February 2012
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TMG@: Downpor & Shield Of Salvation Announce 2012...
Two new arrivals on the Christian rock scene are proud to announce their 2012 Concert Tour. Downpor is a hard hitting rock band from the Skillet, Kutless and Thousand Foot Krutch mold. With their debut CD release earlier in 2011, Ended It All, has something for every rock fan. With songs like the title track “Ended It All” and power ballad “Choose Me” being released to...
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TMG.On: Soul Train Interviews Big Mel
Sound Check: Big Mel – Talking ‘Bout Love
A staircase descends into Grandma’s Pantry, the private recording studio of Tate Music Group recording artist/songwriter/producer Big Mel. He greeted me at the bottom with a welcoming smile. Dressed down from his usual upscale-gentlemen attire, the Chicago-native is donning shorts and a short-sleeved polo. Pantry’s black walls decorated with Mel’s...
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TMG@: "Meet Me Here" Tour
Catch Dale Overlock on his “Meet Me Here” Tour!
Dates are still being set up, but we’ve got a few shows for you right here:
April 20, 2012 - New England Christian Coffee House - Bangor, ME - 7pm
July 14, 2012 - U.C. School District Grounds - Union City, PA - 3pm (Support for Big Daddy Weave and Anthem Lights)
August 4, 2012 - Crossroads Cafe, First Baptist Church -...
TMG.On: Jackie O. on uGospel.com →
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TMG@: 14th Annual Texas Gospel Music Excellence...
February 18, 2012 - Congratulations to Arnetta Yancey and New Beginning for winning 1st place and runner-up in two categories at the 14th Annual Texas Gospel Music Excellence Awards.
Arnetta Yancey and New Beginning “God Will Not Fail” Location: Warrenton, NC
“Inspired by Shirley Caesar and Dorinda Clark-Cole, Arnetta Yancey and New Beginning’s traditional and...
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TMG.On: Alacia Reynolds on WFXL's Good Day
Alacia Reynolds was recently invited onto Fox 31-Atlanta’s program Good Day to perform and promote music from her recent Tate Music Group album Expected End.
Alacia Reynolds
“Expected End” Location: Adel, GA
“Marked by the musical and lyrical influences of India Arie and Canton Jones and neo-soul/gospel, the second installment of Alacia Reynold’s musical...
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"Show & Tell" with Social Media.
If you have a product you need promoted in 2012, regardless of what it may be, you need to stay up with online social trends, AND USE THEM! Read about which social platforms are going to help you the most this year on GigaOm, who did a study on the up-and-comers of 2012.
Here are just a few of the social networks high on their list, and how to most effectively use them:
1. Facebook
Facebook...
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TMG Marketing Tips: Promotional Events
The Importance of Promotional Events
As we wrote in January’s marketing tip, live events are important for every artist. Performance-based live events are most important, but have you ever considered the importance of the promotional and retail events that you do?
On the surface, promotional and retail events can be a grind as they are sometimes not as fun or glamorous as performance-based live...
