The Journey of a Rock Star with Steve Selvidge of The Hold Steady (#126)

Jim is joined by musician Steve Selvidge of The Hold Steady to chat about how musicians can make money in 2023 as well as what it takes to live the rockstar life.

TOPICS DISCUSSED IN TODAY’S EPISODE

• Deciding to become a musician
• Rock and Roll in the 90’s
• The value of obsession
• The inflection point
• Going solo
• Making money in music in 2023
• Half-baked startup ideas

Resources:

• Steve Selvidge
• The Hold Steady
• Jim Huffman website
• Jim's Twitter
• GrowthHit
• The Growth Marketer's Playbook

 

Additional episodes you might enjoy:

• Startup Ideas by Paul Graham (#45)
• Nathan Barry: How to Bootstrap a Company to $30M in a Crowded Market (#41)
• How I Met My Biz Partner and Less Learned Hitting $2M ARR (#44)
• Ryan Hamilton on his Netflix special, touring with Jerry Seinfeld, & how to write a joke (#10)
• How We're Validating Startup Ideas (#51)

 

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