Jul 19, 2021
The formula for many successful musicians is to take their influences and mix them into something new and unique. I recently watched a few documentaries, and as a musician, I'm a bit of a nerd when it comes to music history, especially around rock and roll, and today I've got some great stories that can help your podcast.
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Rockstar Lessons From the Beatles and Kiss
- Start with your why
- Same but different
- Sharpen your axes
- Make your show hard to copy
- Sacrifices will be made
- Friendly competition is good
- Don't promote until your audience says its good
- Get people talking about you
- Money changes everything
- Don't be bored
I think the item that really made me go "Whoa!" was the Beatles having the option to come to the US, and they postponed it until they had a hit. Likewise, Kiss walking out on a record deal as the music wasn't right.
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