GRAMMY SoundChecks

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In conjunction with the GRAMMY Foundation, The Recording Academy Texas Chapter recently hosted a GRAMMY SoundChecks with Juanes for local high school students in Hidalgo, Texas.

Photo 1: Brett Dennen sound checks for GRAMMY U members at the Fox Theatre in Oakland. (Photo by: Neil Cuslidge)

Photo: Brett Dennen sound checks for GRAMMY U members at the Fox Theatre in Oakland.

GRAMMY U members, along with our friends over at Gallery37 and JMA, headed into the Vic Theatre on June 3, and got the chance to watch as Brett Dennen and his band jammed through songs from his latest release, Loverboy, as well as those from his previous three albums.  Following the sound check, Dennen, along with his drummer, bassist, stage manager, and tour manager sat down for

The Texas Chapter and the GRAMMY Foundation hosted a GRAMMY SoundChecks with Juanes in Houston and Hidalgo, Texas on March 30 and 31.

In Houston, 40 students from the LBJ High School Marching band and The "Pancho

On Dec. 17 a lucky group of high school and GRAMMY U students were treated to a tour of GRAMMY nominated artist, Miguel's, tour bus.  Miguel answered questions, took photos and signed copies of his latest CD.  While on the bus, Miguel shared his thoughts on being in the industry, his thoughts on opening for GRAMMY winning artist, Usher and how he got his start

On Nov. 10 local high school and GRAMMY U students attended a GRAMMY SoundChecks with the rock band Shinedown at the Warner Theater. Students got the exclusive opportunity to watch and hear the band warm up for their concert to be held that night.