Posted on: July 3, 2008 in Technology, Music
Bob Lefsetz on Music Careers
Bob Lefsetz is nothing if not controversial. But you just can’t argue with the man, can you? His words have the unmistakable ring of truth. For example, his latest post on careers for musicians is awesome in it’s bluntness and totality - a must read - and is Lefsetz at his best.
Everything fast shortens the length of your ultimate time on stage. Every endorsement, every sponsorship, takes years off your career, just like smoking takes years off your life. Your audience needs to believe that THEY own you, not the man. That if you’re beholden to ANYBODY, it’s them!