or left in the dark, outside a dark and locked Lo-Fi ... (originally posted on Beatbots/Myspace): Attention all bands, performers, bartenders, soundboard [more...]

Date: 2008-05-09 10:00:06
Blog: Aural States...

Networking Outside the Box

Networking Tips From Anthony Kammerhofer of the band http://www.my-other-brother.com/ and he works with http://www.sonicbids ... genre there, but I think it could inspire listeners to also search for alternative ways in booking ... Your Music Career: 39 Ways Musicians, Bands and Record Labels Can Reduce Expenses and Prosper in Today’ [more...]

Date: 2008-09-01 23:42:41
Blog: Do you want more gigs, ...

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