The job of a music publicist is to create a database of contacts within the…
Developing Musician

How Original is Your Music?…Really?
If you’ve ever attended a music business conference and walked into a Demo Listening Session,…

‘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…

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…

There Are No 10 Steps To Stardom
I have been watching, studying, and analyzing why some people ‘make it’ and others don’t…

16 Timeless Music Business Self Promotion Tips
The following tips are essential, life-long suggestions, for any and all musicians to remember as…

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…

10th and LAST “Reality Sandwich”: Ignorant Musicians Finish Last
Ignorant, mis-informed musicians are a menace to themselves. Enough already! Over the decades there have…

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…

8th “Reality Sandwich”: Finding A Manager Ain’t As Easy As You Think
Choosing A Manager Ain’t So Easy Self management is the way to go in establishing…