The Howling Tides are a four piece hard rock band from the U.K. I first became aware of them when I saw their video for “Crack My Soul”, the first single off their new E.P. appropriately called The Howling Tides. The music is raw and the tunes are kicking. I gave them a mention in my Social Media section under Twitter Finds Vol. 7. After listening to the E.P. numerous times I became a huge […]
SOFAR NEW HAVEN – PAUL BRYANT HUDSON
The New Haven chapter of SOFAR is extremely active. The core group of members have promoted quite a few excellent shows in their short existence. The caliber of talent at each event consists of top-notch local acts that constantly amazes the audience. The following is an interview with Paul Bryant Hudson, lead ambassador and founder of SOFAR New Haven. AMP: Can you explain what is the SOFAR mission statement? Hudson: SOFAR’s global mission tries to […]
PREMIER CONCERTS AND MANIC PRESENTS
In this new section of AMP we will be interviewing bands, solo artists and related music industry personalities. I hope enjoy the mix. Here’s our initial piece. Premier Concerts and Manic Presents, two of Connecticut’s largest concert promoters, joined forces in 2015. Keith Mahler and Mark Nussbaum are the catalysts for acquiring top talent in multiple venues throughout the state. From the Space Ballroom (recently re-opened under new management) to the Palace and Warner theaters […]