What is an Electronic Press Kit or EPK

In the old days, physical press kits were paper-based and mailed old skool. Today, music artists can use digital media for promotion. This is known as an electronic press kit, or EPK. What is an EPK? An Electronic Press Kit is a digital resume for all audiences that is the promotional materials, giving everyone an Read More …

Backyard Chickens – Video List

Backyard Chickens – Day 112 Video List Baby Chickens Chilling – Irakere Babalú Ayé Dual Baby Chickens Baby Chickens La Oreja de Van Gogh Taylor and Gaga walk by camera Bea feeds Chicks, Nuria frees them LCD Soundsystem  

More Snarky Investing Thoughts

So this round of snarky investing thoughts, with the follow the money purpose is focused on music today. Specifically music distribution as it relates to streaming. I think. It starts with this you tube post :: In the video, and in this diagram, you can see all of the “hands” that in the cookie jar Read More …

Open AI’s – 20th Century Blue Masters

The 20th century saw the rise of many influential blues musicians who shaped the genre and left a lasting impact on music history. Some notable figures include: Robert Johnson – Often regarded as the most influential blues musician of all time, known for his haunting vocals and intricate guitar playing. Songs like “Cross Road Blues” Read More …

Improvised Pedal Music

Lately in the mornings I have begun making heavily delay infuse music with the bass pedals I have collected so far.  I have nothing like Janek Gwizdala’s or Mars Volta guy’s toys, but I like the one’s I have.  Here is the playlist where I will put all of these clips and what not. Playlist Read More …

A lifetime of Mastery

So I really enjoy Adam Neely’s posts. Maybe too much… He has good topics. The videos makes you think. His band is awesome!!! Totally my $.02 Maybe too many shorts on weird rhythms…. So anyway… This post is inspired by this Vlog post, and the response I guess.  It did make me think of this Read More …

EQ Tips

– Less is more with all things equalization. If you are making big changes such as more than a 3dB raise then look to getting a better source sound. If it does not sound good going in to the processor, it will not sound good coming out. There are cases, where you do want a Read More …