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Recording Secrets: I Want To Break Free By Queen
A few years ago I was invited to dinner by one of my best friends Jeff Scott Soto. He prefaced it by saying, we’re going to dinner with Roger Taylor from Queen, don’t bring any music, don’t say you’re a musician, don’t ask about Queen. To which I asked Jeff when had I ever done…
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The Truth About CD Baby, Derek Sivers, and iTunes Distribution
Below is a video where I explain how I became the first non-signed artist on iTunes through CD Baby. Transcript of what I said in the video: This is the really condensed version of how I became the first non-signed artist on iTunes. Derek Sivers started a little company called CD Baby a bunch of…
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From Breakup to Breakthrough: The Song That Resurrected Collective Soul
If there is a band with a more interesting story of a comeback before hitting fame than Collective Soul, I’d like to know who it is. As the story goes, Collective Soul got signed after they had already broken up. All because one of their songs was starting to get a lot of airplay. Along…