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 […]

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: […]

I almost wrote about James Taylor a couple of weeks back, because he’s giving free guitar lessons on his Website, actually, since I was last there, he’s posted one more: James Taylor guitar lessons Although I gave up playing the guitar decades ago, I was stunned that a musician of his caliber seemed to be […]

The Death Of The Music Industry This has been burning up my inbox all day.  It’s a viral sensation. First thought is the music business is screwed.  Second thought is LOOK AT THAT GIANT CD MOUNTAIN! I’m not privy to the original Bain report, I’d like to see the inflation rate factored in, for all […]