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Karma Co.
Sam Bayer, Guest Blogger A long time ago, when the world was young, there was a guy named Russell Wolff. Russell was this amazing ball of energy from, um, maybe Philadelphia – he moved up to Boston and immediately became … Continue reading
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Tagged art, copyright, creativity, fan, inspiration, Sam Bayer, songwriting
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Just Some Guy
Sam Bayer, Guest Blogger I recently participated in a salon. I’m sure, for some of you, I’ve just conjured up an ancient Palmolive commercial, with Madge softening your nails with dish detergent (seriously, how is it that she was never … Continue reading
Posted in Live Music
Tagged Amazing Things Arts Center, art, Betsy Siggins, Cantab Lounge, Club Passim, community, Don White, Get involved!, live music, New England Folk Music Archives, open mike, salon, Sam Bayer, Scott Alarik
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Artifacts
Sam Bayer, Guest Blogger Welcome to another installment of my occasional feature, Sam’s Book Corner, where I rise from my sofa and not actually review a book I’ve just finished. This time, we’re talking (or not talking) about “Marshall McLuhan: … Continue reading
Music and the Renegade Tradition
Sam Bayer, Guest Blogger Welcome to the second installment of my occasional feature, Sam’s Book Corner, where I rise from my sofa and not actually review a book I’ve just finished. I began back in October, with a not-actual-review of … Continue reading
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Tagged art, creativity, inspiration, live music, musician, renegade, Sam Bayer, Sam's Book Corner, songwriting, Thaddeus Russell
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Be Committed – to Your PR
Ruthann Baler, Guest Blogger As a performer, your primary goal is to connect with your audience – to evoke thoughts, actions, and emotions – to make people laugh, cry, tap their feet, or simply ponder life. When it comes to … Continue reading
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Tagged Don White, newsletters, PR, Ruthann Baler, Sam Bayer, Sonic Bridge, The Kitchen Musician, Tom Smith
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Learning How to Play Nice with Others
Trisha Knudsen, Guest Blogger My husband Phil and I have been married for nearly 28 years. All couples that have shared life for such a long time know that without a few essentials, this living together thing is HARD! Of … Continue reading
Posted in Live Music, Local Music
Tagged acoustic music, community, Get involved!, live music, Local music, open mike, Sam Bayer, The Center for Arts Natick, Trisha Knudsen
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Green Acres
Sam Bayer, Guest Blogger It might have been a warm spring night, the sort of night where the moon seems to glow and promise drips from every budding tree. It was a party, a community dance, maybe, on the second … Continue reading
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Tagged art, community, Get involved!, inspiration, performance, Sam Bayer
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The Gift of Community
Ruthann Baler reflects on how much the Gift of Community has given to her. Continue reading
Posted in General, Local Music
Tagged Amazing Things Arts Center, Ashley Jordan, community, inspiration, Marc Bridge, open mike, Ruthann Baler, Sam Bayer
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Can Rock and Roll Save Your Life?
Going from fan to closet musician to public performer – these stages are not that far away from each other. Continue reading
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Tagged fan, live music, music business, music industry, performance, Peter Mulvey, Sam Bayer, songwriting, Steve Almond
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Dream List, Business Plan (Part 2)
The music community is a large part of being a musician on any level. Continue reading
Posted in General, Local Music, Massachusetts
Tagged Birch Beer Records, community, inspiration, Kim Jennings, live music, Local music, Massachusetts, music business, music industry, open mike, performance, Sam Bayer
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