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The Minnesota Association of Songwriters is a volunteer, member-supported organization. Its mission is to inspire, educate and strengthen the songwriting and performance skills of its members through seminars, workshops, review meetings, showcases and networking opportunities, while encouraging collaboration and exploration of the creative process.
What We Do...
MAS offers many ways to explore the joys of songwriting and the creative process:
- SongCasters TV showcase series: Get recorded in a studio and be seen on community TV and on YouTube.
- Live artist showcases – multiple 30-minute sets of original music from MAS members at various greater Twin Cities locations
- Virtual song evaluations – via email; sign up any time
- Jam sessions
- Networking and collaboration opportunities
- Gatherings to exchange information and resources
- Your own artist profile page on this website
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Still time to write a ditty about Halloween or some related scary topic. E-mail your songs to:
minnesotahomebrew@gmail.com
We'll play your submissions on this Thursday's show. The fun begins at 6 p.m. So far we have four contributions.
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radionorthland.org
Carl Unbehaun plays the music of Minnesota singer-songwriters. Made possible by the Minnesota Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund. Click here for a replay…MAS members, Wayne Hamilton and Doug Millaway!It's the DYNAMIC DUO that is Two Tone Duo - MN! Featuring Doug Millaway and Wayne Hamilton. Join us for some great local music. Friday, October 26th 8-10PM. Free and all ages.
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Professional Songwriting Workshop with Buddy Mondlock
Open to the Public
Saturday, November 3
1:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Schmitt Music Center
Southdale Square
2906 West 66th Street
Edina, MN 55423
Fee: $40.00 - at the door
$35.00 - If you RSVP to info@mnsongwriters.org
This will be a great interactive learning experience with professional songwriter and workshop presenter Buddy Mondlock. As a Nashville-based staff songwriter for many years, Buddy has written songs recorded by famous artists like Garth Brooks, Nanci Griffith, Janis Ian and many more. Contact us at info@mnsongwriters.org for more information.
Submit to: minnesotahomebrew@gmail.com
Still accepting submissions for our October 25 songwriting challenge. Spooky, eerie, creepy, scary songs. Newly-written songs only. E-mail to minnesotahomebrew@gmail.com!
:)The Music Modernization Act is now the law of the land! ASCAP is proud to have joined with songwriters, publishers, musicians, artists, producers and industry advocates in the fight to make this dream a reality.
Thank you to everyone who made this possible! bit.ly/MMAPassed
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Hey, songwriters! Minnesota HomeBrew Music Show wants to play your original songs. We air from 6 - 7 p.m. every Thursday on KSRQ in Thief River Falls/East Grand Forks. Fancy recordings are nice, but not required--just as noise-free as possible and FCC clean.
minnesotahomebrew@gmail.com
Hey, songwriters! Minnesota HomeBrew Music Show wants to play your original songs. We air from 6 - 7 p.m. every Thursday on KSRQ in Thief River Falls/East Grand Forks. Fancy recordings are nice, but not required--just as noise-free as possible and FCC clean. And crecit all songwriters. Hope to hear from you! minnesotahomebrew@gmail.com
The MAS Monthly Jam is this Saturday, October 13 from 1 - 4 p.m. at the Moose Lodge, 1946 English St, St Paul.
Good article from CD Baby!
Here's what REALLY holds most musicians back from success - DIY Musician Blog
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How to Turn Your Pain Into Art. The band Icon for Hire got signed. They went on a giant tour. They went bankrupt. They went indie. Then they crowdfunded, asking for a little, but receiving a LOT. Because their fans are hard core. When singer Ariel Bloomer realized that a lot of her audience struggle...Peter Yarrow
SATURDAY, OCT 20, 2018 8:00PM
Legendary musician Peter Yarrow weaves a narrative of his life in music and politics, punctuating the major events with renditions of the iconic songs we all know and love. From his life in Greenwich Village in the 1960’s, his connections to Bob Dylan & Pete Seeger and his career as part of the trio Peter, Paul & Mary. He shares a part of American history influenced heavily by music. Yarrow creates community within his audiences through his reflections in both words and music.
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Minnesota HomeBrew Music Show
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PLEASE JOIN US!
Professional Songwriting Workshop with Buddy Mondlock
Open to the Public
Saturday, November 3
1:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Schmitt Music Center
Southdale Square
2906 West 66th St
Edina
Fee: $40.00 - at the door
$35.00 - If you RSVP to info @mnsongwriters.org
Still accepting submissions for our October 25 songwriting challenge. Spooky, eerie, creepy, scary songs. Newly-written songs only! E-mail to minnesotahomebrew @gmail.com
Hey, songwriters! Minnesota HomeBrew Music Show wants to play your original songs. We air from 6 - 7 p.m. every Thursday on KSRQ in Thief River Falls. Fancy recordings are nice, but not required--just as noise-free as possible and FCC clean. minnesotahomebrew @gmail.com
The MAS Monthly Jam is this Saturday, October 13 from 1 - 4 p.m. at the Moose Lodge, 1946 English St, St Paul.
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