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Season
Six
number
291
Type
Interview
Post Date
8/9/2016

Jacob Slichter of Semisonic

291 Jacob Slichter of Semisonic Interview

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Semisonic drummer, author and college professor Jacob Slichter discusses music, writing, and the evolving music industry in the digital age.

Author & Special Guests

Joining us this week is Jacob Slichter, drummer for Semisonic and author of the 2004 book So You Wanna Be a Rock & Roll Star. Jacob talks about how the book came together and led to a career as a collegiate writing professor. We discuss the financial realities of a major label artist and the impact of streaming, mp3s and YouTube.

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Songs in this episode

  • Intro - Closing Time
  • Outro - This Will Be Our Year

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