The Recording Academy – Texas Chapter and Hand Drawn Records Present:
IN THE MIX: The Road to the GRAMMYs
-July 22, 2015 at House of Blues Dallas // Photos by Brooke Diane and Ronnie Jackson (On Tour Monthly)–
ON THE RED CARPET
Brooke Diane Photography ©2015
Last week our friends at Dallas independent record label, Hand Drawn Records did something out of the norm. They connected with the Recording Academy’s Texas Chapter (office of the GRAMMY Awards) and co-presented a mixer for Dallas-Fort Worth’s best talent and music industry insider-types.
The event featured performances by some incredible local acts; Denton singer-songwriter Andrew Tinker, and Dallas’ Salim Nourallah, Jack Kerowax and Whiskey Folk Ramblers. Both Tinker and Nourallah were excellent performing solo, with the former (Andrew Tinker – sadly we do not have photos of his performance) using no instrumentation and captivating the audience with a completely a’capella set. Seasoned producer (Old 97’s, Rhett Miller) and performer, Salim Nourallah was equally as exciting, dancing about wildly, backed only by an acoustic guitar and a 1979 boombox; using a real analog tape for backing tracks… -On Tour Monthly
READ ENTIRE ARTICLE HERE: ON TOUR MONTHLY
The Artists: HAND-PICKED PERFORMANCES
Ronnie Jackson Photography, for On Tour Monthly ©2015
Featuring: Andrew Tinker // Salim Nourallah // Jack Kerowax // Whiskey Folk Ramblers