by Steve Grossman | Mar 1, 2012 | Blog, Career, The Industry
One of the biggest musician challenges I see again and again is how to have a proper work/live balance. The fact that you love playing music can get you into serious trouble if you don’t recognize and plan for non-musical things like hobbies, exercise, relationships and eating. Here’s how.
by Steve Grossman | Feb 10, 2012 | Blog, Career, The Industry
If you think you’re terrible at remembering names, it’s only because you’ve never learned how. And yes, you can learn how.
by Steve Grossman | Feb 2, 2012 | Blog, Career, The Industry
Since money buys things like food, shelter, equipment, and clothing, I therefore recommend you know how to use it. Here are some basic money terms and insights:
by Steve Grossman | Jan 19, 2012 | Blog, Career, The Industry
If you’ve been a musician for any time at all, you know the best to learn music is by stealing. This is how music business success happens too.
by Steve Grossman | Sep 24, 2011 | Blog, Career, The Industry
(The following is a post from John Simson, former executive director of SoundExchange now operating as an independent consultant for the Future of Music Coalition’s Artist Revenue Stream project that appeared in Billboard on 9/2.) As revenue diversification is...
by Steve Grossman | Aug 31, 2011 | Blog, Career, Marketing, The Industry
In my last post, entitled Don’t Be Desperate, I wrote, “…money means survival in today’s world, so financial desperation can literally be a matter of life or death.” The solution: get a job. Experience Yes you need money, but don’t just...