Mar 162011
 

MMP (Music Media Productions/Metal Music Promotions) presents BAYOU FEST HOUSTON featuring SALIVA, REV THEORY, DIMITRI’S RAIL, BACK FROM ASHES and many more. Bayou Fest Houston takes place Saturday, April 16th, 2011 at Verizon Wireless Theater, Bayou Place and Hard Rock Cafe. With three stages and over 20 bands, Bayou Place will be rockin’.

Proceeds from Bayou Fest will benefit the Layla Grace Children’s Cancer Research Foundation. http://www.laylagrace.org/

MORE THAN 20 BANDS on three stages. National, regional and local acts coming together for the cause.
Ticket Pricing : $15 General Admission under 21 . $29 General Admission 21 and Over, 21 and up VIP $89.00

Or to avoid box office charges see your favorite band on this bill.

See below for bands and times:

VERIZON STAGE
Saliva (1hr 10mins) – 10:30pm – 11:40pm
Rev Theory (40 mins) – 9:20pm – 10:00pm
Dimitri’s Rail (45mins) – 8:20pm – 9:05pm
Back From Ashes (42 min) – 7:10pm – 7:52pm
Dev Electric (40 min) – 6:15pm – 6:55pm
Deep Ella (40mins) – 5:20pm – 6:00pm
Forever Falls (40 min) – 4:25pm – 5:05pm
Melovine(40 min) – 3:30pm – 4:10pm
Saturate (40 min) – 2:35pm – 3:15pm
The Band Foster (40 min) – 1:40pm – 2:20pm

BAYOU PLACE STAGE
From Guts to Glory  (50 min) – 7:00pm – 7:50pm
Paris Green  (45 min) 6:00pm – 6:45pm
Carmeci (30 min) – 5:15pm – 5:45pm
Sheila Swift (30 min) – 4:30pm – 5:00pm
Weston Brown  (30 min) – 3:45pm – 4:15pm
Fear Fed Eyes  (30 min) – 3:00pm – 3:30pm
Dawn Over Zero  (30 min) – 2:15pm – 2:45pm
Metavenge  (30 min) – 1:30pm – 2:00pm

HARD ROCK CAFE STAGE
TBA (1 hr) – 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Sundance Head (30 min) – 6:15pm – 6:45pm
Cari Quoyeser (30 min) – 5:30pm – 6:00pm
David Vidal  (30 min) – 4:45pm – 5:15pm
Ben Phoenix (30 min ) – 4:00pm – 4:30pm
Stükenberg  (30 min) – 3:15pm – 4:15pm

SPONSORS: Buffalo Wild Wings, Jim Beam, Kat’s Guitars, Turnkey Industries, My City Rocks, Thunder Roads Magazine, Jamba Juice, JR Homes

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Dec 202010
 

Bayou Fest Houston is to take place Saturday, April 16th, 2011 at Verizon Wireless Theater, Bayou Place and Hard Rock Cafe. With three stages and over 20 bands, Bayou Place will be rockin’. Talent will include a few top 20 National & Regional acts, as well as, numerous amazing local artists that will blow you away.

Bayou Fest Houston is the brain child of Paul Ehmer (Dimitri’s Rail), Hank Cortez and Mike Cortez (MMP). The goal of  Bayou Fest Houston is to help create and rejuvenate the music scene in Houston, Texas and bring notice to the extraordinary talent of the core group of high end bands based in Houston and regionally. This will help boost the economy in Houston through awareness of local business. Bayou Fest Houston is benefitting The Layla Grace Children’s Cancer Research Foundation to raise money/awareness for childhood cancer.

What national, regional & local bands would you like to see there? Stay tuned for more inforamtion on who will be playing Bayou Fest…

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Jul 022010
 

slavewriter.jpgHere’s a cool FRACTURE POINT interview conducted back on March 17, 2010 by our good friend and MMP affiliate, Slavewriter6 (Holly Jayde), featuring lead vocalist, Ben Rosputni. Fracture Point, dubbed “modern-age american death metal thrash,” joined the MMP family at the beginning of the year.  Listen to the interview below!

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Ben Rosputni - Fracture Point

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FRACTURE POINT MYSPACE

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Jul 032009
 

slavewriter.jpgWe’re excited and pleased to announce Slavewriter6 has accepted the invitation to become our resident Interview Guru. She possesses a unique quality and style that brings a more personal edge and feel to her interviews, and we know our visitors will appreciate that. ROCK THE PRESS is set to become a regularly scheduled feature on the main page of our website.


Check out this killer interview, recorded 03/17/09, with Jason, lead vocalist of the Phoenix – based metal band, BACK FROM ASHES

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BACK FROM ASHES OFFICIAL

BACK FROM ASHES MYSPACE

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