“By the time I was twelve, I basically fired my piano teacher because he wasn't teaching me anything about pop music.” – David Lanz
January 11, 2005 (Press Release) --
David Lanz, is notably the most recognizable name in New-Age music. His gold record Cristofori's Dream became the first #1 Billboard New Age/Adult Alternative album. His album East of the Moon, was nominated for a Grammy. OnlyPiano.com writer Gary Bryant spoke with David Lanz about the music business, his genre and the good life.
“When I was a kid, if you could get a recording contract, and go in the studio, that meant you had beaten the odds, you know. And now, it's not that way. I mean, a CD is really only a part of your press kit. So, the good news is that everybody and his dad can make a CD now. But what happens is that it really waters it all down.” The complete interview with David Lanz is available with unlimited access at OnlyPiano.com.
OnlyPiano.com, launched in November of 2004, is dedicated to promoting piano music and the people who play it. Along with its regular features of forums, interviews and piano music resources, OnlyPiano.com operates ‘Only Piano Radio’, an online Web radio service focusing on piano music.
OnlyPiano.com is also a resource for pianists and other musicians, both professional and amateur -with features and resources on music marketing, collaboration and production as well as an opportunity to list their own web site and music events.
“When I was a kid, if you could get a recording contract, and go in the studio, that meant you had beaten the odds, you know. And now, it's not that way. I mean, a CD is really only a part of your press kit. So, the good news is that everybody and his dad can make a CD now. But what happens is that it really waters it all down.” The complete interview with David Lanz is available with unlimited access at OnlyPiano.com.
OnlyPiano.com, launched in November of 2004, is dedicated to promoting piano music and the people who play it. Along with its regular features of forums, interviews and piano music resources, OnlyPiano.com operates ‘Only Piano Radio’, an online Web radio service focusing on piano music.
OnlyPiano.com is also a resource for pianists and other musicians, both professional and amateur -with features and resources on music marketing, collaboration and production as well as an opportunity to list their own web site and music events.
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