Monthly Archives: November 2014
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Music Connection magazine, in association with Hal Leonard Books, will give away 5 copies of the new softcover edition of 108 Rock Star Guitars by ...
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James Donio, President of the Music Business Association (Music Biz), commented on this week’s sales report issued by Nielsen SoundScan and published by Billboard. “Taylor ...
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World’s Leading Independent A&R Company: Launched by Michael Laskow in 1992, TAXI is renowned throughout the music industry as the “world’s leading independent A&R company.” ...
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Like many performing artists and composers, John Swihart got his start in Los Angeles working an odd job painting houses to pay the bills and ...
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Kim Ann Foxman has launched her own record label Firehouse in association with London based music and arts label, The Vinyl Factory, inspired by her New ...
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Dan Chertoff has been named Vice President, RCA Records. Chertoff will be responsible for signing and developing artists for the label and will report to ...
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JBL Professional’s EON 206P Portable PA system is a self-contained live sound system ideal for small band/solo acts, coffeehouses, clubs, schools, worship events, meetings, presentations ...
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Entertainment attorney and best-selling author Don Passman assembles another stellar panel to explore the negotiation of a soundtrack deal between a composer and a motion ...
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Veteran music industry executive John Allen has been appointed President of notable independent label New West Records, New West Independent Music Publishing and its developing ...
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Music Connection magazine is on the lookout for a freelance Live Reviews writer to add to our team in Los Angeles. The ideal candidate is ...
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Hotel Cafe Hollywood, CA Web: http://dragondeer.com The Players: Eric Halborg, vocals, guitar, harmonica; Cole Rudy, lap steel, mandolin; Carl Sorensen, drums; Casey Sidwell, bass. Material: ...
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Any musician who uses their iPhone to record videos knows that it never does justice to their sound. Yet with the growing number of singer-songwriters being discovered ...
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Fat White Family bombard the music industry like they do live shows––open-minded, wildly uninhibited and with a strong sense of go-with-the-flow bravado. And that’s exactly ...
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On Election Day, more than 300 entertainers will partner with HeadCount.org in a massive get-out-the-vote push, posting photos of themselves to social media urging their ...
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The last few years have been really tough for songwriters and publishers. Plummeting record sales have decimated what was once a major source of income, ...
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In the not so distant past, film composers had classical backgrounds and did not stoop to work in television or commercials––certainly not in video games, ...
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British indie trio alt-J (named for the Apple Macintosh keystroke combination that produces the delta symbol: ∆) achieved remarkable success with its May 2012 debut ...
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Brown’s book delivers the inside stories behind country music’s biggest hits, based on interviews with the writers behind top hit songs––classics by the Crickets, George ...
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Def Jam Recordings, a division of Universal Music Group (UMG), has promoted Bill Evans to Vice President, Urban Promotion, Def Jam Recordings. In his new ...
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Room 5 Lounge Los Angeles, CA Web: http://naamakates.com The Players: Naama Kates, vocals, piano; Cyrus Melchor, MPC, guitar; Steuart Liebig, bass; Emiliano Almeida, drums. Material: ...
