31 May 09 Anna Thomas’ stunning first outing: Splash of Red
I’ve been following the development of North Texas performing songwriter, Anna Thomas, for almost a year now. She has just released her first EP, Splash of Red, a locally produced venture. I have to say, I’m completely impressed. Usually when you listen to a small regional release, you find yourself having to make a lot of excuses for shortcomings in the music, production and arrangement. Not so on this one,…
Posted by: Ryan Michael Galloway
Tags: Anna Thomas, Mathew Gaskins, Splash of Red
31 May 09 Woodlands Songwriters Association Monthly Meeting
WHO: The Woodlands Songwriters Association (WSA) WHAT: June Monthly Song Swap & Group Critique WHERE: Borders Books, Market Street District, The Woodlands (adjacent to the Pavilion and the Woodlands Mall; Intersection of Lake Woodlands Drive and Six Pines Drive); Meeting upstairs in the “Art & Architecture” section. WHEN: Monday June 8th, 7:00pm-10:00pm *Special Guitar Instruction Class from 6:00 to 7:00pm, facilitated by Michael Pope! The Guitar Doctor is in the…
Posted by: conniemims
30 May 09 Rodney Atkins Shows His Love for Texas
Country superstar Rodney Atkins shares his thoughts on Texas and American pride as he prepares for a weekend of performances in the Dallas Fort Worth area.
Posted by: Sam Moore
Tags: Country Music, Rodney Atkins, Texas music
30 May 09 The Power of Association
Songwriters need support. And songwriters associations exist around the country to help those aspiring songwriters at all levels.
Posted by: Sam Moore
Tags: Bill Anderson, ccsa, collin county songwriters association, dallas songwriters association, garth brooks, lyrics, nashville songwriters association, nsai, songwriters association, Songwriting
29 May 09 Eating Ribs with Kevin Fowler
Kevin Fowler is a Texas country music superstar, who doesn't forget the importance of his fans. He performed recently in Mesquite, but not before visiting with the Texas Music Journal.
Posted by: Sam Moore
Tags: Country Music, Kevin Fowler, Mesquite, Texas music
28 May 09 Two Weeks of Music!
How many different musical experiences can one person experience in two weeks in north Texas?
Posted by: Sam Moore
Tags: Texas music
28 May 09 The Bugle Boy Sunday Showcase
What: The Bugle Boy Sunday Showcase Where: 1051 N. Jefferson St. (Hwy 77), La Grange, Texas 78945 When: Next Sunday Showcase is May 17, 2009. Sunday Showcases are held on selected Sundays each month, 1:30pm – 5:00pm, doors open at noon and performers must check-in by 1:00pm. For the current schedule and to sign up, click here. Tickets: Cover for both performers and audience is $5. You can purchase tickets…
Posted by: B Boy
Tags: Bugle Boy, original music, songwriters, venue
28 May 09 This is a Real Texas Festival
The City of Mesquite hosts a Texas music festival, with plenty of big name acts.
Posted by: Sam Moore
Tags: Country Music, James Otto, Mesquite, Texas music
28 May 09 June Workshop for NSAI Houston North Metro Chapter
The June workshop for NSAI Houston North Metro Chapter will take place on Wednesday, June 10th at Dosey Doe Coffee Shop, 25911 I-45 North, The Woodlands, TX, beginning at 7:00pm. Click HERE for directions to Dosey Doe. Dosey Doe features a full dinner menu and outstanding hot and cold beverages. It is open to the public during the workshop and performance rounds, so please bring family and friends. Under…
Posted by: conniemims
Tags: Connie Mims, Dosey Doe, nsai, NSAI Houston North Metro Chapter
28 May 09 IGNITE 2009 – An Awakening
In the midst of a stormy day, swine flu scares and school closings, the music and speakers at IGNITE 2009 lit a fire in hearts of the Christian masses. Some nestled beneath umbrellas or ponchos and others standing in the rain, one security volunteer described the attendees, “Come rain or come swine, the Christians are here to stay.” The sky was thundering but the music was thunderous. On May 2,…
Posted by: Rick Matos
Tags: Bethany Hoang, Billy Beacham, Chris Tomlin, David Crowder Band, Flyleaf, Francis Chan, IGNITE 2009, International Justice Ministries, Kari Jobe, Kirk Cameron, Sanctus Real, Student Discipleship Ministries, Zach Hunter
