How Will You Be Remembered?: Michael Jackson was great. Why do I say that? I say that because his music was great. His personal life was very much flawed and at many times strange, but he will be remembered by the majority of the world as Great. His great music purified his flawed image in the world. Most artist I know have great flaws, some worst than michael's. When you die your flaws will surface and stick in the eyes of those who know and love you and in the eyes of those who don't love you, but know of you. My point is this, you have a gift, a talent, let that gift be a purifier in the eyes of the world. Let it soak with positivity and light. If you use your gift in a dark way, the world will see your flawed life t

How To Conquer Writers Block: Writers block is another name for running out of fresh ideas or getting stuck. There are times (especially in the beginning of your writing career) when you're coasting, you have so many ideas that you don't even bother to write half of them down. You think they will just keep coming and coming and coming, but that's not what usually happens. Usually as time goes by you might find that you fall into more predictable patterns with your writing, it might be your style, or most likely you have become stagnant. So what do you do? How do you break through the huge block that's between your mind and your pen? I have a few ideas that I think might help. Try listening to other music, something compl

HELPFUL INDUSTRY TIPS #1: PUBLISHING

I know a lot of you are looking for the big prize, and you probably believe that to be a record deal with a major label, well if so, I have decided to from time to time drop some helpful tips that I know you will need. Some of you are probably pretty smart and know most of the things you need to know about the industry, but some of you don't, thats where I will attemp to step in and bring you up to speed a little. I believe one of the biggies you need to know about is publishing. If I were you, I'd read everything I can get my hands on about publishing, After you come up to speed a little, add this tip, If the label has a Publishing division (and they will), and wants part of y...