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• Lessons From Psycho Las Vegas

  So I obviously spent all of last week writing about Psycho Las Vegas and all of the fun I had there but I wanted to talk about something only tangentially tied... Read more

  Posted on 08 September 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Sunday At Psycho Las Vegas: The Rise From The Sub Basement

  

  Sunday – the final day of Psycho. I was wiped out – as was pretty much everybody else – but somehow we would have to power through. Read more

  Posted on 05 September 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Saturday at Psycho Las Vegas – Turn Round Quick

  

  I woke from my secular haze and stumbled into the haunting Las Vegas morning. I had passed out at 6 in the morning on a couch the night before and wondered why... Read more

  Posted on 04 September 2016 MUSIC

• Friday At Psycho Las Vegas – The Brain Boils

  

  I wake up. Another day. Another strange bed. Minimal sleep. The usual. I knew I’d have to go do some interviews and maybe get some food down my gullet but as fo... Read more

  Posted on 03 September 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Psycho Las Vegas – The Madness Begins

  

  Psycho Las Vegas – the greatest American heavy music festival of all time? Probably. Freaks from all over the world gathered to see one of the most riotous and... Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Real World Politics And Their Place In The Music Industry

  It’s fairly obvious given the content of this website that I am a liberal. In fact, it’s probably obvious that I’m basically an anarchist and have a disdain... Read more

  Posted on 28 August 2016 MUSIC

• Women In Indie Music

  This isn’t going to be a fun one. In fact it will probably make a lot of you mad. We’re talking about gender in the music industry and the relationships you hav... Read more

  Posted on 27 August 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Indie Bands And Choosing Opportunites In The Music Industry

  So I write a lot on this blog about how you need to be grateful for every opportunity your band gets and that you need to take advantage of all of them if you... Read more

  Posted on 23 August 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• The Apathy Of Social Media and Your Band

  People don’t really want to hear about your band. They don’t want to hear about how great your practice was. They don’t want to hear about how hard it is to fin... Read more

  Posted on 20 August 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• It’s All Arbitrary After All

  So maybe I’m just having a long day and feeling nihilistic – but I think there is an important realization to have about this industry and the long term... Read more

  Posted on 19 August 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Why Release On Vinyl?

  

  The below feature is a guest article penned by Jessica Kane. Jessica Kane is a music connoisseur and an avid record collector. Read more

  Posted on 19 August 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• The Power Of Referrals

  Referrals might have just revolutionized my income stream and they can do the same for you. In an industry of connections, it’s perhaps the greatest way to... Read more

  Posted on 18 August 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• We Are Connected

  . It’s not just the name of a Voivod song. It’s the very essence of the industry we are all a part of. I know I touched on this earlier this week when I talked... Read more

  Posted on 12 August 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• It’s The Small Stuff: Making Money On Tour

  The places you are really going to make money on tour are sometimes surprising. They aren’t always what you think is going to save you a ton of money. Read more

  Posted on 11 August 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• An Industry Of Passion

  The kindness of the music industry is something that I don’t think people appreciate enough. People in music are kind. They believe in this weird thing. Read more

  Posted on 10 August 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Should Your Indie Band Put Out An EP?

  So an increasingly popular strategy in the music industry these days has been to release a bevy of EP’s rather than focusing on a full length. Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• The Joy Of Controversy And Indie Bands

  Controversy is a powerful tool. It’s something that can launch your band to a shocking amount of success with minimal effort. I’m not saying that you should go... Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Drugs, Alcohol and Your Band

  Drugs, alcohol and music have been tied into each other since the dawn of time. I’m sure that neolithic composers were outcast from their families for drinking... Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Being Backstage and Just Being There

  Picture the scene: backstage at BB Kings, a legendary club on Times Square. I’m standing there with members of Def Leppard, Stone Temple Pilots and many more... Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Why Mass Emails (Sort Of) Work

  One of the things that has most defined my music industry experience has been mass emailing. Sometimes when you are trying to break a band in a new market, or... Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC