Motivational Articles

by TAXI president, Michael Laskow

#1 Hit From Just Eight Tracks! A Message From The Rosenbergs Are You Really Good at What You Do? Capitalizing on Opportunities Communication is the Key Do What You Love Fear of Flying Getting a Record Deal Great Pot, or Great Songwriting (two-part) Hocus Pocus. It's All About Focus How Good Do Your Demos Have To Be? How The Internet Will Really Sell Music How to Be More Than a Tree Ideas and Execution If Your Dog Is Dead, Don't Give Up Too Quickly Make A New Plan, Stan! More Bandwidth More Than Just a Good Idea Never Grow a Wishbone . . .	Persistence and Patience Really Do Pay Off Pop Go The Weasels Self-Interest So You Wanna be a Rock 'n Roll Star TAXI Success Rates The Determination Sensation The Future of Music The Long and Winding Road The Music Business Is Just Like Fishing The Real Secret to Selling Your Music Tough Love For a New Year Wanna Have a Hit? Be a Ho What They Don't Teach You In Music School Without The Beatles, There Would Be No TAXI You Can Always Get What You Want You Ought To Be Committed You've Got Exactly the Same Chance of Writing a Hit as Diane Warren Youth Ain't Always Wasted
Additional articles by other authors
18 Ways to Finance Your Next Musical Project by Bob Baker Artistic Freedom by Doug Minnick Become More Proactive by Bobby Borg But It Sounded So Much Better at Home by Steven Memel Cast Your Songs to the Wind by Gloria Sklerov Charisma - What It Is & How to Get It! by Kenny Kerner Deal With Age Discrimination In The Commercial Marketplace by Bobby Borg Don't Quit Your Day Job by Mara Frustration: The Common Foe by Rex Benson Getting Record Deals by Diane Rapaport Getting Your Act Together . . . by Brett Perkins Goal Setting Essentials by Bob Baker Great Ways to Improve Your Next Rehearsal Part 1  Part 2 by Bobby Borg Hell with the songs—get a great image! by Kenny Kerner How Did THAT Get on the Radio? by John Braheny "How Do You Get Your Phone to Ring?" by B.Z. Lewis How to Make the Most Out of a Music Conference by Valerie De La Cruz How to Overcome Age Discrimination in the Music Business by Bobby Borg Independent Labels by Diane Rapaport Miss Vikki — Your Beacon to Success by Michael Laskow Mr. Laskow's Wild Ride TAXI Celebrates Its Tenth Anniversary My Big Break by Christine Lavin	Naming Your Band by Kenny Kerner Networking=Success by Jeri Goldstein One Man's Ceiling is... Another Man's Floor by Doug Minnick Personal Imagery by Lis Lewis Pitching to Christian Listings by Michael Anderson Preparing for the Stage by Lis Lewis Pursuing a Career in the Music Business by Bobby Borg Roy Bohon Headlight article Steps for Success by Don Grierson Steve Seskin Shares Secrets Rally 2002: Moderated by Michael Laskow TAXI is a Tool by Valerie De La Cruz The ABCs of DIY by Michael Leshay The Definition of Country by Rex Benson The Power of Optimism by Bob Baker The Real You by Kenny Kerner Things to Do Today by Kenny Kerner Thoughts on the Christian Songwriting Market by Andrea Tucker Tips on Forming a Band by Kenny Kerner Treating Your Band as a Business by Bobby Borg What to Do when You Get a Call From a TAXI Forward by B.Z. Lewis When Opportunity Knocks by Terry Wollman Who Am I? by Kenny Kerner

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