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Community Video: JUDE – Sailor
JUDE is an alternative rock band based out of Atlanta, Georgia. They released their debut EP, The Heart, in June of 2016 and have been gradually gaining traction ever since.
Community Video: Nightmare River Band – Jeffrey Dahmer
The Nightmare River Band (NRB) is a fierce combination of raucous Alt-Country, Americana, and good ol’ Rock N’ Roll. According to Matt Krahula, songwriter/ front man, the songs are about “love, loss, pain and drinking… not necessarily in that order”.
Community Video: Matt Jaffe & The Distractions – Hellhounds of Alcatraz
Matt Jaffe is a rock & roll singer/songwriter from San Francisco. Cutting his teeth on countless open mics around the Bay Area, Matt started taking music (a little bit) more seriously when Jerry Harrison of Talking Heads offered to produce his first record.
Community Video: Brandon Jeffries – Closer (The Chainsmokers Cover)
Brandon Jeffries is an award winning songwriter and independent artist based out of Charlotte, NC. He has been described as having a gritty, southern style with a definitive pop edge that adds a natural and raw sounding flavor to anything he performs.
3 Ways to Overcome Your Fears and Audition
So, you love music. You’ve been honing your musical skills for a while. Your hard work shines whenever you perform in your own room or in front of a small, supportive group of people.
Now you want to push yourself a bit further and bring your music to a wider audience. Chances are, the audition room is your next step.
How to Overcome Inhibitions and Write Your Own Songs
If you’ve always wanted to be a songwriter but you’ve never made the leap into creating your own music, it’s time to overcome your inhibitions and get started. There’s no better time than the present to write your own songs!
Community Video: Love and a .38 – Oh My God
Love and a .38 formed around 2009 and have been playing and releasing music ever since, with the ultimate goal of helping to bring rock and roll back to the forefront of the music world where it belongs.
How to Build an Effective Digital Press Kit for Your Music
To make it easier for venue bookers, festival programmers, and media to find the information they need, the best thing you can do is create a Press Kit section on your website.
Tip Number 8 in Better Performing: Telling The Story of Your Song
Tip number 8 in the Top 10 Tips to Better Performing is all about the story of your song. Some people are not the best storytellers but they can still intrigue you by what they’re saying. It is the same for musicians.