“Stay the Hell Away from Labels,” says Dick Dale

You might not know the name Dick Dale, but I guarantee you’ve heard his music if you’ve lived in the U.S.A. for more than, say, a week. And he’s got some compelling instructions for young musicians in this short video, like:

“Johnny Cash sold records right out of the trunk of his car…”

[Thanks, Derek, Scott, and BB.]

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About Joe Taylor Jr.

Joe Taylor Jr. has worked with professional musicians for over fifteen years. As the author of "Grow Your Band's Audience" and three other books for working musicians, he helps artists grow audiences that support them without the help of managers, labels, or industry insiders.