Red Bull DIDN’T Steal My Music. More Important Lessons For Indie Artists.
Last week, David Philips wrote a post about how Red Bull stole his music to use in a YouTube video. However, this week he follows up on his last post. Continue reading
Think A Big Festival Play Can Make You A Star? Jimmy Kimmel Proves Fest Fans Are Oblivious [VIDEO]
So much for fan engagement… Jimmy Kimmel sent a reporter to Coachella to interview attendees about the bands they were most excited to see. But the band's they were asking. Continue reading
Get More Fans Is A Mindblowingly Complete DIY Guide To The New Music Business
Jesse Cannon and Todd Thomas's new book, titled "Get More Fans," is more accurately described by the subtitle "The DIY Guide to the New Music Business." At a bit over. Continue reading
How The Digital Music Revolution Is Re-shaping Album Artwork
With digital music, many felt that it deprived albums of its visual and tactile components. However, in Mark’s opinion, the digital music revolution is actually breathing new life into album. Continue reading
Chirpify Adds $2 Million In Funding, Signs Lil Wayne, Snoop Dogg & Puma For In-Stream Social Commerce
Today Chirpify, an instream social commerce app for Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, announced $2 million in new funding from Voyager Capital. That brings their investment total to date to $3.3. Continue reading
Eventbrite Raises $60 Million For Indie Ticketing
Self-service ticketing platform Eventbrite has raised $60 million in new financing led by Tiger Global Management and new investor T. Rowe Price. After this round, the company’s total funding is. Continue reading
Local Networking For Musicians
Want to get ahead in the music business? Try networking. Networking helps you build relationships with others in the music industry. If done correctly, it’s mutually beneficial because you’ll help. Continue reading
ASCAP Expo Wrap Up: Business And Creative Communities Close Conference
By Geoff Nudelman of Telos Studios. The final day of the Expo was a great representation of the finish line of the creative process as plenty of successful collaborators were. Continue reading
ASCAP Expo: The Hot Topic is the Future
By Geoff Nudelman of Telos Studios. For the songwriters, composers, and producers in attendance, the Expo’s second day took a bigger focus on the future of the business from a. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
Pretty Lights Debuts Single w/Talib Kweli, Announces First Physical Release & BitTorrent Promo 'Deleting Borders': Crossing The Blurry Borders Between Music And Music Marketing The Search For Good Tour: Josh. Continue reading