Cleveland Singer-Songwriter Leverages Relationship with Fans to Raise Completion Funds For New Vinyl Release Local singer/songwriter David Ullman has spent the last 10 months—along with all his cash and credit—recording a new album; and, like many independent artists of late, Ullman is looking to his audience for help financing his project through “Crowdfunding.” “It’s been a long and winding road,” Ullman says in the pitch-video you can watch at www.davidullman.net. “Unfortunately, I’ve run out of gas, and this is where you come in. We need to raise $5,000 in (60 days) t...
Cleveland Singer-Songwriter Leverages Relationship with Fans to Raise Completion Funds For New Vinyl Release Local singer/songwriter David Ullman has spent the last 10 months—along with all his cash and credit—recording a new album; and, like many independent artists of late, Ullman is looking to his audience for help financing his project through “Crowdfunding.” “It’s been a long and winding road,” Ullman says in the pitch-video you can watch at www.davidullman.net. “Unfortunately, I’ve run out of gas, and this is where you come in. We need to raise $5,000 in (60 days) t...
In the current musical landscape genre is everything. It defines not just a band's music, but also an attitude and a way of life in some cases. Yet, this seems to have reached a baroque pitch, as bands and artists are more concerned with image and public identity and less about the music. At times it seems that sense has lost value in the struggle for the all mighty dollar. However, true artists persevere and continue to make music that is impossible to define, though not out of a desire to be different. These songsmiths forge down the unbeaten path with a vision onto themselves. It's a tou...
