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Record Label Rule Book Gets Startups No Where
We're learning something important about music startups. If a company is cool and people like it, there's a good chance that they're either getting sued or working their way up the magical list. Grooveshark is a perfect example of this. More and more people are getting turned onto the site because the interface is pretty and ...
Buzzdeck - Social Analytics for Bands and Managers
BuzzDeck is a music analytics tool developed by AWAL, a London-based music distributor. It's been floating around for a couple months now. The service enables artists and their managers to track everything from their Twitter followers to who is watching their videos online. All of this info is pulled into a dashboard wherein the activity across ...
If Everything in Music Has Changed, Will That Change You?
Earlier today, Digital Music News's Paul Resnikoff posted an alarming quote from an interview with famed film director Francis Ford Coppola. You have to remember that it's only a few hundred years, if that much, that artists are working with money. Artists never got money. Artists ...
The Neolin: Incomparable Electro-Acoustic Violin Choice for Jazz, Hip-Hop, Rock, Pop Musicians
Bodo Vosshenrich, a master violin maker in France, creates distinct instruments for today's musicians. He dares a novel electro-acoustic approach to the violin, destined for the new generation of musicians who play popular, improvised and amplified music (Rock, Hip-Hop, Pop, Jazz, Electro...). They now have their own voice: the Neolin! Owners of the Neolin include renowned ...
Why Creating a Perfect Digital Music Service is Really, Really Hard
If you've ever wondered why these dadgum deals involving cloud music or Spotify or eMusic or whoever seem to take forever, well, this will be of great interest to you. At MIDEM this week, Music Ally put on something called a Music Licensing Crash Test, in which ...
Worth the Gamble? Rdio Lands the Latest Round...
Rdio's got that shine that attracts investors, but is this a horse that'll still be trotting in five years? Well, the guys at Mangrove Capital Partners think so. The Luxembourg-based VCs are the latest to plunk down on Rdio, according to details confirmed by partner publication paidContent. The tip-off was an off-the-cuff tweet by Mangrove cofounder ...
You Have to Network, but You Can't Engage in "Networking"
If “networking" seems unnatural, it might be because you're doing it for the wrong reasons. The other day, How to Run a Band's Seth Jackson ran an interview with Whiskey Tango about getting their music featured in a film. At the very bottom, Jackson posted a brief (but true) takeaway: they networked with friends that happened ...
10 Key to Do's for a Successful CD Release Party
Over at Music Think Tank, Chris Bracco has published a guide to using Viinyl to promote your latest single. This site has been catching lots of attention and many artists want to use it. Bracco shows how. Brian Franke has posted a to do list for a successful album release party. Franke doesn't tell you everything, ...
#Midem w/ Berklee's Dave Kusek on Future of Music
Dave Kusek, President of Berklee's online music school and co-author of The Future Of Music, gave MIDEM attendees a look at the music business from the perspective of the creative people working in it and how it works for them. “After all," says Kusek, “that is where music comes from." He also included case studies of ...
Play Along with Records the Right Way with Jammit
Some of the greatest musicians of our time learned their instruments by trial and error: playing along with their favorite records, imitating what they heard other players doing, and just trusting their ears. Today, thanks to Jammit, there's not only an app for that. There's an app that makes that process so much more helpful. Created ...
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