#267 - How to Market Holiday Music with Carl Stuck

Carl Stuck is a songwriter and musician hailing from Louisville, Ky. For years a fixture in the Louisville music scene he has also done extensive touring with multiple bands through much of the U.S. and has worked with artists as diverse as Randy Owen of country supergroup Alabama and soulful American Idol winner Ruben Studdard among others. He currently works both as a solo artist and as the singer/guitarist of the progressive rock leaning Splintered Mind as well as playing guitar for the electronic Velvet Saints, and country Bryan Fox Band. He also regularly gigs as a sideman for several local acts playing guitar, bass, mandolin, and even cajon. When he’s not busy doing music you can find him trying to catch up on his sleep. Resources: Favorite Books: Christopher McDougall - Born to Run Decartes -  Meditations and Other Metaphysical Writings Stephen Hawking - A Brief History of Time Favorite Podcasts: Bar Star, Shooting from the Lip, Song Exploder Favorite Gear: Taylor 300 series guitarAny acoustic with Fishman pickups (Simon's recommendation: Fender Hellcat for an inexpensive acoustic with great electronics)   And be sure to check out Carl's website here: https://carlstuck.com/ and on social @carlstuck