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While the California band Nude is busy pushing their new album, Fearless Generation, they never forget that without the inspiration of someone when they were young, they never would have dedicated their lives to what they love, making music.
That’s why members of the three man band (Tony Karlsson, Bobby Amaro, and Dave Mattera) volunteer at Washington Middle School, along with community centers and other schools in La Habra, California, teaching students to play music.
For those of you not following the story, we did not win the GOOD Magazine grant, which would have funded our Pick Education program.
I’d be lying if I told you I wasn’t disappointed. We could have done a lot of good with the $2,500 prize, but it was not meant to be. Nevertheless, I think this program’s potential for good is too great to ignore, and I think now is the time in my life to start giving back.
Please buy a copy of Spirited by The Broken Places, and help Fuzz Box Girl recover from a hit and run accident.
JamUp Lite, the new multi-effect guitar app for iPad, iPhone, & iPod Touch, is available for free download for the next 30 days.
The good people at ProAudio.com never disappoint with their contests, but they’ve really gone above and beyond this time! The Grand Prairie, TX company has just announced a year’s worth of giveaways; one per month, each a home studio recording bundle valued at over $1,000 MSRP.
Guest blogger Ali Mabardi of Critical Peace examines the relationship between music and peacebuilding.
If any of you have been thinking about getting into recording your own music, enter this one! You could win 1 of 5 copies of Mixcraft Pro Studio 5, “an award-winning, feature rich multi-track recording studio that enables you to record audio, arrange loops, remix tracks, compose with virtual instruments, score and edit video, and [...]
I’ve posted a bunch of pedal giveaways recently, so I’m going to switch it up with a microphone giveaway. Enter to win a Heil Sound PR 22 UT, a very versatile mic that has been designed for recording, live sound or broadcast applications. This is a worldwide giveaway. Click Here to Enter
I don’t think I have to tell you how awesome Peterson Tuners are, but they are awesome. Peterson recently introduced the Stomp Classics – “the only foot pedal strobe tuner that combines the iconic look of the legendary Conn ST-11 Strobotuner with the convenience, reliability and portability of a rugged floor device.” Sound good? Enter [...]
The guys at GC Pro only run a few giveaways per year, but when they do it, they do it up right! Enter to win a Blue Kiwi condenser mic, worth $1,999! Click Here to Enter