Hey Bob- Just wanted to say thanks for taking notice of what we are doing.  I’ve been a reader of yours for years and just thought i would give you more details into what has happened for us as a band.  So much of what you have written about has resonated for me as an […]

I thought this could only happen in England. From the ska movement to Duffy and Adele retro-soul has always had a home in the U.K.  But in America we’ve been too busy chasing beats, living in a hip-hop nation. What to make of the new sensation Fitz and The Tantrums?  The band doesn’t even have […]

IAN’S PRESENTATION Getting Practical: A Step-By-Step Guide to Building an Online Marketing Plan That Works (Ian’s Presentation From New Music Seminar Los Angeles, February 2011) There’s a lot of good stuff here.  And I’m going to excerpt a few quotes for those who may not click through: "I have what I hope is good news: […]

Do you tell your lover everything? I was hiking in the mountains last Sunday night listening to my Wendy Waldman MP3s.  I’m recovering from a pinched nerve in my back and I’ve been overwhelmed and I was testing my body and I just couldn’t handle anything new, I needed to hear the music of an […]