Charlotte band Venus Invictus made a major announcement last night, October 8, at 11:11pm EDT touting a new single with music video. The video theme is dark and mysterious, and […]
Throngs of musicians and underground music fans gathered together Saturday night, August 22, at The Chop Shop in NoDa to celebrate a major milestone anniversary for one of Charlotte’s most […]
With Facebook cracking down on using names other than what’s on your government-issued ID card, it’s harder than ever to network with other music industry people. Using a business “page” […]
This article originally appeared in Shutter 16 Magazine on April 13, 2015. (click to view) Waves of both praise and criticism are crashing over rapper and entrepreneur Jay Z as […]
Once upon a dark and stormy night, a kick-ass local rock band arrived late for their gig at a local rock venue, ready to melt faces on an awesome crowd […]
Making a good decision about your career, or anything for that matter, requires input from a variety of sources: mentors, career professionals in your chosen field, your family and friends. […]
While all art has some value to someone, some art is clearly more commercially valuable than other art. An original Van Gogh will sell for more than an original Van […]
Gene Simmons says, “Rock is finally dead,” and claims that music piracy murdered it (fulfilling the prophecy of Metallica’s Lars Ulrich back during the Napster controversy of 2000). Even Metallica’s […]
I think you should. However, there are some caveats to that bold assertion: 1.) You have to be good at what you love (or at least have some natural aptitude […]
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