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The Complete DIY Marketing Process
In my 20 years of teaching and consulting, I couldn’t tell you the number of times I’ve heard a young musician say, “I just do ... -
Pursuing a Career in the New Music Industry: Tips for DIY Success
Let there be no mistake—pursuing a career in the music industry in the 2020s may look easy, but it is highly competitive. The successful musicians ... -
DIY Spotlight: Jane McNealy
It’s unusual to be talking about a songwriter in their seventies who only recently started their own label, but then there’s very little “usual” about ... -
DIY Spotlight: Farewell to Fear
Immediately prior to the COVID-19 pandemic shutting everything down, the members of New Orleans hard rock outfit Farewell to Fear had embarked on Chris Jericho’s ... -
Expert Advice: Committing to the DIY Approach
When I was young my grandmother gave me a little Casio keyboard for Christmas. I taught myself to play by ear and was soon pecking ... -
Questlove and Jaxsta CEO Speak at CD Baby 2019 DIY Musician Conference
At CD Baby’s DIY Musician Conference 2019, Questlove, Co-Founder and CEO of Jaxsta, Jacqui Louez Schoorl and panel moderator Kevin Breuner, CD Baby’s VP of ... -
DIY Spotlight: STF
Stefan Poole, aka STF (pronounced Stef), is a man of diverse musical taste and inspiration. Michael Jackson, for his “commitment to every note, every move.” ... -
DIY Spotlight: Vikingo!
Two Colombians, a Norwegian and an American walk into a recording studio… Although that line may seem like the setup to some corny joke, it’s ... -
DIY Spotlight: JØUR
For JØUR, the term “artist” is all-encompassing. A dancer, painter, photographer and graphic designer, she is a creative individual who has chosen to focus her ... -
DIY Spotlight: Payson Lewis
Music has been a part of Payson Lewis’ life for as long as he can remember. Early on, he followed his older brother and joined ...