amu communications

A. Michael Uhlmann and his company amu communications have their roots in the music business. For over 30 years offering different services for musicians, bands, music venues (locally and internationally), as well to visitors to Austin.

BOOKING / MANAGING / TOUR-SUPPORT
+Manager and/or Booking Agent and/or Tour Manager for a number of artists (locally & international) for over 20 years

Artists I have worked with over the years in one way or another, include Quenby & The West of Wayland Band, Scott Wayne, Chris Schelske, Shad Blair, Bellamy Brothers, Texas Tornados, Doug Sahm, Dale Watson, Don Walser, Derailers, Roger Wallace, Clay Blaker, Red Dirt Rangers, Two Dollar Pistols, Freddy Powers, Stephanie Davis, Jim Stringer, Marti Brom, Kelli Spinks, Antone's 25th Anniversary Tour, The Dixons (ATX), Ray Wylie Hubbard, Gary Primich, Don McCalister and many more.

JOURNALISM
+ Freelance/Foreign journalist for several newspapers, publications & agencies in Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Italy & Norway
+ Currently Blogging about Arts, Music, Movies & Internet, Photography in English (I halted my German blogging)
http://mmm-musig-musik-musique-musica-music.blogspot.com/ General music blog
http://countrymusicinthenews.blogspot.com/ Country Music News
http://honkytonkdaily.blogspot.com/ Honky Tonk Blog
http://whathaveyouwatched.blogspot.com/ Movies & TV
http://amu-photo.blogspot.com/ Photography
http://tidbits-schnaeppchen.blogspot.com/ Internet, Arts, Interesting Stuff

Some of my blogs are shared with the following sties:
http://globaltexanchronicles.com/category/a-michael-uhlmann/
https://beat.media/authors/a

Digests/Collections of almost all my blogs can be found here
https://niume.com/pages/profile/?userID=13218
https://www.facebook.com/groups/amucomm.blogs/


PHOTOGRAPHY
+ Agency (SPK Switzerland) photographer to cover Paris Airshow 1980
+ Photographer for several newspapers, magazines & agencies 1980 - present
+ Stock Photography 1980 - present
+ Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/amucomm/
Published material includes ZZ Top, Rolling Stones, CMA Awards, Willie Nelson, George Strait and much more

EVENT PRODUCTION
+ Producer/Creator - "No Badge Party" 1997 - 2008
+ Producer/Creator - “Spring Fling Music Festival” 2009 - 2011, 2015 - present

ONLINE
Creating/maintaining Social Media (myspace, facebook, Reverbnation, Twitter) for several musicians and businesses

TRANSLATIONS
German, French, (Italian) into English; English into German

RADIO
Radio Foerderband (later Bern 104) - Bern, Switzerland 1986 - 1988
+Host/Producer/Creator - "Southbound"
weekly Country Music Show

Radio ExtraBERN - Bern, Switzerland 1988 - 1990
+ News-Anchor / Reporter
+ Host/Producer - "Country Special" (with Juerg Hofer)

Radio SRG/TR6 Digit - Switzerland (national) 1986 - 1995
+ Host/Producer/Creator - “Lonestar Cafe"
twice wkly Country Music Show 1986 - 1995
+ Morning DJ 1990
+ Host/Producer/Creator - "On The Road"
twice wkly Americana - Rock Show 1990 - 1995
+ Guest-Host/Producer - for other music shows 1990 - 1995
+ Music Consultant

Different Radio Stations - Music Productions
+ Host/Producer - "Country Music Specials"
including Radio BeO, Radio Argovia, Radio Viva 1988 - 1995
+ Guest/Producer - "Country Music Special" - SRG/DRS 3 (national) 1990 - 2000

Different Radio Stations - (Foreign) Correspondent / Political & Entertainment Reporter
commercial stations: ExtraBERN, Radio Basilisk, Radio Argovia, Radio Z, Radio Grischa, Radio Pilatus, Radio Zuerisee, Radio Sunshine, Radio Munot, Radio Aktuell
public Radio: SRG DRS1 & DRS3

RECORD PRODUCTION
+Associate Producer Demo "The Dixons" .