#Music quotes

How-ToIndustry Tips

Some Tips For Working Your Publicity

The job of a music publicist is to create a database of contacts within the entertainment industry, and determine which magazines, newspapers, fanzines, as w...

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How-ToIndustry Tips

How Original is Your Music?...Really?

If you’ve ever attended a music business conference and walked into a Demo Listening Session, you may have encountered this: a panel of A&R Reps from major a...

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Industry Tips

'Grunt Work' is What Building Your Career is All About

Working with musicians of all status on a daily basis has taught me a thing or two about the road to stardom and it’s my job to replace your misconceptions a...

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Industry Tips

Questions You Should Be Able To Answer About Yourself or Your Band?

The day to day business of music distribution has inadvertently brought to my attention the clueless nature of most artistes.  In this article is an in depth...

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There Are No 10 Steps To Stardom

I have been watching, studying, and analyzing why some people ‘make it’ and others don’t for a long time, and I have given up trying to discover some magic f...

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Industry Tips

16 Timeless Music Business Self Promotion Tips

The following tips are essential, life-long suggestions, for any and all musicians to remember as they establish and/or maintain their music careers.

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Industry Tips

Be Sure You Have Enough Money to Record and Promote Your Music

Many musicians have finally wised up to the idea that they must do more to further their careers than just record a few demos and send them out randomly to a...

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10th and LAST "Reality Sandwich": Ignorant Musicians Finish Last

Ignorant, mis-informed musicians are a menace to themselves.

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9th "Reality Sandwich: How Do You Know If People Know What They're Talking About?

Don’t Take Advice From Anyone Unless You KNOW That They Know What They Are Talking About.

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8th "Reality Sandwich": Finding A Manager Ain't As Easy As You Think

Choosing A Manager Ain't So Easy

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7th "Reality Sandwich": Got An Entertainment Law Attorney?

The business of getting signed to any deal in the music business has always had, has now, and will always have, the involvement of entertainment law attorneys.

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2nd "REALITY SANDWICH": PLAY OFTEN NO MATTER WHAT

Play Live Often and Don’t Worry About Getting Paid For Every Gig.

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