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5 Project Managements Tips For Getting Your Album Release (Project) Back On Track When Things Go Wrong
Last month, I’d posted some project management tips catering directly to artists and brands. [READ: 5 Project Management Tips For Your Next Album Release] These were based on my project management/project leader experience in corporate IT and for private customers. Since that time, a couple of y’all mentioned either on Twitter or at events where…
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Guest Commentary: A. Robb (@EargasmEntLLC) #FactsOnly: North Carolina Hip Hop
It’s been such a long time since I posted commentary from someone other than myself. Ironically (or not), the last time it happened was way back in March 2011 when 9th Wonder addressed the North Carolina hip hop scene and cleared up a lot of misinformation that was being spread about him not helping anybody…
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Terry Davis (@TerryDavisFilms): “COLORS: Bangin’ in South Carolina” Trailer (Video)
South Carolina native and current NYC resident Terrence Davis will be releasing another documentary about SC’s ongoing gang violence problem. The new piece is set to have another level of perspective, as Terrence will tell his story about turning his life around, becoming a filmmaker and his vision for a solution to gang violence. COLORS:…
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3 Cool Carolina Music & Cultural Events To Check Out This Summer
Summer in the Carolinas is most certainly in full swing. I hope all y’all that live here have had a chance to get out and enjoy all of the great music, hip hop and cultural events that have been happening in both states over the past month and some change. I definitely have! Below are…
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Katie Got Bandz (@KatieGotBandz) Talks ‘Drillary Clinton’, Chicago Slang, Following Her Dreams + More
The female artist presence in hip hop is in such an interesting place right now. Just four years ago, the average hip hop fan would be a bit pressed to find independent and underground female rappers gracing the front page of major hip hop websites, starring in reality television shows and featured on mainstream programs.…
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Feli Fame (@FelonyFame) — Dirty Laundry: Greed Has No Face (Trailer)
It’s good to see more Carolina artists embracing well produced short films and vlogs as part of their digital marketing campaign. J.Cole did it with the #BornSinner vlogs, Charleston, SC’s Dirty Dave released the street-themed robbery gone wrong short film ‘Charleston’ last month and Columbia,SC ‘s BJ Cash has a big movie premiere going down…
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5 Quick Non-Conventional Tips For Networking At Events Where You Don’t Know Anyone
Networking is an essential element of building a brand and growing your business as an artist. Actually, networking well is an essential element of building a brand and growing your business as an artist. It is very important that you regularly take time to attend different events, connect and build relationships with various types of…
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Cyrano Sinatra (@CyranoSinatra) ‘Freedom Aint Free’ Tracklist + Artwork (EP)
On June 19, 2013 Raleigh, NC’s Cyrano Sinatra will be dropping an EP entitled the Freedom Aint Free EP. June 19 is the historic date nationalliy known as Juneteenth. Juneteenth is also known as Emancipation Day, recognized in 42 of 50 states, and the date in 1865 when Union forces moved into Texas to reaffirm…
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S.Gold (@SDotGold) Ft. Azon Blaze (@OnlyOneBlaze) — “Timeless”
Off of the Raleigh, NC emcee’s latest project The Storm, which dropped back in December 2012. Production for this particular track was created by South American duo The Columbians. Watch S. Gold’s video for “Timeless” after the jump! Run That Back: The Top Carolina Hip Hop Releases Of 2012: S. Gold’s The Storm.