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Calling All Artists: Apply for an Artist Uprising Grant
Artist Uprising will be awarding two artists grants of $500 each. Here's how to submit your work for consideration
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Tyler Hicks
- Jul 3, 2020
- 1 min
July 3: Support Local Artists on Bandcamp
Today, 100% of the site's sales will go to the artists.
Tyler Hicks
- Jun 30, 2020
- 2 min
Can Art Help Us Heal?
What work of art has made you heal? Share in the comments below, and tag us so we can listen and learn.
Tyler Hicks
- Jun 25, 2020
- 1 min
Artist Spotlight: Taylor Davidson
On Tuesday, June 23, the talented 17-year-old Taylor Davidson released “Lonely,” her debut single.
Tyler Hicks
- Jun 19, 2020
- 1 min
Celebrate Juneteenth by Supporting This Amazing Music Fundraiser
The indie music haven Bandcamp is directing all of today's sales to the NAACP Legal Defense Fund.
Tyler Hicks
- Jun 15, 2020
- 2 min
In My Own Words: Marcus Alexander Talks Music, Racism & Change
musician and Famous Exchange bassist Marcus Alexander talks about what place he--and creativity--have in the ongoing conversation about syst
Tyler Hicks
- Jun 1, 2020
- 1 min
Disconnect From Work, Reconnect With Community: The Music Industry Will Pause on Tuesday, June 2
"Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced." - James Baldwin #TheShowMustBePaused. That's...
Artist Uprising
- May 26, 2020
- 4 min
In My Own Words: Danielle Grubb Talks About Identity
"In My Own Words" is a series where we give artists the space to express what is on their mind--unfiltered and uninhibited. Today, indie...
Artist Uprising
- May 14, 2020
- 3 min
In My Own Words: LO Talks Mental Health
"In My Own Words" is a series where we give artists the space to express what is on their mind--unfiltered and uninhibited. Today, Dallas...
Tyler Hicks
- May 12, 2020
- 1 min
Hey Artists: What's On Your Mind?
"You may think I'm small, but I have a universe inside my head." - Yoko Ono At this point, you're probably tired of hearing, "We're all...
Tyler Hicks
- May 6, 2020
- 1 min
Top 10 Nashville Artists to Watch, Part 2
As impossible as it sounds, we compiled a list of just 10 Nashville outstanding Nashville artists you should We recently ran down numbers...
Tyler Hicks
- May 4, 2020
- 1 min
You Now Have a New Way to Support Artists.
A new Spotify feature has fans and artists talking. The Artist Fundraising Pick allows artists to support the cause of their choice...
Tyler Hicks
- May 1, 2020
- 1 min
Dallas Artists Record Post-Pandemic Messages to Themselves
"I dwell in possibility." - Emily Dickinson Like each of us, they have their own stories, struggles and triumphs. They're trying to...
Tyler Hicks
- Apr 27, 2020
- 1 min
Top 10 Nashville Artists to Watch, Part 1
We recently shared a list of the top ten Dallas artists perfect for any event stage. Now, we turn our attention east, where a crop of...
Tyler Hicks
- Apr 22, 2020
- 1 min
Dear Artists: You're Not Alone. Advice for Artists Amid Pandemic.
"Art is the highest form of hope." - Gerhard Richter Creativity colors our world. It enlivens our hearts and minds, and, perhaps most...
Tyler Hicks
- Apr 21, 2020
- 1 min
A Running List of COVID-19 Resources for Artists
We're keeping track of the many organizations helping artists during this pandemic. From relief funds in Dallas and Nashville to national...
Tyler Hicks
- Apr 20, 2020
- 1 min
Artist Spotlight: Abby Cole
"Music was one of the few art forms I hadn't tried, so I thought, 'Why not try it?'" -Abby Cole Abby Cole's music is sometimes haunting,...
Tyler Hicks
- Apr 17, 2020
- 1 min
Artist Spotlight: Future Thieves
This Nashville trio epitomizes the name Artist Uprising. Beginning with basement jam sessions, vocalist Elliot Collett, guitarist Austin...
Tyler Hicks
- Apr 15, 2020
- 1 min
Artist Spotlight: Sansol The Artist
The way Sansol The Artist sees it, he had two options. "I can wait for the quarantine to get better," he says, "or I can pull in all of...
Tyler Hicks
- Apr 14, 2020
- 1 min
New Relief Fund Offers $5,000 Grants Directly to Artists
“In hard times like these, we turn to the arts to illuminate and help us make meaning and find connection." -Elizabeth Alexander,...
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