SoshiGames’ Music Festivals Game For Facebook Seeks Established & Unsigned Artists
SoshiGames' Music Festivals Facebook game, originally expected this summer, is now due for full launch in December. In great news for musicians, the game is intended to feature music discovery. Continue reading
The Right Mindframe For Acquiring Fans
Artists know that it’s daunting to get people to like your music. It’s even harder to convince fans to like your music if your music isn’t what they like. On. Continue reading
Musicians & The Power Of Polite Persistence
This guest post comes from Dave Cool, the Blogger In Residence at musician website and marketing platform Bandzoogle. A few weeks ago I went back to a venue that I. Continue reading
Amazon’s New $199 Kindle Fire Tablet Is A Cloud Music Player Too
This morning Amazon introduced it's much anticipated Kindle Fire tablet. (click on image to enlarge.), Priced at just $199 and shipping on November 15th, Jeff Bezo's announcement also included some. Continue reading
Troy Carter Goes from Managing & Marketing Musicians to Funding & Founding Music Startups
Troy Carter's increasingly visible profile, leveraging his early work in hip hop and his role as Lady Gaga's manager, has earned him prestige in music management and marketing circles. But. Continue reading
Another Indie Label Pulls From Spotify And “All You Can Eat” Digital Services
It's far from a tidal wave, but yet another indie record label has pulled it's catalog from Spotify,Grooveshark, Rdio and other "all you can eat" digital music services: Projekt Records. . Continue reading
Will Facebook Music Kill Last.fm?
This guest post comes from Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. About ten years ago, third-year computer science student Richard Jones wrote the code that would eventually earn him $38 million.. Continue reading
AM BRIEF: Amazon’s Big Day, Apple Shares 10/4, MOG Int’l Stalls, Cash Music, We7 Shifts & More
Amazon announces its tablet this morning at 10AM ET. We "know" it's 7 inch, runs on a modified Android os and will stream video. There's no mention of music…yet. Big. Continue reading
PM UPDATE: Timberlake To Play Neil Bogart, Ent. Spending Falls, Rock Hall’s New Class, Grooveshark
Justin Timberlake has signed on to star in the feature Spinning Gold, a biopic of 1970s record exec Neil Bogart, co-founder of Casablanca Records. Rock n' Roll Hall of Fame's. Continue reading
5 Tips from IndieHipHop.net On Why Musicians Should Be Blogging
While it's true that I think that every musician should have their own website at their own domain, I also think that such sites should either have a blog or. Continue reading