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They wanna shake Paul’s hand: Nashville Beatles tribute act is on a quest

A Grammy nomination doesn’t come along every day for most folks — nor does the chance to be under the same roof as former Beatle Sir Paul McCartney.

Nashville Beatles tribute act (and 2012 Grammy nominees) The WannaBeatles are well aware of this, and they’re making the most of both opportunities with their “We Wanna Meet Paul” campaign.

The band will attend this year’s Grammys as producers of Fab Fan Memories — The Beatles Bond, a collection of Beatles stories and songs, which is nominated for best spoken-word album. McCartney also will be at the Grammys: He’ll be honored as . . . → Read More: They wanna shake Paul’s hand: Nashville Beatles tribute act is on a quest

Heart & Soul Benefit for the American Heart Association in Nashville

Fun, Festive “Heart & Soul” Benefit to Heighten Awareness of Women and Heart Disease  Event to feature headliner performance by nationally acclaimed,  GMA Dove Award-nominated jazz trumpeter Rod McGaha

It’s one of Nashville’s hottest, most fun, most anticipated winter parties. But behind the fun and festivities of the “Heart & Soul” benefit, there’s a very worthy cause—eliminating heart disease. This year’s focus will be on preventing heart disease in women—particularly those aged 30-55—the fastest-growing group likely to succumb to the disease. Yasmine Ali, MD, one of Nashville’s rare preventive cardiologists, is helping get the word out in The Tennessean with . . . → Read More: Heart & Soul Benefit for the American Heart Association in Nashville

All I Want To Do Is To Play Music And Write!

© 2012 Vinny Ribas

I meet hundreds of talented artists and songwriters every month, some of who have attained widespread success in the music industry. I am often shocked by the high percentage of them who do not really know how the music industry works. It’s one thing to have a hit song, or songs. It’s quite another to know how to parlay that exposure and notoriety into a career! Many don’t know how to book themselves, or market their song catalog, or even register to receive all of the royalties they have coming to them.

If not knowing the . . . → Read More: All I Want To Do Is To Play Music And Write!

Indie Artist Tip Of The Day – 12 Places To License Your Music

© 2011 Vinny Ribas

Music licensing has become a very valuable marketing and/or revenue-generating  tool for indie artists. However, when most artists think of licensing, they limit themselves to feature films and TV. But just think about this for second. Almost every time you hear music, regardless of where you are or what you are doing, someone somewhere was looking to find the right song! Here are 10 more places that you can try!

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Indie Artist Tip Of The Day – 10 Reasons You Should Have An Email List And Newsletter

© 2011 Vinny Ribas

You can target-market your communications to people who honestly want to hear from you. . . . → Read More: Indie Artist Tip Of The Day – 10 Reasons You Should Have An Email List And Newsletter