Today I have a guest post from Eric Hebert from Evolvor.com. Eric is one of my closest compadres in the indie music business and we even created Label 2.0 together a few years back. Below Eric shares his thoughts about the state of social media and indie music and it’s one hell of an opinion! ...…
I had a conversation with Vibedeck CEO Lior Shamir last week about the new music startup and what they are doing for musicians. I am always skeptical of telling musicians to get into the $1 game, because it is very difficult to scale a business selling $1 singles. Yet, in is the nature of the ...…
Last summer over on Hypebot, I wrote out my summer reading list and as summer is kicking in full swing here in Florida I thought it was time to share what I have been digging into when I hit the beach. Over the last 12 months my reading has really kicked up a notch. I ...…
I was browsing the Interwebs and came across an awesome article by indie piano rocker Matthew Ebel. So, doing as I do, I checked out his site. After browsing and being highly impressed, I decided to show you some of what I consider to be great online music marketing strategies. So you get a nice, ...…
I wanted to try something and start sharing some of the important social media and online news that impact the indie music community. So here goes: YouTube Launches Top 100 Music Chart Nothing special here, and I still think We Are Hunted is light years more beneficial, but when the 3rd largest site on the ...…
This past week I spent an amazing time speaking at an entrepreneurial mastermind meeting followed by a trip to the Kentucky Derby. I got suited and booted and so did my wife, with her oversized hat. Anyway, during the mastermind meetings I gave a 2 hour presentation on running winning Facebook Advertising campaigns. During the ...…
Today I wanted to share a video I created for Guitar Alliance a few months back. It focuses on some of the different ways that you can make an income by playing guitar. It’s a little different than my usual videos, but it’s still packed with a ton of cool info. Here is my question ...…
No video this week as I am recovering off camera from a dislocated shoulder after a nice snowboard fall. So today it’s typing only and it’ll be quick. In last week’s video we talked about how to actually make money and $50,000 was pretty much our median number. In the comments Chris mentioned that selling ...…
