At some point in your composing career, someone will tell you: "Get really good at just one thing, and you'll be able to stick out above the crowd." But that usually leaves with us with more questions - not less. How do we know what to specialize in? What if specializing too early is limiting ...

Last month, I heard from a reader asking about the best way to get his new album heard. He wrote: “I don’t think my problem is the music itself but rather the marketing. I really feel that I have something pretty unique… what’s the best way to promote a soundtrack album?” I get questions like t...