Tag Archives: Sam Bayer

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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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

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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

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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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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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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

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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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The Gift of Community

Ruthann Baler reflects on how much the Gift of Community has given to her. Continue reading

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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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Dream List, Business Plan (Part 2)

The music community is a large part of being a musician on any level. Continue reading

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