tag:vicmoraga.com,2005:/blogs/news?p=3News2024-03-20T17:19:08-12:00Vic Moragafalsetag:vicmoraga.com,2005:Post/73701922024-03-20T17:19:08-12:002024-03-20T17:19:08-12:00Rate 3rd in the Nation - "Children's Music" Artist and Composer<p>I received the news in late February; N1M sent me an update that I have been recognized as the 3rd top Children's music Artist in the Nation!</p>Vic Moragatag:vicmoraga.com,2005:Post/69870042022-06-04T20:28:17-12:002023-12-10T05:21:02-12:00"Winner" Outstanding Legacy Award -<p>I have been notified by the music organization "The Akademia" that I have been awarded the 2022 Outstanding Music Legacy Award for my contribution to music for all ages and it's lasting achievement that will influence and inspire future generations to strive for excellence.</p>Vic Moragatag:vicmoraga.com,2005:Post/69354782022-03-29T12:20:33-12:002023-12-10T04:56:37-12:00officially nominated by the Akademia executive team for The Akademia 2022 Outstanding Legacy Award,<p> A special honor being bestowed upon those artists whose musical legacy is deemed timeless and important to future generations. In addition to other benefits, winners of this award will have their name permanently etched in steel on the Akademia Hall of Titans stage in Diamond City. This is a significant accomplishment to be selected out of so many contenders from all around the world. </p>Vic Moragatag:vicmoraga.com,2005:Post/67180422021-08-15T17:49:10-12:002021-08-15T17:49:10-12:00Vic Moraga, "Children's music" rated 3rd in the Nation<p>Popular international streaming music website Number One Music rated Vic Moraga 3rd in the Nation overall for Children's music, August 2021!</p>Vic Moragatag:vicmoraga.com,2005:Post/62884802020-04-20T11:36:23-12:002022-05-22T21:10:42-12:00April 2020 The Akademia Music Award for "Best Folk Singer/ Songwriter"<p>April 2020, The Akademia has awarded Vic Moraga "Best Folk Singer/ Songwriter" for the song "Angeleyne", distinguished for excellence amidst a crowded playing feild. Congratulations.</p>
<p>www.TheAkademia.com</p>
<p> </p>Vic Moragatag:vicmoraga.com,2005:Post/61941992020-01-28T11:08:52-12:002022-04-28T23:16:45-12:00Vic Moraga, rated 1# Children's singer/ songwriter in the USA, 2019<p>N1M.com rated "Vic Moraga the #1 singer/ songwriter in the United States in December, 2019, by the subscribers and by the airplay ratios.</p>Vic Moragatag:vicmoraga.com,2005:Post/60647582017-10-04T12:00:00-12:002023-12-10T07:22:26-12:007th top Singer/ Songwriter, California, USA<p><strong>I have been informed that I have been voted by staff and listeners, www.N1M.com, that I am the 7th top singer/ songwriter in California, USA and number #48 for the couuntry</strong></p>
<p><strong>.</strong></p>Vic Moragatag:vicmoraga.com,2005:Post/60647572017-05-16T12:00:00-12:002022-07-21T09:19:35-12:00Matrix Mixtape Compilation, Vol. 31<p>My song "Call Me" has been selected as the 1st track, launching Matrix Mixtape Compilation, vol. 31., release date 5/19/17. Many songwriters vie for this opportunity, I am appreciative and believe in my music.</p>Vic Moragatag:vicmoraga.com,2005:Post/60647562016-11-23T12:00:00-12:002023-12-10T04:59:02-12:0011th top singer/songwriter in the United States<p>On this date fans, listeners, and members of Number 1 Music (N1M) website voted "Vic Moraga" as the 11th top singer/songwriter in the USA. Thank you fans and friends.</p>Vic Moragatag:vicmoraga.com,2005:Post/60647552015-04-02T12:00:00-12:002020-10-14T01:29:29-12:00The Argonaut, (Local News and Culture)<p>"Rock It Man" (photo),"Vic Moraga and his band blasts off..., Moraga lays his hat down..., diverse set list..., a few spur of the moment surprises...,"</p>Vic Moragatag:vicmoraga.com,2005:Post/60647542013-05-23T12:00:00-12:002022-08-11T22:41:42-12:00North County Time's<p>"Singer Entertains Oceanside Newcomers!" Oceanside Newcomer's and Friends were entertained by singer, guitarist, and storyteller: Vic Moraga (photo op)B 2</p>Vic Moragatag:vicmoraga.com,2005:Post/60647532013-04-24T12:00:00-12:002014-10-15T03:40:39-12:00San Diego Reader, Vol. 41, #17"Tin Fork article" - The guy singing is Vic Moraga, the "Castilain Gypsy". Wailing away on some Gordon Lightfoot, "if you could read my mind love, what a tale my thoughts could tell...", Pretty darned good voice. *(quote)(photo op)Vic Moragatag:vicmoraga.com,2005:Post/60647522012-10-06T12:00:00-12:002014-10-15T03:40:39-12:00Coastal View NewsLil Pits Stage
Linden Ave. at 7th Street
Vic Moraga ........ 1:45 p. m.Vic Moragatag:vicmoraga.com,2005:Post/60647512012-10-03T12:00:00-12:002021-04-26T13:56:39-12:00North County Coastal "Best Bets"FALL GARDEN FEST in VISTA
"Singalong with Vic Moraga"Vic Moragatag:vicmoraga.com,2005:Post/60647502012-05-16T12:00:00-12:002020-11-11T13:57:13-12:00wwwXPRRadio.comFor 3 weeks in May my songs "All of My Life" and "Angeleyne" soared to the top 10 on XPR radio. Out of over 350 song selections in the "Easy Listening" music catalog I stayed at the top as a favorite. Thank you to XPRradio.com's listening audience.Vic Moragatag:vicmoraga.com,2005:Post/60647492011-05-08T12:00:00-12:002020-12-08T17:57:21-12:00Oceanside/ Club Enjpys Latin MusicOceanside Newcomer's and Friends were entertained by Latin fused music of Vic Moraga...,
*photo opVic Moragatag:vicmoraga.com,2005:Post/60647482010-10-07T12:00:00-12:002014-10-15T03:40:39-12:00Book:The Five Alley Cats and Me"The Five Alley Cats and Me"
is soon to be released in print.
I am the writer and
Joli Kishi is the illustrator, the drafts are exceptional.Vic Moragatag:vicmoraga.com,2005:Post/60647472010-06-07T12:00:00-12:002021-03-16T18:24:09-12:00New CD release"The Five Alley Cats and Me"
9 tracks, all original music, family oriented with song titles like "PLease Feed the Bears" and "Your Friendly Local Raccoon", sure to be a winner with kids of all ages. Family oriented fun, engaging, inspired music and lyrics.Vic Moragatag:vicmoraga.com,2005:Post/60647462009-10-04T12:00:00-12:002020-06-23T00:58:03-12:00ASCAPLUS AWARD '09I ahve been notified by ASCAP that I am a recipient of an ASCAPLUS Award for 2009.
This is my third consecutive ASCAPLUS Award.Vic Moragatag:vicmoraga.com,2005:Post/60647452009-08-04T12:00:00-12:002014-10-15T03:40:39-12:00www.songvault.fmSongvault.fm contacted me directly. "Angeleyne" and "The Highway's Heart" have been voted on by a judging tier and listeners and were selected over many other submitted songs for regular rotation play. I will also be promoted through songvault.fm as an indie artist on www.isounds.com and www.amazon.com
Thank youVic Moragatag:vicmoraga.com,2005:Post/60647442009-02-28T12:00:00-12:002020-10-07T07:32:11-12:00www.songvault.fm.www.songvault.fm. is now playing my music. request "vic moraga" in the upper right hand corner and enjoy. voting is appreciated.Vic Moragatag:vicmoraga.com,2005:Post/60647432009-01-11T12:00:00-12:002014-10-15T03:40:39-12:00re:youtube video postedAndy Seaborn and myself posted two segments on youtube.com
visit the youtube links on the Links to Others pageVic Moragatag:vicmoraga.com,2005:Post/60647422008-09-16T12:00:00-12:002014-10-15T03:40:39-12:00ASCAPLUS AWARD 2008I am pleased to share that I have been chosen as a recipient of an ASCAPLUS AWARD for 2008 in the Jazz and Popular Music DivisionVic Moragatag:vicmoraga.com,2005:Post/60647412008-07-28T12:00:00-12:002014-10-15T03:40:39-12:00The Jazz BakeryA great show held at this famous L. A. concert venue on July 27th. Hosted by actress Nia Long, recognized vocalist-Talita Long sang impeccably. I was proud to be included in her "all star" line up including World Class recording and performing artist's Karen Briggs(jazz violinist) and Maia Harper(virtuoso multi-instrumentalist).Vic Moragatag:vicmoraga.com,2005:Post/60647402008-05-29T12:00:00-12:002021-03-09T00:03:49-12:00Vantage Records Cd releaseVantage Records selected my song "Angeleyne" to be featured on their "L. A. Music Scene '08" compilation Cd.Vic Moragatag:vicmoraga.com,2005:Post/60647392008-05-26T12:00:00-12:002014-10-15T03:40:39-12:00bumper musicPlease visit www.mytamiko.com where you wiil not only discover the finest in an all natural health and healing products line for your daily care of you, but also enjoy "Nicole"(ascap), as Tamiko's selection of music for her website.Vic Moragatag:vicmoraga.com,2005:Post/60647382008-04-19T12:00:00-12:002014-10-15T03:40:39-12:00"Moraga" Nor-Cal Spring TourI 'm preparing for my bi-annual bay area tour at such venue's as the Walnut Creek Santana family's "Maria, Maria Restaurant", Bing Crosby International's "La Cantina" in Mill Valley, and Santa Rosa and many other excellent venues. I am looking forward to reaquainting with familiar faces and places, and making new friends.Vic Moragatag:vicmoraga.com,2005:Post/60647372007-09-09T12:00:00-12:002014-10-15T03:40:39-12:00ASCAP NewsI have received an "ASCAPLUS Award" from the ASCAPLUS Awards Panel, Jazz and Popular Division.Vic Moragatag:vicmoraga.com,2005:Post/60647362007-07-11T12:00:00-12:002020-11-13T00:04:58-12:00Cds on display in Idyllwild, CANow available in "The Java Lounge" at $10.00 dollars ea. (the only coffee lounge in the village). An upscale artsy coffee shop featuring live entertainment; the likes of jazz legend "Herb Jefferies", "Ernesto"-classical guitarist and "Lee Ritenour's" band mates and the artistry of acclaimed local artisans. "in good company." www.ernestoale.com www.herbjeffries.comVic Moragatag:vicmoraga.com,2005:Post/60647352007-07-11T12:00:00-12:002014-10-15T03:40:39-12:00Bass sessionI've just laid down the bass tracks on an original compostion "I Keep Falling" for touring Irish recording sensation "Maria Butterly". She is on her way to Ireland for a touring and television dates and will present this recording to her management in Ireland. www.Mariabutterly.comVic Moragatag:vicmoraga.com,2005:Post/60647342007-06-18T12:00:00-12:002021-06-04T16:51:59-12:00Charity Session RecordingI just laid down guitar tracks for a soon to be released song, (written by Petra Luna), "Next Child". This work is sponsered by "Safe Passage Home", a nonprofit charity in assistance of battered children. www.petraluna.comVic Moragatag:vicmoraga.com,2005:Post/60647332007-02-03T12:00:00-12:002014-10-15T03:40:39-12:00Moraga Music on AM RadioThat's right. Tune in to 1460.AM Tuesday mornings. Dr. Thornton wil be playing my music as "bumper music" on his health oriented programming.
Bless you Dr. Thornton.Vic Moragatag:vicmoraga.com,2005:Post/60647322007-01-28T12:00:00-12:002014-10-15T03:40:39-12:00"Moraga" on internet radio!The live interview was done Jan. 27th at 1pm PST and plays daily for a month at www.wpmd.org
Mike Stark's "Rock 50 Show"
Tee'm's "Unsigned Music Show". The first hour the host's will spin disc's. The second hour starts with a local rock group interview.
"Mona For Now" has a 20 min. set, then my spot for 20 minutes. I perform "I'll Stay In Utah"' I Wish I Had A Fish", and "Abeliene" with friendly discussion interspersed.Vic Moragatag:vicmoraga.com,2005:Post/60647312007-01-25T12:00:00-12:002020-10-12T22:41:42-12:00SXSW Music ConferenceBy invitation, Moraga performs a set of all original music on the Border's Stage the evening of March 16th, 2007! The South By Southwest Music Conference is the largest music conference in the USA held yearly in Austin, Tx.Vic Moragatag:vicmoraga.com,2005:Post/60647292006-12-13T12:00:00-12:002014-10-15T03:40:39-12:00USA SONGWRITING COMPETITIONYou can visit www.songwriting.net/winners/html. for the posting of my first prize award.Vic Moragatag:vicmoraga.com,2005:Post/60647282006-12-08T12:00:00-12:002022-01-21T21:49:16-12:00'06 USA Songwriting Comp.The song "I Wish I Had A Fish" by Vic Moraga (ASCAP)c.05 has won first place in the national USA Songwritng Competition (Childrens). I am pleased to be recognized by one of the most prestigious songwriting competitions in the world.Vic Moragatag:vicmoraga.com,2005:Post/60647272005-07-18T12:00:00-12:002014-10-15T03:40:39-12:00DID YOU KNOW?Just a note: Through 2004, the song "I'LL STAY IN UTAH"c.2002, is played over the airwaves at the San Diego radio station KKGO.AM on a program called "America In the Morning". This program is also repeated on multiple radio stations throughout the U.S.A. daily.Vic Moragatag:vicmoraga.com,2005:Post/60647301999-01-25T12:00:00-12:002014-10-15T03:40:39-12:00Featured artist on CD Release!Vantage Records release's "LA MUSIC SCENE '99". Vic Moraga is a featured artist! "talented and creative..."Vic Moraga