7 Iconic Music Moments in History
Concerts are part of our culture and history, and the past century has produced some historical iconic music moments. From the countercultural revolution of Woodstock in 1969 to the global philanthropy of Live Aid in 1985, our collective history is filled with these moments of musical prowess from the top artists to ever live. These […]
Tips for Booking Celebrity Entertainers
Booking celebrity entertainers can raise the profile and awareness of a venue that is trying to get noticed in its market. It can certainly increase interest in the event itself as well. The event and the photos taken at it can be a marketing bonanza as well on social media as an added bonus to […]
10 Characteristics of Country Rock Bands Everyone Should Know
Some country rock bands have become iconic due to their unique sound and style. If you’re not familiar with this genre, it can be hard to distinguish between country rock and traditional country music. This blog post will discuss 10 characteristics of country rock bands that will help you identify them! Characteristics of Country Rock […]
Event Music: Music Licensing Facts
Do you have event music at your nightclub, corporate function, fair or festival? Then you need to license it. It’s that simple. Actually, it isn’t in the United States. More about that later. Even private parties are not exempt unless they fit the definition of a private event when it comes to the need for […]
Up-and-Coming Country Artists in 2022
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Every year the world of country music welcomes new country artists with a fresh take on their version of country music today. Country music is growing more popular every year with many new country music artists creating new country music fans. Artists are mixing traditional country and the care-free views of outlaw country both musically […]
Best 80s Bands: Tribute Style
Any best 80s bands list would be dominated by the many 80s rock bands that overshadowed the other music genres of the times. Rock groups of the 80s included both solo artists and rock bands. The 80s also saw the rise of metal bands, hair bands, glam rock, and new wave bands as well. The […]
DIACERO: La Ley Rock Band Reincarnated
Meet DIACERO, a Chilean rock band formed at the end of 2016. The group consists of the founding members of the Hispanic rock group, La Ley or “The Law.” Mauricio Claveria, Rodrigo Abolitz, Luciano Rojas, and Pedro Frugone are back together and making new music, reviving the original sound of La Ley, with acclaimed Chilean […]
Matt Castillo: A Classic 90’s Country Sound
“Country music just doesn’t sound like it used to.” If you grew up listening to top country bands of the 90’s and artists like George Strait, Tim McGraw, Shania Twain, or Garth Brooks, chances are you’ve heard this line before. Better yet, maybe you have even said it yourself. These four artists are only a […]
Performance Review of Coffey Anderson: The Ultimate Entertainer
Let me start by saying I’ve never written a review before. After last night I couldn’t rest until I did my first one. Last night I had the pleasure of attending a Coffey Anderson “acoustic” show at the Dosey Doe in the Woodlands, Texas just north of Houston. The Dosey Doe is a renowned dinner-show […]
Best Rock N’ Roll Tribute Bands
TSE has many great Rock N’ Roll tribute bands on its extensive tribute band roster. The tribute bands listed are great for any live entertainment event. We are pleased to have them as part of the TSE family of entertainers. Classic Rock Classics of Rock N’ Roll Tribute Bands The Rolling Stones Tribute Band Is […]
The Best Country Songs to Play on Your Wedding Day
Weddings happen once in a lifetime, so it is only natural that brides and grooms see this event as an extra special occasion. On this special day, every moment should be memorable. For that to happen, the event needs pleasant tunes and music. Choosing the music for your wedding day can be one of the […]
Booking Country Music Tribute Artists
Since 1975, TSE Entertainment has been booking local, regional, and national entertainers for a variety of venues including fairs, festivals, casinos and clubs. Booking country music tribute artists has been part of that effort. But a lot has changed over these past four decades. TSE has grown nearly ten times in size and the company […]
Why More Close-Up Magicians Are Popping Up at Modern Events
Everyone has some secret fascination with magic, whether it’s a simple coin trick performed among friends or a world-class performer on-stage for thousands to see. This is because, deep down, we’re all looking for magic in our lives. We want to be fooled, and sometimes not knowing is the feeling one can have at a […]
Tejano Music Booking: A Perspective
TSE Entertainment prides itself in being one of the best in the nation when it comes to Tejano Music Booking. We book popular Texas Tejano bands such as the smooth and powerful voice of Stefani Montiel to the extremely popular party band, Bombasta. Here’s a brief highlight of some of our most sought after Tejano […]
Stefani Montiel: Tejano Music Superstar
What do you get when you mix a family of musicians, a life on the road, and original music with an eclectic genre? The answer: a small glimpse into the lifelong music career of award-winning artist Stefani Montiel. Tejano singer Stefani Montiel’s music career spans decades beginning at the ripe age of three years old. […]
Coffey Anderson: Self-Made Country Star
You have most likely heard of him. If you have not heard his music before, you have probably learned of it and him through his Netflix Series, Country Ever After. Coffey Anderson is an accomplished independent country musician who, with his strong faith and work ethic, has made his music and career the success it […]
Rick Trevino: Country Music Legend
There you stand smiling at me, sunlight shining through your hair. There’s the door standing open, but no rush to go nowhere. I’m finding all I’ve searched for in this love we’ve begun. But girl I’m running out of reasons to run If you were a country music fan in 1997, then you knew exactly […]
Tracy Byrd: Making Country Music His Way
Most fans know Tracy Byrd as a multi-platinum country music recording artist. Indeed, his is. Tracy became well known to country music fans when his third single called “Holdin Heaven” off his debut album from MCA Records reached # 1 on Billboard Country Charts in 1993. The album also included a new version hit of […]
Booking Tejano Bands: What You Need to Know
Tejano bands and their music are part of the musical heritage of Texas. Any Texas-based entertainment booking agency will do Tejano music booking as part of the normal course of doing business in Texas and the Southwest. In fact, the Tejano music genre and its counterpart on the Mexican side of the border, Música Norteña, […]
Tribute Bands: How to Book the Best
Booking tribute bands has been a trending idea for a few years now for live entertainment for many types of events. Tribute bands are musicians that emulate the persona of famous artists in pop culture. They adopt the music, sound, looks and even the mannerisms of the group or artist they are portraying. They are […]
Top Female Country Music Entertainers Through the Decades
Image Link: https://www.pexels.com/photo/concert-effect-entertainment-event-1150837 Image Source: Pexels A while ago we asked where all the female country music entertainers are. We asked because they seem to be having a hard time breaking through. In fact, only Miranda Lambert and Carrie Underwood have done so in recent years. Gone, it seems, are the days when female country […]
Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin: Did They, or Didn’t They?
Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin had a lot in common during the late 60’s until their deaths in 1970. The question that persists today is; did they or didn’t they perform together. Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin were described as friends. They often played the same venues and would hang out together backstage. Did they […]
George Strait: The King of Country Music
Fondly referred to as “The King of Country Music” or “King George,” George Strait remains one of the top-selling recording artists of all time. He ranked number 12 on the list of top selling recording artists to be exact. With his debut album “Strait Country” in 1981, the single “Unbound” kickstarted Strait’s legendary career. His […]
Booking a Tribute Artist: Tom Petty
If you are thinking about booking a tribute artist, this new information series can help you understand both the artist and the band who pay tribute to them. This is the first of a series of posts profiling major artists and the acts who pay tribute to them. Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Tribute Tom […]
