Band Merchandise – Promote And Support Your Music
Posted on March 6, 2008 - Filed Under Arts and Entertainment | Leave a Comment
The rewards of creating music range from the deep satisfaction of writing a new song to the glowing pride of a successful performance. These feelings bolster our confidence, but do little to compensate for the financial investment often tied to making music. While selling your music via CDs and downloads is a good start, you should also consider investing in band merchandise to promote your band and cover the cost of instruments, rehearsal spaces, recording equipment and more.
Read More..>>John William Waterhouse – A Short History
Posted on March 2, 2008 - Filed Under Arts and Entertainment | Leave a Comment
John William Waterhouse was born in 1849 in Rome where his father worked as a painter and his mother Isabella kept house. His nickname was “Nino”. In the 1850′s, the family moved to England and Waterhouse senior started a studio in South Kensington where they both worked for a short time. John was accepted to the Royal Academy in 1870, where he was influenced by both Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema and Frederick Leighton, and his first exhibition was in 1874. His paintings were well received and he was ecstatic.
He traveled to Italy on a number of occasions and painted a number of genre scenes. He is regarded by many as the last of the English Romantic Painters.
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