RIMSHOT NEWS:
December 1, 2010 - Congratuations to Rimshot's The Real Matt Jones for once again being chosen Best Vocalist in his home city of Albuquerque, by Albuquerque The Magazine!!!
November 1, 2010 - Congratulations to Rimshot artists
Landon Smith and
The Real Matt Jones for their musical contributions to the feature length documentary
Absent by award winner documentary producer Justin Hunt. Featuring James Hetfield from Metallica,
Absent explores the devastating global impact of absent fathers, and has won numerous film festival awards in the United States, Spain, and England this year. This is a powerful documentary that will change lives around the world. For more information or to write a letter to your Dad, please check out
www.absentmovie.com.
July 1, 2010 -
The Real Matt Jones returns to Houston on Saturday, July 10th at
Dosey Doe in The Woodlands, opening for
Colin Hay, former frontman of the iconic 80's Australian band
Men at Work. Tickets include dinner.
April 2, 2010 - Be on the lookout for the short film Intrepido, produced by Albuquerque-based Alejandro Montoya. Rimshot artist The Real Matt Jones is credited in the film for writing the original music score. This is the first film score for Matt, who has been called "GENIUS" by producer Alejandro Montoya.
Congratulations, Matt, for an amazing job on what is a truly special short film.
April 1, 2010 - Exciting news!! Music from Rimshot artists Landon Smith & The Real Matt Jones is being featured in the Razor Sharp Productions film Adventures of a Teenage Dragon Slayer to be released on April 4, 2010, starring Lea Thompson and Wendie Malick. Both artists, in addition to Rimshot Entertainment, will be in attendance at the World Premiere on April 1, 2010 at the Kimo Theater in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where the film was shot.
Congratulations to Rimshot Entertainment artists Landon Smith & The Real Matt Jones!!
March 1, 2010 - Rimshot Entertainment is proud to welcome Tom Wagener and the iconic blues band THEM to the Rimshot family. Tom Wagener grew up in Germany and has been playing drums professionally since 1981. A veteran of over 2,000 professional gigs with over 200 artists, Tom now plays and tours with THEM, Alligator Nail, Little Wing, and Lunatics.
THEM dates back to the ‘60’s when Van Morrison and Eric Wrixon emerged from Belfast with a band that once rivaled the Rolling Stones and shared epic performances with The Doors. In 2007, THEM was further recognized for their contribution to music as their song GLORIA was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame. The current lineup of THEM features founding member Eric Wrixon on lead vocals, keyboards, and harmonica; former Van Morrison guitarist Billy McCoy; the powerful Luca Nardi on bass; and Tom Wagener on drums and percussion.
January 29, 2010 - Rimshot artist The Real Matt Jones played to a packed house at Dosey Doe in The Woodlands, Texas, opening the evening for headliner Guy Forsyth. You can catch TRMJ again at Dosey Doe on Saturday, July 10, 2010 opening for the great Colin Hay, former frontman for the legendary band Men at Work. For those of you in the Houston area, this will be a sold-out dinner show, so get your tickets early!!
Catch a glimpse of The Real Matt Jones at Dosey Doe: "2oz Girlfriend"
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