Entries Tagged as 'Music Business'

Your Fans Are Your Life-Blood, But…

March 2nd, 2010 · 1 Comment

by Draven Grey
Do you know who your fans are?
Many artists love the roar of the crowd. The more fans at a show, the better, right? It makes you feel good. It makes you look good to the venues. It helps sell merchandise. In fact, catering to your fans, and making [...]

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Tags: Music Business

You Think You Know, But You Have No Idea

February 5th, 2010 · 1 Comment

And I am not talking about MTV’s True Life or wherever that tag line was used.  I’m talking about life in general.  You think what you are doing right now is what you will be doing forever?  Or even next year?
The only thing that is constant is change.  Think back for a moment at how [...]

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Tags: Guitar Lessons · Guitar Player Zen · Music Business · Tax Basics For Guitarists

Don’t Like Your Musical Situation?–Action beats Inaction

December 21st, 2009 · 7 Comments

For some reason, the phrase ” I am sick and tired of being sick and tired”  always makes me laugh.   It reminds me of some old cheesy country song or something.  I’m not quite exactly sure why it makes me laugh, because ironically, this phrase rings true in all of us to a certain [...]

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Tags: Developing Your Own Guitar Style · Guitar Lessons · Guitar Player Zen · Music Business · Spiritual Lessons

Building An Army Of Fans Every Time You Perform

October 22nd, 2009 · 3 Comments

How do you want your band remembered?
Have you ever noticed how some concerts are just that, a “concert,” and some are an all-out PARTY, where you feel you are as much a part as the guys on stage? You may have walked away from some concerts wishing you would have just listened to their CD [...]

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Tags: Mental & Creative Lessons · Music Business

Guitar Players: Send Us Your Instrumental Tracks!

October 18th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Would you like your guitar instrumentals to be placed in TV and Film?
Nah, I didn’t think so.  Sorry to bother you guys.
Music placement is the new radio.  With major radio stations being somewhat monopolized and somewhat dominated by horrendous Nickelback and Kelly Clarkson clone music, where can artists turn to for new revenue streams?  Film [...]

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