indie music Archives

Time to Rewrite the Rules: Being “Normal” is Overrated

September 15, 2016May 28, 2017 by Pat Fraser

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In today's day and age individuality is welcomed. Today's millennials are less into stereotypes. They don't want to live by the books. They want to rewrite them. Honestly, we should learn something from these youngsters. Stepping away from the expected rules of the game is interesting. You should not have…

Stop Opinion Policing & Disregarding The Power of Social Media

December 30, 2015May 28, 2017 by Pat Fraser

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We’re in the age of social media, and that means it’s possible to have a platform to share with the world your ideas, thoughts and dreams. While once it may have been nerve racking to difficult for a single person to reach many people at once, today it’s quick and…

Internet Age Double Edge Sword: Why True Artists Can’t Make A Living Off Of Their Art Anymore

October 11, 2015May 28, 2017 by Pat Fraser

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The internet and social media now allows everyone to make their voice heard to the world for free, and that means artists too. More than ever before, people can make music and art and showcase it to the world. That means it must be easier than ever to become a…

Your Music Might Be Great, But YOU Suck!

July 7, 2012September 29, 2017 by Pat Fraser

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Let's be real... EVERYBODY and their mother and grandmother does music. Everyone's a musician. Everyone's a producer. Everyone is a CEO of a record label. Everyone is everything and a bag of chips. Everyone who does music thinks that their music is the best and they're the best thing since…

Artists Shouldn’t Need Permission to Succeed

December 11, 2011May 28, 2017 by Pat Fraser

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What the blog title says. Art as a professional medium is constantly taken for granted and not appreciated as a talent or craft that helps push society forward. It's hard as fuck to get support when it comes to your art. Art's a broad term, so the focus will be more so on the…