Articles written by Aaron Minsky

One Composer's Spiritual Journey

by Aaron Minsky (Von Cello) I had a sheltered childhood. It wasn't sheltered in the typical sense. I was certainly not sheltered from...

A Brush with Immortality

By Aaron Minsky a.k.a. Von Cello In my mid twenties, at a point in life when most musicians devote most of their time to getting a...

Was It All A Dream?

by Aaron Von Cello When I was a teenager, a couple of guys from my high school rented a bus and set up a trip from Brooklyn, New York,...

Endorsements - A Power Tool For Musicians?

By Aaron Minsky a.k.a. Von Cello Someone recently asked me if obtaining endorsements would help to further his music career. I could...

Internet Distribution - Artist Beware

By Aaron Minsky a.k.a. Von Cello They act like they are the artist's best friend. They portray the traditional record companies as the...

Who Was Greater: Hendrix or Beethoven?

By Aaron Minsky a.k.a. Von Cello Who Was Greater: Hendrix or Beethoven? Do you find that question ridiculous? Ah...but why is it...