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Understanding Music Industry Strategies: 10 Things Labels Wish You Knew |
By Tess Taylor
"Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow that talent
to the dark place where it leads." - Erica Jong
Humans seek the path of least resistance. When there is a promise of a free lunch, it’s enticing.
Except to those who know better.
In the music business, the notion is still widespread among artists that once signed to a record deal, the rest of the artist’s career will take care of itself, a sort of “free lunch” which will enable the artist to sit back and coast because others will do the heavy lifting (so the thinking goes).
Wrong. Especially in today’s competitive market and with drastic changes in our business, the real challenge begins for any artist once signed.
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ON THE LAMN: Suga's Blues Jam at Cozy's Bar and Grill |
March 18, 2009
By Winnie Jow
Cozy's Bar & Grill turns into a special place for blues cats and music industry folk alike every Monday night. Hosted by the charismatic and talented Sugaray, lead singer of Aunt Kizzy'z Boyz and the San Fernando Valley's own southern hospitality blues star, Suga's Blues Jam has featured everyone from Al Kooper to Def Leppard's Vivian Campbell and Tool's Danny Carey jamming to down-home and high-energy blues. For photos from the event, click here.
Photo: Winnie Jow
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LAMN Brunch in L.A. (Feb 28) |
Come Eat, Meet & Greet!
We're doing it again! Join us, come meet and greet Los Angeles-area record and music industry professionals. You are invited to attend LAMN's next brunch on Saturday, February 28 at Jan Linder Koda's excellent home in Los Angeles (Woodland Hills). Get details and register now, click here.
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