ReverbNation Passes 3 Million Users [VIDEO]
ReverbNation used Twitter's poplular 15 second Vine video app to announce that as of today they've passed 3 million musicians, venues, labels and music industry proffessionals using their artist and. Continue reading
Warner Deal Means Sean Combs’ Revolt TV Will Have Biggest Launch In Cable History
Revolt TV, the cable network led by Sean "formerly known as Puffy" Combs, has finalized a national carriage agreement with Time Warner Cable. Together with previously announced distribution including Comcast, this will. Continue reading
Top 7 Reasons Every Musician Should Blog from Ariel Hyatt’s New Book “Cyber PR For Musicians”
Early this year music marketer and educator Ariel Hyatt successfully completed an ambitious crowdfunding campaign whose goals included the creation of three new books and a social media course. While. Continue reading
Universal Music Canada Links With PledgeMusic For Direct-to-Fan Campaigns
This week Universal Music Canada (UMC) announced that they are using PledgeMusic's unique direct-to-fan platform for their artists. Dubbed a partnership, it's a bit different than the wide range of. Continue reading
Social Media From The Aussie Perspective (Guest Post)
Have you ever been to Australia? Ever wonder what the state of marketing is there and if it differs from the U.S.? On Music Think Tank, Ariel Hyatt interviews Australian. Continue reading
How To Publicize A Music Crowdfunding Campaign [Top Sites]
It seems unlikely that during a crowdfunding campaign musicians will be able to develop substantial numbers of new fans willing to immediately support their work. However media coverage and related. Continue reading
House Concerts – You’re Probably Doing It Wrong
Shows can happen anywhere – bars, clubs, restaurants, mid-sized venues, arenas….even houses. It may look easy to put on a house show, but there are more things to consider that. Continue reading
Dave Stewart Joins Talenthouse As Creative Director
UK musician, producer and entrepeneur Dave Stewart has signed on with artistic marketing firm Talenthouse as Creative Director of Marketing. Launched in 2009, Talenthouse connects artists with brands for creative. Continue reading
Harkive: Gathering The Globe’s Musical Moments
(UPDATED) By Craig Hamilton, founder Harkive.org Can you remember the music services, technologies and formats you used 10 years ago? If, like me, you are struggling to remember, here’s a little. Continue reading
Why You Shouldn’t Buy Vinyl At Urban Outfitters
A recent article in The Village Voice considering Urban Outfitters addition of vinyl to their inventory encourages supporters of music to "for the love of God, go buy a record. Continue reading