When we last brought you news of Chalk Portraits, the ambient music instrumental project from New Jersey musician Greg Kennelty, we shared the full EP stream of his debut, No Visibility. Now returning with a new release, Memory, we hear the sound evolving in a more cinematic style. Listen to “Memory III” now!
Ghost Cult is proud to present the full EP stream of No Visibility, from Chalk Portraits, an ambient music instrumental project from New Jersey musician Greg Kennelty. Reminiscent of Nine Inch Nails’ Ghosts albums, Wendy Carlos, synth-laden spacey Pink Floyd, and the solo work of Mike Armine (Rosetta), Chalk Portraits mines a musical inner space for the listener to contemplate. Alternately boxing you into an uncomfortable space, but also possessing moments of chilled-out resolve, in just four short tracks, No Visibility takes you on an epic mini-emotional journey. The EP can be purchased at Bandcamp and streamed on all DSPs today. Stream the EP now at Ghost Cult. Continue reading
While the Coronavirus is throwing a wrench into many bands’ plans, Code Orange has figured out a way to host their record release party without a venue! Underneath is out now via Roadrunner and you can livestream their show tonight here on Twitch – Keefy and Curtis to discuss the story on the new Dumb and Dumbest – Episode #347 – Coronavirus and Code Orange! Dumb and Dumbest is hosted by Matt Bacon (Dropout Media, Ripple Music, Prophecy Productions), Publicist Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR) and Keith Chachkes (Ghost Cult/BDWE Media). In addition to the podcast, Matt, Curtis, and Keith all host The Music Marketing Challenges: low-cost, super high-value private training to bands and artists. And we just launched a Get hands-on practical experience to market your band like a pro today! DM Matt or Curtis at the links below for detailsContinue reading
Bradley Zorgdrager of Banger TV and Exclaim joins Matt and Curtis to discuss his career, and to discuss his work and approach to reviews, appearing on camera, and interviews. Dumb and Dumbest Episode #346 is streaming now and it’s all about Dumb and Dumbest Episode #346: Bradley Zorgdrager of Banger TV and Exclaim on DIY and Music Journalism!! Dumb and Dumbest is hosted by Matt Bacon (Dropout Media, Ripple Music, Prophecy Productions), Publicist Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR) and Keith Chachkes (Ghost Cult/BDWE Media). In addition to the podcast, Matt, Curtis, and Keith all host The Music Marketing Challenges: low-cost, super high-value private training to bands and artists. And we just launched a Get hands-on practical experience to market your band like a pro today! DM Matt or Curtis at the links below for detailsContinue reading
Greg Kennelty of Metal Injection returns to the podcast to join Matt and Curtis to dish some more wisdom on how to work with and approach journalists if you are a band looking for coverage. Dumb and Dumbest Episode #345 is streaming now and it’s all about Metal Injection’s Greg Kennelty On Working With Journalists!s! Dumb and Dumbest is hosted by Matt Bacon (Dropout Media, Ripple Music, Prophecy Productions), Publicist Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR) and Keith Chachkes (Ghost Cult/BDWE Media). In addition to the podcast, Matt, Curtis, and Keith all host The Music Marketing Challenges: low-cost, super high-value private training to bands and artists. And we just launched a Get hands-on practical experience to market your band like a pro today! DM Matt or Curtis at the links below for detailsContinue reading
Some bands have to hustle and grind to get their name out there, and other bands like Tool, for better or worse, get to build a mystery. Dumb and Dumbest Podcast number #215 is streaming now and it’s all about Tool (G-Money Returns)! Hosted by Matt Bacon (Dropout Media, Ripple Music, Prophecy Productions) and Publicist Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR), in addition to the podcast, Matt and Curtis host The Music Marketing Challenge, a low-cost, super high-value private training to bands and artists. Get hands-on practical experience to market your band like a pro today! Message them at the links below. Continue reading
As great as your music can possibly be and a vital an artist as you think you will become if you don’t spend time on making consistent, high-quality content you have lost the script. The new Dumb and Dumbest Podcast is streaming and it’s all about Why Good Content is the Most Important. Dumb and Dumbest is a music industry podcast hosted by music executive Matt Bacon (Dropout Media, Ripple Music, Prophecy Productions) and Publicist Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR). Continue reading
The flip side to wasting money on frivolous things as a band in 2019 like billboards and radio airplay for underground bands, is not allocation funds to the absolutely necessary things you need to succeed. The new Dumb and Dumbest Podcast is streaming and it’s all about Not Spending Enough Money. Dumb and Dumbest is a music industry podcast hosted by music executive Matt Bacon (Dropout Media, Ripple Music, Prophecy Productions) and Publicist Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR). Continue reading
When it comes to spending money on your music career, it’s not enough to have the cash to spend, but the wherewithal to spend shrewdly and with a sound strategy. The new Dumb and Dumbest Podcast is streaming and it’s all about Spending Money Wisely. Dumb and Dumbest is a music industry podcast hosted by music executive Matt Bacon (Dropout Media, Ripple Music, Prophecy Productions) and Publicist Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR). Continue reading
No matter what level an artist you are, DIY/blue-collar band or legend status person, you need to stay humble no matter how hard you grind. Dumb and Dumbest Podcast #105 is streaming right now, and it’s about Doyle Damning Doyle, where the Misfits great and solo metal artist Doyle Wolfgang von Frankenstein’s comments about fans, streaming, and revenue are discussed. Dumb and Dumbest is a music industry podcast hosted by music executive Matt Bacon (Dropout Media, Ripple Music, Prophecy Productions) and Publicist Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR). Continue reading