Saturday September 22 at START Gallery...
7-9pm
Admission is FREE!
KICKSTARTER 101
with guest speaker
MARTIN ATKINS
Martin Atkins is the definition of entrepreneurial activity in
cultural arts endeavors, his 30+ years in the music business spans across genres, borders and industries.
He was a member of Public Image Ltd and Killing Joke.
He founded industrial supergroup Pigface, The Damage
Manual, and Murder Inc., and has contributed to Nine Inch
Nails and Ministry. He is the owner of Invisible Records and Mattress Factory Recording Studios (est. 1988). He is the author of Tour:Smart, a syndicated blogger, and teaches at
Madison Media Institute. Martin is a producer, drummer,
documentary film maker, DJ, and father of four.
Whatever the future of music is, you can pretty much bet that he’ll be in the middle of it.
For his newest venture, Martin tackles KICKSTARTER
With Amanda Palmer raising 1.2 million dollars and so many success stories bouncing around, there is a whole new tidal wave of artists preparing to get their projects funded....but, only 50% will succeed. Learn how to do it with some inspired ideas from Martin Atkins who successfully used Kickstarter to fund his third book raising $27,000 after asking for 18k. He'll give you the basic blue print, riff you through some of his ideas, mistakes, 'hacks' and lessons hard learned - he'll give you some ideas for yours too.
and, HE'S FUNNY AS F*CK!
Come out and learn from one of the best in the business.
Start Gallery
206 E. Grand River @ Broadway
2nd Floor
Downtown Detroit.
313- 909- 2845
