The local music scenes have changed a lot over the past 20 years. What used to often be a battle between bands to get the better gigs or recording studio has in many places turned into a cooperative effort to help every musician together as a whole. This works much better and the contacts and […]
Author: Keith Pro
Forever a music lover who has been everything from musician to promoter to manager to booking agent to publicist to blogger to record label founder to a degree from Berklee College of Music in Music Business.
As the year end approaches the radio usually turns to the same old Christmas songs that have been so played out that it becomes almost annoying to listen to them. If I hear Mariah Carey belting out “All I Want For Christmas” one more time I may lose my mind. This year I went searching […]
The holidays are here. That means best of 2013 album lists, constant holiday music in the stores, and year end parties to go to. These parties usually lead to a lot of revelry and therefore a lot of drinking. In my younger days I wouldn’t care what I was drinking as long as I got […]
Musical influences can come from everywhere in your youth. Let’s face it though, some people just have a more exciting upbringing. Experiencing different locales and customs only adds to the potential musical ideas that a young artist can come up with. Our newest talent Vitne has used his past to create music that is original […]
The constant search for innovative music continues. We recently came across a band that has the music and even more importantly has the drive, desire and hard working attitude to achieve their goals as a band. Stalin is about to become a well known name in the underground music world. A little while back we […]
Talented artists need to stay on top of their game, both musically and in their marketing. You must make lasting and beneficial relationships with people from all aspects of the music industry. A good place to start is getting some music writers behind you. One man that has caught our attention and stays in touch […]
Touring will always be one of the most important parts of building a fanbase and making some noise to keep a band going strong. Early tours are often money losing ventures but the goodwill and access to new fans can not be measured in dollars or euros. A recent find of ours is now completing […]
Sometimes it takes a while to find your musical calling. Music is a constantly changing organism within a developing artist’s mind. The key is to take some influence from all the good music you create along the way and build it into something that is truly you in the end. Our recent find Sound Strider […]