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Stephen Covey's 7 Habits and Your Music Career
Reflecting on the passing of Dr. Stephen Covey and the influence of his work, Nimbit's Carl Jacobson felt a fitting tribute would be to explore how The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People can contribute to success in music. Have a read and share your thoughts. Stephen Covey passed away earlier this week. For me, like ...
Want a Record Deal? Sign Yourself to Any and All Records
An important aspect to the Internet as a combination global media network and digital toolbox is that it's now much easier for artists to focus on being sole proprietors or collectives and to sign themselves. Yet some musicians will always feel insecure until legitimated by a third party. Any And All Records recently launched to help ...
Henry Rollins Shares '4 Pillars' That Took Him from Ice Cream Scooper to Black Flag [video]
Henry Rollins went from college dropout to scooping ice cream at a Washington, D.C. area Häagen-Dazs to the lead singer of seminal punk band Black Flag, actor and more. But he does not believe it was creative genius that got him there. “I don't have talent," Rollins insists in a video interview. “I have tenacity. I ...
31 Digital Music Execs Sound off on How P2P Battle Led to Music Industry Demise
A fascinating new report from Associate Professor Michael A. Carrier at Rutgers University School of Law, entitled “Copyright and Innovation: The Untold Story", interviews 31 CEOs, company founders and VPs who have worked in digital music over the past 10 years. It illustrates the digital music landscape in the aftermath Napster's shutdown, demonstrating how the battle ...
Ticketleap Relaunches with Mobile Box Office and Easy Seating Chart Creation
With the recent direct ticketing success of Louis CK ticketing is back on the news agenda. But ticketing has been an incredibly active area of development on the web all along. TicketLeap's recent relaunch is an example of both ongoing development in the ticketing industry and improvements in ticketing services. Beyond a site redesign, TicketLeap has ...
'Solar' Wasn't by Miles Davis
Who wrote what and when? This question pops up often when jazz fans try to figure out who composed their favorite jazz standards. And like most lamppost shadows that form in the dead of night, nothing is as it seems. For example, Richard Carpenter is credited as the composer of Walkin'. Yet little is known about ...
Don't Look Back: Lawrence University Composer Pens Tribute To Baseball Legend Satchel Paige
APPLETON, WIS. — On the mound, pitching legend Leroy “Satchel" Paige could make a baseball “sing." Lawrence University's award-winning composer and baseball lover Fred Sturm has combined his two passions in a musical tribute to the Hall of Famer. The Baseball Music Project is releasing “Don't Look Back," a newly commissioned work written by Lawrence's director ...
This Label Earns Almost 80% of Revenue from Spotify
Guest post by Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. When a Swede talks about Spotify, it helps to have a grain of salt nearby. The freemium streaming service seems to be something of a matter of national pride over there. Some places, like England or Jamaica, invent major musical styles that traverse the world. Sweden produced the ...
Comedian Louis CK Offers Music Industry 'How To'
Guest post by Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Lots of people are talking about whether electronic artists push one button or more than one button when they play live. Everyone else seems to be bickering about whether the kids today are immoral because they play videogames and stream music instead of dropping acid and seeing the ...
Soundexchange Digital Royalties Now Total $1 Billion
SoundExchange announced today that it has reached a major milestone of one billion dollars in digital royalty payments to registered recording artists and record labels since the organization was founded in 2000. In the first quarter of 2012, $108.6 million in total royalties were distributed; marking the first time SoundExchange payouts exceeded $100 million in a ...
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