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- February 17, 2016
The Internet is an amazing tool in building the marketplace for people looking to discovery new media – particularly new music. In the old days of doing things it would...
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- November 11, 2015
The biannual staple of the San Francisco music and tech scenes, SFMusicTech, returned after a one year break to the Hotel Kabuki in grand fashion on Tuesday, November 10th gathering...
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- October 13, 2015
There is no substitute in life for experience, and there is no better way to gain that experience than finding those that have come before you an sponging as much...
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- May 21, 2015
How many times have you fallen in love with an artist’s first album, or first few albums, only to have them release something that’s a complete departure from what you...
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- April 20, 2015
Every spring, without fail, San Francisco gets an influx of musicians, DJs, and producers that make their way up the California coastline after performing down south at Coachella. Over the...
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- April 19, 2015
On the heels of his second Saturday performance at the 2015 Coachella Music Festival, British musician and producer Tourist makes his way north to perform his first ever San Francisco...
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- February 12, 2015
This past Sunday night, the Grammy Awards, also proclaimed “biggest night in music,” took over your local CBS channel to bring you appearances and performances from some of the most...
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- January 29, 2015
This Saturday (1/31/15) is the 32nd Annual Music Business Seminar put on by the California Lawyers for the Arts. It will also be my 4th (possibly 5th???) time attending the...
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- December 18, 2014
Earlier in 2014, Kaki King, the renowned guitarist, launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund her latest venture. When attending her shows in the past, they would typically take place at...
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- December 04, 2014
Think about the last concert that you attended. One of my favorite things about seeing a band live for the first or fourteenth time is the next morning. You wake...
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- November 12, 2014
SFMusicTech Summit’s last show…for now For those of you that aren’t aware of the SFMusicTech Summit, it’s a gathering of forward thinking members of the music industry and innovators from...
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- October 23, 2014
We are currently less than a month away from the SF MusicTech Summit taking place at the Hotel Kabuki on November 11th. This will be my third time attending the...
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- July 10, 2014
Music is part of the general human condition. It is everywhere in the world and has been throughout history. It will continue to be a part of human life for...
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- May 29, 2014
This is part two of my Reasoned Recap of the SF Music Tech Summit 15. For part one you can go here. Companies Are Dying to Interact with You Up...
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- May 27, 2014
This was my second experience attending the SF Music Tech Summit and it proved to be a drastic difference from the first. From the high energy start with Brian Zisk,...
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- May 15, 2014
It was a gorgeous Saturday afternoon in the San Francisco area with clear skies, temps in the high 60s, but a little windy up on the hill overlooking the San...
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- May 01, 2014
Singer/songwriters are everywhere these days. I can honestly say that I’m not complaining about that fact in any way shape or form. When it comes to music released in the...
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- April 24, 2014
A few years back I was attending a class called “Careers in the Music Industry” at the San Francisco State University College of Extended Learning. The majority of those attending...
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- March 27, 2014
Was it really Generation X that made sarcasm a part of daily conversation? It’s been around as long as there has been language, but the overtones of speech dripping with...
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- March 06, 2014
There’s a production trick that I’ve heard used so very well that it can actually bring a wave of goose bumps over me every single time, when done correctly. When...
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