Posts Tagged ‘music’

My First Year in Self-Employment And I'm not terrified anymore
A year ago I did something exceptionally bold: I quit! And ventured into an unknown world where my schedule materialized a week beforehand, or the week of.
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How Was Pitchfork?
Who went to the Pitchfork Music Festival this year? Was it everything you expected? What do you think about The New York Times’ take?
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Oops! I Forgot to Do What I Love Again
Deadlines and scheduling are the keys. If I don’t have a show or other external deadlines, I create my own deadlines.
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Sample Assignment Agreements for Obtaining Music Rights
Below you’ll find two sample copyright assignments: 1) a basic all-purpose assignment; and 2) an assignment specifically for musicians playing on recordings.
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Sam Miller: Taking it to the Next Level
The assertively patient Miller is from the school of thought where you don’t allow yourself a backup plan to fall on. He goes after what he wants and gets it, all the while feeling like he hasn’t achieved anything particularly special.
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Keeping the Ink Flowing
Do you dip your pen in company ink? I know what you’re thinking. Of course, not! Who would be so foolish, right?
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My Pomplamoose Revelation: or Why It’s So Exciting To Be a Musician Today
What Pomplamoose has helped me realize is that a different kind of musical career path can be cultivated.
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