When you have a huge show like American Idol, it makes it harder for me to work with Music Industry School and get my point across to the people who deserve help. That show leads millions of people into believing that they can easily walk up to a door, audition in a room, and win a record deal – just that simple. It breeds stupidity. It breeds competitors. It gives people false hope. more…

Your creative ability to use trends as a tool and not a crutch, IS going to rapidly become one of your best FREE marketing tools.   Audiences have been made to ‘expect’ similarities in songs in order to accept them and spread them amongst their friends.  This is not a new concept, BUT it is becoming way more obvious now. You can use the trends as an advantage to: more…

You’ve heard it. You’ve seen it. But maybe you weren’t paying attention. Maybe you didn’t notice that the music industry has changed.

There are new rules, new methods, new techniques, new ways of being a music artist… On the flipside, the only artists who will survive – are the ones who can grow, adapt, and accept the demands of the music industry AS they change. more…

I wanted to outline the basic fundamentals of writing a high quality song. The major takeaway point is that you can achieve a quality song if you do these two things. more…

You probably use MySpace as your primary tool for rapid internet promotion… unless you TOTALLY don’t know how to work a computer and shouldn’t even be online anyway.
There are three sections of your MySpace page that make a big difference between whether people take you seriously or not.

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