From Your best stuff: So, the question: should you put your best song on the free CD? If it's your best song, and it's free, then no one will pay to get it from iTunes. And if it's the best song on the album, maybe no one will buy the album since … [Read more...]
Flamers Threaten The State Of The Blogosphere
A nasty war has been flaming around Dave Winer. It's sad to watch. I have to admit that since I've been reading Dave's blog for a long time now, I find he has a neurotic attachment to being the victim from time to time. He is only human. It's nothing … [Read more...]
The Long Tail
From Anything but business as usual: Chris Anderson, editor-in-chief of Wired magazine, coined "[tag]The Long Tail[/tag]": A [tag]theory[/tag] based on "the world of abundance" where instead of being obsessed with the head of the tail--the 20 … [Read more...]
Advice From The Marketing Rebel
I'm reading the most recent [tag]Marketing[/tag] Rebel Rant by John Carlton. You won't find it online - You have to pay plenty for this information. The theme is the difference between introverts and extroverts and knowing how to market to each … [Read more...]
Defining My Integral Self
I'm watching the NCAA Final Four and setting up this blog on WordPress. And now that I'm ready to write my first post, the question is "what categories will I create for this blog?" Which got me thinking about categories in general. WordPress … [Read more...]
Arctic Monkeys: Rock’s First Web Success?
From Wired: Rock's First Web Success? The U.K. indie quartet Arctic Monkeys has built a loyal following thanks to internet word-of-mouth, P2P and grass-roots promotion. Here's how giving away songs for free can help you sell hundreds of thousands of … [Read more...]
Guitarist Tricks of the Trade
From Tricks of the Trade: Most gigs involve playing multiple sets, e.g., you go on at 9, play til 9:45, and go back on at 10. If the audience sees you looking at your watch, though, they will assume that you are bored. So wear your watch so that the … [Read more...]
Great News: Adam Curry plays Graham English on the Daily Source Code
I just got the email I had been waiting for: Daily Source Code has played your song On My Feet Again. Find out more about this PodShow at http://music.podshow.com/ That right. One of my songs was just played on Adam Curry's Daily Source Code! I … [Read more...]
Have You Found This To Be A Normal Occurance For People Using Your Course?
Kevin: Since beginning your course, friends of mine have gotten iPods, claiming that everyone needs them. I'll point to my head and say "I've already got one". This is true, as songs have become much more vivid in my imagination, so much that I can … [Read more...]
Will These Factors Hamper My Ability To Gain Absolute Pitch?
Kevin: I play bass in an orchestra (which is notorious for being a difficult instrument to play in tune), as well as sing in a chorus where my fellow tenors could be as much as, but not limited to, a half step flat on an given note. Will these … [Read more...]
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