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Call for Research Papers Focused on Jazz Audiences
The third annual Jazz Education Network Conference, January 4-7, Louisville, KY is calling for submission of research papers related to its theme “Developing Tomorrow's Jazz Audiences Today." The research track solicits the submission of original, principled research papers dealing with topics related to audience development for jazz in particular, but also for the arts in general. ...
Band Members Need to Build Individual Brands
Members of bands typically have weaker brands than the band as a whole. Even highly prominent members, such as singers and lead guitarists, often have difficulty developing a strong following after leaving popular bands. The ideal approach to thriving long term in the music industry is to build one's own brand, not by trying to grab ...
Converse Rubber Tracks Studio Opens to Support Musicians and Reap Marketing Bounty
Converse Rubber Tracks, a free recording studio in Brooklyn sponsored by Converse, has recently opened for business. In addition to being a great thing for artists that get in, Rubber Tracks is an awesome branding move for a company that has rebuilt its position in the sneaker game, in part, by leveraging youth culture and the ...
Ortlieb’s Jazzhaus Revival
A close source says Avram Hornik (Drinker's Tavern, Drinker's Pub, Drinker's West, Lucy's Hat Shop, Noche) has acquired Ortlieb's Jazzhaus and plans to reopen it as a jazz club. Records confirm that Hornik's 4 Corners Management shares the same address as ORT JAZZ LLC, the name of the applicant in the just posted liquor license application. ...
Facebook Social Contagion Study Reveals Most Effective Forms of Content Sharing
A scientific study of “social contagion through viral product design" reveals some insights regarding the varying strengths of passive and active sharing that ultimately seem rather common sense. However, given that the researchers were provided data on 9,687 users by a company launching an entertainment-oriented Facebook app, the results are strong support for both intuition and ...
Let the Streaming Wars Begin! Napster Touts 14 Million Track Catalog
Get ready for announcements from MOG, Rdio, Rhapsody (who just announced a jump in subscribers) and others hoping to turn the spotlight away from Spotify. This morning, just ahead of today's Spotify launch, competitor Napster announced that its U.S. catalog and reached 14 million tracks and 17 million in the UK and Germany. Most music streamers ...
Spotify Has Launched in U.S. !
(UPDATE) Spotify launched at 8AM this morning—With the final deal signed with Warner Music Group on Wednesday, Spotify is reportedly set to finally launch launched in the U.S. this morning. CEO Daniel Ek flew into New York City on Sunday to personally oversee the the long promised debut here. “Looong Day today. Longer tomorrow" tweeted EK ...
The Importance of Creating Momentum
I wrote this for my blog. It's about pursuing your dream in general. But, I thought I'd share it here because it applies to all of us. And who knows? This piece could keep someone who'll make history in music going for one more day. I added a bit to the end to share how it ...
Midem Charts a New Course, Without Midemnet
Producer Reed Midem is shifting gears at its signature music industry mega-convention Midem. Presumably in response to a shrinking pool of label, distribution and publishing attendees, the conference is spinning an “all-new midem" (new logo to left) that adds more “D.I.Y., technology and brands" to the mix. Gone is popular decade old sub-conference MidemNet, which had ...
The Ravens on National
Back in 1947, while Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie were pioneering bebop, another jazz group was developing a different style of music that would have a lasting impact on American music in the three decades that followed. The group was comprised of four black vocalists, and as The Ravens they recorded singles that wound up inspiring ...
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