About Author
Derek Sivers is best known as the founder of CD Baby. A professional musician (and circus clown)since 1987, Derek started CD Baby by accident in 1998 when he was selling his own CD on hiswebsite, and friends asked if he could sell theirs, too. CD Baby was the largest seller of independentmusic on the web, with over $100M in sales for over 150,000 musician clients. After he won the2003 World Technology Award, Esquire Magazine's annual ?Best and Brightest? cover story said, ?Derek Sivers is changing the way music is bought and sold... one of the last music-business folkheroes.? In 2008, Derek so