Awaken Ambush will be held at Ryan’s Irish Pub in St Julian’s and feature six local live acts. Industry professional Bobby Borg, who is of Maltese descent, will be showcasing Niki Gravino, Stilair, Bitterside, IQ, Miriam Christine and Buggly B.

All the participating acts are currently being promoted abroad by Awaken Events through its marketing mediums world-wide.

The event will take place next Friday and will kick off at 7pm. All true local music fans are encouraged to attend and support the local artists. Entrance is free.

Borg is the author of the highly acclaimed book The Musician’s Handbook – A Practical Guide To The Music Business published by Billboard books, and is a regular contributor to Music Biz magazine, Singer magazine, Recording magazine, The Indie Bible, and several other educational and on-line sources.

Borg is also the author of six self-published instructional method books for musicians, and has written educational articles for the international magazine Modern Drummer.

Moreover he is a composer, artist, and performer. He has performed extensively throughout the United States, Japan and Europe with a variety of artists ranging from pop to R&B to rock.

He was part of the major label rock group Warrant (BMG/CMC Records), Beggars Thieves (Atlantic Records), and his own group, Left For Dead (Alpha Music Japan), which Borg managed and licensed in the US and Japan. With these groups, Borg has worked with some of the world’s best personal managers, attorneys, producers and agents. He knows what labels want because he’s lived through it himself.

Bobby has also worked as a consultant to independent labels and artists, and as music supervisor with various independent films. He is currently an artist and song consultant for the independent A&R company TAXI where he helps place modern rock/alternative and pop rock songs in film/TV and with record labels.

He also served as an alumni representative and recruiter for Berklee College of Music, and has also endorsed a number of major equipment manufacturers: Pearl, Sabian, Main Line, Rhythm Tech, Hard Case, Groove Juice, Aquarian, Shure, Tama, Pro-Mark, and Dean Markley.

Borg teaches music privately with a student base from all over the country.

For more information about Bobby Borg please visit: http://www.awakenevents.com/bb.html