This book details what it’s like to tour with Wu-Tang Clan
Although it’s been out since August, it’s worth revisiting Chris McKee’s book on touring with Wu-Tang Clan. Here are two audio excerpts from Life on the Road with the Wu-Tang Clan.
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Inside the Music Business: How to Find a Booking Agent
Toronto agent Chris McKee is committed to producing a series of Music Business 101 for Canadian musicians. In this episode, he answers the question “How do I find a booking agent?”
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What’s It Like to be on the Road with Wu-Tang Clan? There’s a New Book About That.
As a music agent and concert producer (Rihanna, Black Eyed Peas, 50 Cent and many more) Chris McKee has been around the block a few times, but little compares his time with Wu-Tang Clan. This
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Is It Weird to Go on the Road with Wu-Tang Clan? This Book Will Tell Us.
Chris McKee is a booking agent. His job is to get his artists gigs and to send them on the road. One of those clients is Wu-Tang Clan, a group that posed some, er,
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Attention Canadian Ravers: A New Doc for You
Chris McKee, a Toronto filmmaker, has just issued The Evolution of Drum & Bass in Toronto, a look at–well, the title pretty much tells you what to expect. The doc reaches back to
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New Documentary: The Rise of Drum and Bass in Toronto
There was a period where Toronto was one of the planet’s rave capitals. Chris McKee has produced and directed The Evolution of Drum & Bass in Toronto, part of a series called The
Read MoreIf You’re a Canadian Musician, Here’s How to Apply for a MUCHFact Grant
Whenever I interview a young American band, they often ask about the multitude of grants, loans and bursaries that are available to Canadian artists. The reaction is nearly universal: “Damn, we’re moving to
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New Video Blog Offers Insights on How to Navigate the Music Industry
One of the challenges young musicians have when entering the industry is the lingua franca used by the music biz. When they encounter something they don’t understand–a term, a situation, a requirement–they’re shy about
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