Why The Music Industry Needs Fewer Lawyers, More Innovators [CD Baby CEO Tracy Maddux]
Here CD Baby CEO Tracy Maddux weighs in on the recent wave of litigation which has swept through the music industry, suggesting that the recent string of lawsuits against companies. Continue reading
3 Social Media Fan Scenarios That Musicians Frequently Get Wrong
Social media has closed the gap between artist and fan and given rise to greater accessibility than ever before, however if artists handle this new level of interaction poorly, the. Continue reading
Your Mindset Helps Ensure Success In Your Musical Career
What's the one thing an artist needs in order to achieve success in their musical career? This article alleges that the correct mindset is the most important factor in determining and. Continue reading
Facebook Is Changing Your Timeline Again: 3 Tips To Save Your Traffic
We all know that how often your Facebook posts are seen by your fans is an ever-changing target. This week, Mark Zuckerberg moved the goalpost again. Here's the latest change. Continue reading
Facebook Live: 6 Best Practices
Facebook Live promises to be a highly valuable new asset to any artist seeking to connect with their Facebook fans, but like any new technology there a right way and. Continue reading
5 Simple Ways To Become More Involved With Your Local Music Scene
If you're new to an area, getting involved in your local music scene may seem like an intimidating prospect, but chances are good that anyone seeking to help a scene. Continue reading
CDs As Expanded Instruments: Pioneers Of Hacked Sound Art
While compact discs are certainly on the decline as far as the average music consumer is concerned, several innovative pioneers within the music industry have and continue to explore the. Continue reading
Are We In It for the Likes? [Guster’s Brian Rosenworcel]
In this piece, longtime Guster member Brian Rosenworcel looks at how changes in technology have altered the dynamics of artist fan interaction, and the challenge of maintaining an authentic connection with. Continue reading
Bandpage Adds AllMusic Integration
AllMusic, the service which provides platforms like iTunes and Spotify with artist bios and album reviews, has begun integrating the data provided by the popular musician's site Bandpage, potentially expanding. Continue reading
5 Steps To Creating An Effective Music Marketing Plan
Whether they're already established or just starting out, any artist seeking success in the modern music economy must have a solid marketing plan for how to promote their music to. Continue reading