Umphrey’s McGee’s sUMmer school: Band Opens Summer Camp For Fans
In addition to finding unique ways to include the audience in their creative process, Umphrey's McGee is conducting its first sUMmer school in the Catskills. Taking place from August 6. Continue reading
Fandalism: Finally A Social Network That Works For Musicians [EXCLUSIVE]
Anyone who has ever been in a band knows exactly how frustrating it can be to find the right band mates. Maybe your friend isn’t the best drummer after all,. Continue reading
Turn Your Band into a Virus… with a Book?
Guest post by Aarti Kelapure of Evolver.fm. We have learned to be leery of marketing. After all, marketers and advertisers are paid to push commodities — human and otherwise —. Continue reading
Text Of Robert Plant, Pete Townsend & Brian May Letter Calling On Google, ISPs To Fight Piracy
Robert Plant, Pete Townshend, Brian May, Elton John, Simon Cowell and six other UK musicians and music industry leaders have signed a letter addressed to Prime Minister David Cameron demanding. Continue reading
Music + Games: Opportunities Abound
(UPDATED) By Neil Cartwright, Business Development Manager, Audiosocket. Let's kick off with just a few facts about the Games industry: In 2012 the estimated turnover of the games industry will. Continue reading
A Casual Scam: The Truth About Pre-Sale Tickets
Guest post by artist manager and booking agent Justin Herring. December 2005, the band I was playing in was offered a show at this venue in Tampa called The Masquerade. It. Continue reading
Conor Maynard: No, This YouTube Star Is Not The Future Of Pop Either
Given where you place your attention, you may soon be hearing quite a bit about Conor Maynard or you might not. The latest young YouTube star who got signed and. Continue reading
Ticketfly Secures $22 Million For Expansion
Social ticketing platform Ticketfly has announced today that they’ve secured $22 million in series C investment, bringing their total investment to $37 million since their launch in 2008. This round. Continue reading
Are EDM & Hip Hop Better Suited To The New Music Industry
Many artists are struggling in the new music industry while others are taking charge of their careers. Derek Miller thinks that EDM and hip hop music are better suited to. Continue reading
