Archive for May, 2010

Know how to make a million dollars playing jazz? Start with two million. We should talk about the truth behind this joke. This is the most invaluable advice, I can give you. Don’t waste your money. As musician you can fall in many traps. This article will give you some examples. Demos Heather McDonald suggests: [...]

The only Southern California Jazz Festival staged on a gorgeous grassy knoll in a beautiful Lagoon setting. Long Beach Jazz Festival features some of the top artists of the year and includes VIP seating in an incredible outdoor setting with a great selection of food, art and much more. “Jazz”, an experience you will never [...]

This July a grand event is taking place at the Tarara Winery in Leesburg, VA. Everyone is invited to come and enjoy! The sweet sound of Marcus Johnson and other various artists along with the sweet taste of the selection of FLO wines will be available as part of the amazing experience that’s in store [...]

More and more musicians are taking more control over their music. The most common route is for the artist is to build their name organically and build a strong following before they scout for a label that will sign them. Having some sort of presence and recognition provides them a very strong leverage to take [...]

An evening of fabulous R&B, Latin and Jazz music featuring Gary and Greg Grainger, Latin diva Meritxell and saxophonist Jaared! The evening will also include a way hot tribute to Earth, Wind & Fire and the E,W&F protege group, Baltimore’s own Pockets. On the stage will be some of the areas most talented musicians and [...]

Top charting & award winning contemporary jazz guitarist and composer Ken Navarro is recognized as one of today’s leading musicians. His impressive discography of 19 top charting albums showcase his appeal to a wide range of listeners with inspiring compositions and superb guitar performances. Ken maintains an active schedule of concert appearances as part of [...]

May 30th – KSBR BASH CONCERT June 3rd Thursday- The Redhead (Chicago, IL.) 8:00 p.m.- 11:30 p.m. 16 West Ontario, Chicago, IL. (312) 640 -1000 *Proper Dress Required Lisa performs with singer/pianist Thomas Linsk. June 4th Friday- The Montross Room – InterContinental Chicago O’Hare 5300 N. River Roa d Rosemont, IL 60018 | 847.544.5300 Jim [...]

On July 5, 2010; a new online travel show series will bring to your doorstep a dynamic blend of music, culture, and style from breathtaking locations. Destination Travel Series will cover the best music-cultural festivals and their amazing locations from around the world. The “brain child” of Global Crest Media Founder, Christi Pemberton, this show [...]

The music business is in transition now. The old model for record labels is changing and it is changing fast. As a result, a lot of the old school record labels are going out of business because they don’t know how to keep up with the changing times.  Have a look at the Wikipedia to [...]

Saddleback College radio station KSBR (88.5 FM) is partnering with the City of Mission Viejo to host its 21st Birthday Bash celebration at 24932 Veterans Way. The festival, a signature fundraising event for KSBR-FM, will feature more than 40 jazz artists including David Benoit, Hiroshima, Greg Adams, and Evelyn Champagne King. The annual bash is [...]