Music Merch For Seasonal Gifts: Deluxe Editions, Random Gifting, Clothing & Downloads
Christmas is a particularly dramatic driver of gift giving and music merch that takes advantage of that massive wave is always a great thing to have. From deluxe editions put. Continue reading
A Better Widget: Why Aren’t Online Music Services Music-Friendly?
Guest post by Kyle Bylin of sidewinder.fm, a music and tech think tank. A decade into the digital music revolution, it’s remarkable that we can create radio stations that we. Continue reading
5 Tips For Identifying & Connecting With Music Bloggers For Music Coverage
Getting coverage of one's music on music blogs and websites is an important part of reaching new fans and keeping older fans excited. Unfortunately there's not a master list of. Continue reading
Upward Spiral 14: Interview With Joey Flores Of Earbits, Internet Radio Royalties, Startups & More
This episode has the guys talking with Joey Flores, founder of streaming service Earbits, for a lively discussion about internet radio royalties and what it takes to be a start-up. Continue reading
Musicians: Are You leaving Money On The Table?
Bandzoogle recently attended the TAXI Road Rally, an annual conference exclusively for TAXI members (and free with membership). I was invited to speak on a panel called “Are You Leaving. Continue reading
New York Rock Exchange Introduces Song Investing For Superfans
The New York Rock Exchange may at first appear to be a new form of investing in songs. Though that is a key element of the Exchange, owning shares seems. Continue reading
Where You Should be Touring/Performing
Touring is important for many musicians, but many do not care enough about why they are touring in a certain area. In order to create a tour strategy, musicians need. Continue reading
UK Band Chapel Club Encourages Fans To Remix And Resale Their Music
By Mike Masnick , this post originally appeared on Techdirt. At this point, bands releasing stems and asking fans to remix their work is old hat. We've seen it done a. Continue reading
AM NEWS BRIEF: Stones Ticket Manipulation, Chris Brown Quits Twitter Again, Labels vs Pandora & More
Making Dollars: Clearing Up Spotify Payment Confusion
(UPDATED) By David Macias, president of Nashville based label services company Thirty Tigers. Much of the recent discourse about the music business reminds me of listening to partisan political commentators. Continue reading
Why Artists Should Sell To Fans And Let Labels Sell To Consumers
Guest post by Benji Rogers (@BenjiKRogers) for sidewinder.fm, a music and tech think tank. Rogers is the CEO and founder of PledgeMusic. I'm tired of the gimmicks that surround music. Continue reading
