A successful business relationship grows like a plant, slow and easy. After years of touring with Whiskey Jack and hundreds of shows later, I’ve compiled a rather comprehensive list of tools that I use to promote my shows. It is two pages, single spaced, of links, tips, names, phone

Professional musicians need to play. It’s why they get up each day. When Covid hit and their ability to perform disappeared, they were forced to find other outlets to satisfy their appetite. Writing autobiographies became a thing.   I have a shelf full of self published books to prove it.

When asked, “what do you do for a living?”, I usually say, “I sell houses (RE/MAX) and songs (Whiskey Jack). It’s an honest reply but a more precise answer is “I prospect for customers (fans) by drawing attention to myself”. The same can be said of plumbers, lawyers,

In the early 2000s, I was on the Board of Directors of a micro-loan organization called ACCESS Community Capital Fund. For much of that decade, Canada was suffering from high unemployment and a shortage of investment capital so entrepreneurs turned to our small neighbourhood committee for a loan. One