by Steve Grossman | Jun 16, 2006 | Music Business
Came across this site the other day. It’s a school called Powercord Academy and it’s cool for several reasons: One, it’s totally focused on today’s music. While there are faults with that, it also makes a lot of sense. As a drum teacher it...
by Steve Grossman | Jun 16, 2006 | Money, Music Business
Read this in an article the other day: Two rock bands, the Allman Brothers Band and Cheap Trick, have filed a lawsuit against Sony BMG alleging that they are shortchanged when Sony divvies up royalties from digital downloads. Filed Thursday in U.S. District Court in...
by Steve Grossman | Apr 30, 2006 | Money
One of my most dreaded questions during my career as a professional musician was “how much do you charge for…?” I hated it for two main reasons: first, I hated to have to draw attention away from the music and onto money. Second, I always felt like...
by Steve Grossman | Apr 28, 2006 | About Me
As I start this post, I’m reminded of the dialogue from the movie “Beaches” where the self-absorbed character who’s been chatting endlessly about her accomplishments pauses and says: “Well, enough about me. Let’s talk about you....
by Steve Grossman | Apr 28, 2006 | Music
Isn’t the top where you want to be? I mean, don’t you want to be a, um…ah……STAR? Don’t get hung up on that word, a star can mean anyone of a thousand different things to two thousand different people. All I want to say here is that...
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