SupaPass Gives Musicians A Monetizable Fanclub At Hatch Pitch During SXSW
SupaPass is a service that gives musicians free access to subscription-based fanclubs. Artists commit to regular exclusive track releases and a range of content and interactive opportunities. Fans subscribe based. Continue reading
Google Search Now Highlights Tour Dates, Here’s How To Feature Your Concerts
Google's Knowledge Graph now presents info about a variety of topics in a sidebar beside the search results. Click the image to the left for one example featuring Chick Corea.. Continue reading
It Just Got Easier To Use PayPal For Crowdfunding
After getting some bad press last year for holding money from several crowdfunding campaigns that had used the payment service, PayPal has finally published a list of clear guidelines. They. Continue reading
Lady Gaga Offers Post-Tragedy Career Advice At SXSW
It has become almost fashionable to dislike Lady Gaga, but Thursday at SXSW she showed why millions of "Little Monsters" realate to her. Using the previous night's tragedy which killed. Continue reading
PledgeMusic Partners With CD Baby, Disc Makers
Direct-to-fan platform PledgeMusic has announced a strategic partnership with indie music distributor and retailer CD Baby and CD and manufacturer Disc Makers. Under the arrangement artists using PledgeMusic’s platform will get preferred. Continue reading
Lady Gaga’s #SXSW Keynote
Last night Lady Gaga offered some impromptu career advice for musicians and othercreatives, but today she hits the SXSW for a full keynote. NPR Music will broadcast live video. Continue reading
Vijay Iyer’s Album “Mutations” Got Leaked Early Then Pirated. Here’s What Happened Next.
While some people might think that music pirates wouldn't be that interested in a classical album from a well-known jazz pianist, the recent leak of Vijay Iyer's "Mutations" is a. Continue reading
Musicians’ Biz Tools Updated: Bandzoogle, SoundCloud, Bandcamp
Well-established biz tools for musicians continue to improve as well they should to stay at the top of the game. Bandzoogle is undergoing a much-needed transformation with regular updates including. Continue reading
15 Very Quick and Simple Things You Can Do to Help Your Music Career
"Good, better, best. Never let is rest. Until your good is better and your better is best." We should all be looking for ways to better ourselves on a regular. Continue reading
The History Of Recorded Music In 90 Seconds
International music trade group the IFPI has released a clever 90-second history of recorded music filmed at the UK Abbey Road studios. Music Remains is a 'Recorded Music Rube Goldberg Machine'. Continue reading
Cyber PR’s 2014 SXSW Survival Guide
If you're headed to SXSW this week, there are a lot of things you want to think about in advance. What to bring, what to plan on doing, what to. Continue reading