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Gratitude vs. Entitlement
CD Baby recently re-posted a piece I wrote called “Are You Too Old to Make it?” (http://diymusician.cdbaby.com/2010/06/are-you-too-old-to-make-it/). The gist of the post is that as long as people are willing to pay to see you play or hear your music, …
The Real Distance Between You and Success
There's something standing between you and the success you're after. Do you know what it is? Are you sure? Have you ever encountered an artist who appeared completely delusional
The Soul Behind Social Media
If you feel confused and overwhelmed by the endless barrage of new websites and technologies that artists are 'supposed to' sign up for and participate in, then you're
How to Write a Bio That Doesn’t Suck!
A bio can be a tough nut to crack for independent artists. So how do you write a good bio? First of all, proper spelling and punctuation are imperative.
The Niche Music System
This is an audio recording of a teleconference I did with my friend Hagop Tchaparian on Thursday, May 13th. Hagop is a music industry consultant who's managed and consulted
Further Room: I think one of the hardest things to do it accurately asses the truth ...
Gilbert D.: Being positive is what it’s all about. I’ve have a chemical imbalance ...
Larry Cox: Hey I started in the music business in 1969,And have been going strong...
Steve: This is absolutely true. The venues in my area that already accommodat...
Robbie K.: This should be mandatory reading for every young musician or starry ey...