http://baamo.org Bay Area Arts & Music Association Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:33:28 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en BAAMO is terribly proud to announce the roster of artists who will be featured on our 2009 compilation CD, tentatively titled Tales of Lust & Longing. Betcha can't guess the one thing in common among the songs, can you? Plus, many of the cuts are as-yet unreleased. Here they are, ... http://baamo.org/info/tales-of-lust-longing-coming-in-2009/ BAAMO Records' 2008 release, Cheatin' Heart: Tales of Lies & Love is now on sale at: cdbaby Daddy Kool in downtown St. Pete Sound Exchange in Pinellas Park Asylum on Central Avenue in St. Pete Vinyl Fever in South Tampa TEN WEEKS as the #1 or #2 most-played album on WMNF 88.5 FM in Tampa ... http://baamo.org/info/cheatin-heart-coming-to-airwaves-near-you/ Care to throw your hat in the ring? We love live local music, and think that the Tampa Bay music scene is amazing. BAAMO (Bay Area Arts & Music Organization) is a non-profit group of volunteers who want to tell the world how great our local music makers are. ... http://baamo.org/info/baamo-is-looking-for-a-few-good-bands/ HOMEMADE: A Symposium On the Art, Business and Culture of Making Music Presented by Artists and Writers Group, BAAMO, & Hillsborough Community College-Ybor City campus Saturday, June 7, 2008 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Showcases 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. THIS IS A FREE EVENT THE SCHEDULE IS UNDER CONSTRUCTION. PLEASE CHECK THURSDAY/FRIDAY FOR UPDATES. THE SCHEDULE ... http://baamo.org/info/homemade-a-symposium-on-the-art-business-and-culture-of-making-music/ PHOTOS OF THE EVENT (NOT ORGANIZED OR EDITED IN ANY WAY) ARE IN THEIR OWN PHOTO ALBUM ON BAAMO's MySpace. GO TAKE A LOOK. MAKE A SARCASTIC COMMENT. IT WAS A VERY GOOD TIME... Here’s what some other people had to say about it: Kudo for Ronny & Rebekah from Billy Altman, ... http://baamo.org/info/6th-annual-florida-bandango/ TAMPA BAY ARTISTS Debuting at 2007 CMJ, giddy up, helicopter! creates “an almost palpable wave of sound as they weave sprawling guitar riffs, lap steel and resonating bass into a beautiful sonic fabric that is at once both rousing and melancholy. “ Reax Magazine. Soundcheck Magazine had this to say ... http://baamo.org/info/2008-florida-bandango-performer-profiles/ TAMPA BAY PRESS CREATIVE LOAFING (formerly THE WEEKLY PLANET) "Clash of the locals: A homegrown tribute to the British punks at Skipper's" Published May 30, 2008 "One for the Road: Ver 3 videocast" Published February 13, 2008 "Tampa Bay Showcase reveals superb local talent" Wade Tatangelo, January 30 - February 6, ... http://baamo.org/info/press/ One For The Road 3 Saturday, February 2, 2008 Doors @ 8:00 pm, Music @ 9:00 pm Dave's Aqua Lounge on Gandy Boulevard in St. Petersburg (10820 Gandy Boulevard) $10 minimum suggested donation: 100% of proceeds go to the talented Tampa Bay bands traveling to Austin to play at the 6th Annual Florida Bandango These talented ... http://baamo.org/info/one-for-the-road-3/ The Tampa Bay music community has lost a dear friend and a great talent. Following a long struggle with brain cancer, Jeff Wood passed away on September 12, 2007. Write the Vodkanauts, "Beloved by all who knew him, Jeff was a constant on the scene for more than 20 years, playing ... http://baamo.org/info/remembering-jeff-wood/ BAAMO is involved with a number of projects over the course of every year. Current plans for 2007/2008 include: Hosting the 6th Annual Florida Bandango on March 12, 2008 (an unofficial showcase held on the Wednesday afternoon of the world-famous South-By-Southwest Music Conference in Austin, Texas); producing and distributing a ... http://baamo.org/info/whats-a-band-to-do/