Track What They’re Saying About You On Twitter
Twitter is like one big chat room. Tens of thousands of short comments and discussions about almost anything. But what are people saying about you, your band or your latest. Continue reading
A Beatle Goes D.I.Y. With A Little Help From Topsin
You know the music industry is changing when former Beatle and multi-platinum solo artist Paul McCartney decides to self-release an album with the help of a Santa Monica based tech. Continue reading
In Support Of The Musical Middle Class
A debate is raging on TechCrunch over the keynote at the Grammy Northwest Music Tech Summit by Topspin Media‘s Ian Rogers. TechCrunch readers are aggressively rebutting both the effectiveness of. Continue reading
Be True To Yourself Or Listen To Others?
People like me spend a lot of time telling musicians to "be true to themselves". Much the same advice is given to entrepreneurs and other would be leaders. After all,. Continue reading
New Podcast: Online Marketing Tools & Video Trends
In our ArtistDish Podcast #4 Duncan Freeman, Pat Woodward and I discuss some of the more common online tools available to artists, with an emphasis on video broadcasting trends as. Continue reading
Staff Cuts At Sonicbids And eMusic
The slowing economy has hit two more online based music firms. Sonicbids has laid off 9 of its 58 staff members. The cuts touched every department except Member Relations including. Continue reading
How Are Your Building Your Music Tribe?
How you are building your tribe?. Whether its fans or team members at a label, management firm or start-up we’re all trying to build tribes. Is Facebook. ArtistData or Basecamp. Continue reading
Derek Sivers Got $22 Million For CD Baby
Entrepreneur Forms Musician’s Charitable Trust $22 million. From a one man operation in his garage to a $22 million sale to Disc Makers in ten years. It’s a story that. Continue reading
