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Rami Jaffee, is best known as the keyboardist
of Foo Fighters and The Wallflowers as well as featured
in the work for several bands and artists, including Pete
Yorn, Soul Asylum, Pearl Jam, Stone Sour, Joseph Arthur
and Coheed and Cambria. Rami has also played on recordings
by acts as diverse as Fall Out Boy, LeAnn Rimes, Melissa
Etheridge, Keith Urban, and Ziggy Marley among many others,
lending his distinct signature keyboard sound along the
way.
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Currently Fernando Perdomo is the head of
Forward Motion Records, the leader of Dreaming in Stereo,
and guitarist for Chris Alvy Band. He produces many artists
including Jorge Moreno, Alih Jey, and most of the artists
on Forward Motion. Forward Motion Records releases "Forward
Motion Records Live." An exciting document of the South Florida
label's 1st anniversary show which was held at Revolution
Live in Ft Lauderdale, Fl. The event raised money for the
Kristi House Charity and awareness for Musicians on Call.
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If you accept the premise put forth by Keith
Richards that the title of "greatest rock and roll band
in the world" is determined on a nightly basis, then we want
to tell you about a guy that owned it on quite a few
nights, a band that, for a variety of reasons,
fell through the cracks and never got the recognition they
deserved.
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The crossover from
graphic designer to fine artist has been a process that
has taken many years and continues to this day. Early on
Julio became interested in combining form and concept to
create the perfect balance between art and idea to captivate
an audience and from an advertising perspective to motivate. His
collection 'HEROS' stands as a tribute to some of his idols.
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Cat Shell, Miami Beach resident, has been
playing music in South Florida since 2007. Since her start,
Cat has progressed from throwback Jazz & Blues to
a more grown up sound that mixes R&B, Pop, and Neo-Soul.
Her sound is sophisticated but laid-back, sexy but not over
the top. For the past year, Cat has been working on
her sophomore album "Illusion" due
out tin early 2012.
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Let others know what you are thinking about...
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We would like to share
our condolences during this sad time with the passing of
our friend Bobby. Bobby was a great musician who was respected
by all his peers, many friends and fans. One of the kindest
people in the South Florida scene, Bobby will be sorely missed
and remembered by all he came in contact with throughout
his life. Our blessings go to his family and may the love
for Bobby in our hearts be with you. We
will miss you friend.
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When a file is exported
too hot, the result is that there is no variation between
the louder sections and the parts that are supposed to
softer. The reason is that in digital music production,
there is a ceiling to how loud a track can be, this is
referred to as the zero attenuation point and roughly corresponds
to the 'red line' maximum level on the output slider
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Chances also are that you are unknowingly
spamming thousands of people and turning people away from your
band rather than turning them on to your band. It's not your
fault. Everyone is doing it. However, if we want to turn this
around we need to get classy rather than feed this intensive
devaluation of independent music.
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Get your music out
there where it can achieve the most visibility and profit.
Live music gigs can be quite scarce (depending on where you
live) and the supply of musicians willing to work on the
cheap is increasing thus depressing the market. That is why
you can live in a music Mecca like Nashville and find the
world’s greatest and
famous musicians playing for tips!!
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You might have been one
of the musicians or bands who upload your music on YouTube,
and other social media sites wherein people can watch and listen
to your creations. I bet that you would love to earn profits
from all of your hard work. You might be thinking how an indie
artist can make money and sell music online? If you have no
idea how to do this, here are some tips that can help you along
the way.
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Being in a band is generally
a very positive experience. You get to be creative, challenge
your musical skills, play on a stage and hang out with friends
but there are many scenarios that can lead you to want to quit
a band. You might not have enough time any more through work
or other life commitments, you might have creative differences
in the band and want to go off and do something different,
you may have fallen out with other members of the band or you
may even have an injury that means you can't play anymore.
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- Recording
Your Band
10 Steps to Prepare for a Recording Session at the Studio (Read
Full Article)
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The best way to have great
sounding recordings at the studio is to be prepared as a band.
Lots of bands show up at the recording studio without even
knowing which songs to record and they take a lot of time at
the studio figuring out the parts of a song, what are the lyrics
and many other little things that start adding up. If you as
a band prepare before the recording sessions will notice a
big difference in the quality of your recordings. Here is some
great advice on how to prepare your band for a recording session.
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