The Lone Vocalist

     (part 1 of 2)  
          You see them every season on American Idol, www.AmericanIdol.com ,  singers – thousands of them – all vying for the same coveted spot on Simon Cowell’s record label.  Sure, some of them are kooks, just there for the press and the fifteen seconds of fame.  But you’ve got to admit that some of [...]

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Let’s Talk Production

                                               (part 1 of 2) 
         Alright, so you’re doing pretty well as an amateur musician.  You’ve written some songs that people other than just your mom enjoy listening to, you’ve got some talented people who’ve agreed to play with you, and you’re ready to record.  It’s time the world heard what you’re made of!  But [...]

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Update on an Earlier Review- Marketing

      I began last time to talk about websites for musicians who are putting themselves out there.  I became, through my research, particularly interested in a site called www.Bandmix.com.  To really delve into this intriguing web community (and to be able to better explain it to you all), I’ve set up a profile for myself.  [...]

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Get Back to Class

     If you’re interested in music performance, but you’ve gotten a little rusty, you can rectify that for a very reasonable price.  The same applies to those of you who are looking to pick up a brand new instrument but don’t want to commit too much time or money to the pursuit of mastering it.  [...]

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Daily Check In (Present yourself)

So now the world knows who you are. But do you know what the world can do for you? It’s time to find out who else is looking out there, and what else the web has to offer. Whether you’re an amateur with no real experience but a hunger for music, a fresh graduate with [...]

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