Musicians Need To Rethink Their Struggle With Piracy
By freelance music writer Tyler Hayes (@thealbumproject). Talking about music piracy has become an exercise in self deprecation, an emotional argument that never seems to end. I understand that music. Continue reading
More Music For Good: African Education, Sweet Relief, Coldplay vs Landgrabs, WhyHunger
The launch of ReverbNation's Music For Good downloads program is an excellent moment to recognize some of the wide range of efforts by musicians and the music industry to support. Continue reading
Facebook Overhauls News Feed Today
(UPDATED) Today's the day that Facebook reveals it's new News Feed, We'll find out just after 10AM PT exactly how much Zuckerberg & CO will upend your world. A variety. Continue reading
ReverbNation Launches ‘Music For Good’ Downloads For Charities Program
"Do well by doing good," is by no means a new business concept (Newman's Own, Tom's Shoes, Stonyfield Farms, etc.). But with the exception perhaps of Bono's broader (RED) shopping. Continue reading
Music Scenes: The Benefit Of Focusing At The Local Level
Guest post by Richard Pulvino (@rpulvino) for sidewinder.fm, a music and tech think tank. From the late 90’s to early 2000’s, I immersed myself in the local hardcore music scene. Continue reading
Facebook To Launch New Music, Concert Feed Thursday [Multiple Reports]
Facebook has a press event on Thursday, they've been open that a big piece of the announcement will be revamp news feeds. With the unveiling just hours away, details are. Continue reading
Bands: Stop Using Flash On Your Website
Flash was once a hugely popular platform used to create streaming audio and video players, animations, and other multimedia content for websites. Now, its popularity is waning, as it struggles. Continue reading
Publishing And Selling Cover Tracks As Remixes
By Dan Adler (@EDM_Hero) of the indie EDM business blog EDM Hero. You’re interested in making a remix of a track you don’t own, and the original artist or record. Continue reading
“Has Your Music Been Featured In The NY Times?” A Look At Automated Music Submission Services
There are many musicians that have been preyed upon by businesses. James Moore suggests staying away from one type of service in particular: automated music submission services. He believes that. Continue reading
How To Build Facebook Likes With Dropify [Case Study]
Guest post from the Dropify Blog. By the time indies saxophonist Reeves stumbled upon Dropify, he had roughly 1,700 fans on Facebook. His mixtape had already been promoted on several. Continue reading
