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How To Send Fans directly To iTunes Instead Of Apple Music
While many links artists put up to their music now go to Apple Music instead of iTunes, there is still a way around this change for those who wish to have their fans buy instead of listen. Guest Post by Chris Robley of CD Baby on The DIY Musician You may have already discovered that some of ...
Apple Music Streams Just 4% Of Spotify's, Says Indie Distributor
Since Apple isn't sharing and any stats provided during a 90 day free trial would be suspect, we have no real idea how well Apple Music is doing. Tim Cook says “millions and millions" and one report claims that 10 million have signed up for a free trial. But signing up and using Apple Music are two ...
StLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Six from Trombone Shorty
Today, we check in on the New Orleans multi-instrumentalist and singer Troy Andrews, better known as Trombone Shorty, who's returning to St. Louis next weekend to play on Saturday, August 8 at Ballpark Village. Shorty and his band Orleans Avenue have been playing here once a year or so since 2008, turning up most recently last ...
Soundcloud Subscription Tier Is Coming
Get ready to cry tiers of subscription. Long touted as a largely free service, Soundcloud will soon be attempting to convert its free users into paid subscribers, owing to pressure from investors and labels. Guest Post by Bobby Owsinski on Music 3.0 It's been rumored for months, but it looks like a subscription tier for Soundcloud will soon be ...
Shelly Manne: Speak Low, 1962
As you know, I often like to end the week with perfection—a video of music that completely knocks me out. Well, I'm still on a Shelly Manne kick. Here's drummer Shelly Manne and His Men (tenor saxophonist Richie Kamuca, trumpeter Conte Candoli, pianist Russ Freeman and bassist Monty Budwig) playing Speak Low on Oscar Brown Jr.'s ...
Five Post-MP3 Era Ways To Build Your E-mail List
After a relatively brief run, the era of the MP3 is drawing to a close meaning that free downloads, one of the main incentives for getting fans to sign up for e-mails, no longer has much value. Here are a few other rewards that can be used to entice fans. Guest Post by Chris Robley on The ...
Decentralized Events: How Live Streaming Revolutionized Live Music
We are in an era where it is difficult to throw a proverbial rock in the metaphorical landscape of streaming without hitting one medium or another. Whether in professional sports, videogames, e-sports, music, the adult entertainment industry – even in haute couture with performances of ballet, theatre and opera – streaming technologies have left a considerable thumbprint ...
BMG Partners With BroadbandTV For Windfall Online Music Video Initiative
Expanding from its strong base in publishing, BMG is starting to feel more like a label too. A new partnership with BroadbandTV is aimed at extending marketing reach to online video. BMG has struck a partnership with multi-platform media and technology company BroadbandTV that will see placement and promotional opportunities for BMG's artists. The joint venture, ...
The Physical Network Launches In US, Rewarding Fans Who Promote Concerts, Festivals [VIDEO]
Harnessing the power of engaged fans is at the center of many startups, particularly in music. The Physical Network has successfully extended that concept to music festival marketing in the EU and now their bringing it to the U.S. The Physical Network (TPN), which bills itself as a peer-to-peer ticketing marketer, is supporting their operations in ...
Jazz this week: All That Tap XXIV, "Swinging for the Fences," Good 4 The Soul, and more
It's another sultry mid-summer week in St. Louis, and though there are no major touring headliners in town this week, there's plenty of activity involving local jazz and creative musicians, offering sounds ranging from nostalgic to experimental. Let's go to the highlights... Wednesday, July 29 Tonight, the Spiritual Revolution Ensemble will make their official debut at ...
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