Category: Let The Good Times Roll On

Thanksgiving Season Offers Much To Be Grateful For This Year

Author Tracey Stones Posted on November 29, 2020November 29, 2020Categories Adam Hill Music, Back To The Blues, Let The Good Times Roll On, Live and Local, Local Music, Love For Live Music, Music, North Carolina Music Scene, Support Live Music   Leave a comment on Thanksgiving Season Offers Much To Be Grateful For This Year

Changing Lives with Veterans Playing Music for Veterans On Saturday, November 14, 2020, the Fairfield Harbour community gathered at the close of Veteran’s week, for some live music in support of the two area veteran brothers that I recently displaced. Third Degree Bern brought the music and the local residents brought the spirit and goodwill to Red Sail Park. Following the first set, I took to the stage to tell the tale of the two brothers that I am desperate … Continue reading “Thanksgiving Season Offers Much To Be Grateful For This Year”

Blues Is Our Bizness All Week Long And End the Week On A Rock Groove

Author Tracey Stones Posted on August 24, 2019September 23, 2019Categories Adam Hill Music, Applaud Music Makers, Back To The Blues, Big Jim Blues, Big Jim Blues Returns, Buy The Concert Ticket, Buy the Merch, Let The Good Times Roll On, Life and Living It, Live and Local, Local Music, Love For Live Music, MusicTags , , , , , , , , , , , , ,   Leave a comment on Blues Is Our Bizness All Week Long And End the Week On A Rock Groove

On the Scene With with Tracey StonesRocking my new job as music promoter on the deck at Persimmons last Sunday. Photo Credit: Dan Jam Phillips. Monday Is Never Manic With Blues Mania at The Brown Pelican The Brown Pelican is the popular watering hole that is known for hosting live music five nights a week. Kicking things off with a blues fix is Big Jim Kohler Band who each Monday offers music jams from 7-9:30 PM each week. This popular night … Continue reading “Blues Is Our Bizness All Week Long And End the Week On A Rock Groove”

We Rocked the Scene Last Weekend and Bring Big News on More Music Starting this Week

Author Tracey Stones Posted on August 23, 2019August 24, 2019Categories Applaud Music Makers, Big Jim Blues, Dance, Let The Good Times Roll On, Life and Living It, Local Music, Love For Live Music, Music, North Carolina Music Scene, Rock Them Blues Away, Support Local Musicians, THANK YOU, The Blues Is Alright, Tip Music Makers, Tip The Blogger, Tracey Stones ProductionsTags , , , , , , , , , ,   Leave a comment on We Rocked the Scene Last Weekend and Bring Big News on More Music Starting this Week

On the Scene With Tracey Stones   Saturday We Bounce About Town First Stop For Pizza Topped With Music On Saturday night I started things off over in my neck of the woods, where Sara’s Big Apple welcomed Justin Castellano as the musical guest! Castellano offered a variety of music in a fashion known to him, which is unlike any in our area! The classically trained stringer makes the most beautiful sounds with six strings. Here is a sample of … Continue reading “We Rocked the Scene Last Weekend and Bring Big News on More Music Starting this Week”

Capping off the Weekend And Walking Through the Week

Author Tracey Stones Posted on August 17, 2019August 24, 2019Categories Back To The Blues, Big Jim Blues, Buy the Merch, Dance, Let The Good Times Roll On, Life and Living It, Local Music, Love For Live Music, Music, North Carolina Music Scene, Rock Them Blues Away, Support Live Music, Support Local Musicians, The Blues Is Alright, Tip Music Makers, Tip The Blogger, Tracey Stones ProductionsTags , , , , , , , , , ,   Leave a comment on Capping off the Weekend And Walking Through the Week

On The Scene With Tracey Stones   ℘℘℘℘℘Sunday Afternoon In The Park Brings The Blues     The Carolina Swamp Dogs came to Fairfield Harbour last weekend, to perform as part of the concert series which I host for the neighborhood. Tracey Stones Productions, LLC presents this concert series, which takes place every other weekend throughout the warmer weather seasons at Red Sail Park. The duo came from the Jacksonville area and offered two long sets of sizzling hot blues for the … Continue reading “Capping off the Weekend And Walking Through the Week”

Saturday Storms Cancel Music So We Go To Pirate Invasion in Beaufort, Plus Music Options for Friday Night

Author Tracey Stones Posted on August 16, 2019August 17, 2019Categories Dance, Festival Season, Let The Good Times Roll On, Life and Living It, Love For Live Music, Music, North Carolina Music Scene, Support Local MusiciansTags , , , , , , , , ,   Leave a comment on Saturday Storms Cancel Music So We Go To Pirate Invasion in Beaufort, Plus Music Options for Friday Night

On The Scene with Tracey StonesA Stormy Saturday  Always up for a grand adventure, I recently went sailing with Ken, a new resident to our beloved City of Bears. We had our first outing just days before, where I learned some boat lingo and watched, as he did all of the work. Then on Saturday, the lessons continued when we were joined by his friends. We set out mid-afternoon and about an hour or so into the excursion the storm that … Continue reading “Saturday Storms Cancel Music So We Go To Pirate Invasion in Beaufort, Plus Music Options for Friday Night”

Friday Night Fun and What’s Up for Saturday Night

Author Tracey Stones Posted on August 10, 2019August 14, 2019Categories Applaud Music Makers, Buy The Concert Ticket, Festival Season, Fun at the Fair, Let The Good Times Roll On, Life and Living It, Local Music, Love For Live Music, Music, North Carolina Music Scene, Support Local Musicians, THANK YOU, Tip Music Makers, Tip The BloggerTags , , , , , , ,   Leave a comment on Friday Night Fun and What’s Up for Saturday Night

On The Scene With Tracey Stones     More Live Music Added to New Bern Options Tonight Breaking News! The management at Persimmons Restaurant is bringing more music to New Bern. Earlier this week management reached out to book Big Jim. We are pleased to say that we accommodated their request for the band to perform on Friday, August 23, 2019. During the mid-week meeting at the waterfront restaurant,  hard as it might be to believe, I enthusiastically suggested that … Continue reading “Friday Night Fun and What’s Up for Saturday Night”

Generating Money and All the Many Gigs Around the Region

Author Tracey Stones Posted on June 14, 2019September 24, 2019Categories Applaud Music Makers, Buy The Concert Ticket, Buy the Merch, Dance, Let The Good Times Roll On, Love For Live Music, Music, North Carolina Music SceneTags , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,   Leave a comment on Generating Money and All the Many Gigs Around the Region

This Music Business. Class Is In Money Makes All Things Possible In this segment, we are going to look at the bottom line. Money is a key factor in the success of any business. This is even true for the music business. Regardless of your feelings on the subject, money matters. It is the major component of tracking your financial success. Many players jump into the band business and never put in the time to develop a business plan. It is rarely even … Continue reading “Generating Money and All the Many Gigs Around the Region”

Back To Class, Copyrights and Creative Works Plus Saturday Gigs All Around!

Author Tracey Stones Posted on June 8, 2019June 9, 2019Categories Applaud Music Makers, Dance, Let The Good Times Roll On, Life and Living It, Local Music, Love For Live Music, Music, North Carolina Music Scene, Support Live Music, The Blues Is Alright, The Dust Parade, Tip Music Makers, Tip The Blogger   Leave a comment on Back To Class, Copyrights and Creative Works Plus Saturday Gigs All Around!

This Music Business. Class Is In!Copyright and Creative Works ProtectionYOU GET WHAT YOU PAY FORThis might be the most important segments for up and coming artists. If you are a songwriter and have a catalog of songs that you wrote but have never taken the time to copyright your material, you are risking your creative signature, leaving it prone to forgery.Copyright registration for your creative works is a very important step in making sure people know that you wrote the … Continue reading “Back To Class, Copyrights and Creative Works Plus Saturday Gigs All Around!”