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HAPPYRON’S MUSIC MARKETING MAXIMS

February 22, 2017August 4, 2020 by Happy Ron

Happy Ron

HAPPYRON’S MUSIC MARKETING MAXIMS (not just for musicians) By Happy Ron Hill www.happyron.com Cause I’ve always wanted to use the word “maxim”.Originally published in Life By Design Magazine MOST OF ALL, BE GREAT AT WHAT YOU DO. Word of mouth about a great artist is the best marketing of all,…

HAPPYRON REVIEWS TAXI.COM

August 27, 2015September 4, 2019 by Happy Ron

Happy Ron

BOTTOM LINE: If you go to Taxi’s annual Road Rally Weekend, and you probably should, then Taxi is definitely worth the price of admission for that alone. If you don’t go to the Rally it may be worth it to you if you have quality music and want to learn…

THE SONGWRITING SECRETS OF THE BEATLES BOOK

August 1, 2008September 4, 2019 by Happy Ron

Happy Ron

THE SONGWRITING SECRETS OF THE BEATLES BY DOMINIC PEDLER Four VERY Happy Faces (Out Of Four Possible) This is the best book ever written on The Beatles – I’ve read dozens of them over thirty years and this is the best by far. It’s an almost 800 page book that…

Happyron Reviews Music Related Books

July 30, 2008September 4, 2019 by Happy Ron

Happy Ron

HAPPY’S BOOK REVIEW: SINGING WITH YOUR WHOLE SELF – THE FELDENKRAIS METHOD AND VOICE Rating: Four Happy Relaxed Faces (Out of four possible) This book is already one of my top five favorite books of all time, quite remarkable given I’ve only had it a few weeks. This book is…

ARTICLE: How To Make An Album

May 30, 2008December 30, 2008 by Happy Ron

Happy Ron

ARTICLE: HOW TO MAKE A CD BY HAPPYRON My plan for making a CD: 1) find every opportunity to play with every possible combination of instruments/singers to see what works with each song. (Time for me to do so: ten years). 2) Find a producer that likes yer stuff. 3)…

How To Dance Like A HappyMan: The Work Of Gabriel Roth

December 30, 2007September 4, 2019 by Happy Ron

Happy Ron

When we let go of our battles and open our hearts to things as they are, then we come to rest in the present moment. This is the beginning and the end of spiritual practice. Only in this moment can we discover that which is timeless. Only here can we…

12 Things I’ve Learned in my 43 Years

August 11, 2007December 30, 2008 by Happy Ron

Happy Ron

12 THINGS I HAVE LEARNED IN MY 43 YEARS (Thatâ€™s one thing ever 3 years!) By Happy Ron 1. Happiness is a Choice 2. If you live in San Diego and youâ€™re bored, itâ€™s your fault. 3. Make sure theyâ€™re pretty on the inside, not just pretty on the outside.…

ARTICLE: How To Be Happy Onstage

March 17, 2007September 4, 2019 by Happy Ron

Happy Ron

ARTICLE: How To Be Happy Onstage THE SIX SHORTCUTS TO HAPPINESS (AS APPLIED TO MUSIC MAKING AND PERFORMING) First Edition: March 19, 2007 By Happy Ron Hill www.myspace.com/happyron In the 1991 book, Happiness Is A Choice, by Barry Neil Kaufman, Barry outlines 6 “shortcuts” to happiness. These ideas had a…

The Beatle’s Love – The Best Vegas Show

December 30, 2006December 30, 2008 by Happy Ron

Happy Ron

SHOW REVIEWS: THE BEATLES LOVE â€“ THE BEST VEGAS SHOW? 4 Happy Faces (Out of 4 possible) For more than thirty years I have thought that The Beatles were the greatest band ever, and, as someone who has seen most Vegas shows, I have thought that the Cirque du Soleil…

Happy’s Old Globe Theatre Reviews

July 30, 2006September 4, 2019 by Happy Ron

Happy Ron

HAPPYS OLD GLOBE THEATRE REVIEWS: http://www.oldglobe.org THEATRE REVIEW: Opus At The Old Globe Theatre 4 Happy Faces (Out Of 4 Possible) This play is about a fictional string quartet and the inner drama inside. It’s kind of like a Behind The Music episode for Classical Music except that nobody is…

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