An Empowered Future For Musicians
Guest post by Matt Urmy (@matturmy), Founder and CEO of Artist Growth, for sidewinder.fm, a music and tech think tank. I would never presume to be able to provide truly valuable. Continue reading
Should You Consider A Career In Music? [VIDEO]
It’s a question that many of you have undoubtedly asked yourselves at some point in your lives, and if you’re reading this blog, there’s a likely chance that you’ve said. Continue reading
Be Your Fans’ Biggest Fan
Guest post by Julian Weisser (@iamweisser), Boston entrepreneur, advisor to creatives, & writer of Ideas Then Lemonade. The emergence of social media as a key strategy in the promotion and. Continue reading
Social Media Tool Updates From Pinterest, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook
Updates to a variety of key social media tools used by musicians may help your marketing efforts. Pinterest has officially added business accounts, Twitter now supports emailing individual tweets and. Continue reading
5 Kickstarter Killers Your Band Should Avoid Like the Plague
Many musicians are looking to Kickstarter to help fund a new album or other musical project. A Kickstarter campaign can be beneficial if done right, but can fail for various. Continue reading
Jeff Price: Pandora Is Trying To Get Uncle Sam To Lower Artists Wages
By former TuneCore CEO Jeff Price (@TuneCoreJeff) who blogs at ArtistCore. For the streaming digital radio service Pandora, music is a commodity used to make money through advertising. In June. Continue reading
Marketing YouTube’s Greatest Hit: Psy’s Gangnam Style Music Video
Since I last wrote about Psy's "Gangnam Style" music video the fate of Psy remains uncertain. He's now either the biggest one hit wonder in the world or the guy. Continue reading
Watch Live: Internet Radio Fairness Act Hearings Today
The first hearings on the controversial Internet Radio Fairness Act will be broadcast live today at 11:30 AM ET. Witnesses include producer Jimmy Jam, former eMusic CEO David Pakman, and. Continue reading
On Eve Of The Internet Radio Fairness Act Hearings
(UPDATE 3) With Congressional hearings set for Wed. 11/28, David Macias, president of Nashville based label services company Thirty Tigers, shares his views on The Internet Radio Fairness Act. Somewhere. Continue reading
How Much Do Music Industry Positions Pay? [STUDY]
Boston’s famed Berklee College of Music has released an updated version of their comprehensive directory of United States salary ranges for music careers in the areas of performance, business, audio. Continue reading
