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Author: Martin Atkins

succeed in the music business

Train to succeed in the music business

April 5, 2017April 10, 2017 Martin Atkins

People train for everything: marathons, driving tests, hotdog-eating competitions! Why on earth wouldn’t you train for something as huge, as dangerous, as awe inspiring, as being able to succeed in the music business? Read More.

Welcome to the Music Business… Advice from the Cutting Edge

August 21, 2012February 4, 2019 Martin Atkins

This post is excerpted from Martin Atkins’ book, Welcome To The Music Business, You’re Fucked, in which he waxes poetic (in his own twisted way) on various topics as they relate to being an independent artist. Read the post.

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