6 Lessons From Nickelback On Making It In Music Even If You Despise Their Very Existence

The only reason I've heard of Nickelback is that they have somehow become a running joke on the web. Even hardcore Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel, brother of Ari Emanuel, was. Continue reading

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Pandora: A Change in Priorities

There’s been a debate going on about the Internet Radio Fairness Act which will reduce royalty payments to artists by more than 80% if enacted. Last week, 125 artists came. Continue reading

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Music Matters Launches In US, But Will It Change Anything At All?

As music formats shift and transform in ways that upend previously lucrative business models, many musicians cry out in despair and claim that shifts in consumer behavior indicate that music. Continue reading

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SXSW Music 2013 Announces More Panels

SXSW has announced another extensive rounds of panels. They range from the expected royalty and social marketing discussions to the far more arcane like "Into the Mystic: Secular Music as. Continue reading

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More WordPress Tools & Themes For Bands [Updated]

There's clearly a lot of interest in WordPress among musicians based on traffic to my previous posts on themes and plugins for WordPress.org and WordPress.com's music tools. Since then I've. Continue reading

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Full List Of 2012 American Music Awards Winners

Last night, the 40th Annual American Music Awards hosted by Ryan Seacrest were held at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles. While there were few surprises among the winners of. Continue reading

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NEWS BRIEF: AC/DC On iTunes, Tunzey Wins @ FutureSound, EMI Auction, Pan-EU Licensing & More

MONDAY 11.19.2012 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web   Click Here Updated Throughout The Day

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The Week In Music Commentary

Michael Brandvold Says: You're Not Ready For A Fanbase If You Won't Go Out Of The Way For Just One Fan Alex Hoffman on Context Culture: The Next Music Revolution. Continue reading

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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music

Infographic: The 36 Rules Of Social Media DIY Duo Cazzette Debut 'Eject' is 1st Album Released Exclusively on Spotify How To Promote Your Band Using Custom Tabs on Facebook BandPage. Continue reading

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MusicThinkTank.com Weekly Recap: 5 Things All Musicians Need BEFORE Starting a Digital PR Campaign & More

Where The Music Industry Thinks Out Loud   Jon Ostrow: 5 Things All Musicians Need BEFORE Starting a Digital PR Campaign Francis Mcentegart: Artist Managers Management Contracts Jacob Rosati: Alternative. Continue reading

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