Bruce Prokopets

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Bruce Prokopets

Member since 06th October 2005

Occupation: blogger, TV show host

http://www.scenejumper.com

Bruce Prokopets, aka Bishop Dolarhyde, is co-founder and editor of music news blog Scenejumper.com. Bruce had his first live gig at 15 and has had various jobs in the industry since. He spent years as a guitar tech, tour manager, endorsement liaison, bassist in a national act, and promoter in the Tampa Bay area of Florida.

Music

Booking Gigs

13th October 2005

GIG BOOKING SECRETS Most everything you are told about booking gigs is wrong. An average band hears so much advice from so-called experts they can write a book about it. Most misconceptions are harmless. The ones that cause the most damage are the ones...

Music

The Truth Behind Press Kits, Bios, and Controlling Your Image

06th October 2005

The Truth Behind Press Kits, Bios, and Controlling Your Image A lot of what you have been told about creating your image is false. This article is meant to be a simple list of things that might surprise you as a musician. Some of you have had "managers...