Not long ago, I was having lunch with a new acquaintance/friend from Canada who was in Nashville for a couple days. He had seen my work, told me he’d become a fan, and asked me to work with a couple of his artists. At the end of our meeting, he mentioned there were two other […]
Archives for October 2011
Rae Solomon Top Performer Wins Nashville Recording Session
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Congratulations to Rae Solomon on receiving a Top Performer spot at the recent Tom Jackson Productions Bootcamp! Rae was awarded a recording session with producer/engineer Steve Dady (Keith Urban, George Strait, Michael Tait, Steven Curtis Chapman) of Sunset Blvd Studios. Rae will be recording one of her songs there with four of the top session […]
Rae Solomon Song & Critique Review Video
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Watch this video to learn about the power of changing dynamics to help the audience understand what to pay attention to and to help create an emotional connection. Also, see another example of drawing people in during an intro; hear the difference one chord change can make; and learn about leaving space to “milk” the […]
Leanne Regalla Song & Critique Review Video
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Learn a very simple way to create a musical bed for an introduction in this video. Also, it’s vital to know what your strengths as a musician/performer are! Watch singer/songwriter Leanne Regalla tell and sing one of her “story songs” at a Tom Jackson Bootcamp. The positive remarks from the judging panel reinforce what Leanne […]
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