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Intellectual Property 101

How to sharpen your business and law skill sets
by Stephen M. Stern, executive editor

From be-bop to pop, from rap to classical and everything in between, musicians go to the beat of a different drummer; however, they all seemingly …

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HATESHOP – The Purist

by Brian McKinny

Hateshop is a dark, heavy metal band that is making some big waves in the Central Coast of California.  Do not let the name throw you, or you’ll be missing out on some high quality metal.  Their …

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Surviving Yoko Ono

Our band founder has a girlfriend who comes to every practice and every event. We wouldn’t mind it that much if she would just observe and let us do our thing. She’s always telling us how we should dress, what …

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Coheed & Cambria – The Afterman: Ascension

by Brian McKinny

Coheed & Cambria are the pride of Nyack, New York in the Hudson River Valley. They’ve brought a fresh take on the fusion of the post-metal, hardcore, and progressive rock genres. What truly makes them unique is …

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Promoting Your Band … Have No Fear!

by Ray Rocha, editor, Music Insider Magazine

I recently had a conversation with some musician friends about how to go about promoting our projects.  None of us are “rock stars”, but we’ve all been forming, playing, performing and promoting bands …

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Dimitri’s Rail – Back To You

by Brian McKinny

Dimitri’s Rail is a band from Texas that is on a successful surge this year. They’ve garnered their first Grammy nomination for Best Rock Song with the release of their single, “Will Never Break”.  They’ve opened for …

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