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Cover Stories<br />

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The Avett Brothers<br />

The Concord, NC-based indie folk-pop<br />

group called “the best Pop band in<br />

the Alt-Country corral” (Rolling Stone)<br />

continue to win over fans and critics<br />

with their latest release, The Carpenter,<br />

which was nominated for a 2013<br />

Grammy. For this exclusive Q&A, MC<br />

speaks with the band’s Scott Avett.<br />

By Dan Kimpel<br />

Career Connection<br />

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Via his Grow Music Project,<br />

Christopher Tyng is offering<br />

unsigned artists a chance to<br />

record in his state-of-the-art studio.<br />

By Andy Mesecher<br />

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Do-It-Yourself Management<br />

More and more artists and bands are taking the<br />

reins of their own careers. In this unique MC<br />

feature, we speak to three of those DIY acts, as<br />

well as a longtime manager, all of whom shed<br />

light and give insights on how to get it done.<br />

By Bernard Baur<br />

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Directory of Managers & Agents<br />

Booking Agents and Managers––Music Connection delivers<br />

their names, numbers, email addresses, current rosters, you<br />

name it. It’s the kind of information that any music-maker<br />

values when looking to advance his career. Nowhere else<br />

can you find such an extensive contact list, fully update<br />

and expanded for 2013.<br />

Compiled By Denise Coso<br />

Departments<br />

Close Up<br />

<br />

Assignments<br />

New Toys<br />

Book Store<br />

Up Close<br />

Studio Mix<br />

Business Affairs<br />

Signing Stories<br />

Song Biz<br />

Film/TV/Theater<br />

Mixed Notes<br />

Reviews<br />

CD Reviews<br />

New Music Critiques<br />

Live Reviews<br />

Producer Crosstalk: Steve Albini..........................................................By Rob Putnam<br />

Exec Profile: Peter Schwartz, The Agency Group................................By Andy Kaufmann<br />

Songwriter Profile: Remembering John Braheny......................................By Dan Kimpel<br />

Industry Profile: BMI Re-Brands Itself..................................................By Andy Mesecher<br />

Tip Jar: 5 Timely Tips for Indie Labels & Artists....................................By C. Michael Brae<br />

Be Sure To follow Music Connection<br />

on Facebook and Twitter. Check<br />

out our AMP Social Space for<br />

up-to-date music news.<br />

The opinions expressed in Music Connection, as well as all Directory listings and contact information, are provided by various sources in the music industry.<br />

Music Connection is not responsible for any business transactions or misadventures that may result from your use of this information.<br />

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March 2013<br />

www.musicconnection.com

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