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Rimo Belli Drum Pioneer Snares a Big Chunk of the Market

April 4, 2010

Remo Belli's company, Remo Inc., has been making Mylar drumheads for five decades. The innovation is credited with helping spur the rock 'n' roll craze by making drums more readily available. The gig: Chief executive and founder of Valencia-based Remo Inc., a pioneer in drumhead technology and a leading manufacturer of drumheads for more ...

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Jill Sobule and John Doe Sell Recording Studio Tickets to Help Fund Project

April 4, 2010

Jill Sobule was an early proponent of music 2.0. She was among the first to fan fund an album and has always used social media well. To help fund a new recording project, she's selling a limited number of tickets for fans to spend time in the studio as she and John Doe make a new ...

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Hang in There. Music 2.0 is Just Getting Started...

April 2, 2010

A Wine Guy Teaches Personal Branding Using 80's Hip Hop Stars This video from web 2.0 maven Gary Vaynerchuk of Wine Library TV is a mini-lecture on both the time required to create a personal (or artist's) brand and the signs that we are all only at the very beginning of a huge upward opportunity curve. ...

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Music Group EMI in Dire Straits

April 2, 2010

Struggling music group EMI faces being taken over by its bankers after failing to clinch a deal to sell the North American distribution rights for its artists to Universal Music Group or Sony Music. EMI, which has the Beatles, Coldplay, Lily Allen and Pink Floyd on its books, had hoped to raise around 200 million pounds ...

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Jazz This Week: Joey Defrancesco, Peter Martin and Jeremy Davenport, J.D. Parran, Craig Hultgren, and More

April 1, 2010

Warmer weather is in the forecast for St. Louis, but before you make plans to spend the whole weekend outdoors, you also may want to check out what's coming coming up in jazz and creative music over the next few days.Tonight, organist Joey DeFrancesco begins a four-night engagement at Jazz at the Bistro. There's ...

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Las Vegas Still Dazzling Exhibition Revists 1968 Study Era of Design

April 1, 2010

The photographs on display in “Las Vegas Studio: Images From the Archives of Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown" have been rescued, in essence, from the cutting-room floor. It just happens to be one of the richest, most revelatory cutting- room floors in architectural history. The exhibition, at the Museum of Contemporary Art's branch at the ...

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Ex-Rat Pack Famous Nevada Casino Closes

April 1, 2010

Before the Las Vegas Strip ruled the gambling world, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jr. helped make the Cal Neva Lodge one of Nevada's coolest casinos in the early 1960s. On Wednesday, roulette wheels will stop spinning and blackjack games will cease at Sinatra's old resort that straddles the Nevada-California border on Lake Tahoe's ...

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A Shift Has Taken Place

March 30, 2010

I'm noticing that a lot more younger people are attending our shows all of a sudden. A couple of weeks ago week I did the Vanguard in trio format with Paul Motian and Jason Moran. Each night the place was populated by an under 30-ish crowd by at least 50%. Not only was it refreshing to ...

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Prince Charges Fans for Closed Fan Club

March 30, 2010

From Our Artist/Fan Relationship Dept. To Prince, His Purple Majesty, His Royal Badness, The Dick Formerly Known As Prince: Today, a year after opening your LotusFlow3r club, you charged fans who had requested to cancel their annual memberships another $77. How do I know? Because I am one of them.

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New Profits from Lyrics?

March 30, 2010

Sony/ATV Partners With Zazzle's ArtsProject For Lyric Inspired Merchandise Initiative Can music publishers find new profits from old song lyrics? On demand merchandise provider Zazzle is partnering with Sony/ATV Music Publishing to find out. Zazzle via its ARTSPROJEKT brand will power a “Lyrical Inspirations Fan Merch" initiative which allows artists and ...