Steve’s Music Roll

Author: Daniel Medeiros
By Daniel Medeiros…
The life of a professional musician has all the allure of a million dollars and a one-way ticket to being famous. Is it worth it? Heck, yes! But the only way to becoming a professional musician (and by “musician,” we mean singers and bands, not professional flautists) is to land a [...]

Author: Tim Eutin
Today’s music business is more complicated then ever. The digital revolution has made it easier and less expensive to make a quality CD. There are more outlets to reach the public with your music then ever before with MySpace, Playlist.com and web-based radio outlets. There is also more competition then as well.
What can [...]

In a recent issue of Recording Magazine, there was an interview with Taxi and several songwriters. One of the questions that was raised by one of the visitors at the Road Ralley where the interview was held was “What is the best time to start writing?” In a nutshell, all the panelists had something unique [...]

In August, I had the opportunity to experience a musical entertainer aboard the Caribbean Princess that should be a model for all of us. Bert Stratton is a pianist who can sing, write and entertain. Night after night aboard the Caribbean Princess, Bert has an audience that listens for hours and enjoys laughing at his [...]