7 Branding Tips For Musicians Who Hate Branding
Hate the word "brand" so much you just want to skip reading this post and go on attack in the comments? Hold on there buddy! Stefan Aronsen has found a. Continue reading
Updated Musicians’ Guides To Digital Distribution & New Business Models From FMC
The Future of Music Coalition (FMC) provides a number of resources for indie artists about how musicians make money and how they might make more. Recently they updated both their. Continue reading
Former Def Jam Artist: “Before I Had This Record Deal, I Was Happy”
After garnering a huge online buzz with more than 12 million YouTube views, Maryland rapper Wax (now residing in Los Angeles) was on a high horse after celebrating his signing. Continue reading
Amanda Palmer Sold A $20 T-Shirt Every 30 Seconds Last Night Using Chirpify + Twitter
Amanda Palmer has done it again. Last night, using Twitter e-commerce tool Chipify, Palmer began selling a $20 "Stop Pretending Art is Hard" t-shirt just 24 hours after she'd conceptualized. Continue reading
Onesheet Expands To Become LinkedIn For Music & Entertainment Industry
Onesheet has announced today a major expansion for their artist profiles. While the current pages are simple, easy to set up and automatically managed to pull in content from all. Continue reading
Musicians: Take A Ride On The Entrepreneur Roller Coaster
Musicians – if you are at all “serious” about your music, and you are looking to create a sustainable career from your craft, while building a tribe of people that. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y.
5 Twitter Dos & Don'ts for Bands from ThatGoToGuy How Murder By Death Became #3 Most Succesful Kickstarter Music Campaign Bandcamp Adds Free Mobile Optimized Artist Pages MusicNomad Relaunches as. Continue reading
How Jay-Z Provides The Model For Entrepreneurship
Guest post by Jason Hirschhorn of Media ReDEFined If you read this blog or follow me on Twitter you know I'm a big Jay-Z fan. His talent, music, swagger, outlook on life and art and most of. Continue reading
Indie Band Uses IgnitionDeck For Crowdfunding Without The Middleman
Like many artists nowadays, Los Angeles-based indie folk rock band A House For Lions is calling upon the help of their fans to help fund the production of their new. Continue reading
Rise Above: The Challenges Of Today’s Independent Musician
Guest post by Justin Herring of Sidewinder.fm. At this point, it’s safe to say that a lot of musicians aren’t sure what the future holds. There are numerous paths they take,. Continue reading