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Getting Your Music into China, Part Three: Interview with the Founders of Rock in China!
As you might have heard, there are people out there who think this whole Getting Your Music Into China series is a bad idea. But in the interest of providing some additional information about what's going on inside China, I sat down with Rock in China! founders and editors Max Leonhard von Schaper and Yang Yu. ...
Getting Your Music into China, Part Two: What's Popular There, and Why
Yesterday, our Getting Your Music Into China series began with an interview with Music Dish founder Eric de Fontenay. Eric explained why China, which for decades had been closed off to Western sounds and artists, has recently begun to open itself up to outside influences again. Today, our conversation with de Fontenay continues, this time centering ...
Getting Your Music into China, Part One: Why China? Why Now?
Next week, the good people at Music Dish will be hosting a panel discussion entitled “Breaking Into International Markets, From China to MIDEM." Though the discussion will likely be about quite a lot of different things, we figured this would be the perfect opportunity to delve into the world's biggest, and arguably most interesting, music market: ...
Don't Be Afraid to Get "Squishy" with Your Marketing
Igor Stravinsky once famously said that “a good composer does not imitate; he steals." And today, with most musicians in charge of their own brands, it's important to note that Stravinsky's wisdom applies to marketing, too. Over the weekend, the veteran French Touch production duo known as Cassius released the above video teaser for their new ...
Touring and Charity: Growing Your Band While Giving Back
I think it's safe to say that most of us feel good about giving back to our communities and helping those who have less than we do. Charity is something that most human beings can connect with, and if properly approached, charities can also be a great way for bands to expose themselves to more fans, ...
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 ...
DVD Review: ASKVideo's Studio Concepts, Gear and the Physics of Sound
Comprehensive instructional videos on recording techniques can be hard to love. They can be extremely dry, offer an overabundance of information, and can generally be difficult to navigate though in order to find the answers you are looking for. But Studio Concepts, Gear and the Physics of Sound, the first installment of ASKVideo's The Studio Edge: ...
Are You Rhythm Road Material?
A few weeks ago, we heard about something called The Rhythm Road, a partnership between Jazz at Lincoln Center and the State Department's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs that aspires, in their words, to “share America's unique contribution to the world of music and to promote cross-cultural understanding and exchange among nations worldwide." And with ...
What Does Your Set Look Like?
For all the upheaval that the music industry is currently experiencing, there is one fact has remained relatively constant: if you can put on a great live show, you will go places. That said, the definition of a great live show can differ wildly. Over at the most excellent Evolver.fm, a blog that former Wired and ...
The Basics of Remixing, Part Three: Taking Matters into Your Own Hands
Welcome to the latest installment of Production Tips, our new monthly feature offering, well, production tips, hosted by Simon Langford. One of the most difficult jobs you will face as a remixer is actually getting your first gig, because it's very much a chicken and egg situation: you need to get a showreel together to get ...
