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Ready for Nothing

John Strohm

A newsletter about whatever John P. Strohm cares to write about, mostly music business, culture, technology, and stories from my career as a musician and music professional

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Welcome to the Machine

The author and daughter Anna, Bonnaroo 2017

I didn’t finish an essay last week because I was slammed at work. Sorry. I know that nobody is requiring—or necessarily expecting—me to write something every single week. This is the pressure I p...

8 days ago
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Blake Babies History Part 6

Gary Smith

[Author’s note: I got super busy this week with work and CMA Fest, and trying to write about CMA Fest during CMA Fest. I’ll finish and publish that one early next week. In the meantime, since I didn’t publish last week, I’m publ...

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Blake Babies History Part 5

Making Nicely Nicely, meeting Billy Ruane, making friends with The Lemonheads.

During my two years at Berklee, I worked towards becoming a music production and engineering major. That didn’t mean I spent much actual time in the studio. The...

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My view from stage - now THAT’s Americana

Every Memorial Day for the past decade I play a big lakefront concert in my huge neighborhood with a highly skilled and seasoned cover band of mostly former pro musicians. Our neighborhood in Frank...

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Blake Babies History Part 4

The author at the Condo Pad, fall 1986

Note: I’ve been working on a new music business piece that I’ll publish next week - my week has been very demanding with work, our daughter graduating high school, and visiting family. In the meantime...

25 days ago
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