How to Make Money in Music in Hard Times
10:03 PM PDT 4/20/2011 by Scott Timberg
Big names at ASCAP’s sixth annual I Create Music Expo encourage musicians and songwriters to be entrepeneurs, not introverts.
Music and song- writing typically attract idealists who love melody, harmony and the creative process. Navigating the business, however, requires pragmatism and discipline, and in these unstable times, striking the right balance can be a challenge.
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