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Fans Are Collateral Damage In The Streaming Music Wars
As the streaming wars rage on and different artists experiment with windowing and limiting their music to one provider or the other, it is the fan who typically ends up coming out on the bottom. Here we look at an alternative which would allows listeners to condense these multiple services into a single option. Guest post ...
How To Make Streaming Work For You - An Interview With Jason Isbell Manager Traci Thomas And Vulpeck's Jack Stratton
Here Traci Thomas, manager if Jason Isbell at Thirty Tigers, and Jack Stratton of Vulfpeck weigh in on the shifting music landscape and extol the benefits of owning one's own content when it comes to profiting off of streaming. Guest post from Songspace Artists: own your masters and streaming can work for you. That’s the message ...
Why Songwriters And Publishers Should Think Twice Before Accepting Spotify, NMPA $30M Settlement
We only know some details of the just-signed NMPA negotiated settlement between Spotify, songwriters and publishers over the unlicensed use of music. But we do know that in a few weeks, many creators and rightsholders will have a difficult choice- sign up for a portion of the pool of money Spotify has set aside or join one ...
Buddy Arnold: Wailing
In the late 1940s and early 1950s, tenor saxophonist Buddy Arnold played in a wide variety of New York big bands. These included the orchestras of Joe Marsala, Georgie Auld, Herbie Fields, George Williams, Tex Beneke, Claude Thornhill, Buddy DeFranco and Jerry Wald. In January 1956, he recorded his first and only leadership album called Wailing ...
Jazz pianist shows what he's made of
Pianist Cyrus Chestnut shared an keen understanding of jazz improvisation at a South County Jazz Club concert in Sarasota FL on Saturday, March 19: He called it “composition at a rapid pace with no erasers." Then for the next 90 minutes or so, he gave a dazzling display of the art form in a solo piano ...
StLJN Saturday Video Showcase: SFJAZZ Collective plays Michael Jackson
Today, let's check out some videos of the SFJAZZ Collective, who are coming to St. Louis to perform Wednesday, March 30 through Saturday, April 2 at Jazz at the Bistro. Formed in 2004 as a project of the San Francisco not-for-profit presenting organization SFJAZZ, the Collective is an eight- piece, all-star band with an ever-evolving lineup ...
Soundcloud Confirms Deal With Sony, The Orchard, RED Distribution [FULL TEXT OF OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT]
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Earlier today we reported that Soundcloud has reached a deal with Sony Music Entertainment. Now it's official. Alongside deals with WMG, UMG and Merlin, the agreement paves the way for a Soundcloud paid subscription service later this year. Here is the full text of the announcement: Read Our Analysis Here SOUNDCLOUD ANNOUNCES CONTENT PARTNERSHIP WITH ...
A Beginner's Guide To Direct Fan Interaction
Being able to interact with your fans and show your human side is hugely important. Fortunately, there are a multitude of resources available for just this purpose, some of which may work better than others depending on the demographic of your fans. Guest Post by Trill Trax Having an intimate relationship with your fans is important because it shows ...
Fullsceen Acquires StageBloc As D2F Startup Consolidation Continues
From Google acquiring Bandpage to PledgeMusic's acquisition of Noisetrade and Set.fm, direct to fan is undergoing a consolidation. That may be bad news for investors, but its great news for artists and labels who will get more integrated, and likely more robust, services. Fullscreen has acquired StageBloc, a direct-to-fan technology platform and will rename it Fullscreen Direct. ...
6 Things A Manager Should Be Doing For Any Band
As a band or artist, having a manager will become a must once you reach a certain point in your career, but not just anyone will do. The following article provides a list of responsibilities your current or potential future manager must able to handle in order to bring you success in the industry Guest Post by ...
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