John Green’s favorite Olympic moment wasn’t about winning. It was about the mantra he and his brother Hank have passed on to fans around the globe: DFTBA (don’t forget to be awesome). Featured Video ...
Craig Benzine had weathered almost 10 years with his band, Chicago-based indie rockers Driftless Pony Club — self-releasing two albums along the way — with no luck. Then something clicked. YouTube.
Recently, I spoke with Alan Lastufka, who is co-founder of the digital label DFTBA Records with Hank Green and author of YouTube: An Insider's Guide to Climbing the Charts. He's also a successful ...
Alan Lastufka: DFTBA has already grown faster and bigger than I could ever have imagined when first starting out. I got the idea for the label after seeing so many of my friends post songs on their ...