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Conversation Corner with Shannon McCombs

By: Dave Forbes

She’s been one of Nashville’s premier radio and TV personalities for the past twenty years. Shannon McCombs, from small town Kentucky, has built a career as one of the best-connected media folks in Music City. Shannon has done over 5,000 interviews from all areas of music and entertainment...

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Steering Your Own Musical Destiny

By: Vinny Ribas

There are leaders, and there are followers. Leaders take the bull by the horns and they run with it. They create, innovate, and find solutions. They are constantly generating new ideas and then acting on them. Followers, on the other hand, wait to ride the coattails of others. They see what else is...

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How Much Money Should I Spend On My CD?

By: Vinny Ribas

Any time that someone prepares to record a CD, chances are the first question that comes to their mind is “How much will it cost?” However, that is often not the right question to ask. Too many artists pay much more than they should for their recording project, not because the quality...

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UniversalPoster.com and American Music Channel Giveaways

By Andrew Vaughan

Let's start 2010 with something free. I was contacted recently by an old country music buddy in England about this new concept artist posters. Paul Harris is the guy's name who runs the company and as an ex-singer/songwriter he loves to visit Nashville and do business with Music City. He started a...

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Protecting Your Reputation

By: Vinny Ribas

As a performer, you are in the public eye. That means that you are constantly being watched (live, video, interviews, etc.), heard (music, interviews, etc.), followed (Twitter, Facebook), compared (to other artists, past, present, and future), judged (personally and professionally), and talked about...

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American Music Channel is “Giving Back” through creating philanthropic campaigns that align charitable organizations and artists to make a difference in our world.

By: Andrew Hastings

Anyone lucky enough to see Paul McCartney play his first ever concert in Nashville would have been struck by a couple of things. First, the musical genius of the man was startling. Not a bad note all night, not a bad song, and one of the tightest bands ever to grace a Nashville stage – and that’s saying something.

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SoundEmerge is a revolutionary social networking community that American Music Channel has created as a connection point for music fans, a platform for artists and songwriters to advance and develop their careers, and a deep well of information to assist the industry professional with networking, developing alliances, and promoting their craft, at a unique and all-encompassing location.

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