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ASCAP Launches Research & Innovation Initiative With Startup Summits, Speaker Series, More

ASCAP Launches Research & Innovation Initiative With Startup Summits, Speaker Series, More

ASCAP has launched the Advanced Research & Innovation Initiative to explore how advanced technologies, new business approaches and creative collaborations can drive value for its music creator members and music consumers. The new program will help to identify and develop new areas of growth and efficiency through technology accelerators, prototyping research projects, cross-pollination with the startup ...

News: Career

A Penny Saved Is A Tour Date Earned: How Be Frugal On Tour

A Penny Saved Is A Tour Date Earned: How Be Frugal On Tour

DIY touring is challenging for a number of reasons, but perhaps none is greater than the financial burden it places on you and your bandmates. That said, touring is fun and necessary part of developing your career as an artist, and with proper planning, you can limit the amount of money you need to spend on ...

News: Career

How To Select The Perfect Music Analytics Tool

How To Select The Perfect Music Analytics Tool

As music marketing becomes more and more data driven, an increasing number of companies are popping up and promising they have the analytics tool to make it all work for you. But with such an abundance of options, picking can be difficult. Here we look at how to choose the perfect music analytics tool for you. ...

News: Performance / Tour

A Night Bass'd On A True Story

A Night Bass'd On A True Story

The Barrel Room at the Twisted Vine Bistro in downtown Fort Myers was packed on Saturday, September 28 for bassist Brandon Robertson's CD release gig/celebration. By my head count, it was standing-room-only and then some. In addition to those fortunate to get seats at tables or the bar,people were standing wherever they could find space. It ...

News: Music Industry

Doc: Earl "Fatha" Hines

Doc: Earl "Fatha" Hines

Earl Hines revolutionized the piano in the 1930s and, with Art Tatum, remains jazz's mightiest player. His fearsome, trumpet-like octave attack incorporated all aspects of the jazz orchestra. Instead of cranking out machine-like syncopation on the keyboard, Hines's swing style gave the piano a personality free from the rhythm section and set the stage for the ...

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News: Career

5 Tips For Branding Yourself In The Music Biz

5 Tips For Branding Yourself In The Music Biz

Making it in the modern music business requires more than just talent and good music. In order to stand out in a competitive field, today's artists must work hard at defining their personal brand. In the following article, we explore what a personal brand is, and how cultivate your own. Guest post by Nicholas Voorhees of ...

News: Music Industry

The Currency Of Deceased Rock Stars

The Currency Of Deceased Rock Stars

In the wake of the passing of both Eddie Money and The Cars' Ric Ocasek, Fred Jacobs here reflects on the lasting value of Classic Rock, and how music from the 60s and 70s continues to accrue cultural relevancy even as the number of actual artists from the era dwindles. Guest post by Fred Jacobs of ...

News: Video / DVD

The Beatles: Abbey Road

The Beatles: Abbey Road

Abbey Road was the last Beatles album on which all four members recorded together. By the time they gathered to work on their 11th studio album at the Abbey Road Studios between February and August 1969, they had done it all, seen it all and owned virtually everything they ever wanted. In fact, they had become ...

News: Career

6 Music Industry Side-Hustles Artists Can Pursue

6 Music Industry Side-Hustles Artists Can Pursue

As a musician, making enough money to pay rent and buy food  is tough enough as it is, but being able to pull down enough income to afford things like PR and interesting merch can often seem out of reach. Luckily, be a musician also opens you up to a number of interesting side hustles which ...

News: Career

5 Major Promotion Opportunities To Consider When Releasing Your New Music Video

5 Major Promotion Opportunities To Consider When Releasing Your New Music Video

As navigation of the video marketing landscape becomes increasingly difficult, more and more artists are running into challenges successfully launching music videos or other types of visual PR. Here we look at five resources that can make all the difference in making your marketing campaign a success. Guest post by Andy Gesner of HipVideoPromo For almost ...


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