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Fan Management Lessons from the Grateful Dead
On the eve of the band's archives going public at the University of California at Santa Cruz, The Atlantic looks at the business practices of the Grateful Dead and the lessons they can teach any artist or label struggling to connect with and monetize their relationship with an audience. In many ways The Dead were visionaries ...
Live Nation-Ticketmaster Merger Wrinkle in U.K.
In a move setting up possible future concessions in the European market, an English appellate body has instructed the U.K.'s Competition Commission to mount a new review of the Live Nation-Ticketmaster merger. The Competition Appeal Tribunal on Thursday set aside the independent review body's unconditional Dec. 22 approval of the splicing of the concert promotion giant ...
Dumb Labels, Laws (Not Google) to Blame for Music Blog Deletions
Googles deletion of music blogs accused of distributing music without permission has proven to be a controversial topic this week, as one might expect. Some are calling it Musicblogocide 2010, according to The Guardian, whose in-depth article on the topic is titled: Google shuts down music blogs without warning. Nobody likes to hear that music bloggers ...
Other Places: Jazzhouse Update
Author Nick Catalano recently had occasion to revisit the JazzHouse in Copenhagen. The club is the successor to the Montmartre, which presented dozens of the world's best jazz artists in the 1950s and '60s. Rifftides pieces about Bud Powell and the Montmartre's masks stimulated considerable comment. The staff thought you'd be interested in Nick's observations about ...
Copyright Law vs. Art as a Shared Experience
Mike Masnick of Techdirt writes," ...While people sit back and claim that remixing is “stealing" or “lazy" or “not art" at all, that's totally missing the point. Art is not about just the creator. Without the shared experience, it's a lot less valuable - and what we've done with copyright laws is make it that much ...
Monk and Mingus in Seattle
Once in a great while, I encounter a photograph so good that it is necessary to dream up a reason to use it. In the case of this one, no dreaming was necessary. The lighting, sharpness and definition are so right, the shot looks like 3-D. The tenor saxophonist is Hadley Caliman. The conductor is Michael ...
Alfonzo Blackwell is in the Studio Working on His Eight CD on Utopia Records
Saxman/Songwriter/Producer, Alfonzo Blackwell is busy, busy, busy working hard in the studio on his 8th CD project on Utopia Records. His current release “Dance To This" brought listeners to the dance floor and his approach for his next project is to bring listeners the sophistication, style, class and fire that comes from the freedom that ...
Further Details of Jackson's Cornor Report
Michael Jackson's full autopsy report was released following the filing of involuntary manslaughter charges on Monday against the singer's personal doctor. Following are some notable or new highlights of the Los Angeles County Coroner's report into Jackson's June 25 death. --Jackson died of “acute propofol intoxication" administered at a level equivalent to that used during anesthesia ...
MTV Drops 'Music Television' from the Network Logo
Is it a surprise to anyone actually watching MTV that the network on Monday quietly dropped “Music Television" from its logo? Probably not. It's a wonder that anyone even noticed the difference. But a difference there is. For the first time in the network's 29-year history, MTV has decided to give the channel's iconic logo a ...
Putting Jimi Hendrix's House in Order
Janie Hendrix hopes that 'Valleys of Neptune' and other official releases help restore her guitar hero stepbrother's recording legacy. The keepers of Jimi Hendrix's flame are calling the new album of long-buried recordings by the proto-rock guitar hero Valleys of Neptune. The obvious explanation is that it's the title of one of the cornerstone songs that ...
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