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Back To Basics covers Wayman Tisdale with 'After The Game' Single on June 9th
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Scott Thompson Public Relations
"After The Game" pays tribute to the original song written and performed by the late legendary NBA player and multi-award winning bassist/songwriter/producer, Wayman Tisdale. The story begins with Art Dixie who co-wrote the track alongside Tisdale during the mid-1990s. Despite being in his early twenties at the time, Dixie demonstrated remarkable musical talent. Tisdale, who played for the Phoenix Suns during that period, had a home studio where he listened to Dixie's work on the MPC60 after one his games. ...
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StLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Back to basics with The New Mastersounds
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St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
This week, let's check out some videos of the British funk/jazz quartet The New Mastersounds, who will be performing in St. Louis next Saturday, May 28 at The Bootleg at the Atomic Cowboy. Known for stripped-down funk in the vein of the Meters, Booker T and the MGs, and St. Louis' own Grant Green, The New Mastersounds- guitarist and bandleader Eddie Roberts, drummer Simon Allen, bassist Pete Shand, and keyboardist Joe Tatton- have played here a couple of times before ...
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Vinyl Delivery Services: Back to Basics in a Digital World
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HypeBot
Streaming in 2015: very much happening. Streamable vinyl records in 2015: still very impossible. That’s where VNYL comes out of the gate with high hopes of becoming the “Netfilx of vinyl." Guest Post by Nikki Volpicelli, Digital Marketing Coordinator at Fame House The subscription-based media company makes the claim that it is the “Netflix of vinyl,” and offers users a hand-curated selection of records delivered on a regular basis, sorted based on user’s moods (or #vibes as they’re billed), including: #betweenthesheets, #rainyday, ...
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Back to Basics: The Importance of Trademark
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HypeBot
The music industry is in the midst of a radical transformation. The speed with which distribution and streaming technologies, D.I.Y. marketing platforms, and innovative publishing trends are emerging and dying off is enough to overwhelm even the most seasoned artist. And yet, there remain a few legal essentials that every artist, old or new, must not overlook if they plan to take full advantage of the opportunities present in today's music business. With this post, I hope to refocus some ...
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Singer and Berklee Vocal Chair Jan Shapiro Releases New CD, "Back to Basics"
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Terri Hinte Publicity
Singer Jan Shapiro has been a mainstay in voice education at Boston's Berklee College of Music for more than 20 years. Since 1997, when she became department chair, she has overseen the dramatic expansion of vocal studies at Berklee and had the satisfaction of building what is now the premier contemporary voice department in the country. But her academic and administrative responsibilities left little time for her own singing.
Last spring, Shapiro finally carved out the necessary time to plan ...
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