- “Boombox is the rare brand of midnight love that has enough depth to stand up to a daytime rendezvous. And they’re innovative enough that we can still claim America’s best electro act is based in Alabama.” -J.R. Taylor (July ‘08)
- The Chris Berry Trio visits Bend this weekend and brings along jam-rock super-guitarist Steve Kimock! Berry’s story is fascinating. He traveled to Africa to study music, became a pop star, and fled for his life in 2001. We talked about the reaction he got from Zimbabweans as his career took off. READ MORE The Bulletin, March 2010
- Jambands.com:”[Railroad Earth]beauty was found in intricate simplicity”
- The Red and Black: “BoomBox’s infectious groove and hypnotic punch take hours to wear off.”
On-Line Street Teams
On Labor Day weekend the streets of Historic Five Points in Downtown Denver will be closed off for the largest outdoor festival of its kind in the heart of the city center. Featuring a stellar line up of independent live music, Electric Avenue Music & Arts Festival boasts headliners Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe, Living Legends, Kyle Hollingsworth Band, Greensky Bluegrass, Pnuma Trio and even a Michael Jackson Tribute band aptly named “Who’s Bad” among others.
The west coast is about to experience its first bass driven earthquake as three of the nation’s top live electro, dubstep and glitch producers join together for their first combined tour. The 11-day circuit will kick off this September in San Diego and will make its way up the coast featuring electronica artists EOTO, MiMOSA and MartyParty. Listeners can expect to be transported into another space and time with the sound and fury of the most respected dance music produced live on the scene today.
By: Ami Heinrich, Owner Tsunami Music Publicity
The use of posters, handbills and fliers have often been considered a critical piece of the marketing puzzle for grabbing an audience while they are standing in line, going to a like-minded event or sitting idle on the mass transit system. At Tsunami we incorporate an active national street team of over 3000 volunteers who promote hundreds of shows and festivals per year alone. With each large package stuffed full of posters, it’s hard not to recognize that the carbon footprint paper promotions leave behind lasts far longer than the event we are promoting.
Are there better ways to minimize our impact without minimizing our ability to be effective? At Tsunami, we think so. Enter On-Line Street Teams.
READ MORE in our Educational Blog
With an estimated 25,000 – 30,000 barrels of oil spilling into the Gulf of Mexico everyday, it’s hard for anyone to sit back and not want to do SOMETHING. But what? For many of us, flying down there to volunteer is monetarily impossible but that doesn’t mean there aren’t simple things we can do to contribute and help.
