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Artistic Success
Something I’ve been thinking about… Art (and therefore music), at it’s foundational level, is expression through non-standard means. For example, email correspondence isn’t ar… more →
Steve Goold
The Reason Rage Against The Machine Got The Christmas Number One
The New Rockstar Philosophy wrote 1 day ago: This is why I love the internet. Rage Against The Machine (Rage) were crowned the winners of the ann … more →
Chaos
chaosrexmachinae wrote 3 days ago: “A Detailed Journey through the Inifinity of the Mandelbrot set, choreographed to an original … more →
Music Exorcism
chaosrexmachinae wrote 5 days ago: Music therapy is a popular little number practiced by a handful in the soft sciences. Apparently som … more →
Backstage Friends
The New Rockstar Philosophy wrote 1 week ago: Backstage passes are kind of ridiculous. But when there is free beer around it usually is a necessit … more →
Artistic Success
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stevegoold wrote 2 weeks ago: Something I’ve been thinking about… Art (and therefore music), at it’s foundationa … more →
Good Songwriting
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stevegoold wrote 3 weeks ago: I think I need some clarification from my songwriter friends about what “good songwriting … more →
Lefties
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stevegoold wrote 1 month ago: As I mentioned before, the Beck performance on that new Nigel Godrich website is pretty rad. I enjo … more →
The Beatles Are In The Top 10 Again
The New Rockstar Philosophy wrote 1 month ago: A friend of mine reminded me about wearehunted.com. The idea is that the website ranks and finds the … more →
Van Morrison Spills His Bones On Q
The New Rockstar Philosophy wrote 2 months ago: Van Morrison is a huge character. He demands a sort of respect that few are granted. Van Morrison is … more →
The Halls of Creativity
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stevegoold wrote 2 months ago: This is a follow-up to last year’s post on the creative process. Specifically, I’ve got … more →
Rebound: Keeping Band Momentum Going
The New Rockstar Philosophy wrote 3 months ago: Continuing from the last article, I want to get into more band stuff. When a big promise falls throu … more →
Only Believe It When It's In Your Hands
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The New Rockstar Philosophy wrote 3 months ago: So a while back I posted on the importance of doing things yourself. If you want something done righ … more →
Change Your Name Or Stay The Same?
The New Rockstar Philosophy wrote 3 months ago: Bands break up just as often as they appear. The momentum is with you in the beginning, then it lags … more →
Genre-ism (music "racism")
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stevegoold wrote 3 months ago: “Genre-ism” -noun The belief or doctrine that inherent differences in musical genre and … more →
Music... art or commerce?
stevegoold wrote 3 months ago: The question at hand is whether music will remain an art form or be completely swallowed by Western … more →
Do You Need To Move?
The New Rockstar Philosophy wrote 3 months ago: Every time I travel I am reminded of the amazing music that is being made around the world. All of i … more →
The Best Managers Are Your Biggest Fans
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The New Rockstar Philosophy wrote 3 months ago: The title says it all. The best managers are the ones who love your music more then anyone in the wo … more →
Getting Things Done On Lazy Sunday
The New Rockstar Philosophy wrote 3 months ago: Like most ppl I love weekends. The gigs, the jams, the parties typically fall onto those few days. … more →
The Benefits of Pushing Artistry: The Nickelback Effect
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The New Rockstar Philosophy wrote 4 months ago: I ran across an interesting read from a friends website. Essentially Steve is making the point that … more →
