What Others Are Saying About Music Business Solutions

"Before approaching Music Business Solutions about consulting with our company, I had found many insights through reading PeterÕs books. Once we started working together on a business plan for expansion it became apparent that there were so many items that I would have never considered. That plan has become a cornerstone of this business. It was a pleasure working with Peter. His professional attitude and complete evaluation was well accepted and consequently this has been a very positive and successful experience for this company."

Jay Andreozzi, Amalgam Entertainment, LLC

"Every time we speak, Peter Spellman loads me up with lots of new ways to promote my music business.Ê He listens carefully, assesses my needs and gives me precise suggestions. Peter has an extraordinarily wide-ranging knowledge ofÊ resources for music makers as well as innovative ideas on marketing - including networking, branding, publicity and identifying and/or creating revenue streams.Ê He not only understands emerging trends in the music industry but is adept at thinking out of the box, finding opportunities for music makers to generate income in new ways. I've spoken with lots of experienced music professionals and business consultants - Peter always gives me ideas no one else has."

Michael Shorr, Creative Director, Chocolate Strawberry Studios Song Analyst, Art of the Song - Creativity Radio

Working with Peter has been a very helpful and rewarding experience for me, and I look forward to continuing to work with him. He has a wealth of information, experience and spirit to share; all of which moved me along the music-business learning curve a lot more quickly and with a lot less expense than if I would have worked at it alone.

Dennis Feeney bassist, singer, songwriter

"I turned to Music Business Solutions for guidance on business decisions and establishing our booking agency as a serious professional enterprise. Mr. Peter Spellman provided us with immediate solutions and direction; his insight, analysis and business support been invaluable to our agency's focus, and growth."

Teri Cruzan, Vice President, The Carnelian Agency

"Peter Spellman is a pleasure to work with. He's the first person I called to help me startup my music production company. With his smart advice, industry expertise and personable style, Peter has helped me fine-tune my business plan to ensure I get started on the right track."

Miguel Bollar, TOMA Media

"It had been over twenty years since I worked as a professional musician and much has changed in that time. I read Peter's book, The Self-Promoting Musician, and found it to be chock full of useful information.

"I decided to meet with Peter for a consultation and found his insights and suggestions to be invaluable. The advice he gave me will save an enormous amount of time, energy and money. I would highly recommend Peter to anyone in the music business."

Gerry Johnston, Guitarist

"Peter Spellman combines his invaluable source of knowledge in the music industry with incredible insight. I was at a very difficult crossroads in my career when I consulted Peter. He listened and clearly advised me. I took his advice and am enjoying life as a creative musician."

Natalie Twigg, Recording Artist

"If you feel your career is at a standstill and you have tried everything you could think of, we recommend calling Peter Spellman to help share light on new information to get you back on track. Recently, we had a telephone conference with Peter and the valuable information he shared with us we will be using to take Charlie's career to the next level.

"His advice and ideas helped open our eyes that not all doors were closed, we just needed some nudging and someone else's viewpoint who wasn't so close tothe picture. We can't thank Peter enough for his time and knowledge...."

Debbie Wood, Manager for Charlie Wood

"I have thoroughly enjoyed working with Peter. We have been focusing on expanding my business and my earning potential through licensing and publishing and I find his understanding of the business to be vast and inspiring. Each time we get together, I find that I am motivated in a new way and that my self confidence is strengthened. So often I feel deflated after music business meetings. With Peter, the opposite is true."

Bar Scott singer, composer, producer

"Peter Spellman has been a wonderful resource for helping us to get our music out there. He can take what often feels like an overwhelming process and break it down into clear, manageable steps."

Andy Holiner, Wildest Dreams

"By drawing on your own experiences in music and sharing them with interested others, you make it possible for us to avoid making the same mistakes, saving us precious time and, of course, a small fortune...What music person can't appreciate that?!"

Sharon Broda, Manager of Earth Nation, Providence RI.

"All self-managed bands take heart. What a goldmine of up-to-date resources and information! I highly recommend taking full advantage of Music Business Solutions."

Alan Hall, Drummer for Larry Coryell, Dizzy Gillespi and Rebecca Paris, Oakland, CA

"Upon working with Music Business Solutions, my musical dreams and aspirations began to translate into clear plans, specific action steps and informed decisions. Simultaneously, the 'mundane' tasks such as financial organization, gathering statistical information and doing paperwork began to feel directly linked to the loftiest of my ideals. If succeeding in the music business means making money while remaining creative and soulful, MBS is the link between the market and the muse."

Joshua Pearl, Composer and performer, New York, NY

"Mr. Spellman's advice continues to be part of my work. His availability as a private consultant has made him a rich resource to turn to on a range of issues from the Internet, to major labels, to marketing and promotion. He is also filled with support and encouragement. If he is not part of your team yet, you should bring him on board!"

Toby Warden, Toby Warden Management, Boston, MA

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