Posts belonging to Category 'Venues'

March 11, 2010 | Posted by davidguide
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 [...]
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March 7, 2010 | Posted by davidguide
“I’m From Barcelona” are possibly the most misleading pop music act you’ll ever come across – firstly, they’re not actually from Barcelona, but do in fact hail from Jonkoping in Sweden, and stranger still, they sing in English, not Swedish (or Spanish!). Secondly, they are not a solo artist as the first person context of [...]
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March 4, 2010 | Posted by davidguide
As Canada’s second largest-city and the centre of French speaking North America, Montreal has always warranted a lot of attention from culture vultures eager to find the next-best-thing. And while Montreal boasts its fair share of museums, theatres and renowned dance acts, it’s arguably the city’s rich, eclectic music and club-scene that draws visitors to [...]
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March 3, 2010 | Posted by davidguide
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 [...]
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February 27, 2010 | Posted by davidguide
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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 [...]
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February 25, 2010 | Posted by davidguide
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 [...]
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February 18, 2010 | Posted by davidguide
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 [...]
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February 1, 2010 | Posted by davidguide
The absolute contrast to ceremonious traveling abroad with obligatory tours of museums and slow sightseeing walk of historical centre is crazy party-tourism, that means going to another country on purpose to have fun, hung up and to join the club life of local youth.
Parties and performances last on resorts all day and night long; therefore [...]
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January 30, 2010 | Posted by davidguide
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 [...]
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November 9, 2009 | Posted by davidguide
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 [...]
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