Date archive: February 2012
A Wilhelm Scream
A Wilhelm Scream : Career Suicide This is one of my favorite albums by far. One of those few and far between bands who are still willing to be dangerous in a world of self-indulgent rock star cliché crap!! Punk rock these days is looking more like MTV and HotTopic got in a head on
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Local Band Tips #4
Style I’ve seen some bands that sounded really good, had nice gear, plenty of energy on stage and great songs, but something was a little off. One guy was dressed like a rocker in black with studded bracelets, one guy was a hippy with dreads and tie dye, one guy was wearing a jersey like a sports
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Local Bands Tips #3
Put on a show!!! Nothing is more boring than watching four or five guys stand still with their heads pointed at their guitar or feet while they play. People come to be entertained,to feel a part of an experience happening on stage. Music can be cathartic, energizing, inspiring and moving. People came to see you
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Local Band Tips #2
The importance of merchandise These days clubs are not paying a lot of cash to local bands. Since any good time charlie with a detuned squire strat can write a heavy riff in drop D , make an iron on T shirt ,start a facebook page and call his group a band. Club owners are
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Local Band Tips #1
This is the first of many tips for succeeding as a local band. The Raffle: When I was in local band Heres To Honor http://open.spotify.com/album/7uvu7yB4LanERhyBWUa93D in west palm beach, we would always make good money with a raffle. Yager was the drink of choice for bandmates and fans alike. Heres how it works: Buy a large bottle of
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In the field observations #1
Just goes to show that once a head doc you are always observing society when and where ever you are at.
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Neotropics
Neotropics UK band Neotropics is a pleasing blend of Dance, Pop, Electro, and Rock. Blending driving dance beats reminicent of classic bands like Depeche Mode with the rock sensibilites of pop giants like Oasis and the Killers glued together with catchy and emotional vocals. Add to it a killer sounding production and you have a formula
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