Where Songwriters Go for a Loan

There are so many interesting financial aspects of the music industry, and this Reuters story by Robin Respaut and Atossa Araxia Abrahamian, is another terrific one.

Summertime Playlist for the Financially Challenged

Great songs to be broke to.

Two Sisters Take a Roadtrip

Earlier this summer, I got a new teaching job that starts next year, and my college-age sister got laid off from her nanny job (with severance pay!). To celebrate both of our freedoms, we took a 10-day road trip from Oakland to Seattle and back.

Recent Concerts I’ve Attended And What They Cost (And Should Have Cost)

Sometimes concerts are priced appropriately. Often, they aren't.