Updated Musicians’ Guides To Digital Distribution & New Business Models From FMC
The Future of Music Coalition (FMC) provides a number of resources for indie artists about how musicians make money and how they might make more. Recently they updated both their. Continue reading
Former Def Jam Artist: “Before I Had This Record Deal, I Was Happy”
After garnering a huge online buzz with more than 12 million YouTube views, Maryland rapper Wax (now residing in Los Angeles) was on a high horse after celebrating his signing. Continue reading
Amanda Palmer Sold A $20 T-Shirt Every 30 Seconds Last Night Using Chirpify + Twitter
Amanda Palmer has done it again. Last night, using Twitter e-commerce tool Chipify, Palmer began selling a $20 "Stop Pretending Art is Hard" t-shirt just 24 hours after she'd conceptualized. Continue reading
Backup Music From Your Android Phone With G Cloud Backup
Guest post by Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. We’re not going to spend much time on this one because it’s only barely about music. But if you have an Android. Continue reading
Fresh Off Spin Magazine Purchase, BUZZMEDIA Buys 4 Top Punk Rock Sites
(UPDATED) With music magazines shutting down and music sites rolling up, is music journalism loosing the diversity and independence that fans expect? Today, BUZZMMEDIA which recently acquired Spin Magazine, added. Continue reading
Onesheet Expands To Become LinkedIn For Music & Entertainment Industry
Onesheet has announced today a major expansion for their artist profiles. While the current pages are simple, easy to set up and automatically managed to pull in content from all. Continue reading
New Research From BandsInTown Profiles Today’s Social Concertgoer
Facebook concert discovery application Bandsintown recently commissioned the research firm Insight Strategy Group to study the behavior of concertgoers nationwide and identify trends in how they kept informed of live. Continue reading
Musicians: Take A Ride On The Entrepreneur Roller Coaster
Musicians – if you are at all “serious” about your music, and you are looking to create a sustainable career from your craft, while building a tribe of people that. Continue reading
What To Post On Facebook & Twitter For Music Promotion
Do you ever get stumped wondering what you should share with your fans, friends and followers online? Do you ever worry about bombarding your followers with too many updates? Artist. Continue reading
Sign The Petition: Make Sure All Music Creators Are Credited On Digital Tracks
Titled "Give Fans The Credit," the campaign's not particularly difficult to get behind and might even be something that musicians can agree on for a change. The petition is straightforward. Continue reading
