Hypebot’s Massive Tuesday News Update

We were going to publish a list of some of our favorite music-industry articles today, but Hypebot beat us to it with their massive list of music-industry related articles, press releases and more.  Click through for comments on “free” from Seth Godin, info on Sirius XM & Touchtunes and more…When you can’t beat ‘em, pat [...]

Musicians: What Can You Learn from a Group of Boy Scouts?

Every February, I take a large group of Boy Scouts from Manhattan on their annual Winter Camp event.  For those who have not done it before, winter camping is everything that you would imagine it to be (and probably more), but it always ends up being a great time, despite the cold and (usually) wet [...]

Musicians: how do you define success?

Today, you can successfully earn a comfortable living as a musician, and despite what you may think, it’s not that much more work. However, you have to have a different definition of success.

After looking at Rollo & Grady’s interview with marketing genius Seth Godin, we examine how success as a musician today is different from what it was in the 1980s and 1990s.