Because Everybody Wants to be a Cat….
The Aristocats has always been my favourite childhood movie. Why am I telling you this? Because “when playing Jazz you always have a welcome mat…” In May 2017, I was at the Jazz Bistro attending a Tune Up Toronto event co- presented by MusicOntario, TD and JAZZ.FM91. The day was filled with expert industry panelists […]
Hit the Road Jack!
Dreaming of getting your own customized motorhome to go on tour across the country? Unless you have the cash to lay down, you will likely have to borrow from the bank, and you will need to know the 4 C’s of credit. I’m using a motorhome as an example, but the same principals apply to […]
The Jackson 5
Have you ever heard of Tom Jackson? He’s not a long lost brother of these guys, but he is one of the best live music producers out there right now. He helps artists communicate from the stage without compromising who they are. I had the opportunity to meet Tom at Canadian Music Week in April, […]
Free Elixir Guitar Strings!
Checked your bank account lately, and surprised at the amount of money you are paying each month in fees? By making a few hacks you can save over $15 a month which will buy you a pack of strings. Check your bank account every few days, especially around the end of the month and beginning […]
Takin’ Care of Business
Early in March 2017, I attended a Tune Up Toronto workshop hosted by MusicOntario. The focus was on conferences, showcases and music business festivals, and how to get the most out of them. They can be overwhelming and costly, and you need to do more than hang out and play a gig to make it […]
Because Everybody Wants to be a Cat….
The Aristocats has always been my favourite childhood movie. Why am I telling you this? Because “when playing Jazz you always have a welcome mat…” In May 2017, I was at the Jazz Bistro attending a Tune Up Toronto event co- presented by MusicOntario, TD and JAZZ.FM91. The day was filled with expert industry panelists […]
Hit the Road Jack!
Dreaming of getting your own customized motorhome to go on tour across the country? Unless you have the cash to lay down, you will likely have to borrow from the bank, and you will need to know the 4 C’s of credit. I’m using a motorhome as an example, but the same principals apply to […]
The Jackson 5
Have you ever heard of Tom Jackson? He’s not a long lost brother of these guys, but he is one of the best live music producers out there right now. He helps artists communicate from the stage without compromising who they are. I had the opportunity to meet Tom at Canadian Music Week in April, […]
Free Elixir Guitar Strings!
Checked your bank account lately, and surprised at the amount of money you are paying each month in fees? By making a few hacks you can save over $15 a month which will buy you a pack of strings. Check your bank account every few days, especially around the end of the month and beginning […]
Takin’ Care of Business
Early in March 2017, I attended a Tune Up Toronto workshop hosted by MusicOntario. The focus was on conferences, showcases and music business festivals, and how to get the most out of them. They can be overwhelming and costly, and you need to do more than hang out and play a gig to make it […]