October 8, 2008 - Competition number 3 (All For The Group) is between the Kalamazoo, MI, the Nebraska chapter of NSAI and The Songwriters of Central Ohio (SOCO). Stay tuned!
October 8, 2008 - Kim announced that as an added benefit to the songwriting groups participating in the All For The Group promotion, she will be giving a free song critique to the second and third place winners in each round. The work tape of the writers song and Kim's critique will both be posted on the individual group's page ( which is linked from the All For The Group page). We encourage you to check back often to hear each of the new critiques as they are posted and to learn ways to tweak and improve your own songs.
October 7, 2008 - Kim Copeland and Susan Tucker will be at the Taxi Road Rally on Nov 6-10, 2008in Los Angeles, CA again this year; participating in all the mentoring sessions, as well as teaching classes. You can also find Susan in the "Book Room" signing copies of her book, The Secrets of Songwriting.
In addition, they will also both be available for private consultations. Time is extremely limited and the slots fill up quickly, so it's wise to pre-book a slot. Contact Kim at kcprod@aol.com or Susan at songconnection@aol.com for information and to reserve a consultation time.
Fri AM Nov 7 Kim Copeland - Drive By Mentoring Session
Fri Noon Nov 7 Kim Copeland - Mentor Lunch
Fri PM Nov 7 Susan Tucker - Drive By Mentoring Session
Sat Noon, Nov 9 Susan Tucker - Mentor Lunch
Sat Nov 8, 2:30-4:00 PM Kim Copeland - Production for artists and songwriters - With emphasis on vocal delivery, performance and mixing techniques to make your songs and performance pop! Learn vocal performance techniques; songwriting techniques, mixing techniques and tricks to achieve great vocals on all of your recordings. Essential information for EVERY songwriter and artist!
Sun Nov 9, 9:00-10:30 AM Susan Tucker - Overnight Success for Artists: Steps that will move you steadily forward in the pursuit of an artist career. Goals that will help you put a solid foundation under your dream. Susan Tucker manages the careers of country artist, Rachel Williams and Americana artist, Janet McLaughlin.
August
20, 2008 - Kim Copeland announced today
that she will be teaching two classes
at the Nashville Songwriters
Association's Songposium this year.
Her first class will be on Thursday, September
25 at 9:30 am, titled "What Can A Producer Do For Me." The
second class will be on Friday, September
26 at 9:30 am, titled"Re-Writers
Block: Quick Fixes To Turn Good Songs Into
Great Songs." More
information on the event can be found at nashvillesongwriters.com.
August
19, 2008 - Bob Simpson's song, "Keep
On Loving You" was demoed today in Kim
Copeland's group demo session. Listen to
the 'Before & After' mp3 here.
August
11, 2008 - Winning song was chosen
in the first "All for the Group" contest.
Congratulations to Bob Simpson and his
song, "Keep On Loving You." His song will
be demoed by Kim Copeland Productions on
August 19, 2008.
August
4, 2008 - 2nd group was chosen for
the "All For The Group" project. Congratulations
to The Georgia Music Industry Association
(GMIA).
July
21, 2008 - Kim
Copeland announced today that she
will run a song contest in conjunction with
The Songwriters Connection. It's
called "All For The Group" and is designed
to benefit songwriting groups. Full
details can be found here.
July
9, 2008 - The
Nashville Songwriters Assocation's annual
event, "Songposium," will be held September
23 through September 26 this year. Kim
Copeland will be teaching classes which
will be announced in August. |