The Northern Virginia Music iMix now features more songs from local scene artists: Emmet Swimming, Pat McGee Band, and Chris Hartwell. Once again, if you have...
covers are easier and take less creativity originals have to be made from scratch... much more difficult. but i'm not knocking talented musicians... some of...
Bobby t
btband@...
May 1, 2004 8:22 pm
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A lot of people who read Arlington Music Scene are musicians who feel that they've progressed past the point where playing just a couple of songs is its own...
jackestra@...
May 1, 2004 8:22 pm
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In reference to Mike Holden's note about getting your stuff on iTunes via CD Baby, we at Accidental Charm had someone download our song "Stop Jenny" recently....
jackestra@...
May 1, 2004 8:22 pm
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A lot of the discussion of this subject had been focused on the demand side, i.e., why are there so many cover bands? The answer to that question might lie in...
jackestra@...
May 1, 2004 8:22 pm
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The Greatest Cover Band of All Time: Dude, The Joe Chiocca Band! hehehehehehehehe! Timothy J Hermes <thermes@...> wrote: The Greatest Cover Band of...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. SHANE HINES Date: Saturday, May 8, 2004 Time: 8:00PM - 11:00PM EDT (GMT-04:00) SHANE HINES, Full band at...
arlingtonmusic@yahoog...
May 2, 2004 12:02 am
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We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Wonderjack at Dr. Dremo's with Backlick Date: Saturday, May 8, 2004 Time: 10:00PM PDT (GMT-07:00) ...
arlingtonmusic@yahoog...
May 2, 2004 5:02 am
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Well well well, cover bands are for the drunk and tasteless. More of a sound track to a drunken night of trying to get laid. I can honestly say this because...
Very good point, Jack. I've scored many a gig by hitting the open mic at the venue. Of course, even for experienced giggers who've progressed past the "it's...
Ok, so you pulled me in..... I wasn't going to respond to this but I think I must!!!! Doing Covers SUCK!!!!!!! Being in a cover band well I guess it's what you...
I know some of you are headed to the Future Of Music Policy Summit and may have things to post here about it. I wanted to suggest that people start their...
Nothing worse than going to a local street festival featuring multiple bands and then seeing 4 cover bans in a row each do Enter Sandman by Metallica. Bobby t...
In a message dated 5/2/2004 9:12:38 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... I'm not getting into the issue of who should play what - we're all consenting adults here!...
Violindave@...
May 2, 2004 4:52 pm
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In a message dated 5/2/2004 9:12:37 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... Wow. I must disagree. I find covers EXTREMELY difficult to do, on the guitar at least....
In a message dated 5/2/2004 9:12:37 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... I agree, but I do think open mics and showcases contribute to building an audience for the...
It is hard not to chime in on this one, isn't it? I've played both sides of this fence. I played in original bands in Chicago for 12 years before moving to...
Hey everyone, Barring any major problems, I'm going to be rocking out with the full band Monday, May 3 at the Galaxy Hut in Arlington. Definitely a great way...
Here's a link to the blog I mentioned in my last Future of Music [FOM] post. It's being kept by Derek Sivers, President and Programmer for CD Baby. He's...
... entertainment ... know what ... Nuts" or ... says "Grateful ... But that shuldn't be reliant on links. Shouldn't a band be good enough that people say...
Tonight is TT Reynold's new music showcase. If ya'll are feeling frisky come and check out Honeychuck. http://www.honeychuck.com Honeychuck is an orginial...
Why devote your entire band to coving just one in a tribute band format you ask? In my experience or with my particular example, very few people play any Sting...
... Dream Theater does this all of the time also. They recently performed "Echoes Pt 1" (as performed on "Live from Pompeii") at one of their concerts. --...
Hey all. This Friday, 5/7, Full Minute of Mercury will be playing our last local show indefinitely (until our 6/24 Black Cat mainstage show with the ...
Hi, We are looking for off-beat musicians and performers in a variety of genres to perform at the Warehouse Cafe on Saturdays from Noon to 3 pm. We have...
What about bands that do a particular genre or era like the Legwarmers & their 80's thing? Being an old fart, I'd take a sabatical from original material for a...
paulF
nonsensical2001@...
May 3, 2004 3:37 pm
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Technology Repaves Road to Stardom Internet Gives Music Business Cheap New Avenue to Find Talent By Frank Ahrens Washington Post Staff Writer Sunday, May 2,...
This is interesting. A couple folks I know have thought of doing sets of entire albums, but doing each set only once. I suppose who would come out would ...
Phish has been doing this for years. Usually on Halloween, they'll do three sets. original - album from start to finish - original. But they do the album in...
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