The Real Gig

THE REAL GIG: Of dragons and honey bees – finding the truth in songwriting

Bret Alexander - 10/14/2016

What a week, right? With all eyes on the...

THE REAL GIG: Knowing when it’s not working – the strange language of artistic intuition

Bret Alexander - 09/23/2016

Some days, I sit down and write these columns...

THE REAL GIG: Steamtown Music Awards remind us that musicians are local heroes too

Bret Alexander - 09/16/2016

Last night, I went to the Steamtown Music Awards...

THE REAL GIG: Gumption traps and how to avoid them to complete your project

Bret Alexander - 09/09/2016

I have a session and two gigs today, so I...

THE REAL GIG: When to shut up and what that can do for your hopes and dreams

Bret Alexander - 09/02/2016

Have you all seen the Snickers commercials where there is...

THE REAL GIG: Musicial context and the art of sound ownership

Bret Alexander - 08/02/2016

Context. In music and just about everything else in life,...

THE REAL GIG: How making music and cooking are related – going back to the source

Bret Alexander - 07/08/2016

Since my wife is a baker (and a damn good...

THE REAL GIG: Get rid of broken things – and people – before they destroy you and your art

Bret Alexander - 05/27/2016

My father had many sayings, little quotes he would go...

THE REAL GIG: Your story may be the most important part of making – and selling – your music

Bret Alexander - 05/20/2016

You see, I remember reading a story, but I don’t...

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