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Read This Now: Musicans - Please Be Brilliant or Get out of the Way
“The future does not fit in the containers of the past." “...musicians need to drop the notion of making money from CD sales through record labels and concentrate on making money from the experiential awareness that surrounds their brand; a brand they own, no one else. The downside to this for musicians is that they need ...
Sat Eye Candy: Velvet Underground
IF THEY'RE GOOD ENOUGH FOR PHISH, BECK AND THE CROWES THEN THEY'RE GOOD ENOUGH FOR US! The Velvet Underground seems to be experiencing a bit of a resurgence these days, with indie bands returning to their brual/pretty template and big rock acts covering their tunes (sadly, no good video of “Oh! Sweet Nuthin'" or ...
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I'd like to offer a few last points here in order to clarify my position, then I'll be done with this subject. Please bear in mind that my opinions and offerings here are based on my own experiences and observations, and that I'm well aware that many will disagree with them. That said, to those who ...
Interview: Terry Teachout (Part 5)
The more time you spend looking at Louis Armstrong on film and listening to him on record, the more you come to a single realization: Armstrong has done more than any other performer to shape America's collective personality. Virtually every entertainer from the late 1930s onward was influenced by Armstrong's folksy sense of humor, relaxed demeanor ...
Interview: Terry Teachout (Part 4)
Given Louis Armstrong's jolly nature, it's somewhat fitting that his last known recording would be a narration of The Night Before Christmas. The recording was made at his home in Queens, N.Y., on February 26, 1971. Louis would die five months later. Throughout his life, Armstrong understood the misery of his origins, the heights of his ...
Mobile Marketing Grows, but Targeting Necessary
Mobile ad spending will grow 27% to $2.1 billion in 2010, according to the Mobile Marketing Association. But while the audience for mobile marketing is growing, it's still relatively small and confined to a limited segment of the market. Marketers who employ mobile marketing to the wrong group risk turning them off according to an analysis ...
Harvard Study: 1/3 of Sales Drop Due to Digital, Creative Bundles May Be Answer
(UPDATED) A new study by Harvard Business School Associate Professor Anita Elberse looks at the loss of music industry revenue caused by single track sales and how particular forms of bundling may increase future sales. Elberse talked about her key findings with Working Knowledge. Highlights include: “when consumers start buying music online, they switch from ...
Shore Fire Media Restructures
Music-centered pr and marketing firm Shore Fire Media today announced changes designed to integrate its digital, new media and traditional media efforts. As part of the restructuring, Shore Fire has promoted Mark Satlof to SVP, Matt Hanks to VP and Nick Loss-Eaton to Director. The company also named Nick Baily to the newly created position of ...
52nd Grammy Noms: Phish, Bela, DMB, Byrne/Eno
BELA FLECK, DMB, DAVID BYRNE/BRIAN ENO, PHISH RECEIVE GRAMMY NOMINATIONS Bela Fleck The 52nd Annual Grammy Nominations were announced last night, including some relevant JamBase artists. To be eligible for an award, artists must have released a recording between October 1, 2008 and August 31, 2009. Among those receiving nominations were David Byrne and Brian Eno's ...
John Mayall: Unbreakable
By: Jarrod Dicker John Mayall “I think we are keeping it alive," John Mayall murmurs in a rather sanguine tone responding to my query about the impending death of the blues. “It's not only that though, it's inspiring kids and musicians, who seem to be ...
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