Today is the 13th anniversary of my little online project called "Kenya Rocks". The mission of Kenya Rocks was to promote rock music in Kenya.
The vision:
Entertainment: organizing concerts, rock music and film festivals, TV and radio programmes, magazines, newsletter . . .
Education : organizing workshops, lectures, tours, research projects, ad campaigns, exhibitions, libraries . . .
Exposure: of emerging and latent talent through competitions, the media . . .
Exchanging of ideas: organizing conferences, seminars, talks, debates, social gatherings. . .
Exchanging of records, tapes, CDs, DVDs . . .
Employment creation: in various sectors related to the rock music industry, for example, band formation, promotion and management;
music production, distribution and publishing; concert organizing, studio set-up, music video production and directing; record companies
and stores, tour bus companies, radio stations, TV channels, libraries . . .