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Millennials: Are They Ruining Email? (And What To Do About It)
Although millennials are blamed for a number of other market woes, are they also responsible for bringing about the downfall of email? Here we break down millennial's relationship with social technology and how they can be effectively marketed to as a demographic. Guest post by Team Fanbridge on the Fanbridge Blog Oh, millennials. Those Snapchatting, avocado ...
5 Guerrilla Marketing Tactics For The Release Of Your Next Album
In an industry which is, in many ways, more competitive than ever before, getting anyone to take notice of your new album can be quite a challenge. Here we look at five guerrilla marketing tactics to employ that can up the chances of the getting your album noticed. Guest post by Patrick McGuire of the ReverbNation ...
Videos: Jackie & Roy
One of the hippest female jazz singers of the late 1940s and beyond was Jackie Cain. Jackie had an upbeat wholesomeness and sly sensibility that seemed to come naturally. When Jackie met pianist Roy Kral in Charlie Ventura's bop band of 1948, they married and the pair became a successful duo act in clubs throughout the ...
Jazz this week: Ptah Williams, Erika Johnson, a salute to the Nat "King" Cole Trio, and more
Summer definitely is sizzling in St. Louis this week, but if you're brave enough to venture out in the steamy weather, there are a number of noteworthy jazz and creative music shows happening this weekend, including several free concerts. Let's go to the highlights... Wednesday, July 12 Pianist Ptah Williams will perform in a free outdoor ...
RIAA Trashes Its Legacy As 1st Amendment Supporter, Cheers On Global Internet Censorship [Op-Ed]
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Although the RIAA used to function as a major force in safeguarding free speech and the First Amendment, the organization has of late taken a different direction, and become noticeably wish-washy on the issue of free speech, and in some instances seems even to be championing censorship. Guest post by Mike Masnick of Techdirt It appears ...
Video: Many Faces of Bird
Over the course of two weeks at the Wiltern Thetare in Los Angeles in 1987, seven musicians and a singer performed a tribute to Charlie Parker. Called The Many Faces of Bird, the band featured Richie Cole, Lee Konitz, James Moody and Bud Shank (as); Lou Levy (p); Monty Budwig (b); John Guerin (d) and Bobby ...
Reading A Record Deal: A How To Guide
Being offered a record deal can be a huge game changer, and is an exciting step in the development of your musical career, but while it may be a time for celebration, it is also a time for close and thorough scrutiny of the contract which is offered up. Guest post by Jon Seay of CASH ...
How To Get People To Follow Your Spotify Playlists
After spending many laborious hours crafting the perfect Spotify playlist, it can be understandably disappointing to discover next to no one one is following. Rather than let all that careful curation go to waste, we here look at several key tips and hacks to drive traffic towards your playlist. Guest post by George Goodrich at the ...
How to Manage A Release Across Multiple Territories [PODCAST]
This week on Hypebot's Music Biz Weekly podcast, Michael and Jay tackle the problem of releasing your music in multiple territories. They explore how to do it correctly along with the obstacles and hurdles that you might encounter. They share what you can do to stay in control of multiple territories that may not always be working ...
Geri Allen (1957-2017)
Geri Allen, a jazz pianist and composer with a deeply personal approach to standards and original works who explored a lyrical and tender side of the avant-garde, died on June 27 of cancer. She was 60. Early in her career in the 1980s, Geri recorded extensively with saxophonist Oliver Lake and with bassist Charlie Haden and ...
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