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6 Top Music Marketing Trends For 2016
As we begin a new year, it's time to look ahead at what 2016's music industry trends will be, with an expected continuation of the streaming wars, the blending of tech with the live music experience, and other predictions. Guest post by Jesse Kirshbaum of the Nue Agency With 2015 coming to an end, it’s the perfect ...
DIY Deconstructed: The Anatomy Of A Do-It-Yourself Music Video
Music videos are an important way for independent artists to promote their music and image, but the prospect of making one often presents significant financial barriers. Here we hear from some experts on how it can be done professionally, with minimal time and money invested. Guest Post by Chris Robley on The DIY Musician Creating a music video ...
Twitter Invests In High End Headphone Maker Muzik
While music is among the most discussed topics on Twitter and musicians among the most followed there, the social net has yet to find a cohesive music strategy. From CES comes news that Twitter has invested in high end connected headphone startup Muzik. The company's wireless headphones offer control of what the user is listening to ...
Why Consumers Purchase Vinyl [INFOGRAPHIC]
A recent study has revealed some interesting data comparing the appreciation of vinyl only listeners to vinyl + streaming listeners, which simultaneously provides useful info for artists on what their fans are looking for in a physical product. Guest Post by Bobby Owsinski on Music 3,0 Last week I posted about the extras that entice buyers to ...
Music Education Monday: "Jazz Fusion Master Class" with Zakir Hussain
Percussionist Zakir Hussain is known as a virtuoso of the tabla who has spent his career bridging Indian classical music and jazz, in the process helping to invent and popularize the notion of “world music." Hussain (pictured) was a co-founder of the band Shakti with John McLaughlin and L. Shankar, and in addition to leading his ...
21 New CD Discoveries
I wish I had more time to review new releases. Unfortunately, my schedule is jam-packed these days and no longer permits the luxury. But over the holidays, I was able to take time out to dig in and let you know about the new albums I had set aside. Hey, better late than never, right? Here ...
StLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Winter/spring 2016 jazz preview, part 3
Today, it's part three of StLJN's winter/spring 2016 jazz preview, giving you an advance look at some of the noteworthy bands and musicians who will be playing in St. Louis during the next several months. Following the chronological progression established in those first two installments, the first video up above features the Chicago-based group Spektral Quartet, ...
Highlights in Twin Cities Jazz: Fifteen Plus in 2015
Looking back on 2015, it was truly a good year for the Twin Cities jazz scene, from the overflowing crowd that paid tribute to the late Leigh Kamman back in January to the record-setting Twin Cities Jazz Festival in late June to new venues and new series of jazz and improvised music throughout the Metro. It's ...
Il 2015 in rassegna
by AAJ Staff
Un 2015 ricco di ottimi dischi e di ottimi concerti, quello che emerge dalle scelte dei collaboratori di AllAboutJazz Italia. Alcuni nomi, come leggerete, sono ricorrenti (Tim Berne, Simone Graziano, Steve Coleman, etc.), ma è la ricchezza di spunti e suggerimenti che il quadro complessivo offre quello che racconta un anno davvero speciale. ...
New Year's Day Recordings
Want to know what New Year's Day sounded like over the years? The following are studio recordings made on January 1 Here's the Varsity Eight's TNT recorded on Jan. 1, 1926... Here are the Blue Mountaineers with Fit as a Fiddle and Taboo Taboo, both recorded in London on Jan. 1, 1933.... Here's Lizzie Miles ...
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