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Pete Smith

Mashable Review : Free Music Monday

Antiqcool : Girl in a Room — Wistful, sad and beautifully spare track with acoustic guitar, vocals and synth.

Free Music Monday

Posted by Pete Smith on November 16, 2009 at 8:45pm

Pete Smith

Making music is a labour of love, making money is a by-product.

In a perfect world we would give all our music away for free and survive on touring revenue, merchandising and licensing income. Alas this is not always possible. In order to eat we have to sell a few CD’s. The good news is that much of our catalog has been released under this creative commons license http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0 We have made many Antiqcool songs free to download for a reason, we want you to… Continue

Posted by Pete Smith on November 16, 2009 at 8:44pm

Gary Milici

unable to reply

Hi all,
I received emails regarding my blog but am unable to open them to respond to. When I click on them it says "sorry, unable to find..."
Then I looked thru all the members and did not find them there.
There names are Nicolasa Sims and Lavenia Collier.

Any help on solving this problem and/or reaching them would be appreciated.

Thanks,
Gary Milici
my blog post is "bluegrass tunes needing lyrics"

Posted by Gary Milici on June 25, 2009 at 8:36am — 2 Comments

Kate White Band

Back from Nashville!

I had a great time in Nashville meeting so many gifted and wonderful people - both artists and industry professionals. The different workshops were great in terms of understanding different aspects of the business side of the music industry and just how important Independent Artists are - the Industry is imploding right now and there just couldn't be a better time to be independent! Though I didn't win any awards this time around, I was so blessed to be considered among very qualified… Continue

Posted by Kate White Band on April 3, 2009 at 9:38am

Gary

5th Annual Clawhammer Banjo Weekend at Dusty Strings, Seattle

On May 1-3, 2009 Dusty Strings will present four outstanding clawhammer banjoists and teachers—Bob Carlin, Chris Coole, Cathy Barton Para, and Dave Para—for a weekend full of banjo workshops, opportunities for private lessons, a Saturday night concert, and plenty of time to meet and jam with other banjoists of all levels. Workshops will cover a broad range of topics for complete beginners through advanced players. A Friday evening introductory session is open and free to anyone curious about… Continue

Posted by Gary on March 9, 2009 at 4:10pm

Birthdays

Birthdays Tomorrow

 

Richard Eich, the president of NAMA, has opened his new online music store! Richard spends a lot of time teaching and working with young kids, bringing them into the joys of acoustic music.  I hope all of you will visit his new store at www.eichsmusic.net

Those of you who have facebook accounts can click on the "Like" button to help spread the word! If you have a website, please add a link to Eich's Music on your links page. The store is a great online resource for all acoustic musicians and pickers, and supporting the store also supports Kids in Bluegrass! Thanks, Jim C

 

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Don McDonald

Looking for the tab for a song called "Blessed"

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Jim Crowley WINS 3rd place (behind the whizkids from the coast) at Cashmere 2 Replies

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