“New Realities” Webcast, Tonight @ 7pm

Songwriter101.com will present its first live webcast on Wednesday, July 28 from Guitar Center’s Manhattan store (25 W. 14th St.). This unique event, entitled “Career Connection,” starts at 7:00 p.m. and is free and open to the public. Speakers include…

What’s a Strategy Session?

Last week, I let the folks who subscribe to our newsletter know that I was committing to doing a whole lot of “strategy sessions” with musicians this fall. So what’s a strategy session? A “strategy session” like the ones I…

Music Management For The Rest Of Us 7/23/04

Discussion about how to start a career in music management; how to find a good potential manager and train them well; avoiding sharks; pitfalls of management… To order our newest book, “Music Management for the Rest of Us,” for only…

What’s Up With Bookings This Summer?

A number of our clients have been asking what’s been going on with bookings this summer. Is it always this hard? The answer is, “no.” Sure, getting bookings is one of the toughest things for an emerging artist to deal…

Call Me Today About Music Management!

My new book is ready to ship on Wednesday!!! Join me this afternoon for a FREE conference call to get your questions answered about starting a career in music management, managing your own career better, or finding someone you can…

Blink-182’s Barker launched own label

Travis Barker of Blink-182 launched his own label, La Salle Records. In the spirit of Dave Matthews’ ATO Records, Barker stated that he’s not signing any specific genre, he just wants great music. Barker believes that artists should help other…

Call to Arts!

Artists Helping Artists (AHA!) is announcing its CALL TO ARTS! SUMMIT IV which occurs ALL DAY on Sunday Nov 7, 2004 at Beverly Garland’s Holiday Inn in Universal Studios/Hollywood. The CALL TO ARTS! SUMMIT IV will be a large gathering…

Grants for Emerging Latin Songwriters

The ASCAP Foundation and Heineken USA have teamed up to launch a new music grant program for emerging songwriters in key music cities around the country. The Heineken USA/ASCAP Foundation Grant Program will benefit emerging Latin music songwriters in the…