One of my favorite things about music is that it’s an end in itself. In my head, I have a kind of continuum with “means”

I frequently feel like I don’t know as much as I should. Case in point: I was talking to a friend about Spotify promotion and

“I thought I could reach a lot of people on Instagram, but I feel like it’s just sucking the joy out of my art.” ^That’s

I’m disappointed to report that I think Ed Sheeran’s newest track kind of sucks. It’s called “Bad Habits”, and it sounds like a bland Disney

I had two ideas for a post this week. The first was to write about payola – a topic that’s interesting, emotive, and catchy. The second was

I’ve gotten the same question from a few people recently: “Can I build a fanbase if I’m not making ‘mainstream’ music?” It’s a good question.

There’s a great scene from an Office episode where Michael Scott tries to buy marijuana. He wants to frame Toby, so he goes down to the

NFTs are super dumb, right? Gary Vee is selling scribbles for thousands of dollars. Five-second NBA highlight vids are selling for over $200K. And, of course,