Today, there have never been more opportunities for the independent artist–writer, musician, video creator–to perform their craft and get paid for their efforts by their fans.

But that doesn’t mean it’s going to be easy.

When Jack Conte and Nataly Dawn, the duo forming the indie band Pomplamoose, …

I previously wrote about our leg of the trip that took us up into the tallest spires of castles and down into the depths of mines dark and damp.

We then headed north, to Copenhagen, in the land of the Vikings.

However, in Copenhagen at least, I’d say it’s now the land of the bicycles, where about …

I love it when readers of my blog get in touch with me via my contact page. Sometimes I hear from friends looking to reconnect. Other times I get feedback about an article or post I’ve written.

These messages make my day.

Most often, however, the messages I get are spam. Why, yes, I’m absolutely …