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When do I give up the dream?

Last issue a musician asked for some advice from his peers. How old is too old to keep playing music?

Well, we’ve got some feedback for you!

Rolf
Age is a factor for a number of reasons: 1. Less time

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Deftones – Diamond Eyes

To the edge Till we all get off I will take You away with me Once and for all
Time will see us realign Diamonds reign across the sky Shower me into the same Realm
Calculate, I’ll embrace Hold on …

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Growing Your Fan Base

How to handle your existing email addresses
by Hank Stroll

Having an email database is extremely important when trying to get the word out about your band or company. Following these initial guidelines will help you to increase the number …

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An end to vanity

A band’s nightmare
by Music Insider Magazine

So you’re about to go to the studio and finish your first CD and maybe you should just let this go … but you have a singer who has such a big ego …

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Cezanne’s Philosophy to Selecting a Manager

Taking a look at the big picture
by Stephen Stern

First I look at landscape as a viewer. I start to feel things—the feelings don’t have to be defined. I trust my creative intuition. I seek in my compositions—Gestalt sense—all

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From Rock ‘n Roll to The Stereo Flow

A lifetime love affair in music
Teri Doty, editor-in-chief, Music Insider Magazine interviews Dan McConomy of The Stereo Flow

What started out at a high school in Los Angeles turned into a lifetime love affair in the music business.

Working …

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Growing Your Fan Base

Knowing the basics
by Hank Stroll, Music Insider Magazine

Subscription box on website – Placing a subscription box on your website enables all visitors to sign up for your events and news.  This will allow you to pick up on …

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Colonoscopy to Lobotomy to Manager

Managing rock royalty
Q & A with Stephen Stern

Music Insider Magazine recently bribed Stephen Stern with Mexican food and bottomless margaritas to disclose his thoughts on being a manager, and the state of the music industry. The following is …

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