Pink In Open Letter To Fans: “Kiss My Entire… Ass”
If fan engagement is the cornerstone of building a fan base, then berating them may be the best way to alienate them. Two weeks after cancelling a Birminghan, UK show. Continue reading
FREE Invites To Music Biz ’13 LA Meetings with YouTube and Spotify
Spotify and YouTube are holding open meetings at Music Biz 2013, the annual confab of NARM and digitalmusic.org being held this week in LA. The companies, along with the trade. Continue reading
The Most Important Quality Of Twitter #Music
Tyler Hayes (@thealbumproject) is a freelance writer who blogs at Liisten.com. The narrative around Twitter's new #music app became a little too narrow recently with talks of how the app. Continue reading
8 Ways Musicians Can Gain Media Coverage Indirectly [Kosha Dillz]
By indie rapper Kosha Dillz (@koshadillz). It's not all the times that promotion promotion promotion of your brand/band will get you where you want to be. In fact, real tastemakers. Continue reading
Soundcloud Takes Off, Traffic Jumps 26%
SoundCloud is taking off according to stats from comScore, Total unique visitors to the site jumped 26% from February to March rising from 8.1 million to 10.2 million. That made. Continue reading
O Music Awards To Feature 24-Hour Drum-a-thon w/ Questlove & (Maybe) Your Band
The next O Music Awards is just around the corner on June 19th. This edition includes 24 hours of live music and a day-long drum-a-thon initiated by Questlove. In addition,. Continue reading
How Stuff Spreads – Gangnam Style vs. Harlem Shake
Every wonder why Gangnam Style and The Harlem Shake took our computer screens by storm? A new study conducted and analyzed by Face gives us insight into what it is. Continue reading
International Songwriting Competition Announces Winners, U.S. Musician Grabs Grand Prize
The International Songwriting Competition (ISC) has announced the winners for the 2012 edition of the contest. ISC's Grand Prize was awarded to Joshua Hanson of Irvine, California, USA, for his. Continue reading
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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
Fake Twitter Followers? 50 Cent And Diddy Included On Researchers' List Troy Carter: Technology Will Disrupt Terrestrial Radio & Increase Concert Income 100% Legendary Colorado Promoter Barry Fey Dies Nettwerk. Continue reading