Why I Started Making Music Again
Wow, when was the last time I updated this blog? Turns out it was November 2020! That’s a long time!…
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Talking About Music at the World Urban Forum
The World Urban Forum (WUF) was previously known and limited to those working in urban development and urbanism. Music had…
8 Lessons in Building a World-Class Music Business from Taiwan and South Korea
Over the past two months I was invited to attend three events focused on music market development in Taiwan and…
Learning from UNESCO Music Cities: Liverpool and Glasgow
From November 18–25, 2017, I facilitated the Deputy V of the Indonesian Creative Economy Agency (Bekraf) on a comparative study…
Defining a Music City
What makes a city a “music city”? I’ve spent the better part of the last five years trying to answer…
Networking Strategies Abroad
In just the past four years, I have attended at least 20 international conferences, seminars, awards ceremonies, and festivals —…
Golden Melody Awards & Festival — Lessons in Building a Music Industry from Taiwan
Last month I attended the Golden Melody Awards & Festival in Taipei. The Golden Melody Awards is Taiwan’s equivalent of…
Vlogging Equipment: What I Use and Why
I had been vlogging for less than a year and had produced only 16 episodes when I wrote this article.…
Recording Audio for Vlogging
After publishing a few vlogs, the most common feedback I got was about audio quality. Either too quiet, too much…
Why I Started Making Vlogs
According to a website that counts words on other websites, I’ve written hundreds of thousands of words on this blog…