Archive for August, 2010

TalentCast – Don’t Miss Todays Show

Music Business NewsPublished August 28, 2010 at 16:03 No Comments

In about one hour the new radio show of TalentCast will be online. This edition again offers a selection of different kinds of music from all over the world: TC starts with a band from Mexico that has just toured Europe, then moved to Los Angeles, Australia… TC travels through different places and styles today.
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Blues Is A Celebration (1)

Blues Featured Artists Interview New AlbumsPublished August 25, 2010 at 23:01 2 Comments

About two years ago I “met” Woody Russell on SellaBand. I was immediately overwhelmed when I listened to the music from his album “Salt” then. A few weeks ago I remembered him and did a little research. And it was the right moment – he just released his new album “Up Against It” on July
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Can’t Beat the Buzz of Playing to a Crowd

Alternative Artists Interview RockPublished August 23, 2010 at 21:20 No Comments

This band hailing from Yorkshire (UK) is definitely on the top of my playlist since I discovered them on SellaBand. The Tender Hooligans describe their SellaBand efforts as an experiment. But they are absolutely worth to keep an eye on. I asked them about their further plans – here are the answers: 50K MUSIC: It’s
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A Rose Is a Rose Is a Rose …

Alternative Artists Charts Interview Newly DiscoveredPublished August 22, 2010 at 21:52 No Comments

If you regularly keep an eye on the activities of Friend Vote Indie TOP 100 you surely have noticed this band from Ravenna (Italy). They are number one for two weeks now with their song “Rose is a Rose”. Please welcome  Amycanbe on 50K MUSIC. I talked to Mattia Mercuriali (bass/guitar) to find out who
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TalentCast Is Back After the Summer

Music Business NewsPublished August 20, 2010 at 21:40 No Comments

After a long summer break,  TalentCast is back with its radio show tomorrow at 5 p.m. CEST sharp. The new edition will start with a new DJ: Johan Jongerius, the TalentCast founder himself, will take over the presentation after MissY left the team two months ago. A few SellaBand artists released their albums while TalentCast
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BOA at GP Scen Final (Update)

50K MUSIC Squad On Stage with... PopPublished August 19, 2010 at 22:28 1 Comment

Just talked to Botond and got a short comment on BOA’s gig at GP Scen final last Saturday: “The GP Scen Final was a good experience, it was great being back on stage after a long summer holiday, although the performance took a few minutes really. Every band played the song they were in the
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Check out the Heartstopper

Artists New Albums Singer/SongwriterPublished August 18, 2010 at 22:06 No Comments

Early in June this year Dutch singer/songwriter John C Fraser released his album “The Odd One Out”. After his transformation from a musician to an entrepreneur he seems to get more successful every day. The official video clip of his first single “Heartstopper” you can check out here: More info on John C Fraser on:
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Around the Block and Back

Artists News Singer/SongwriterPublished August 18, 2010 at 21:21 1 Comment

In a little more than a month, ‘Find the Sun’, the debut single of The Jeffersons, will be released. This new duo is new in name only – Lisa Brokop and Paul Jefferson have been around the block and back. Their individual solo careers have seen them release a multitude of albums and they have
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Band With Mingled Feelings

50K MUSIC Squad Artists News PopPublished August 14, 2010 at 21:21 1 Comment

Thats how Göteborgs Posten (GP) titled about Swedish pop band BOA. BOA were one of the 16 finalists of GP scen who played on Gothenburg’s Järntorget  last Saturday. A few days before they got great feature in GP’s entertainment section. Their music was described there as “lighthearted melodies accompanying with dark lyrics”. Orsi and Olof
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Oh No Yoko!

Artists NewsPublished August 9, 2010 at 22:29 No Comments

Lunic have just finished work on their new single “Oh No Yoko!” and they can’t wait to show it to their fans, as they stated on their news section. But if you want to get this single released, you have to help Lunic to raise at least 50% of their goal on Sellaband – Sellaband.com/Lunic.
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