Attention, bands- learn how to get more fans! We've got Jesse Cannon, author of Get More Fans: The DIY Guide To The Music Business, this week on The Mike & Judy Show to help Joe Galarraga get his band Big Ups some more fans. Jesse has worked in nearly every aspect of the music business- most notably, recording bands like Animal Collective, The Misfits and The Menzingers. All the while, he has also been writing for his own blog Musformation and publications like Tape Op, Punk Planet, and Maximum RockNRoll. Jesse knows what makes the music business tick and has been chronicling it with his words, for many years. Tune in and find out how to survive in the new digital age of music. This program was sponsored by Roberta's.

"A lot of the work you'll have to do is on the internet - even if that's a boring thing." [5:00]

-- Jesse Cannon on The Mike & Judy Show

This week on The Mike & Judy Show, Liz Nord & Caryn Rose join in for a conversation on DIY culture, punk music, Israel and the process of self releasing books and music. Tune in to hear healthy discussions on the ethics of Kickstarter, the importance of writing reviews online, and the quality of Dave Matthew's music. This episode was sponsored by Whole Food Market.

This week on Flash Talks Cash, JoAnn "Flash" Fleming is joined by friend and colleague, professor Laura Farrel. Laura teaches taxes at the college of Staten Island and helps Flash advise listeners who think it's a good idea to do their own taxes. Does the software really work? It is always worth hiring a CPA or tax professional? Tune in and learn more about what it means to do your own taxes, and find out what works for you. Also learn some interesting facts about bankruptcy on the latest edition of Number Nuts. This episode was sponsored by Cain Vineyard & Winery. For more information visit www.cainfive.com.