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2nd January 2015 • No commentsIt’s one of my favourite times of year: Time to share the top articles of the past year! 6. One of the sillier things we’ve shared, this was written for two very special people and is read everyday. Thank goodness for tags and SEO, I guess! Happy Wednesday 5. The Fabulous Vassy; You Know Her […]
Read MoreCommon Sense Basics That Artists Still Get Wrong
21st April 2014 • 4 commentsIt’s 2014 and it’s still somewhat shocking the amount of things that artists muck up. Given the amount of resources, consultants, and information available for little or absolutely no cost, it’s astonishing that artists make so many missteps when it comes to basic, everyday things they should be doing for their careers. Here are a […]
Read MoreDear Beliebers: How to be a Fan
13th October 2013 • 3 commentsI’ve reached a milestone, of sorts- I’m getting hate tweets and hate email from Justin Bieber fans! As much of an honor as it was to be accepted into and become a member of The Recording Academy, and as proud as I am when I see people around the world quoting things I’ve written, I […]
Read MoreFocus on Social Media the RIGHT Way
5th May 2013 • No commentsIn recent months countless artists have been caught using fake followers, or ‘bots,’ to boost their social media numbers. Sadly, we have arrived at a time when the question “How many Twitter followers do you have?” holds as much weight at “How many albums have you sold?” Probably more. For this reason, the labels, PR […]
Read MoreInstagram and Music: Megalomaniacal Propoganda or Useful Marketing Tool?
13th April 2013 • No commentsCheck out my latest article for Think Like a Label. A lot of people use Instagram, but do they use it to its potential when promoting their career or new album?
Read MoreHappy Weekend!
2nd February 2013 • 2 commentsIt’s snowy in Chicago; I hope it’s warm, sunny, and/or dry in your neck of the woods!
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