February: "Justice is Done" to get airplay on Feb18th,
2012:
The Songwriters Network select "Justice
Is Done" for broadcast. (Neon Productions Radio on Musictogousa.com.) "Justice Is Done" will debut on
Saturday, February 18, 2012 between 6 P M and 11 P M eastern time. The song will also be added to the stations' playlists
and request pages. Bert Gagnon Neon Productions Radio Musictogousa.com The Songwriter's Network Kickback Radio Artworks
On The Net http://www.musictogousa.com
The Bobby Hollar song "Storm
of Love" landed in a respectable 24th place out of over 300 songs submitted to "Hard Rock Rising," the Hard
Rock Cafe song competition. Congrats to Bobby Hollar and band for a gallant effort, and thanks to those who got the vote out
for the band.
"Justice Is Done," The video/song composed
by Gil is completed and posted to youtube. The song is scheduled for release on I tunes this month. Kate ruvane's "Tear Stained Eyes" is in it's final stages of recording. Kudos to Matt Mikkelsen
and Chelsea Carlson and the Black Dogs for their performence at the Lamplighters on Feb 4th. A video is in the works.
The NSAI Morris County chapter is scheduled for Feb 19th. All songwriters are encouraged to attend.
January 25th: Press Release:Rocker Bobby Hollar and members have
entered the HARD ROCK RISING contest with a Bobby Hollar penned blues/rock tune
called "Storm of Love," also available on his newly released album on CD BABY (see Bobby Hollar
page for the link for purchasing the CD.)
The voting for the song
is only available to those who have a Facebook account and can download the song to count as a vote. Voting ends
on Feb 5th and the winners will move on to perform at the Hard Rock Cafe in NYC. Click on the link below the Bobby
Hollar CD "Debt Crisis" pic on this page to get to the facebook page. Listen to "Storm of Love,"
and if you think Bobby should go to the Hard Rock in NYC to perform, then give us your vote! Thanks!
January,
2012: Ha ha, happy New Years!
Come out and decompress with us at the Stanhope
House on Thursday night at the Stanhope House with guests Jon Higinbotham, Gil LeDuc, Matt Mikkelsen and friends including Special
guest Montclair State guitar student vituoso John Graham and Chelsea Calson! Also, up and coming VMC songwriter student
Katie Ruvane with a great song "Tear Stained Eyes" just blew everyone away when she performed it as a guest at the
Bobby Hollar CD release party last month. We will be hearing more of this rising starlet.
Sunday,
January 15th, The Morris County Chapter of NSAI meets at the studio. Main topic on the agenda will be mapping out individual
goals for 2012! All are welcome to attend, see the NSAI page for more info!
December
2011: The December 17th Bobby Hollar CD Release party including performances by
Jon Higinbotham, Matt Mikkelsen, and Gil LeDuc. Introducing Katie Ruvane as special guest. Excerpts of the performance
will be made available on Youtube.
Thanks to George Moran
for his rockabilly vocals on "Dancing With Her and Elvis" More news to come on the song release.
Thank you to all of the students who participated in the VMC Recital on December 10th.
"Scarborough Fair" (featuring Laura Young) has
surpassed 11,000 hits on you-tube and is now available I-tunes for Christmas. (Dec:2011)
Join us on December 18th (7pm) for the Morris County Chapter of NSAI at the Studio of Long Valley.
We are celebrating our 4th year as a chapter and welcome our members to attend. (guests are welcome!)
