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Saturday, April 21, 2012

Songwriter News--4.20.12

 
Popular pianist, songwriter Jim Brickman to perform two shows in Newberry
Spartanburg Herald Journal
By Jeremy LC Jones Despite Jim Brickman's immense popularity, first time concert goers don't always know what to expect. Since 1994, Brickman's songs have scaled the adult contemporary charts and his CDs have gone gold and platinum.
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Songwriter Eric Bellinger Talks Penning Songs For Usher, Kelly Rowland, More
Singersroom News
His grandfather was songwriter Bobby Day of "Little Bitty Pretty One, Rockin' Robin" fame, so musicality undeniably runs in the family. After joining and touring with the R&B group AKNU (A Kind Never Understood), Bellinger discovered a passion for ...
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Singersroom News
ASCAP Celebrates the Songwriters Behind Pop Music's Biggest Hits at 29th ...
MarketWatch (press release)
The star-studded event, which was attended by hundreds of songwriters, recording artists and music industry leaders, paid special tribute to Carly Simon, Peter Frampton and Trent Reznor, and honored the songwriters and publishers behind some of today's ...
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Jasmin Kaset Live: Presented By Martin Guitars
American Songwriter
By American Songwriter April 20th, 2012 at 9:00 am This is the third installment of the Martin Guitar Video Series for American Songwriter that pairs our favorite musicians with up-and-coming video directors (watch the Jasmin Kaset episode here.) ...
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Songwriter David Ashley seeks votes to perform at Dave Barnes' Birmingham concert
The Birmingham News - al.com
HUNTSVILLE, Alabama -- Huntsville native and singer-songwriter David Ashley has made it to the final round in an online competition to open for Dave Barnes at his Birmingham, Ala., show on Thursday, April 26, 2012. Over the past week, Ashley has been ...
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The Birmingham News - al.com
A Tribute To Levon And The Band
American Songwriter
Combined with Robertson's songwriting acumen and guitar expertise and multi-instrumentalist Garth Hudson's wizardry, they managed a brilliance too delicate to sustain; hence, they essentially made only five albums of original material as a quintet ...
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Singer/songwriter Fred Eaglesmith on the environment
Globe and Mail
Fred Eaglesmith will be performing at The Slice in Lethbridge, Alta., April 21, in the Yukon Arts Centre, Whitehorse, April 28, and at The Belle Petroleum Centre, Peace River, BC, May 12. His latest CD is 6 Volts. I'm an environmentalist, ...
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Globe and Mail
Dolly Varden revitalizes by revisiting
Chicago Tribune
"We really liked that album, and it's been out of print for a long time," said Steve Dawson, the band's main songwriter. "These are the songs that got us to take that step to make our first record. It was a lot of fun to revisit them.
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Michelle Shocked has a lot to say about justice and democracy
Ventura County Star
By Bill Locey Texas singer-songwriter Michelle Shocked, who will perform Saturday at the Ojai Valley Woman's Club, calls herself "a sophisticated hillbilly." Columnist Bill Locey tells you what to know about where to go and gives his humble advice on ...
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Singer/Songwriter Jay Loftus Is More Talented Than John Mayer, And Less Of A ...
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Although I admired Billy Joel and other people that played piano, there weren't too many singer/songwriters who played piano because it's a little bit more difficult. Besides, to a nine-year-old kid, guitar is way cooler. What was the music scene like ...
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Songwriter Kevin Cossom Returns With "Hook vs. Bridge II" Mixtape ...
By Kareem Taylor
View Comments. Share with Shortlink: Grammy-nominated songwriter/producer Kevin Cossom has just released his latest mixtape, Hook vs. Bridge II. This is Cossom's follow up to his 2009 EP, and he's not holding anything back on this one.
AllHipHop.com
Dear Rich: Nolo's Intellectual Property Blog: Figuring Out Songwriter ...
By The Dear Rich Staff
Dear Rich: I have a question about how songwriting credits work when there are multiple songwriters. I'm in a band with four people. The lead singer/guitarist, I'll call him A, writes all of the lyrics and usually brings in an introductory melody ...
Dear Rich: Nolo's Intellectual...
#64 – Producer, Mixer, Engineer, Songwriter Thom Russo ...
By Will
In the 64th episode of Pensado's Place, Dave and Herb are joined by 16-time GRAMMY award-winning Producer, Mixer, Engineer, and Songwriter Thom Russo!
Pensado's Place - Video
American Songwriter Lyric Contest Winner Wes Casto Performs ...
By Evan Schlansky
Wes Casto sat down with his brand new Gibson to record "More Than Stars," the song he won the March/April American Songwriter Amateur Lyric Contest with. Casto, who based the song on actual events, won a Gibson Sj-200 True Vintage ...
American Songwriter

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