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Would You Pay for Access? Blazetrak Hopes So.
Would you pay to have a successful musician, producer, songwriter or choreographer review your portfolio or answer a question about the music industry? Startup Blazetrak thinks so, and has built a platform to make the transaction happen. Most of the professionals charge $100-$200 (R&B star Kenny Lattimore will let you spend the day with him for ...
New Nimbit Marketing Alliance Offers One Stop Direct-to-Fan Services
Artist services provider Nimbit has just opened a Direct-to-Fan Marketing Services Alliance made up of companies who compliment and extend its platform's existing ability to enable artists and their teams to effectively market and sell direct to fans. Charter members of the Nimbit Direct-to-Fan Marketing Services Alliance include: Ariel Publicity & Cyber PR ...
Jazz This Week: Season's Greetings from St. Louis Jazz Notes
With the Christmas holiday on Friday, it's a slow weekend for live music generally in St. Louis, but there are a couple of noteworthy shows happening early next week.On Monday, bassist David Certain, who's played with Eddie Henderson, Gary Bartz and Little Jimmy Scott, leads a quartet at BB's Jazz, Blues and Soups, featuring ...
Nielson Names Top 5 Entertainments Trends of 2009
In music, sales of physical CDs were down 20%, while digital album sales were up 17%, and they continue to show growth. But what about the broader entertainment marketplace. According to Nielson: 1. Digital media shows solid growth. Digital albums could reach 50% of all album sales in 2010--up from 41%; Digital books, downloaded ...
Savoy Jazz Partners with Universal for Australian Distribution Deal
Savoy Jazz, the U.S. record label which is home to some of the most iconic artists in the history of jazz music has confirmed a new marketing and distribution agreement with Universal Music Australia, it was announced today by Steve Vining, President of the Savoy Label Group. Beginning January 4, 2010, the entire Savoy Jazz catalog, ...
The Language of Tribes: True Fans and Outsiders
Kyle Bylin, Associate Editor Photo Courtesy of Sara Kiesling During the 1970's, the black concert tour T-Shirt became a ubiquitous as a way for individuals (mostly teenagers) to signal to others that they had actually been there to see The Who in 1974 or Led Zeppelin in 1975."1 Initially, music fans wore concert T-Shirts as ...
Schreiber's Names
If you a follower of the occasional Rifftides discussions about the music and wit of the late bassist Freddie Schreiber, you know that his inventiveness overlapped into name creation. Dean Reilly, the San Francisco bassist who is an admirer of Schreiber on all fronts, provided what appears to be an authentic list of some of the ...
Ron Kaplan, Kapland Records and American Songbook Preservation Society
Greetings one and all... Happy Holidays and New Year too! A few updates from Ron Kaplan, Kapland Records and American Songbook Preservation Society. I'm happy to report that I will be appearing at Kuumbwa Jazz Center on Thursday, January 7, 2010 and will be performing the repertoire from my recording entitled New York. I ...
Baritone Saxophonist, B.J. Jansen Joins (ARC) Artists Recording Collective
Baritone Saxophonist, B.J. Jansen Joins Donald Harrison, John Blake, Gene Perla, George Kahn, Chris Burnett and more on (ARC) Artists Recording Collective. Artists Recording Collective (ARC) was co-founded on December 7, 2007 by alto saxophonist, CHRIS BURNETT; tenor saxophonist, ERICA LINDSAY; and, pianist, SUMI TONOOKA as a professional response to an inherent ...
Fight Against Merger of Ticketmaster and Live Nation Goes Digital
A new website has been launched by a coalition formed by members of congress, industry trade associations and public advocacy groups to rally support against the pending Live Nation and Ticketmaster merger. The website, Ticketdisaster.org, has little content yet, consisting primarily of a list of 5 key facts" that underscore negative impact that the site's sponsors ...


