Check out MPTrax.com

Last Wednesday, during our Humpday Promo Podcast, MPTrax CEO David Sherbow called in to give us the skinny about his online booking platform.

MPTrax is focused on bringing Web 2.0 connectivity to the live music arena, connecting bands, rappers and DJs to venues, clubs and the emerging private and house concerts marketplace. Currently in beta, MPTrax offers a dedicated booking platform, complete with a feedback/rating system, invitation tools, sample contracts and viral and social networking features creating live music connections. -MPTrax help/faq section

David gave tips for Musicians/Bands on how to utilize his site and will be publishing more information on utilizing technology in the music industry soon (follow him on twitter @MusicBizGuy). Listen to the interview* here and check out MPTrax.com

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*for those of you in a hurry, the interview is at the front of Wednesday, February 18th's podcast

Shelly Yakus is Scheduled to Interview with AZO February 17th!

Renowned music producer, audio engineer/mixer, and recording studio designer, Shelly Yakus, is scheduled for an Artist Interview on a Special Edition AZoverload Podcast on Tuesday, February 17th at 9pm AZ/11pm EST.

You can listen live, call in with your questions (718.508.9456), and hang out with us in the live chat during the show*. If you miss it live, never fear, it will be available in our archive to listen later or download. You can also check us out and download on itunes (FREE!!!).

So, come hang out with us Tuesday night as we interview Shelly Yakus. Bookmark this link, set a reminder, or come back to the site and find the podcast hyperlink at the top of this page.

Shelly has worked with some incredible artists including: John Lennon, Stevie Nicks, Alice Cooper, U2, and long list of others. I am sure he has some amazing stories to share. Call in with your questions or just listen in to what will be an awesome interview with this local legend.

I look forward to seeing you there!
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The Dream Life, The Real Life, The Empty Glass: Interview with The Constellation Branch

I stumbled across the AZ band, The Constellation Branch, a while back and was immediately impressed with the songs they had posted on their MySpace page. At the time, an upcoming CD was merely a rumor. Months later and the birth of a new year, I finally got to listen to The Dream Life, The Real Life, The Empty Glass. I can safely say that this incredible piece of work was definitely worth the wait.

Read the whole article in the interviews section