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A Few Ideas on Copyrights - DO IT!
On a songwriters’ forum, one poster was asking if it’s safe to upload original songs to Youtube that don’t yet have a copyright (meaning registered with the U.S. Copyright Office). Here is one response: “just have a copy of the song with an earlier date. I think that would be enough.” Good thing it’s prefaced with “I think” because that doesn’t work. You can adjust your computer so it displays any time and day you choose. Consequently, creating a copy of any digital file with
Jul 3, 20133 min read


Data Management / Backup Practices (Reinforcement)
I’ve written about it before, and I’m writing about it again: data management is extremely important if you want to keep files around for...
Oct 28, 20122 min read
Best 100 (mostly rock) songs of the ’90s
Don’t agree with this list? Let me know about it in the comment section below! 1. Counting Crows – “Mr. Jones” 2. 4 Non Blondes –...
Apr 9, 20123 min read
Music Top 10s - Albums that Flew Under the Radar
A work in progress: a “top 10” of really great albums that flew under the radar: Dandy Warhols – “Welcome to the Monkey House” You may have heard a couple tracks from this 2003 release on the radio and TV. “We Used to be Friends” was the theme song for the show Veronica Mars and “You Were the Last High” had some radio rotation. Other than that, it seems there were no real accolades to speak of, although the album is excellent. It was produced by Nick Rhodes of Duran Duran whi
Feb 19, 20123 min read
Pro Tools… An Exploration (2024 Update)
It's currently April 2024, and Pro Tools is available again as a standalone purchase! Hooray! I hope more companies backtrack on the...
Dec 30, 20115 min read
Music Evolved
So much has changed in the music business in the past decade alone. That’s not really news to anyone, but it’s so much more than just the...
Dec 29, 20113 min read
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