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The Realities of Making a Living with Music in 2011
On Music Think Tank, Bob Baker is about to give you a dose of reality with his post. His rant is in response to all the posts about the doomed music industry. In his opinion, there was never a sure path to making a good living as an artist. Instead of complaining, artists should focus on ...
SEO for the Discerning Musician
On Music Think Tank, Christopher Davis demystifies the notion of search engine optimization (SEO). In his post, he gives ways that artists can make their websites, blogs, etc. more search engine and people friendly. With the abundance of artists on the music scene now, it is very important for artists to break through the clutter which includes ...
CEA to Music Industry: Stop Complaining, Start Innovating...
The following is a response from the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) to an earlier article on Digital Music News, “Technology Is Cooler Than Content, And It's Costing Us Billions...“ It comes from Senior Vice President, Government and Regulatory Affairs Michael Petricone. This is in response to your article of March 7, in which you suggest that ...
JFJO: "Race Riot Suite" World Premiere on 5.20
TICKETS ON SALE THIS FRIDAY; PERFORMANCE SET FOR FRIDAY, MAY 20, TULSA PERFORMING ARTS CENTER On Friday, May 20, Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey are set to debut “The Race Riot Suite" with a special performance in the John H. Williams Theatre at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. There will be one show at ...
"If a Studio Doesn't Fly a Flag, They're Dead."
This post is by Hypebot intern Hisham Dahud. His Twitter: @HishamDahud. It goes without saying that today's music space is hypercompetitive—mainly as a result from the near zero barriers to entry. Virtually anyone can record an album, distribute, tour, and sell product directly to fans. “I don't think there's anything negative about that," says John Vanderslice, founder ...
A2im Now Has 270 Indies...
Say what you will about the ageing “indie vs. major" divide, because indie-focused advocacy messages are still resonating. And, it looks like indies still have unique issues that need to be addressed. Look no further than A2IM, which has signed 15 new indie labels over the past few months. That brings the total to 270 independents. ...
Dwayne Kerr Garners Endorsement from GUO Musical Instruments Co. on the Eve of Touring Again with Erykah Badu
Dwayne Kerr, flutist for Erykah Badu, recently announced his endorsement with GUO Musical Instruments Co. As a frequently touring artist, Kerr is a great match for this maker of composite flutes. “I always wanted to own a wood flute, but touring with the additional stress of changing weather and climate can make traveling with a wood ...
Why I AM Obsessed with Direct-to-Fan Marketing
This post is by Michael Fiebach, Founder of Fame House. Why “obsessed" you ask? Well, I have been working with a Philly based hip-hop group “OCD: Moosh & Twist," and their obsession for their craft has given me the opportunity to let my obsession shine: building, growing, and monetizing online fan bases... I would like to ...
Jack White Creates Third Man Rolling Record Store
If the record industry is dying, no one told Jack White. Where the major labels see a landscape that's fraught with music piracy and shrinking revenues, he sees an industry that's ripe for disruption. In his latest attempt, White has created the Third Man Rolling Record Store. The truck will carry a full-menu of Third Man ...
SXSW: Finally, the Music Blitz Begins...
Nothing against group texting apps and Foursquare check-in championships, but SXSW's roots are in music. And in that spirit, the flurry of music-related announcements has finally begun. That includes Songkick, which just announced a slate of partnerships that include the Orchard, FanBridge, Ning, Topspin, Bandcamp, and Soundcloud. The tie-ups will allow users of all of these ...
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