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Trombocalist Big Band: The Vigil and the Sleeping Giant
by Jack Bowers
Even those whose batting averages are high are not immune from life's unforeseen and often disastrous curve balls. Low-brass multi-instrumentalist Ron Wilkins, riding the wave as a successful musician and bandleader, learned that the hard way when he was struck by Covid in 2020 and spent more than a month in a medically induced coma with the outcome clearly in doubt. As it turns out, fortune smiled on Wilkins, and after relearning such basics as breathing normally, walking, ...
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Theo Bleckmann: Love and Anger
by Angelo Leonardi
Nella ristretta cerchia dei cantanti jazz maschili Theo Bleckmann s'è distinto per la cifra eclettica che l'ha portato a spaziare in quasi ogni ambito musicale: dagli standard del songbook statunitense alla sperimentazione vocale, dal pop al gospel, dal rock alla classica. Residente a New York dall'età di 23 anni, dopo gli studi di canto jazz in Germania Theo è rapidamente maturato dopo la collaborazione del 1994 con Meredith Monk, con cui ha affinato la tecnica vocale e consolidato l'innata spinta di ...
Continue ReadingMike King of Berklee Online Looks Back On 2014
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Mike King, course author, instructor and Assistant VP of Marketing for Berklee Online is up next on Hypebot.com's Year End Virtual Panel. Discussing what 2014 meant for Berklee Online, King says “Massive Open Online Courses have made a significant, positive, impact on our business over the past year. We have seven free online courses available on Coursera right now, and two with EdX, covering music business, music production, songwriting, guitar, vocal production, and even a Gary Burton improvisation course." Continue reading on the ...
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Mike King: 5 Social Media and Online Marketing Tips
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Mike King (@atomzooey), Director of Marketing at Berkleemusic and teacher of Online Music Marketing with Topspin, sentin this informative post:
1. Social media is a tool which amplifies existing efforts. These are not my words (I think it's from Jeff Jarvis?), but it rings true to me. Folks talk about the importance of access and context, but without engaging content (be it amazing music, video, contests, information, humor, or other) social media outlets won't do much for ...
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Interview: Mike King of Berkleemusic and Online Music Marketing with Topspin (PT. 2)
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This is part two of my interview with Mike King.For those of you who may not be familiar, Mike (@atomzooey)is Associate Director of Marketing at Berkleemusic, Berklee College of Music's online school and author of Music Marketing: Press, Promotion, Distribution, and Retail, which you can get a free chapter of here.
Now, to maintain a certain degree of objectivity here and, at the same time, address an issue that's sure to be brought up in ...
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Interview: Mike King of Berkleemusic and Online Music Marketing with Topspin (PT. 1)
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Kyle Bylin (@kbylin), Associate Editor
(UPDATED) Over the course of the last ten weeks, I've had the pleasure of taking Online Music Marketing with Topspin through Berkleemusic with Mike King (@atomzooey)as my instructor. Though, to be sure, I'm likely to a biased opinion of the course -- for some reasons I can account for and others that I'm not as obvious to - I have to honestly say that I've thoroughly enjoyed the class and have thus far gained deeper ...
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