Musicians: Let Go of “Precious” and Succeed
Published: Wed, 04/30/25
Updated: Fri, 05/02/25
TAXI's Monthly Newsletter, April 2025
Letting Go of Precious, [Part 1]
Understanding when it’s time to let go of “precious,” and “ship” your music can be the difference between success and failure. Have you missed opportunities, deadlines, and sync placements because you got hung up on something that looks trivial in the rearview mirror? You’re not alone, and this interview could help you let go of precious when you need to most!
Edit Points,
Buttoned/Stinger Endings, and
Developmental Arcs Explained!
Music libraries, music supervisors, and video editors will almost always choose music that has edit points, buttoned/stinger endings, and a developmental arc. Watch this to learn what those things are, what they sound like, and why you need to include them in your music for sync!
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Passenger Profile –
Paul Otten, [Part 1]
Paul Otten is one-half of the band, Big Little Lions, with last month’s profile subject, Helen Austin. He’s also a very talented songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, composer, and producer who’s definitely a contender for TAXI’s All-Star Team. If you’d like to learn how to earn your entire income with music, following in Paul Otten’s footsteps could be a smart place to start!
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TAXI Member Success Stories
Here are just some of the awesome placements and signings TAXI members have landed recently!
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Start Planning for This
Year’s Road Rally!
TAXI’s annual conference, the Road Rally is only 6 months from now! Watch this video to get a feel for what you’ll miss if you don’t come. Start planning now, and start saving up for your plane flight!
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This in Logic Pro
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