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What to do in Stowe, VT? (7 things to see and 3 to definitely avoid)
One of the benefits of living in Boston is our proximity to just about everything you could want within a few hours. Drive 30 minutes and you have the beach. Drive an hour…
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Crying on the chairlift: What I learned my first time downhill skiing
I can’t say I’ve ever been someone who thought they would try downhill skiing. If I’m really honest, I always thought of skiing as a sport exclusively for the posh, and thus, I…
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Two words to define the year: Positivity & Fearlessness
A very good friend and colleague recently shared that she would be choosing two words to define the year. These would be words that represented what she hoped to make 2016—words to cling to in…
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“To days to come. All my love to long ago”
On this last day of 2015, it seems only right to reflect on the year which brought me so much personal growth. 2015 dealt me a lot of blows, but it also provided me…
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“If you keep living your life exactly as it is now, will you like your life in two years?”
“If the question makes you uneasy or anxious, you need to own that. You need to claim that thing you want. That’s how you create change.” -Dr. Meg Jay, The Defining Decade This…
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The Messy Truth About Starting Your Career
Earlier today I read a fascinating and eye opening article by the licensing company MusicBed. If you have the time, I highly recommend a full read, but in summary, the article discusses the…
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The Importance of Community in the Music Industry (IE My Love Letter to Balanced Breakfast)
Balanced Breakfast San Francisco. Photo credit: Jared Swanson You know what this industry is lacking? Community. A true community spirit where people want to help each other because they genuinely care, because they…
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Creativity > Mediocrity in the Music Biz
I always say creativity over the mediocre. For artists, this idea is more than just a suggestion—it’s a necessity. With hundreds of thousands of artists vying for the same press, same fans, same…
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Are You Chasing Real Results Or Just The Facade of Success?
Yesterday I stumbled across an excellent article by Adam Bernard called 7 Reasons Why You Should Be Pitching Smaller Music Blogs. As both a publicist and owner of a small music blog, the…
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What’s Wrong With Bands Today & How Do We Fix It?
The truth is for every artist out there fighting for a spot to the top, there’s hundreds of thousands more vying for the same thing. And it’s not just talent that makes you…