SonicBids Weekly Newsletter

6 Things Every Band Knows is True About Playing a Local Show There are a few things you can always count on. Like peanut butter and jelly tasting good together or wanting to pet every dog that walks by. Likewise, there are a few things that are almost guaranteed to happen at every single local show — good and bad. When you’ve played the circuit enough times, they come to be commonplace, and, in some weird way, there’s a bit of comfort and humor in that. How many of these six occurrences have you experienced in the last year? 5 Essential Tips for Mastering the Art of Palm Muting on a Guitar While there are so many ways you can play the guitar, when you consider how many ways you can manipulate and alter your sound on top of that, your possibilities become limitless. You may already be aware of guitar effects pedals and all the variety of changes you can create with them, as well as simple additions like capos. One of the best and most versatile ways you can change your sound, however, is by using special playing techniques. How to Expand Your Band’s Presence Outside of Your Local Scene It can be easy to get stuck in a rut trying to become popular in your local scene. With bands that gain a large amount of success, it's actually fairly common that their initial popularity came from somewhere outside of their hometown. For this reason, I think it's important to start breaking out of your local scene as soon as you feel ready. If you're new to booking and promoting a band, however, this can be very overwhelming. Where do you even start? PLAY: Open for The Felice Brothers at Brooklyn Bowl! 12/29 Get. Ready. We're launching the next big opportunity in our Sonicbids Presents series...the chance to open for the Felice Brothers at Brooklyn Bowl on Dec. 29th!  We're looking for 2 Sonicbids acts to kick things off and open the show for a packed house at one of the best rooms in the city.  Sonicbids   45 Main Street Suite 416    Brooklyn,  NY   11201   USA

Rub Radio (August 2018) feat. Kevlove By Brooklyn Radio

New show by Brooklyn Radio

Rub Radio (August 2018) feat. Kevlove By Brooklyn Radio Hip Hop, Rap, R'N'B, Rnb/Hip Hop, The Rub

This month Rub Radio shares the decks with one of our favorite guests, Kevlove, who will be bringing the heat at The Bellhouse on Saturday, August 25. Kev brings a smooth ass set of new joints from D.R.A.M., Childish Gambino, PNB Rock, and The Rub bats cleanup with tracks by Tyga, RL Grime, Ryan Hemsworth and more! Listen now Listen Later

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Episode 70: Feeling Feelings (Serious Rap Sh*t Podcast) By Brooklyn Radio

New show by Brooklyn Radio

Episode 70: Feeling Feelings (Serious Rap Sh*t Podcast) By Brooklyn Radio Hip Hop, Podcast, Talk Show, Culture, Serious Rap Shit

This week, your brave hosts battle several technical issues to bring you our most grimy and heartfelt episode yet. Listen now Listen Later

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