by Michael Brandvold | Apr 16, 2013 | Music Marketing
Time for another music marketing lesson from the movie Almost Famous. This lesson comes fro Sapphire, one of the Band-Aids(groupies) who follow the band Stillwater. Sapphire: They don’t even know what it is to be a fan. Y’know? To truly love some silly...
by Michael Brandvold | Apr 2, 2013 | Marketing, Music Marketing
Another lesson taken from one of my favorite movies, Almost Famous. Lester Bangs: “My advice to you. I know you think those guys are your friends. You wanna be a true friend to them? Be honest, and unmerciful.” Lester is saying this to the lead character...
by Michael Brandvold | Mar 26, 2013 | Music Marketing
One my of all time favorite movies is Almost Famous by Cameron Crowe. While recently watching it dawned on me… there are some great lessons to be learned from Almost Famous. This first lesson is about mystique. One of the greatest music marketing success stories...
by Michael Brandvold | Oct 11, 2010 | Music
I have great memories of trips to the local record store on Tuesday, seeking out something specific, or in many instances just walking the aisles seeing what catches my eye. My friend Gary Guzman and I used to make the half hour drive into Chicago to visit Rolling...
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