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Spring Sales!

In the industry equivalent of changing from winter to summer clothes in the closet or re-planting the flowers in the garden, the music publishing biz is... 

Media Killed the Radio Star

It occurred to me as I walked the same quarter mile circuit along Sixth Street for the three hundredth time in three days that the primary benefit of... 

All in a Good Night’s Sleep

A couple of years ago, a family member gave me a book called You Will Make Money In Your Sleep. I think it was intended to encourage me to get more... 

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