Couch By Couchwest Proudly Presents The Exact Opposite Of South By Southwest
Can't make it to Austin? Too smart to go during SXSW? Couch By Couchwest (CXCW) has been offering an alternative to the madness for five years running. Where? In the living. Continue reading
A 4-Week Plan to Prime Social Media for Your Album Release
When you're sitting on a pre-launched album, odds are you're chomping at the bit to get it out to your fans. Taking a deep breath to plan a strategic launch. Continue reading
SideOneDummy Forms Global Partnership With INgrooves On 20th Anniversary
Independent music label SideOneDummy Records, expanded it's partnership with one of the world's leading independent music distributors, INgrooves Music Group to include global distribution services for every release on the. Continue reading
SXSW Launches SXSW On – A Free On-Demand Original Content TV Network
If you wish you were headed to Austin next week for the 27th annual South By Southwest (SXSW) festival but can't make the trip, you don't have to miss the. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y & Indie Music
Using Spotify Playlists To Boost Your Fan Base Dear Bands, Why Are You Still Making It So Hard To Buy Your Music? How Much Should You Budget For A Music. Continue reading
Send A Message To Congress – Join The Copyright Alliance’s ‘Take Action Now’ Campaign
On Wednesday afternoon the Songwriters Equity Act was reintroduced to congress with bipartisan support. The bill, if passed, would amend sections 114 and 115 of the Copyright Act to ensure. Continue reading
Is A Single Global Release Day The Right Thing For Every Artist?
In a long awaited move that signals the globalization of the music industry, the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) recently announced an international alignment to release new music on a. Continue reading
Dear Bands, Why Are You Still Making It So Hard To Buy Your Music?
The fact that album sales are on the steady decline is old news, but a newer, slightly shocking phenomenon is that bands are STILL making it difficult the buy their. Continue reading
Eventbrite Searches For Next Breakout Artist With “Coast To Coast” Contest
Eventbrite has partnered with Next Big Sound and The Wild Honey Pie to conduct a nationwide search for undiscovered artists coast to coast. Two winners will stake claim to the prize of performance slots. Continue reading
Why Your Local Record Store Clerk Is Having A Worse Monday Than You
The service industry is a special kind of challenging, particularly retail. There is no telling who or what could walk through your door. The kind folks at Dangerous Minds have spent. Continue reading