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"The People Who Invented the Paradigm and Were Trusted to Run It Let It Run Afoul. We Have to Fix It"."
"I don't want to hear some guy chomping on a cigar in Beverly Hills telling me it's all gone pear-shaped. The people who invented the paradigm and were trusted to run it let it run afoul. We have to fix it...There are going to be far fewer skyscrapers in the music business and many, many more ...
Exclusive: Sonicbids Announcing a Really Stupid Deal...
Brands want association with bands, that we know. But they often want edgy, unheard-of indies, mainly to keep things fresh and deliver something totally unique. It's so simple, it's stupid. Enter Diesel, which has been encouraging the world to Be Stupid" lately. Now, according to details tipped to Digital Music News over the weekend, Sonicbids is ...
Rap and Hip-Hop, Now Accented with Jazz
When fans attend a performance by the Chicago rap stars Common or Kanye West (or, for that matter, the hip-hop princess Beyoncé or the neo-soul crooner Maxwell), they expect certain things: powerful choreography, glitzy peripherals like lights and props and the headliner on video screens in gigantic detail. What they do not expect is jazz artists ...
How to Return to an Instrument After a Long Hiatus, Part One
I play the saxophone. At one point in time I was a saxophonist. For me there's an important distinction between the two. Saying that one plays the saxophone implies something rather casual; a hobby, a part time creative outlet. Being a saxophonist indicates a much higher level of dedication and professionalism. It's the difference between someone ...
Stanley "Mouse" Miller Opens Gallery in Healdsburg
FAMED GRATEFUL DEAD ARTIST HAS HIS OWN SPACE Stanley Mouse" Miller, every Dead Head's favorite living poster artist, has opened a gallery of his own, Rockin Roses, on the square in Healdsburg, CA (243 A Healdsburg Ave.). It's got a ton of art, T-shirts, paintings and so forth, including his latest show, which focuses on the ...
Report: Expect Google Music by Christmas
According to multiple sources, Google is in final stage talks with labels to open a download store and a cloud based song locker that would allow mobile users to play songs wherever they are. Google hopes to open its new music service before Christmas. Some label executives believe that Google Music will become the first real ...
MXP4 CEO Albin Serviant on Music Interactivity
"Interactivity" has been a hot topic of conversation in the music industry lately. In everything from music videos to live shows to, um, pinball, musicians and businesses are trying to figure out not only how to make their music more of a two-way street, but whether they actually can or should. There is a fair amount ...
Resnikoff's Parting Shot: Will You Still Love Me, Tomorrow?
If you're serious about your career, then you want it to last for decades. Hobbyists are happy with 15 minutes of fame on YouTube, not real artists. But let's face itif you are lucky enough to enjoy such a run, most of your marketing and online partners won't make it for the ride. The terrain is ...
Chris Massey Signs with the Spectra Jazz Record Label
Not often does a drummer start off a career with high praise and reviews from jazz criticsnor does a drummer provide the sort of recorded listening experience one leaves on continual play, but you'll have to hear drummer Chris Massey's New Jazz Project CD Vibrainium"to believe it! We here at Spectra Jazz have kept Massey's CD ...
Phish Fans Donate $1 Million for Charity
THE MIMI FISHMAN FOUNDATION AND THE MOCKINGBIRD FOUNDATION RAISE A COMBINED $1 MILLION FOR CHARITY Two organizations founded and operated by fans of Phish announced that they have raised and distributed a combined $1,000,000 for charity. The joint announcement was made by The Mimi Fishman Foundation, which raises funds through online auctions, and The Mockingbird Foundation, ...


