Featured Music Provider: Vince Lawrence, Slang Musicgroup
December 7, 2011 by Samantha
Filed under Affix Artists and Music, Featured
Vince Lawrence is an internationally recognized innovator in dance music and recognized as co-author of the first recording officially designated “house music”. Credited with the initial organization of Trax Records, a seminal Chicago House label, Lawrence has exposed some of the dance world’s greatest prodigies, including Marshall Jefferson (Move your Body, Ride the Rhythm, etc.), [...]
Celebrity Playlist Series: Chad David Shearer
December 6, 2011 by MIchael
Filed under Affix Artists and Music, Celebrity Playlists, Featured, The A-List
We’re pleased to continue our Celebrity Playlist Series with musical selections from the Affix catalog chosen by CHAD DAVID SHEARER. Chad is the creative director & co-owner of Atlanta based publicity firm CAREN WEST PR. Heading up PR for the majority of the firm’s music accounts, clients have included: Camp Bisco Music & Arts Festival, the Atlanta [...]
Featured Music Provider: Sam Rhansum (Video Interview)
June 14, 2011 by Sam
Filed under Affix Artists and Music, Featured
Based in Manila, Sam Rhansum is an artist in every sense of the word. Watch the videochat about the genesis of his career, his creative methods, and how he’s able to make an impact on the U.S. music business from halfway around the globe.
Celebrity Playlist Series: Greg Mike
June 7, 2011 by MIchael
Filed under Affix Artists and Music, Celebrity Playlists, The A-List
We’re pleased to kickoff our Celebrity Playlist Series with musical selections from the Affix catalog chosen by artist & designer GREG MIKE. GM is the nexus of several worlds. He is a formally trained studio artist who commands a rich understanding of graphic design, fashion design, commercial branding and packaging. He works in a variety [...]
Featured Music Provider: Jon Pierre
May 3, 2011 by Sam
Filed under Affix Artists and Music
Jon Pierre brings a unique element to the Affix catalog. His dramatic soundscapes blend the intensity of classic movie scores with the street-smart sounds of Urban sensibility. Jon began composing music in a friend’s college dorm room as a computer science and math major at the University of Illinois. Since he was a child, music [...]
The Affix A-List, Episode 11: Mother’s Day
April 28, 2011 by Sam
Filed under Affix Artists and Music, Featured, The A-List
We’re celebrating Mother’s Day early at Affix. From unconditional love to undeniable advice, no one is ever there for you like Momma. Afterall, who else would love you after you decided that the walls in the kitchen could use a fresh coat of magic marker? So if you’re fortunate enough to be able to do [...]
Featured Music Provider: Stacie Aamon
April 6, 2011 by Sam
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Stacie Aamon was the big winner of this year’s Affix Music Madness. She’s a Pop-Soul princess with songs as colorful as her voice and a sound as true as her story. February Story the EP is a musical story that overcomes, because the path to healing takes many turns. For emerging songwriting, vocalist and cellist [...]
Affix Music Madness Recap
April 6, 2011 by Sam
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Like many of you, we couldn’t resist the urge to jump in on the March Madness action this year. But rather than following our gut and taking VCU and Butler to make it to the Final Four, we decided to stick to what we do best – Urban Music. We picked 64 of the hottest [...]
The Affix A-List, Episode 10: Spring Break Mix Tape
March 23, 2011 by Sam
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Once a year students in search of warm weather and cold drinks descend upon lakes and beaches everywhere in an annual ritual known as Spring Break. Sunscreen and bikinis replace midterms and sweaters and for one glorious (read: debaucherous) week, the kids cut it loose. Of course, no self-respecting Spring Breaker would dare show up [...]
The Affix A-List, Episode 9: The Music of Black History
February 28, 2011 by Sam
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As Black History Month draws to a close, we want to take this opportunity to shine a light publicly on what we’ve been observing internally here at Affix. While we celebrate the ground breaking social achievements of activists and leaders like Martin Luther King, Jr., W.E.B. DuBois, and Frederick Douglas, we feel like it is [...]