My Favorite Links for 05/28/08

Featured Links

Mashed Frontier Airline safety rules
Top 10 Ways to Get More Money from a Gig

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my Newsletter. Thanks for visiting!

Comments Read the full article →

My Favorite Links for 05/27/08

Featured Links

Top 10 Ways to Get More Money from a Gig

Comments Read the full article →

My Favorite Links for 05/26/08

Featured Links

The 5 Types of Failure You Should Make Friends With

Comments Read the full article →

My Favorite Links for 05/25/08

Featured Links

Kylie in control – The Age

Comments Read the full article →

My Favorite Links for 05/24/08

Featured Links

Snakelike, Cable Grips the Pocketbook – New York Times
Weezer’s “Pork and Beans” deconstructed [Viral Video]
Mobissimo Has Raised 1/223 The Capital Of Kayak (And Out Executes Them)
Top 10 Ways to Get More Money from a Gig
Why would Pitchfork need an “independent lifestyle communications … – Chicago Sun-Times
Does Archuleta have a future in the music business? – [...]

Comments Read the full article →

What does the American Idol Songwriter contest winner tell us about professional songwriting?

Featured Article

USAToday profiles Regie Hamm, the winner of the second American Idol Songwriter competition.
Last year, our boards were pretty heated up, with folks so excited about the opportunity to get their songs discovered. Unfortunately, nothing in the rules specifically stated that an amateur songwriter would win the contest — just that they couldn’t submit a song [...]

Comments Read the full article →

Lou Pearlman Can Buy His Way Out of Jail

News

All of Lou Pearlman’s crazy schemes have finally earned him something — 25 years in jail. Here’s someone who was, at best, a shrewd but successful music manager who bilked artists out of earnings and sought to get his company name or logo on just about every building in Orlando. And it would have actually [...]

Comments Read the full article →

Country Music Star Darryl Worley: 15 Years of Digging

Inspiration

He’s singing the National Anthem at the Coca-Cola 600 this weekend, so the Sporting News checks in with Darryl Worley about how he got to where he is today. He converted a degree in organic chemistry into a successful business, then used the proceeds to fund his full-time music career.
Then he lost it all, and [...]

Comments Read the full article →

My Favorite Links for 05/21/08

Featured Links

Russell Davies covered the front of his laptop with blackboard…
Gordon Ramsay “battle[s] with Fox ” over contestants who are a “liability,” has an ulcer

Comments Read the full article →

How to Call Attention to Your Music

Indie Music Resources

It’s an unassuming title for a free e-book, but Derek Sivers has created the most important piece of literature you will read this year, hands down. In it, he documents the shift in indie music culture from “Do It Yourself to Decide It Yourself,” and he uses real world examples of music marketing and promotion [...]

Comments Read the full article →

← Previous Entries

Next Entries →