by D Grant Smith | Mar 15, 2016 | Blog, DIY Artist Route Podcast, Rising Bands To Take Note Of
When you think of Blue Collar, Working-Class Musicians, there is one name that stands out: Bruce Springsteen. However, for the 21st century, there is a fresh face who has picked up that mantle and is amazing music fans with his unique songwriting: Matthew Mayfield. I...
by D Grant Smith | Nov 16, 2015 | Blog, Community Building, DIY Artist Route Podcast, Rising Bands To Take Note Of
Jerzy Jung embodies everything you can imagine for a DIY artist. She is a musician, actress, music teacher, and practitioner of the golden rule. Her songwriting is comparable to that of Regina Spektor in how she takes common, everyday elements and pieces them together...
by D Grant Smith | Aug 6, 2015 | Blog, Community Building, Rising Bands To Take Note Of
I’ve known the name Amanda Palmer for several years. I’ve known some of the music of Amanda Palmer for about the same amount of time. But after viewing her Ted Talk from 2013, I had to read her book The Art of Asking: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Let...
by D Grant Smith | Jul 9, 2015 | Blog, DIY Artist Route Podcast, Indie Music Resources, Rising Bands To Take Note Of
Recently I was granted the opportunity to talk with a really great guy, Tony Lucca. I’d only heard his self-titled album before given the interview with him. Upon researching his background, it became more apparent that his story is incredibly valuable to both...
by D Grant Smith | Jun 22, 2015 | Blog, Indie Music Resources, Rising Bands To Take Note Of
Why do you do what you do? This is the heart of every organization, company, leader, speaker and author’s work. This mission statement defines your why to understand the purpose of your endeavors. Understanding your why is what connects other people to your...
