davidguide on Nov 15th, 2007What To Do And Not Do At A Music Conference
I just returned from the second annual Hyperfest Music Conference & Festival. It was a lot of fun but makes me think of plenty of do’s and not to do’s. It’s interesting how many indie musicians have good intentions but don’t have a game plan in place when attending these conferences. I have some helpful […]
davidguide on Nov 15th, 2007Indie Music Band - Naming Your Band
Most people would say the first thing to do is to find a name for the band. Lets start from there shall we??
The auditions are over, you have found your bass player and you all seem to get along really well. The excitement is in the air and you have had your first band bonding […]
davidguide on Nov 15th, 2007Indie Music Industry - Focus On The Quality Gigs
I’m not sure what the indie music business is like in the US, Canada or the UK in regards to playing gigs but I know in Australia we still have venues that pay guarantees for bands to play.
This is great because you know exactly how much you are going to be paid at the end […]
davidguide on Nov 15th, 20075 Sins of Indie Artists
Indie artists are special people that “keep it real” with the fans and with the music they are creating. In any kind of business, project or situation in life, there are some things that you want to avoid if your want to have longevity in anything that you do. There are some basic angles that […]
davidguide on Nov 6th, 2007All About Los Angeles Bars
L.A. has a lot to offer. The City of Angels is always on-the-go and seemingly driven by glitz and glamour. And if you’re willing to fight the traffic, you’ll find some of the world’s best restaurants, shopping and attractions - from studio tours to museums, from beaches to piers.
L.A. is the epitome of big, bold […]
davidguide on Nov 6th, 2007Agia Napa More Than The Party Capital Of Cyprus
The word “Agia” means saint and “Napa” translates into wooded valley so when you go clubbing in Agia Napa be sure to remember that. Yeah right! You will probably associate this beautiful holiday resort with late night clubs and trendy bars buy believe me it has a whole lot more to offer holiday makers of […]
davidguide on Nov 6th, 2007Bremen Clubbing Guide
First of all I have to say that for getting to any reasonable club in Bremen you need at least 25-30 minutes (That is, the time to need to get to Bremen Hauptbahnhof). If you turn right and you go past the Cinemaxx for about 600m you will get to Gleis 9, situated at the […]
davidguide on Nov 6th, 2007Hamburg Travel
Overview
Hamburg is a German city situated on the Elbe River, and its port is one of the ten most important in the world. The city’s center is defined by the streets Spitaler Straße and Mönckebergstraße and is mostly a shopping district, though there are a few notable sightseeing attractions in the area. However, you’ll find […]
davidguide on Nov 6th, 2007One Night In Bangkok - Recommendations For Women Travelers
Bangkok, or the City of Angels, is a popular stopover destination for many thousands of air travelers every year. It is famed for its historical temples and its male oriented nightlife, as the song from Chess, the musical, implies. But what are the options for women travelers if you find yourself with a day and […]
davidguide on Nov 6th, 2007Music in Panama
Panama has a rich musical history, so the locals take their music very seriously. The city has invested in a number of world class venues, and private industry has filled in the gaps. Depending on one’s music tastes, music in Panama can be heard on a daily basis. Venues for music in Panama range from […]