How do you handle rejection? Do you feel when you don’t get whatever it is that you want, you immediately feel defeated and ready to throw in the towel and give up? For those of us in the entertainment industry, artists and entrepreneurs we will inevitably face rejection one way or another. Whether it’s a…
I met “Lipbone” Redding the night he played at my friend’s garden concert. I hadn’t heard of him before and promised her I’d be there to catch the show. Well, I sure was glad that I did because, although I only had an hour to catch a portion of his show, I was enthralled by…
I recently was at my 3rd annual Reggae Rise Up Festival in downtown St. Petersburg when I had the chance to see the band HIRIE live in person (finally), I’ve been trying to catch them since I learned of them about 3 years ago. Today’s special guest is Kurtis Parsons, A/K/A “Conga Kurty” is…
Are you going on a tour with your band soon? Do you have a tour manager? If not, you might need to do all of the work yourself. Do you know what to put into a tour rider? If not, today I’ll cover some of the main points to a tour rider and you will…
If you love tropical, Soca music, Steel Pan drums, you’re going to love Nelson Rivera’s work with the Bickley Island Chill. Nelson has been playing music from a very early age, he began playing as a bassist and percussionist in over 10 bands which covered rock and roll, heavy metal, fusion, bilingual pop, smooth…
Oliver Wellington loves building startups from the ground up. He was co-founder at nRelate, a content recommendation engine used by over 100,000 publishers and bloggers. He co-founded SpareMin in 2015, for those of you who may not be familiar with SpareMin, it was an app to help podcasters and guests connect for interviews and, after moderate…
Victoria Canal is with us on today’s show. She is currently on tour with Michael Franti. Victoria was born in without her right forearm due to amniotic band syndrome. Noone or nothing can stop Victoria. Her sheer will and determination will prove that her musical talent as a songwriter, singer and keyboardist will carry her…
I heard that the Villain Arts Tattoo Convention was being held at the Tampa Convention center and I knew I had to take a little peek-see. Dr. Carl Blashphemy who is the Emcee of the show was so nice to give me some of his time for an interview. I’m sure as you know, putting…
Do you have a marketing calendar for your business? If not, why not? A marketing calendar is important to your business because if you don’t schedule it on the calendar it will probably never get done. Having a marketing calendar is a very important tool for your business. And, if you think because you are…
I met Larry Mitchell back in the late 80’s. He’s a very soft-spoken gentleman and then you see him on stage with his guitar in hand and he instantly becomes electrifying and mesmerizing. You can’t keep your eyes off his playing. Larry rocks the guitar like nobody’s business. Larry is a Grammy award-winning producer, engineer,…
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