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Is the Indie Music Business Model Working?

May 25, 2015May 25, 2015 by jason

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The indie business model that keeps getting pushed...create a buzz about your music by getting bloggers and college radio to write about you and play your music. Gain "likes" and followers on FB and twitter. Keep up with a blue million social media sites and music pages where you have…

New, but Same Direction

May 7, 2015May 7, 2015 by jason

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It's easy to get in a spot where things are comfortable and everything is going smoothly. Then your situation changes and our first reaction is to freak out and worry. I'm learning that, first, freaking out and worrying doesn't fix anything and doing so only limits our abilities. Second, maybe…

Musician’s Guide Excerpt “Vision”

April 10, 2015April 10, 2015 by jason

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So you play music, and you want to do something with it. The first thing you need to do is know what your vision is. What kind of musician do you want to be, and what are your goals? Without doing this first you are only rambling in the vast…

Lessons From The Road

October 4, 2013October 4, 2013 by jason

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Ok, so I've been on the road for a week and a half. I'm sitting in another McDonalds sipping on a cup of coffee, using the very unreliable wifi...I'm fairly new to the touring. I do this big trip twice a year and other smaller trips other times. I'm working…

Being Prepared To Record

June 26, 2013June 26, 2013 by jason

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So I'm going back to the studio to work on my 3rd CD which is not yet named...Here are a few things to get ready to record and save some time and money. Yes, I Must Say, Be Prepared In my situation, I have a friend that works with me…

LED Guitar!

December 18, 2012December 18, 2012 by jason

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Here is a sample of my LED Guitar. My friend rigged it up with some lights. I use this song on Friend Or Foe. I posted a fan pic of it on my photos page during a show. We recently did a show at the Lafayette Brewing Company and it was…

Working musician

June 13, 2012June 13, 2012 by jason

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Ok, so this week has been very crazy, like most weeks I guess. I'm working on promoting my show next month in Bowling Green, KY at The Spillway Bar and Grill. I contacted all the media there and landing two TV spots, one is an interview on WNKY and the…

Brand New CD “Inside”

June 7, 2012June 7, 2012 by jason

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I recently released my brand new CD "Inside" through SoundEdge Records. It features Austin Shearer on Bass guitar and Jay Large on Drums. Austin and I have been long time friends and it was an honor to work with him on this project. He plays bass for blues guitarist W.T.…

VictorE JamborE was packed!

February 19, 2012 by jason

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I would first like to thank everyone that came out to the Animal House! You all made it an awesome night! I love what I do and I'm so thankful I have such great fans!! My father passed away from cancer one year ago on Feb 18 2011. This was…

Rear View Mirror, Music Career 2011

December 28, 2011 by jason

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Hello, thank you for your support! I know I won't be able to remember or mention everything in the past year but I wanted to try and recap a little. I started out 2011 working a factory job for a few months, hating every minute because I spent a year…

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