Some Useful Info Of General Interest...

[mojobone]

Single best post I've ever seen on the internet, courtesy of my LinkedIn buddies: http://musicindustrynewswire.com/2011/0 ... 200152.php

I might be skirting a forum rule or two, this post is THAT juicy, the title? What Music Supervisors Wish You Knew


Let no one ever ask again if LinkedIn is worthwhile, heh.






* for cryin' out loud, don't go indiscriminately spamming the good folks mentioned in the post; do not contact them directly, it's career suicide to send them music AT ALL, until they ask you to do so.

[mojobone]

Newsletter tips:
http://www.musicthinktank.com/blog/why- ... etter.html

Navigating the Nodes; look for the link to a free e-book:

http://www.musicthinktank.com/blog/how- ... twork.html

[2lane]

Single best post I've ever seen on the internet, courtesy of my LinkedIn buddies: http://musicindustrynewswire.com/2011/0 ... 200152.php

I might be skirting a forum rule or two, this post is THAT juicy, the title? What Music Supervisors Wish You Knew


Let no one ever ask again if LinkedIn is worthwhile, heh.






* for cryin' out loud, don't go indiscriminately spamming the good folks mentioned in the post; do not contact them directly, it's career suicide to send them music AT ALL, until they ask you to do so.

That was an interesting read Moj, thanks for all the info you post.
Steve

[mojobone]

You're welcome, Steve.

[mojobone]

Here's another great TED talk, on listening. http://bit.ly/pneef1

[Hookjaw Brown]

Interesting TED talk Mojo. I remember practicing listening to conversations several tables away at bars.

Thanks for the link.

[mojobone]

That's a classic songwriting technique; I learned it from Harlan Howard. It's how he got "Pick Me Up On Your Way Down", among others.
I love using stuff people say just before the fight starts.

[Hookjaw Brown]

That fight that always starts just after a lady named "Trouble" walks into the bar?

[mojobone]

http://bit.ly/ofeazi

[Ellwood]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BwPTYimA ... re=related