Mingus, McCartney, James Brown, AC/DC Among 27 Recordings To Enter Grammy Hall Of Fame 2013
The Recording Academy has announced the newest additions to its Grammy Hall Of Fame collection of recordings. With 27 new titles, the list currently totals 933 and is on display. Continue reading
5 Annoying Conversations Non-musicians Will Have With You
Guest post by musician and female emcee Dreama Anybody who is more than a hobbyist in music, will know that it is constant. It isn’t something you do on a whim,. Continue reading
Trends And Behaviors For Effective Email Marketing [INFOGRAPHIC]
One of the most proven and effective ways for an artist to connect with their fan base is through the collection of email addresses. While Facebook Likes and Twitter followers. Continue reading
2 Top Agents Join Windish From Pinnacle
The Windish Agency continues to expand with the addition of veteran agents John Bongiorno and Ryan Farlow from Pinnacle Entertainment. The pair will bring a roster of artists including The. Continue reading
MyMusic Targets Fanatics With Online Magazines
Guest post by Alex May (@AlexmDrums) of sidewinder.fm, a music and tech think tank. MyMusic aims to create an online music magazine, but it’s unclear as to who the readers and subscribers should. Continue reading
Bandcamp Adds Social Layer With Fan Accounts
Adding a social network layer to any established service is always tricky and doesn't always take, especially if it requires new forms of user behaviors. Bandcamp is introducing social network. Continue reading
Major Labels Still Invest in Music (Kinda)
(Click on image to enlarge) The IFPI recently released a report that included the typical investment by a major record company in a newly-signed artist. According to the report, major. Continue reading
Vinyl News: Sales Growth, Vinyl Kickstarters, Marshall Crenshaw’s Vinyl Subscriptions
Vinyl continues its steady growth with record breaking sales, plenty of crowdfunding campaigns and new experiments. In addition to vinyl releases, a number of documentary and journalistic projects related to. Continue reading
MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: Pandora: A Change In Priorities & More
Where The Music Industry Thinks Out Loud Mark Doyon: Pandora: A Change in Priorities Tom Dennehy: You Bought It, You Own It, You Should Be Able to Do What. Continue reading
The Week In Music Commentary
Bruce Houghton Shares 10 Songs for a Modern Thanksgiving Scott Perry Maintains Facebook has been Sucking the Life Out of Artist / Fan Communication Aaron Master Discusses What Went Wrong. Continue reading