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Venus Invictus Comes Out Swinging With “Let’s Not Lose Our Heads…” Single With Video

October 9, 2016 Amanda Caines

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 […]

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LIVE MUSIC REVIEW: Divakar: Charlotte Bands Love You

September 9, 2015 Amanda Caines

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 […]

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Facebook Hacks Your Band Can Use Right Now: The “Work and Education” Section

July 22, 2015July 22, 2015 Amanda Caines

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” […]

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Can Jay-Z’s Tidal Streaming Service Keep Its Promises to Audiophiles and Artists

July 16, 2015 Amanda Caines

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 […]

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The Tall Tale of the Greedy Venue Owner: 5 Reasons You Should Work Together With Your Local Venue

July 15, 2015July 15, 2015 Amanda Caines

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 […]

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Is Your “Gut” Ruled by Facts or by Fear?

July 9, 2015July 9, 2015 Amanda Caines

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. […]

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Your Art is Worth Nothing? 4 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Giving it Away.

July 7, 2015July 7, 2015 Amanda Caines

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 […]

Apparently Peter Mensch's Agency Isn't Even Looking For New Artists...
Music

MUSIC MYTH: “Rock is Dead” or “Why Gene Simmons and Peter Mensch are Full of Sh*t”

July 6, 2015 Amanda Caines

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 […]

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Should You Really Quit Your Day Job and Do What You Love?

June 29, 2015October 2, 2015 Amanda Caines

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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