10th IMA Judge: Interview with Martin Atkins
August 13, 2010 by IMA Robert
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Interview with Drummer, Studio Musician, Author, and DIY Genius, Martin Atkins. Reposted from www.PunkMusic.com. Read more here: An Interview with Martin Atkins “Get out there and do it!”, -Ryan Cooper Martin Atkins is a legendary drummer with a career that has spanned decades and genres. Over the course of his career, he’s played with legendary [...]
10th IMA Judge: Tim Pagnotta Produces Billboard’s #1 Heat Seekers Hit
August 12, 2010 by IMA Robert
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Sugarcult singer, songwriter, and guitarist, Tim Pagnotta is now a successful Record Producer. Tim Pagnotta is a member of our 10th IMA Judging Panel. 2009 marked the 10 year anniversary of the legendary Alt. Rock/ Power Pop group Sugarcult, and instead of touring and recording a new album the artists decided to put their band [...]
10th IMA Judge: Tim Lambesis on Extensive 3 Month Tour With As I Lay Dying
August 11, 2010 by IMA Robert
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Tim Lambesis, front man of the Hard Rock group As I Lay Dying and part of our 10th IMA Judging panel, will embark on an extensive 3 month tour kicking off in Texas September 14th. Check out the tour dates here: Sep 14 2010 6:00P CLUB 101 el paso, tx FIND TICKETS Sep 15 2010 [...]
10th IMA Judge: NPR Streams Brandi Carlile’s Newport Folk Festival
August 10, 2010 by IMA Robert
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Brandi Carlile’s performance at the Newport Folk Festival is available streaming at NPR.com. Carlile is a member of our 10th IMA Judging Panel. Reposted from www.NPR.org. Listen to Carlile’s performance here: Brandi Carlile In Concert: Newport Folk Festival 2010 Brandi Carlile first gained national renown after a memorable performance at the Sasquatch Music Festival, during [...]
10th IMA Judge: “Weird Al” Yankovic on US Tour
August 9, 2010 by IMA Robert
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The notoriously hilarious “Weird Al” Yankovic , member of our 10th IMA Judging Panel, is on a US tour. You can view his tour dates here: Tue Aug 10, 2010 The Warfield San Francisco, CA Thu, Jul 1, 10 AM PT Presale over Thu Aug 12, 2010 Celebrity Theatre Phoenix, AZ Presale Over Presale over [...]
10th IMA Judge: Bettye LaVette’s Cover “Isn’t it a Pity” NPR Song of the Day
August 6, 2010 by IMA Robert
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July 29th, NPR’s song of the day was 10th IMA Judge Bettye LaVette’s cover of “Isn’t it a Pity” by George Harrison. Reposted from www.NPR.org. More at Bettye LaVette: A Place Of Enlightenment, Marc Hirsh At first glance, Bettye LaVette appears extraordinarily diplomatic on her recent album of covers of British rock classics, tackling one song [...]
10th IMA Judge: Jim Lauderdale on Tour with Elvis Costello
July 26, 2010 by IMA Robert
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Jim Lauderdale, a member of our 10th IMA Judging panel is currently on tour with Elvis Costello & The Sugarcanes overseas, he will be returning to tour the US August 21st to headline his own shows in support of his latest album, “Patchwork River” that features songs Lauderdale co-wrote with Grateful Dead lyricist Robert Hunter. [...]
10th IMA Judge: Seal to Co-Star on Lifetime Television Show
July 23, 2010 by IMA Robert
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Seal, part of our 10th IMA judging panel, and his wife Heidi Klum will be starring in a reality TV show on the Lifetime channel. The show will be called “Love’s Divine,” named after one of Seal’s songs. In other news Seal’s 7th Studio album, “Seal IV – Commitment,” drops September 28th. Reposted from www.People.com. [...]
10th IMA Judge: Jeremy Camp Announces New Album
July 22, 2010 by IMA Robert
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Solid Gold Hit Maker, Jeremy Camp Joined The 10th IMA Judging Panel Following a slew of #1 singles, a Dove Award, Grammy nomination and a gold record, Contemporary Christian artist & ordained minister Jeremy Camp is at it again. Camp’s latest inspiration album We Cry Out will be available August 24, 2010. Earlier this year Camp’s [...]
Bettye LaVette On Tavis Smiley Today, July 9!
July 9, 2010 by IMA Robert
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IMA Judge Bettye LaVette went in to tape a 15-minute segment of the popular PBS talk show Tavis Smiley yesterday, and ended up doing the whole half-hour show. You can catch it today on your local PBS affiliate. Check those local listings here: www.pbs.org/kcet/tavissmiley/archive/201007/20100709.html For those of you in the New York/New Jersey Metro area, [...]
