It’s only taken 8 months but I feel comfortable back in the captain’s chair at my record label after having not done it for the past 5 years. Re-issuing old albums will continue to be my bread and butter but I will always keep supporting and promoting independent music. It’s where I started and will always have a special place in my heart. The spirit of original and new music is what drives creativity forward. Nostalgia is full of sign posts but without new music to build and cultivate new paths the road ends and the sign post will read ‘dead end’.
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JAIMIE VERNON – HOW TO BE A SUCCESSFUL INDIE ARTIST
Posted in Opinion, Review with tags biography, Bob Segarini, Bullseye Records, Canadian Music, CD Baby, David Komie, DBAWIS, Don't Believe a Word I Say, email, entertainment lawyer, Facebook, Haileerosemusic, incorporate, independent music, Instagram, iPhone, iTunes, Jaimie Vernon, Myspace, original music, Pandora, Photos, Pinterest, Presence, Reverbnation, Rock and Roll lawyer, self-promotion, Soundcloud, sounds incorporated, Spotify, success, SXSW, TuneCore, tweet, Twitter, Unsigned Sealed & Delivered, You've Got Mail on May 7, 2016 by segariniFrank Gutch Jr: Musicians to Corporate: This Is War!; Mad Anthony’s Brand-Spanking New Video; and Notes Even You Can Play
Posted in Opinion with tags Beggars Group, Billy Bragg, Christopher Harrison, Chuck Stenberg, Clear Channel, Clive Davis, Dan Phelps, Dave Trenkel, DBAWIS, Don't Believe a Word I Say, Frank Gutch Jr., Hawkwind, Indie Artists, Indie Music, Jim Hunter, Louie Louie, Mad Anthony, music, Music Radio, music videos, Pandora, radio, rebecca pidgeon, Records, Roger W. Morgan, Rosanne Cash, Roxanne Tellier, segarini, Shook Twins, SIRIUS, Soundcloud, Spotify, Suzana Barbosa, T-Bone Burnett, Tim Westergren, Trichordist, Van Dyke Parks, Warm, Xenat-Ra, YouTube on July 29, 2014 by segarini
Strap yourselves in, sports fans, because this is going to get ugly. The past few days have given us a flurry of comments and actions to chew on in this fast growing chaos which is the new landscape of music.
Frank Gutch Jr: I Come Down Off the Fence Regarding Music Subscriptions, Linn Brown— Beyond the Musical Pale, Reminder About Research Turtles’ Free Downloads, and Notes…..
Posted in Opinion with tags 3 and other little catchy numbers, Arlon Bennett, Bandcamp, Carla Olive Kuykendall, Carleigh Nesbit, Dan Fogelberg, DBAWIS, Don't Believe a Word I Say, Elton Duck., Frank Gutch Jr., Hashmagandy, Indie Artists, Indie Music, Jen Cloher, Linn Brown, Maxine Dunn, MOG, My Fool Heart, Pandora, Power Rangers, Records, Red Herring, Research Turtles, Reverbnation, Ron Wasserman, Soundcloud, Spotify, Steve Katz, sweet talk radio, Toni Vere on October 24, 2012 by segarini
How long ago was it that Spotify tossed their hat into the ring on this now contentious music subscription battle? A little over a year? And did I not hold off judgment during that time, awaiting results? I know! Wottaguy, huh? Well, I fell off of the fence the past couple of weeks and landed in a mosh pit full of musicians, most not too happy with the cake that the music industry’s Marie Antoinettes been offering. A slice of cake so thin you can see through it.
Segarini: Don't Believe a Word I Say 