Joe Taylor

From his base in Athens, Georgia, Joe Taylor, Jr. not only contributes to MoneyRates but also mentors working musicians and innovative entrepreneurs. Prior to authoring four definitive books on the music industry, he showcased his production prowess with the public radio series “World Café” and the renowned syndicated series “The Difference with Todd Rundgren.” His academic achievements include a bachelor’s degree in communications from Ithaca College and advanced studies in arts management at the University of Pennsylvania. With a foot firmly in both the financial and artistic arenas, Joe offers a unique and informed perspective to readers and peers alike.