Indie Artist Ian Moore Bundles His Own Song-A-Day Service
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Austin, Texas-based guitar-slinger Ian Moore had a problem that no company in the 2013 digital music ecosystem could solve: He simply wanted to sell. Continue reading
Blue Note Records Partners With ArtistShare For Fan Funded Releases
Iconic jazz label Blue Note is partnering with music crowdfunding platform ArtistShare to create a new record label devoted to recording and releasing a new generation of jazz artists. Under. Continue reading
Jack Conte’s Patreon Unlocks SuperFan Revenue Streams For Web Stars
Jack Conte, known in part for his role in Pomplamoose, yesterday launched a patronage platform called Patreon that's designed to connect content creators with patrons. It's an interesting hybrid that. Continue reading
3 Ways Your Band Can Use Creativity to Make More Money
Whether you're a solo artist or a member of a band, funding your pursuit of music is a constant battle. Simon Tam explores three innovative ways to increase your income. Continue reading
Using Social Media & Music Tech To Establish Your Musical Legacy
By Scott Perry of New Music Tipsheet. It's time for a lot of bands of a certain age to stop tour planning and start estate planning. Start thinking about how. Continue reading
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) For Musicians [INFOGRAPHIC]
Released yesterday during Music Biz 2013, a new infographic from digitalmusic.org and NARM offers musicians, labels, and other music companies a crash course in search engine optimization (SEO). It walks. Continue reading
New Music Industry Think Tank Maintains There Are No Music Tech Tools For Poor Musicians
Back Porch Group is a new think tank for the music industry that claims to tell the "unvarnished truth." They're off to a strong start with their first blog post. Continue reading
New Music Seminar Announces 2013 Conference, First Round Of Speakers
The New Music Seminar is back in New York City this June 9-11 with a new format and venue. During the 3 day conference, 150+ leaders in music and entertainment. Continue reading
The Music Marketing Manifesto | Ten Principles For Success
So often we ask ourselves, "How can we be successful doing what we love?" We must know the rules of our industry to be competitive and we must believe in. 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
