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Getting Started in the Local Music Scene
Ashley Jordan finds that getting out there and performing her original music, even as a teenager, isn’t as scary as she thought. Making connections with other musicians is key to getting support, feedback, and encouragement. Continue reading
Giving Back, Part Two: Bolton Public Library Open Mike
Daniel Senie, Guest Blogger It was June 18th, 2007. I’d gone over to The Center for Arts in Natick, TCAN. Phil Knudsen had asked if I could take some pictures. I had met Phil in a songwriting workshop the previous … Continue reading
Art in an Age of Noise
Jon McAuliffe, Guest Blogger During a recent feature by singer/songwriter Oen Kennedy at The Center for the Arts in Natick, he noted from the stage, “Does anyone notice how much louder everything is getting?” He mentioned weekend mornings filled with … Continue reading
Posted in General, Live Music
Tagged art, inspiration, Jon McAuliffe, noise, Oen Kennedy, performance, Richard Thompson, technology, The Center for Arts Natick, value
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Dream List, Business Plan (Part 2)
The music community is a large part of being a musician on any level. Continue reading
Posted in General, Local Music, Massachusetts
Tagged Birch Beer Records, community, inspiration, Kim Jennings, live music, Local music, Massachusetts, music business, music industry, open mike, performance, Sam Bayer
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I Am Human, Therefore I Sing
By Dan Cloutier I feel like posing a bunch of questions rapid fire style. When was the last time you sang at work? When was the last time you sang with your family? When was the last time you sang … Continue reading
Posted in Local Music, Massachusetts
Tagged community, Dan Cloutier, Get involved!, inspiration, Local music, Massachusetts, Michael Loveridge, Soul Burpin'
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The Art of the Muse
The energy behind the muse of inspiration can come and go, and change over time. Continue reading