When it comes to pervasive music industry myths, the one I enjoy dispelling most is the idea that you can’t get a job in music unless you “know someone.” Hooey. This kind of talk is common when it comes to all sorts of tasks that involve effort — particularly sales...
Recently, I was having lunch with a college-aged friend of mine, and while our meandering conversation took many turns over the course of an hour, a big part of it centered on music. If you know me, you’ll know that this is a common diversion, and it’s easy to make...