Everest’s Russell Pollard On Sponsorships & Touring
Rick Goetz (Musician Coaching) recently interviewed Russell Pollard, multitalented founder of Everest and former member of Sebadoh, about his career and making it in the new music biz. Today marks. Continue reading
How To Create A Successful Kickstarter Campaign
With the success of Amanda Palmer on Kickstarter, the platform has gotten a lot of buzz and exposure lately. However, creating a campaign on Kickstarter and getting it successfully funded. Continue reading
How To Release Music On Twitter – A Reunited Blur Does It Right
Guest post by Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Yes, Twitter is a ridiculously-constrained communications medium — a holdover from the dumb-phone days when text could only be sent from phone. Continue reading
Azoff Blasts Opposition To UMG Purchase Of EMI
(UPDATED) Mega-manager and Live Nation Executive Chairman Irving Azoff had strong words for his co-witnesses – Warner’s Edgar Bronfman Jr and Beggars’ Martin Mills – after they appeared together at. Continue reading
Music On Kickstarter By The Numbers
While Amanda Palmer’s wildly successful Kickstarter campaign was certainly a strong example of the power of crowdfunding for a musician, one can’t help but wonder just how successful music projects. Continue reading
Music Powers Top 2 YouTube Channels, 868 Million Views Monthly
Music – more than cats, stunts and sophomoric humor – drives YouTube, according to a new Nielson analysis. May was the first month that Nielsen reported streaming measurement on thousands. Continue reading
Musicians: Remember To Start With “Why”
As the recording and distribution of music becomes more and more democratized, and the already highly saturated music space continues to clutter up, one question undoubtedly remains: “Is now the. Continue reading
“The Art Of Rap” Documentary Supported By Mobile App For Recording Your Raps
Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap, a documentary directed by Ice T, debuted earlier this month in the States. Also released was a free Android and iOS mobile app,. Continue reading
How To Make Your Facebook Timeline POP!
With Facebook’s Timeline, musicians have a great tool to show fans interesting things in their histories and milestones in their careers. Don’t know what exactly to include? Check out Ariel. Continue reading