Posts tagged: Live Music

One of the most inspirational songs I’ve heard in a long time!

Just read the story of Zach Sobiech, a teen who was suffering from a rare form of cancer. He knew that he was reaching the end of his life and turned to music as a way to leave a message behind for his friends and family. I got chills when I heard his song, “Clouds”. [...]

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Friday September 28th, 2012 in , , , , , , , | No Comments »

Robert Scoble: “Video Production for the Rest of Us Arrives with New TriCaster 40″

Master of tech, streaming and all things cutting edge, Robert Scoble takes a first look at the new TriCaster 40 from NewTek! Leo Laporte uses a NewTek TriCaster to produce the video shows on the TWiT.tv network. So do many professional video producers, TV stations, etc. But getting a TriCaster usually costs more than $20,000. [...]

Saturday September 1st, 2012 in , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

Review – GeekBeat.TV: Apogee Duet 2

During a recent visit to see my friends at Geekbeat.tv, Cali Lewis asked me to do some more music product reviews. In this segment, I review the Apogee Duet 2 recording interface for mac. Check it out! Here is a link to the review on the GeekBeat site.

Wednesday July 11th, 2012 in , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

Article: How One Tech Company Got MTV to Embrace Live Music

How One Tech Company Got MTV to Embrace Live Music Seven years ago a Texas company called NewTek launched TriCaster, a product that essentially puts all the equipment from a TV news truck into one box. It’s affordable as broadcasting equipment goes, with rigs as cheap as $5000. There is even a video interview with [...]

Monday February 27th, 2012 in , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

Sound Burst Presented by nicefishfilms – Philip Nelson HD Music Video

I recently had the opportunity to do an interview with Michael Sean Wright of Nice Fish Films to talk about my upcoming album that was crowd funded using a Kickstarter project! The song featured in the interview is “Listen to the Silence” which was co-written with my good friend, Mike Manning. Check out more of [...]

Monday October 24th, 2011 in , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

The best French band you will ever hear!

I love finding a band that I’ve never heard of and then the totally blow me away.. I was browsing the Amoeba Records website checking out their live streaming of in-store performances thinking that I should pitch them on TriCaster. The first band that popped up was a French band named “Revolver”.. I started watching [...]

Wednesday October 5th, 2011 in , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

Review – GeekBeat.TV – The MUST have iPad app for musicians.

I’m a gigging musician and managing the lyrics/chords for the many songs that get requested used to take up a huge binder. After discovering the iPad app, SongBook Pro ChordPro, I only need my trusty iPad. Watch this review and the immediately go buy the app.

Saturday October 1st, 2011 in , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

Songify does it again.. Reality Hits You Hard Bro

When AZ resident George Lindell recalled his accident, little did he know what a worldwide sensation he would become. Here is the original video. As with all good viral videos, songify comes to the rescue to give you an instant hit..

Tuesday September 27th, 2011 in , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

SiliconHillsNews.com: NewTek’s Philip Nelson’s kickstarter CD project

I’ve know Laura Lorek for many years at the premier tech writer in south Texas. Recently she left her job at the San Antonio Express-News to start SiliconHillsNews.com. Checkout her story on my kickstarter album project! Click HERE to read.

Monday September 26th, 2011 in , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »