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Houston Open Air Offering a Band the Chance to Perform
Details have been announced for the first-ever Houston Open Air, to be held Saturday, Sept. 24, and Sunday, Sept. 25, at NRG Park in Houston, ... -
DIY Spotlight: Valley Shine
A cat photo on Instagram inspired the formation of this DIY band. Merging in a most uncommon way, Jenna Blake and Sam Sobelam met after ... -
Album Review: August Burns Red – Found In Far Away Places (9/10)
August Burns Red have built a faithful metalcore following with a relentless tour regimen and by releasing a full-length every two years. On this, their ... -
Exec Profile: Bob Babisch, Summerfest, VP of Entertainment
BACKGROUND Boasting between 800,000 and 1 million visitors a year, Summerfest is the biggest annual festival in the world, with 11 straight days of ... -
Live Review: Riders Against the Storm at Empire
Material: The Rhode Island-native husband-and-wife hip-hop act do so much more than create urban-inspired tunes that it seems an injustice to categorize them in one ... -
Signing Story: The Karma Killers
From their home base in New Jersey, The Karma Killers wave the flag of classic rock, new wave, punk and power pop with a vengeance. ... -
Album Review: August Burns Red – Found In Far Away Places (9/10)
August Burns Red have built a faithful metalcore following with a relentless tour regimen and by releasing a full-length every two years. On this, their ... -
Album Review: Creepoid – Cemetery Highrise Slum (7/10)
Best album title ever! Despite the group’s name, Creepoid is not a goth band. Rather, these Philly-based lads and lass came up with some dreamy, ... -
NMC Artist: Magnificent Birds of Prey
Production: 7 Lyrics: 7 Music: 8 Vocals: 7 Musicianship: 7 SCORE: 7.2 Contact: magnificentbirdsofprey@gmail.com Web: magnificentbirdsofprey.com Seeking: Label, Booking, Film/TV, Publishing Style: Indie/Psychedelic/Alternative Hit singles? ... -
NMC Artist: Winchester Revival
Production: 6 Lyrics: 7 Music: 7 Vocals: 8 Musicianship: 8 SCORE: 7.2 Contact: alltheband@winchesterrevival.com Web: winchesterrevival.com Seeking: Label, Book, Film/TV Style: Alternative Rock Two things ... -
NMC Artist: Charlywood
Production: 8 Lyrics: 8 Music: 8 Vocals: 8 Musicianship: 7 SCORE: 7.8 Contact: andy@charlywood.com Web: charlywood.com Seeking: Label, Mgmt, Film/TV, Publicity Style: Indie Pop Rock ... -
The Alabama Shakes on Success and Songwriting
At a time when major rock bands are an increasingly rare breed, and new success stories are even harder to find, Alabama Shakes are a ... -
NMC Artist: State Line Syndicate
Production: 8 Lyrics: 8 Music: 8 Vocals: 8 Musicianship: 7 SCORE: 7.8 Contact: statelinesyndicate@gmail.com Web: statelinesyndicate.com Seeking: Booking, Radio, Film/TV, Mgmt Style: Pop Punk These ... -
Exec Profile: Bob Babisch, Summerfest, VP of Entertainment
BACKGROUND Boasting between 800,000 and 1 million visitors a year, Summerfest is the biggest annual festival in the world, with 11 straight days of ... -
Record Producer on the Importance of Pre-Production
A few months ago I met with a band who were planning their next recording. We began discussing time frame and logistics in order ... -
DIY Spotlight: Valley Shine
A cat photo on Instagram inspired the formation of this DIY band. Merging in a most uncommon way, Jenna Blake and Sam Sobelam met after ... -
NMC Artist: Nalani & Sarina
Production: 8 Lyrics: 8 Music: 8 Vocals: 8 Musicianship: 8 SCORE: 8.0 Contact: nalani.sarina@gmail.com Web: nalanisarina.com Seeking: Label, Booking, Film/TV Style: Pop, Rock, Soul Twin ... -
Signing Story: Hollis Brown
Named after Bob Dylan’s dark 1964 classic “Ballad of Hollis Brown,” the Queens, NY based rockers got on the fast track to a major booking ... -
Live Review: Native June at The Viper Room
Material: Native June’s energetic and sometimes gritty material infuses elements of surf rock, but also harkens back to the classic rock era. Choruses explode with ... -
W Music Group Seeking Artists, Songwriters, Producers
W Music Group and Tono Miakoda are seeking artists, songwriters and producers to manage and develop. In fact, the company is always looking for the ...
