13 Jul 10 Texas Music Odds and Ends for July

No Justice Going National

After building a strong reputation in Texas and Oklahoma, No Justice will make their first national television appearance on WGN July 21. The appearance comes in conjunction with the release of their debut “2nd Avenue.” The first single, “Love Song,” is already on the Texas Music Chart’s Top 30. The CD is being released through Dallas-based Carved Records.

Matt Koger Ready with His New CD

“Armadillo Time” is finished, according to the Greenville singer/songwriter, who also practices medicine – in his spare time! To celebrate the completion, Koger will play at the Blue Armadillo in Greenville on July 23-24. He is counting on producer John Kent to sit in on many of the new songs and old favorites. And of course, the CD will be available for purchase.

Sarah Jaffe Announces New U.S. Tour Dates

The 24-year-old Texan has added new dates to support her debut “Suburban Nature” CD. The first single release, “Clemintine,” will hit commercial radio in August. For a complete list of the dates and more information, visit www.sarahjaffe.com.

Songwriting Author Visits Houston

John and JoAnn Braheny will present a seminar entitled, “Creativity, Song Craft and Marketing” in Houston on July 31, from 10am-5pm. The seminar is sponsored by the Houston chapter of Nashville Songwriters Association International. It will take place at 2317 South Highway 6, Houston TX 77707. Braheny is the author of the best-selling “The Craft and Business of Songwriting.” For more information, visit nsai.houstonnorthmetro@gmail.com.

Dallas Library Sponsors Travelling Song Meetings

Instead of inviting a speaker for one large meeting, the Dallas Public Library’s “North Texas Musicians Meetings” will have several small, informal gatherings around the Metroplex. The purpose of the meetings is to network and share information and tips among one another. The first meeting will be tomorrow, Wednesday, from 4-7pm at Addison Point, 4578 Belt Line Road, in Addison. For more information, email info@voixdetemps.com.

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