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A Musician's Guide To Top Tax Deductions
It's tax season once again, and for those fortunate enough to be working as self employed musicians, this means an opportunity to claim a number of deductions and expenses when filing your tax return. Guest post by TurboTax from Soundfly's Flypaper Editor’s Note: We found this article on how to claim certain tax deductions as a musician, ...
Website Performance Metrics Every Artist, Band, Should Know
When it comes to maintaining a healthy web presence, keeping careful track of performance metrics on your website is essential. Here we look at seven such areas to focus on. Guest post by Bobby Owsinski of Music 3.0 When it comes to measurement, one of the things that can happen is that it’s easy to be ...
Jazz West: Lighthouse All-Stars
To fully understand the romance of West Coast jazz of the early 1950s, you have to walk the beaches of Hermosa, Huntington, Leguna and Redondo in California. I did that in the 1980s with a Walkman. As I walked the sand in tan Converse sneakers, I listened to home-made cassettes of Shorty Rogers, Shelly Manne, Stan ...
8 Tips To Promote Music That Actually Work
For artists seeking to find ways to promote their music, we here list eight tested and true techniques for marketing your music which have proven to effectively capture and maintain the attention of music consumers. Guest post by Naima Karp of The Cab Portal If you are an artist who is constantly looking for effective ways ...
Step By Step Guide To Influencer Marketing For Music Businesses
Influencer marketing plays a huge role in the music business, and while capturing the attention of an influencer may seem like sheer luck, there's a science to it, just like anything else. Here we look at a step by step guide. Guest post by Anand Srinivasan Influencers play a major role in defining your success in ...
StLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Victor Wooten Trio's Trypnotyx
Today, let's check out some videos of the Victor Wooten Trio, who are coming to St. Louis to perform Tuesday, March 27 at the Old Rock House. Featuring Wooten on bass, Dennis Chambers on drums, and Bob Franceschini on tenor sax, the group is touring in support of their latest album Trypnotyx, which was released last ...
Pandora Partners w/ Linkfire To Improve Artist Marketing
Pandora has partnered with smart link aggregator Linkfire to improve music discovery and amplify marketing efforts. Pandora becomes the first music streamer to feed Linkfire advanced attribution data that helps artists, labels and marketers understand how content is performing and create data driven promotional campaigns. The Linkfire integration is part of Pandora's expanding Artist Marketing Platform ...
Five Videos: John Coltrane
Listening to John Coltrane, it's hard not to become transfixed by his saxophone. His music is muscular, intellectual, earthy and heroic, with each musician in Coltrane's groups bringing the highest level of thinking and expression to each performance. Here are five live clips of Coltrane in action: Here's Coltrane (ts), Eric Dolphy (as), McCoy Tyner (p), ...
Bill Frisell And Brad Mehldau: Alone
Their recording histories encompass dozens of collaborations, but in their new albums two of the most prolific recording artists in modern music go it alone. Bill Frisell, Music Is (Okeh) Guitarist Bill Frisell reaches into his storehouse of compositions to revisit several that he has recorded before, and to play others for the first time. Frisell ...
The Album Is DEAD, But Not Everyone Believes It
While creating an album has for many bands and artists been a cornerstone of artistic accomplishment over the years, our shift to a predominantly playlist based culture means that we're shifting away from the album format and living in a world of singles- just not everyone's accepted it yet. Guest post by Bobby Owsinski of Music ...
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