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Who The Hell Are You Anyway?

PS — Wed, 05 May 2010 00:31:09 +0000

Establishing an instantly recognizable identity can be the most elusive ingredient in building a career as a young musical artist. We see the difficulty every time we tune in to American Idol. Young artists competing for public recognition struggle every week to be whatever it is they think will keep them on the show another Continue reading →

Sellaband, The $50,000 Question

PS — Fri, 08 Jan 2010 19:34:04 +0000

Ah, the 50K question…seems I’ve stepped on a few toes with my last post so let me start by saying that I have no problem with any artist getting their hands on any amount of cash and making any type of recording they are able to in order to make this a more perfect world. Continue reading →

Classic Kiwi Country, Sellaband's Katie Thompson

PS — Thu, 28 May 2009 23:55:44 +0000

When I was in my twenties I worshiped at the altar of funk. James Brown, Tower Of Power, Ohio Players…you get the picture. If they marketed action figures of funk musicians my toy box would have looked like the line-up at an Oakland barbeque and funk fest. From my perspective, country music was completely of, Continue reading →