A few years ago I went to bed on Christmas Eve looking forward to the next morning of opening presents, especially watching my dog Ben rip open his presents which is so cute to observe. After getting settled into bed and when things became quiet, I noticed this high-pitched beeping sound, it was intermittent, quickly […]
An Unexpected Gift
October 10th, 2008 · No Comments
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Is ‘1000 True Fans’ BS?
March 26th, 2008 · No Comments
Here’s a rebuttal to the 1000 True Fans argument.
There are valid points on both sides. I think there is a lot of value in finding a small core of true fans. Yes it is very hard work - you need to take daily action in marketing yourself or your band daily for years. You need […]
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Should Music be Free?
March 11th, 2008 · No Comments
Chris Anderson talks about Free in a recent Wired article. As you probably know there’s been an ongoing debate about whether music should be free. His argument is that the cost of digital goods is trending towards zero. You can have millions of people downloading your songs without any additional cost to replicate the song. […]
Tags: Deep Thoughts · General · Music