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James Moody
The news about James Moody is not good. He has been aware of it for some time, but kept it private until this week. No one who knows him will be surprised that he is at peace with the decision he has made. Here is the first paragraph of George Varga's story in The San Diego ...
In Our Thoughts and Prayers
Arriving home from work tonight, I was saddened to learn that saxophonist James Moody—one of the few remaining survivors of the Golden Age of Jazz—has been battling pancreatic cancer since February. He and wife Linda informed fans yesterday of the situation, as reported so poignantly in the San Diego Tribune. He has elected not to have ...
Jazz Legend James Moody Battling Cancer
A national treasure, the saxophone great is resting peacefully at his San Diego home Jazz saxophone legend James Moody,a San Diego resident for the past 21 years, has disclosed that he has had pancreatic cancer since at least February—and that he had decided not to receive any chemo therapy or radiation treatment. At his behest, Moody's ...
How Well Do You Know Your Fans?
Fans are crucial to a sustainable career in music. Jonathan Ostrow emphasizes that not all fans are equal. He breaks down fans into various categories ranging from the listener to the superfan. According to Ostrow, many fans fall into the Hobbyist category where they like a song, but do not want to buy your music because they ...
Free Dental Clinic for Musicians
Free Dental Clinic—Seattle Friday, November 19, 2010 MusiCares, in cooperation with Nikole O'Bryan, DDS, will be providing dental cleanings and exams for music professionals. Exams will be provided free of charge to pre-screened music professionals*, upon establishing eligibility. Appointments will be assigned from 10am to 3pm. Space is limited! RSVP today! For more information ...
Write Your Own "Overnight Success" Story
[The following post was written by Sami Fischer, the lead singer of Viennese rock band My Glorious. You can view his previous work here] There's a couple of “overnight sensation" stories I really like. They're short, they're fun, they're light-hearted, and they all distort the reality of how success really happens. The success they describe is ...
What is a Brand?
Artists today are constantly told to promote their brand, but do you know what a brand is exactly? Brands help fans identify artists and can range from your sound to the clothes you wear. To maintain your brand, artists should be consistent in persona and sound. Bobby cites Madonna and The Beatles as good brands. It's ...
Spotify on Track to Pay Labels $60 Million in 2010, but is That Enough?
European executives from the same major labels that have been keeping Spotify from the U.S. are singing its praises. “Spotify is on track to become the largest single partner we have." according to Jacob Herbst, Sony Sweden's director of digital sales. “We already have several artists who receive 80% of revenue via Spotify," added Martin Glemme ...
Newest ARC Members Cover Broad Demographic of Talent
2010 has seen a continual growth of the Artists Recording Collective roster of member artists and producers. ARC includes GRAMMY winners and musicians who create high quality and thoughtful work of most all styles across the entire jazz spectrum. Two exciting young artists, saxophonist, Anthony E. Nelson, Jr. and guitarist, Dan Arcamone have joined ARC. These ...
Anonymous Declares War on RIAA over Limewire
At 4PM EST today, Anonymous is waging war against the RIAA. Dismayed by the downfall of LimeWire, they have gotten more serious in their threats. Their standard DDoS attack is part of the mix, but they have also published on the office address of the RIAA and their phone and fax numbers, as well as, the ...
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