CueNotes: Making The Transition From Old School Liner Notes To The Digital Realm
Digital liner notes and related offerings such as "annotated song lyrics" have long been considered one way to "bring back" some of the experience of listening to old timey record. Continue reading
New Research: Musicians Should Seek Traditional Radio Play While Pursuing Internet Opportunities
Though research studies often conflict, recent research related to music listening habits make it clear that traditional radio, including traditional radio being streamed on the web, remains a dominant source. Continue reading
ASAP Rocky’s Transformation From YouTube Rap Star To International Touring Artist
Chris Franco (@chrisfranco) is a digital marketing strategist specializing in SEO, mobile, and social media at Carat. Carat was named Media Agency of the Year 2012 by both AdAge and. Continue reading
11 Music Festivals You Should Spend Money To Get Into So You Can Promote
By indie rapper Kosha Dillz (@koshadillz). I need an agent! I need a manager! How do I get on these festivals? These were the same questions I asked myself. Who. Continue reading
Don’t Miss: Cats On Amps
Cats and babies are proven draws on the net. But we hadn't been able to figure how to make it work here, until now. Just days after we published The. Continue reading
Top 5 Ways To Spread Your Music
Being new to the music industry is not always the easiest time in an artist’s life, working hard to write songs, record and getting noticed. This doesn’t always have to. Continue reading
Goldenvoice Signs Deal To Stage Coachella & Stagecoach In Indio Thru 2030
Promoter Goldenvoice has singed an agreement with the town of Indio, California that will provide a home for the immensely popular Coachella and Stagecoach festivals through at least 2030. According. Continue reading
FanSource FAIL: Multiple Musicians Promote With Fan Content, Forget Concept Of Sharing [Updated]
Turning to one's fans for content is now a well-established practice both to involve fans and to generate content with a less polished, more human feel. Luke Bryan's rather simple. Continue reading
Behind The Scenes Of Viral Music [INFOGRAPHIC]
Ever wondered how much money viral music videos earn for artists? In this infographic by Fandistro.com, we see the breakdown of revenue from digital downloads and YouTube ads for the. Continue reading
Dear Musicians: Become Your Own Middleman
By Joshua S. Lundquist, musician and blogger at An Incredible Waste of Time. Finally over ten years after the music industry started freaking out about Napster and BitTorrent downloads of. Continue reading