Welcome Ascending to Avalon to the Mohawk Bomb Family
Mohawk Bomb Records is proud to announce that Tampa Bay-based post-grunge quartet, Ascending to Avalon, is officially part of our roster of artist. We are making a more formal release early next week. We are honored to have Ryen, Eric and Lance as part of the family.
Look out for their debut EP, “Wake the Sleeping Sun”, out in a few weeks. Also, come check them out at the upcoming showcase during the Homemade Music Symposium, June 13 in Tampa, FL.
Mohawk Bomb Records Showcase @ Crowbar on June 13
Bands/Times
9:00-9:30 – Hat Trick Heroes (Acoustic set)
9:40-10:20 – The Orchid Thief (Winner of Sonicbids Contest)
10:45-11:30 – Ascending to Avalon
11:45-12:45 – Rise of Saturn (featuring members of WeakSauce and Soulfound)
Mohawk Bomb Records Showcase happening at Crowbar: 1812 N 17th St, Ybor City, Tampa FL (directions)
The MBR showcase is part of the Homemade Music Symposium, a free music conference for bands and music professionals to share, discuss and improve the music scene in Florida. The event is happening at Hillsborough Community College, Ybor City Campus on June 13-14, 2009. To view the full conference agenda, click here.
Homemade Music Conference in Ybor City, June 13-14
Homemade Music Symposium - This SXSW in Tampa. This is our version of CMJ. That’s what we are going for. We say we have the talent. Now, let’s see the support.
The second annual symposium is offered free of charge to all Tampa Bay area musicians and the general public. The numerous seminars and workshops are focused on the business of music making and will provide area musicians assistance on how to nurture and develop careers in the modern commercial environment. Woven through the two-day schedule are a number of special live performances and showcases.
What: Homemade Music Symposium
When: June 13-14, 2009
Where: HCC-Performing Arts Building-Ybor City Campus, located at the corner of Palm Avenue and 14th Street in Ybor City/Tampa, FL
Cost: Conference is free to the public. We will soon have information on a multi-venue wristband for the Night Showcases.
Audience: Panels geared towards musicians and music business issues, Night Showcases for all! (18+).
Showcase Info: Mohawk Bomb Records is hosting a showcase on June 13 at Crowbar (1812 N. 17th St., Ybor City, FL 33605) featuring Mohawk Bomb Records bands and choice local talent.
Bands: Win a chance to play. Click here for details.
More info: www.mohawkbomb.com or www.artistsandwritersgroup.com
The Rock and Roll Report Cool Indie Record Label Feature is on Mohawk Bomb Records
Today, The Rock and Roll Report features an interview with your truly about the label, our plans for 2009 and my hopes of giving Austin, TX a run for its money as the live music capital of the World. Thanks to Mark B. for making it happen and to Steven from Black Diamond Love for the referral. Check out the whole interview here…
Rise of Saturn Pre-production Recording Photo
Rise of Saturn Pre-production Recording Photo during Drum Day 1. I am recording and producing, as well as playing bass. Enjoy!
April 11 2009: Mohawk Bomb Records Showcase #1
Who: Rise of Saturn, Drew Street Mary, Ascending to Avalon with special guests Stalling Dawn.
What: Mohawk Bomb Records Showcase
When: Saturday April 11, 2009 @ 8pm
Where: Gasoline Alley, 14042 66th St, Largo, FL 33771
What else: www.mohawkbomb.com | www.myspace.com/mohawkbomb
Soul Destroyer “Seeing Red” debuts on Rock Solid Pressure Radio Show
London’s Soul Destroyer‘s contribution to No Lip Vol. 2, “Seeing Red”, debuted last week on the nationally syndicated radio show “Rock Solid Pressure“, hosted by J-Rock and Patty.
Currently, Soul Destroyer has about 20 tracks recorded for their 2nd album which they will be releasing through their MySpace page.
