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Music Contest!

2 Mar

The Sequoya Review is looking for a musical act for their Release Party in April. Think you have musical talent? Submit a file or video and lyrics (if any) of a song that represents your style of music and what you would be performing to contests@sequoyareview.com for judging.

Prize: An opportunity to play your music at the Release Party of the Sequoya Review at Stone Cup and a video that will be on the homepage of the Sequoya Review website.

If chosen, be prepared to provide a playlist to the judges. The date of the release party is still to be announced.

14 April 2010: The Contest is Closed. See you at the release party!

Interview with Red Heart the Ticker

9 Nov

MEACHAM, FALL 2009: There were many great writers here at UTC for the biannual Meacham Writers’ Workshop, but there was also something new this time: a songwriting workshop with Red Heart the Ticker, a band from Vermont composed of Tyler Gibbons and Robin MacArthur. We got a chance to interview Ty after the band’s set on Saturday.

SR: How do you write songs?
TY: I’ve always written songs–it’s how I express myself. I feel the most whole when I’m writing a song.
SR: What is touring like?
TY: It’s an amazing way to enter in to a place and have a reason to be there. It makes it easy to meet people–it’s a great excuse to travel. However, it’s very hard to make a living. It’s a privilege to get to see new cities, and if we break even doing it, that’s a start . . .
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