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Derek Sivers on Music, Business and Focus
CD Baby Founder Derek Sivers discusses the music business and Focus.
How are record labels changing?
This interview was first published in 2010. The issues discussed are still very relevant to the current music industry and its ongoing transformation. Michael… Read more »
Being a Versatile Musician
Brian Viglione is the drummer for the band Scarlet Sails, known also for his work with the Dresden Dolls, the Violent Femmes and Nine Inch… Read more »
The Changing Role of A&R
Jason Jordan was the Vice President of A&R for Hollywood Records at the time this interview took place and currently the Sr. VP of A&R… Read more »
Benefits of Regional Music Conferences
John Harris is a music industry consultant with over 30 years of experience and the founder and director of the Millennium Music Conference (MMC), a… Read more »
What is a Music Business Manager?
CPA and business manager Jonas Goldstein talks about the many important roles of a business manager and how bands can organize the fine points of running their own businesses on a modest budget.
Identifying and Curating Talent
This interview was originally published in January 2017. Simon Perry is the Chief Creative Officer and Head of A&R at ReverbNation, a platform that… Read more »
VIP Fan Experiences
Andrew Tenenbaum is a co-founder of Future Beat, a company that provides super-fans with a wide array of unique experiences at concerts and events around… Read more »
Gratitude in the Music Business
We are grateful for many things here at musicconsultant.com. One of the things we are most grateful for in our business is all of the wonderful people… Read more »
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