Be A Great Player AND Likable

Penelope Trunk (Brazen Careerist link off my page) has spot on advice with this Guy Kawasaki Q & A. I’ll get to her answer to the question “How much money does it take to be happy?” in a moment, but here’s question two: Question: Is it more...

MTV News and Your Future

Struggling to make sense of my last two posts and what they might mean for you? Go read The Future of Music: Cell Phone As iPod, Virtual Concerts and a Great Jukebox in the Sky from MTV news. Great...

DRM Free Music and You

What do you make of the Amazon’s plans to sell DRM free music in partnership with EMI? CNET has a great article that gives insight into what your customers think, and isn’t that what really matters? “DRM is kind of a moot conversation,” said...

Music Today is a Conversation

“Jonathan Coulton sat in Gorilla Coffee in Brooklyn, his Apple PowerBook open before him, and began slogging through the day’s e-mail.” So begins an important article from the New York Times about a new paradigm in the music business: fans want to be...

The New Music Career

Check out Digital Music Rules of the Road for Artists, a quick list of music career tips. Two highlights: –    Press vinyl copies. This might be the last thing you think about doing, but DJs love vinyl and so do music lovers. Press a few copies and...