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Denver's BandSwap Creatively Boosts Bands and Builds Community
BandSwap is a unique intitiative from nonprofit SpokeBUZZ that takes Colorado bands on tour to play in host cities and then brings host bands back to Colorado for a festival. BandSwap is entering its third year and is not only successfully helping bands build audiences and connections but also developing related creative and community events both ...
Canada Drops Onerous International Artists Fees
As part of a plan to crack down on temporary foreign workers, last summer the Canadian government added a $275 processing fee on top of a $150 work permit requirement for each and every member of a band and crew from outside the country playing in Canadian venues. Some non-profit venues and festivals were exempt, but ...
Southern Cross Kitchen Strikes A Chord In Conshohocken With New Music Lounge
Acclaimed Bar and Restaurant To Open “The Barrel Room” Featuring Live Music Nightly July 2, 2014 – “When you see the Southern Cross for the first time, you understand now why you came this way…” – Crosby, Stills & Nash. Named after one of the most iconic classic rock songs of our generation, it seems only ...
Rdio Acquires Tastemakerx, Adds Key Execs
Music streamer Rdio has aquired hipster music discovery and curation app, TastemakerX. Rdio will absorb the entire TastemakerX team, including CEO and co-founder, Marc Ruxin, and co-founder Sandro Pugilese. Ruxin will become COO and head Rdio's corporate marketing, ad sales, brand partnerships and business development. No details of the deal were announced; and which TastemakerX features will make there ...
Music Monetization: Bittorrent Bundle Pay Gates, Youtube Wants You to Play for Tips
We seem to be moving into a phase where even big companies that work with musicians are recognizing that monetization is important and that musicians want to get paid. BitTorrent developed its bundles to help musicians market but they've also been experimenting with monetization all along. They now think that pay gates will work and that ...
The Lead Sheet: Twin Cities Live Jazz, June 27-July 3
There really is jazz beyond the Twin Cities Jazz Festival this weekend, but most of the action will be centered around Mears Park, Lowertown, Downtown and the University Avenue “Green Line Jazz Stops" in Saint Paul. Full festival schedules and artist info is available on the festival webste. Friday, June 27. After a terrific “Jazz Night ...
What's Your Best Way to Pack Vinyl when Moving?
Given that it's the summer and people are moving and will eventually be going back to school, advice from a blogger working for a moving company that shares some tips about packing vinyl records seems timely. The focus is on keeping your vinyl from getting scratched in transit. The advice sounds reasonable but it left me ...
B2B Marketing Insights from the New Music Seminar
By Jamie Sandler, an awarded Digital Marketing and PR consultant. More atjasminesandler.com. With the continued growth of subscription-based online radio, fan-based online communities, and peer-to-peer-based campaigns, there are countless opportunities for B2B marketers in the digital music space. As I kept hearing the word “engagement" in relation to content marketing and social media across B2B marketing ...
History of American Rock
How did rock and roll become a multibillion dollar business and wind up as the sound of eternal youth? In this three-part BBC documentary, Born to Be Wild: The Golden Age of American Rock, all the strings are pulled together in a mostly smart video history of the rock album and tour. If there's a knock, ...
Music Pricing: Hitting That Sweet Spot
By Nishant Shukla - Computer scientist, hacker, and author who can be found on shukla.io. Ever wonder why MP3s sell for that awkward number $1.29? There was a time when $0.99 was the norm. Throughout the years, a growing number of services, such as Google, Amazon, and Apple have taken the liberty to charge an extra ...
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