I’m Confident That’s what people tell me anyway. I’ve got them all fooled! 😉 The truth is, I am confident in certain, very noticeable, areas – performing live (at times), speaking in public, running meetings, meeting with clients, and writing […]
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FAR-West Conference and Songwriters in Los Angeles
FAR-West Conference 2018 This weekend I will be attending the FAR-West conference in Woodland Hills, CA. A couple two or three hundred musicians, songwriters, venue owners, promoters, etc. While Folk music figures prominently, Folk is/has, like most musical genres, experienced […]
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Songwriters, the New Music Business, and Myths Musicians Believe
Abstract: Should venues be paying you for your talent? Are they taking advantage of you when they ask you to play for exposure? Maybe… but maybe not. At least give these ideas some thought. Image: Mickey Yeh (yes, it’s me.. […]
Continue readingSpeeding into 2011–performances and recording.
My “Start of November 2010” newsletter.
Continue readingPalmdale, Simi Valley, and beyond
The latest newsletter is out. It includes: Upcoming shows at Butler’s Coffee in Palmdale, CA and with the band at Yankee Doodle’s in Simi Valley, CA. My latest musical obsession – Paul Thorn. And FREE CD update.
Continue readingThe economics of FREE music
Premise: Music is Cheap! Fans are Priceless! A couple of days ago I spoke for the LA Chapter of Songsalive! The topic was technology and strategies to treat your music business more like a business. During the workshops, a lot […]
Continue readingTour News plus a few videos
The latest newsletter: http://www.mynewsletterbuilder.com/email/newsletter/1410384995 In it I announce tour dates and workshops for The Songwriter & Social Media Tour, plus a video to an old song, redone, Wait For Me. I’ve included the YouTube videos to that song and 2 […]
Continue readingTouring – Music, Social Media & Business Workshops, Hosts, and Sponsors
I am excited to announce the first dates for The Songwriter & Social Media Tour. I’ll be traveling through various cities both performing music and providing workshops on various technologies and strategies for musicians who wish to both organize and […]
Continue readingFirst Gig With the Band
I was contacted this week by Antioch Art Connection, a cool venue I’d played early in the year. One of their acts for today (Friday, May 28th) had cancelled and they asked if I could filled in. I, in turn […]
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