Tag: Hawkshaw Music Fest

We’ve gotten commitments from four local bands for the Hawkshaw Music Fest. There are 6-8 open slots yet to be filled with local and regional…

Last night at Seville Quarter, we announced our first sponsors and bands for the May 19 and May 20 event. We initially played the “friend…

Check out this band. Q100 is helping us try to get them. They’re playing SXSW in Austin To hear them: Until June

Listen to these guys – old school funk, Southern Rock, jazz www.myspace.com/aruofficial

Website almost ready. City of Pensacola has given us conceptual approval of the site. We’re negotiating with Budweiser and Miller to see which will be…

We’re working through friends of friends to see if Jimmy Buffett might play. It’s a very long shot that could change everything. In two weeks,…

Cowboy Mouth – www.myspace.com/cowboymouth Lonestar – Lonestar Three Doors Down –3 Doors Down John Bon Jovi – Bon Jovi www.bonjovi.com From Gainesville: Chris McCarty Band…

Our music budget is only $60,000 so understand our selection is limited or dependent on friendships and local ties. No commitments on these performers. But…

As of noon, a dozen local bands have emailed, called or dropped on CD’s. There is a nice groundswell happening. Please keep emailing me at…

Keep getting reports from around town that the SF committee gang and their friends are still upset about Hawkshaw Music Fest. Places like the bar…

One unexpected visitor to the Hawkshaw Music Fest press conference was Bobby Marcus, Springfest board president, who let us and media know we aren’t Springfest…

Yesterday’s press conference for our new downtown music festival – the Hawkshaw Music Fest – was huge success. The News Journal did a great job…