Shawn Amos
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Shawn Amos
Shawn Ellis Amosis an American songwriter, blues singer, record producer and digital marketing entrepreneur...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMusician
Date of Birth13 September 1967
CountryUnited States of America
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While my six-song EP is unlikely to set any sales records, it's one of my biggest personal achievements - on par with starting my own company. On par with selling my own company.
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Year after year, we see a new crop of musicians who do their best to look tough in lipstick and makeup. Maybe it's a cry for help, an admission of their strong feminine side, or the realization that they don't look so good any other way. Whatever the reason, makeup is as rock n' roll as a Marshall stack.
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Despite all of our technological advances, content creation still requires time, inspiration, and a certain amount of sweat. There aren't any shortcuts. You can't write an algorithm for it. You can't predict it. You can't code it.
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At its best, American music is the soundtrack of our long - and often painful - march toward a more perfect union.
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The Woodstock dove on the iconic poster is really a catbird. And it was originally perched on a flute.
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Depending on your political orientation, the Dixie Chicks are either the great defenders of free speech or American traitors.
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Many cities make music, but no city breathes music quite like Memphis. The songs and sounds that come from here are uniquely American.
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Rock stars should be able to tune their own guitars, apply their own eyeliner, and pick out their own leather pants.
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When I started Amos Content Group in 2009, I made a simple bet: our handmade, contextual, and authentic content will stand out in an increasingly information-saturated world.
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Throughout the '50s, tons of unknown locals came through Sun to record their demos. Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, and Jerry Lee Lewis all made their first recordings at the former Memphis Recording Service.
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Woodstock was a business. A very poorly run business.
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Of course, screwed up families are not the exclusive province of the famous. Still, most families get to screw up in private.
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A few performances have been left out of the various Woodstock soundtracks and film edits over the years, most notably The Grateful Dead.
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We are more than the work we perform. In fact, I'd say that our work is a mere representation of who we are underneath.