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David Lopato, Solo Piano, "Many Moons"
When you do a disk of solo piano improvisations, the spirits of Keith Jarrett and Cecil Taylor loom over your shoulder. They have been so influential that virtually all who have followed after have felt the pull of their respective magnetic zones. David Lopato comes into the fray with Many Moons (Global Coolant 01) and perforce ...
What You Need to Know About Music Libraries
[The following post is the first in a series about music libraries written by veteran composer, studio musician, consultant and writer Eric Jensen. For a brief, eloquent history of music libraries and how producers have used them, click here.] You have probably noticed a number of articles about licensing your music for film and television. But ...
It Just Got 10 Times Easier to Ticket at the Door...
There's always the wobbly table and bingo-style tickets. But bands have more options than ever for doing serious ticketing at the doorand capturing fan data. That includes everything from the Square mobile credit card reader to Topspin, though Eventbrite really wants to change this game. The company is now preparing to release 'At the Door,' a ...
Pat Metheny Introduces "What's It All About"
After nearly 40 recordings under his own name, this is the first Pat Metheny album where there is not a single Metheny composition represented. But far from being a covers" album, this a personal view of ten classic songs, some very well known, some less so, filtered through the harmonic and melodic ideology of a modern ...
10 Tips to Get Your Music News and Content into Facebook's Top News Feed
Since Facebook separated its News Feed into Top News and Most Recent, it's become really important to get into the Top News feed which is the default and where you're most likely to be seen. If not, despite all the fans who liked your account or your band's Facebook Page, much of what you do is ...
Craig Taborn "Avenging Angel"
Craig Taborn: piano Avenging Angel" is Craig Taborn's distinguished contribution to the great solo piano tradition at ECM, a powerful, purposeful and rigorous album, which rises to the challenges of the format and transcends them. The disc explores the textural dimensions of sound, builds new structures, uncovers a rugged lyricism. Recorded in the optimal acoustics of ...
Calling Your Fans to Action
[Last week, band manager Ryan Sweeney laid out the basics of how a band should treat the members of its e-mail list. Today, he begins diving into the particulars, starting with the Call to Action] A Call to Action (CTA) is a band's way of asking its fans to do something: buy a ticket, download new ...
D&C's "Jazz Stories" Begin for the 2011 XRIJF
Every year one of the treats that comes out of the Democrat & Chronicle's ever-growing coverage of the Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival is the series of photo essays by Will Yurman and the Jazz Stories" videos. The first of those videos, by Annette Lein, was just released (I think today), with a short profile of ...
Bill Graham Photo Exhibit in SF
FREE PHOTO EXHIBIT UNTIL MID JULY AT LUSH LIFE GALLERY, JAZZ HERITAGE CENTER IN SAN FRANCISCO The Bill Graham Memorial Foundation is very proud to announce the upcoming photo exhibit Presenting: Bill Grahama journey through the astonishing life and times of Bill Graham, rock 'n' roll's greatest impresario. The free exhibit at the Lush Life Gallery ...
What to Expect from a Good Music Publicist
There comes a time in every band's career when they should hire a music publicist. We all know that the main aim of every publicity campaign is to generate as much media coverage as possible. But what else should you expect from him or her? It's not all about column inches, after all. Every good publicist ...


