by Dan Yessian | Feb 27, 2024 | Business of Music, Interviews, Music
What is the definition of the word “stride”? “To walk with long steps, with vigor” So how does it apply to the piano? There are many pianists who’ve incorporated that word into their technique and performance. Names like Art Tatum, Oscar Peterson, and Fats Waller...
by Dan Yessian | Jan 9, 2024 | Business of Music, Interviews, Media
I’m kind of a lame-brain when it comes to organizational skills. When I look at my Youtube channel I’m often confused at all the content that I put out for you. So here’s my attempt at sorting all the videos we’ve produced over the years. Now…I hope it’s easier for...
by Dan Yessian | Oct 6, 2023 | Business of Music, Interviews, Music
In our exclusive full interview, we explore the remarkable career of music journalist and author Gary Graff, whose latest literary achievement, “Alice Cooper at 75,” has taken the music world by storm. With a storied history in journalism, Graff has...
by Dan Yessian | Sep 14, 2023 | Business of Music
After being in the music business for 50+ years, and having written scads of commercial music for local, regional, and national ads… The one thing that seems to follow me during my time in this crazy business is a jingle I wrote for Dittrich Furs, some 40 years ago....
by Dan Yessian | Mar 22, 2023 | Business of Music, Interviews
Introducing Tom Weschler; photographer of superstars, tour manager for Bob Seger, and a rock & roll storyteller. Tom discovered his passion for photography at a very early age, developing negatives in his own basement dark room. A musician himself, Tom would take...
by Dan Yessian | Oct 21, 2022 | Armenian Culture, Armenian Genocide, Business of Music, Music
Today marks the relaunch of my website, DanYessian.com ! Now it’s even easier to find all of my latest content; from music, to interviews, to skits and more… Keep an eye out for some exciting releases coming soon including: • A big band classic featuring Detroit...