Tag: Chris Daniels
Upper Colfax Root 40 Music Fest: ‘Seven Days of Music and the Business of Making Music.”
by Tim Wenger Mark your calendars for April 21-27. The second annual Upper Colfax Root 40 Music Fest is hitting, of course, at the Upper Colfax business district, which runs from the State Capitol east to Columbine St. Those familiar with the area, or with Denver’s music community, have undoubtedly spent their fair share of […]
CMB Goes to the Grammys!
by Torch The Lumineers, a Colorado band, were up for a Best New Artist and Best Americana Album awards at the Grammys, but little known few other Colorado artists were also nominated. Peter Cater was up for Best New Age album, and a collection of Colorado, national, and yes international, musicians got together and made a children’s […]
The Manager’s Corner February 2013
by Chris Daniels I’ve managed my own band since the 1980s and despite the amazing change in technology, success in the music business is built around four tried and true elements: great music, really hard work, and timing (often mistaken for luck). The other key element is getting the help you need to make that […]
The Manager’s Corner January 2013
by Chris Daniels I’ve managed my own band since the 1980s and despite the amazing change in technology, success in the music business is built around four tried and true elements: great music, really hard work and timing (often mistaken for luck). The other key element is getting the help you need to make that […]
Chris Daniels is going to the 2013 Grammy Awards!
by Torch Chris Daniels is a co-songwriter and a featured soloist on Jumping Jazz Kids. The album is nominated for the Children’s Album of the Year. CMB: How did you get started in this type of project? CD: I have known and worked with Mark Oblinger for years. We worked together on the Spark album, […]
Manager’s Corner-Managers vs. Agents
by Chris Daniels I’ve managed my own band since the 1980s, and despite the amazing change in technology, success in the music business is built around four tried and true elements: great music, really hard work, and timing (often mistaken for luck). The other key element is getting the help you need to make […]
Between the Covers-Pot is Legalized While Hostess Goes Under, WTF?
by Torch The people have spoken and, We the people, in order to form a more harmonious state have legalized small amounts of pot for recreational use. Ah, we embrace our beloved state of colorful Colorado! Oh wait, according to Governor John Hickenlooper, “Federal law still says marijuana is an illegal drug so, don’t break […]
Durango Songwriters EXPO 2012
by Torch According to Jim Attebery, the organizer of the Durango Songwriters Expo, “The expo is a multi-genre opportunity to get heard by top music industry pros from LA, Nashville, New York, film, and TV supervisors. This is the premiere event of its kind in the country. At this event last year, two pop artists […]
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