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33 World – Renowned Music Industry Experts on One Stage!
15th April 2019 • No commentsDon’t get me wrong, live music conferences are great. But I know you might not be able to take the time off of work. Or maybe, although the conference itself is affordable, the plane ticket and hotel costs make it impractical. Those are just a few reasons why the Profitable Musician Online Summit was created. […]
Read MoreChicago's DJ Slugo Fired From Spike Lee Film For Pay to Play Scheme, Draws Attention to Industry-wide Problem
31st May 2015 • 11 commentsLast week Chicago’s own DJ Slugo was relieved of his duties as music supervisor for Spike Lee’s latest film, Chiraq. The DJ had been put in charge of finding music for the film when Mr. Lee chose to feature all Chicago artists on the upcoming soundtrack. Unbeknownst to Lee and his team, Slugo was charging […]
Read MoreBreaking Down the Kansas Bible Company EP Dad's Day
29th April 2015 • 2 comments
Kansas Bible Company is gaining press with articles in Nashville Cream and Paste and has a recent EP out called Dad’s Day. No LP announced, but as they are touring, they are building credibility in the rock industry which is fickle to all but the most hardworking bands, no matter the talent, and they have […]
Read MoreNoughts and Exes Perform Seasons for AU Review
27th March 2015 • No commentsAfter being naming Noughts and Exes one of the Five Best Performances of Clockenflap, the lovely folks at AU Review got in touch about an interview and live set with the band. Check out the video for Seasons below!
Read MoreHappy Weekend!
27th December 2014 • No commentsThe final HW of 2014 is upon us! Another year of growth and prosperity has passed and we can’t thank our readers enough for their continued support. In recent months, as we’ve been working on The VT, been working with http://noughtsandexes.net, and prepared to move house, things have been a bit erratic and inconsistent around […]
Read MoreNoughts and Exes Album Release, Festival News
24th November 2014 • No comments
There’s a lot happening in the world of critically acclaimed Hong Kong indie darlings Noughts and Exes! Their latest record Noughts and Exes will be released globally on 1 December, 2014. To celebrate, the band are offering some goodies to those who buy the album on its release date. Stay tuned to social media and […]
Read MoreUnderappreciated Artists: The Folk Implosion
2nd September 2014 • No comments
The lovechild of Dinosaur Jr’s original bass player Lou Barlow, and John Davis, including members Imad Wassif, and Russ Pollard. The name The Folk Implosion is a play on the Jon Spencer Blues Explosion. Primarily acoustic, the lyrics involve the struggles of settling down, midlife, frustrations, and philosophy. The music has a simple construction, it’s solid music, […]
Read MoreMeanwhile, on the vt…
19th August 2014 • No commentsI hope you’ve been keeping up with the vt blog and all the great music that’s been on shared lately. There was a mixtape featuring OhLayIndigo, Select Captain, and Amy Lynn & the Gun Show. They’ve also had more great music from the Jimmy Lloyd Songwriter showcase, including Marta Pacek,Dorie Colangelo, and Sanglorians. If you’re […]
Read MoreArtists We Love: Vaudeville Etiquette
30th July 2014 • No commentsOne of the many wonderful things about our partnership with The vt blog is the influx of incredible music we get to hear. The other day we got a suggestion from Nick Blake, mastermind of the vt, which said simply: “I think you’ll like this one.” He was so right! The band in question was […]
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