Ticker profiles three up-and-coming musicians with local roots

Northern Michigan may not be the first place people think of when they're talking about the music industry, but that hasn't stopped a few musicians living here from setting out to build big careers.
 
Excerpt: Until recently, common wisdom had it that to make an impact in the music world, artists needed to live in one of a handful of industry epicenters: Los Angeles. Nashville. New York. Austin.

But increasingly, technology is making it possible for musicians to make their home wherever they choose, using the Internet, Skype and occasional travel to maintain and develop industry connections. The Ticker spoke with three local artists who are making waves on the national music scene – all while holding down roots in Northern Michigan.
 
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Source: The Ticker