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Needle in the Haystack Follow Up: Darrelle London

posted: August 27, 2010

To close this week’s Needle in the Haystack, we’ve created a short video featuring Darrelle London! Earlier in the week she was featured on MTVMusic.com, and offered OurStage a free track download. Keep your eyes…
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Soul Searching: Britten

posted: August 26, 2010

There are some artists out there that you listen to and think to yourself, Why isn’t this person a household name? This week’s featured musician is one of such artist who goes by the name of Britten.…
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Tune Up: DMB Americana/Stellar Drive Pedal Reviews

posted: August 26, 2010

I know guitar players out there who own pedal boards that are worth more than their guitars or amps. Many players are constantly trolling through music stores looking for that next great used pedal, sometimes…
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Behind the Mic: Beyond Basic Band Merch

posted: August 25, 2010

No matter whose merch table you visit, chances are you will find t-shirts and CDs on display. They are both great promotional items and relatively inexpensive to mass produce. But music is a business, after…
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GuacaMusic: Reggaetoneros!

posted: August 25, 2010

You’ve listened to it, you’ve even danced to it (or attempted to), but do you really know how to sing reggaeton? And most importantly, do you know what those lyrics mean? From Daddy Yankee to Don…
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Tricks of The Trade: What Small Venues Are Doing To Bolster Ticket Sales

posted: August 24, 2010

Like larger venues, clubs are trying to sell tickets to financially strapped fans by deploying social media, dangling discounts and free goodies and even sleeping with the enemy: neighboring rock clubs! “Venues are forced to…
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