Musicians: Your Instrument Could Be Contraband, Subject To Immediate Seizure
A new Obama administration ruling aimed at protecting Africa's endangered elephants is sending shock waves through the music community. Under the new regulations which take effect in June, instruments with. Continue reading
Celebs Getting Paid Up $20,000 To Attend Coachella
So much for attending a festival for the music. Celebrities are getting paid up to $20,000 to attend the upcoming Coachella music festival. Glee's Lea Michele will reportedly receive $20,000 from Lacoste. Continue reading
Live Nation Partners with Motorola for New Artist Discovery Project
Live Nation Entertainment and Motorola have extended their partnership with the with the launch of The Discovery Project, a fan engagement contest where contestants compete to have their artist creations. Continue reading
#Fangagement: Artists Crowdsourcing Opinion – Part 7: David Buttrey
I’m here today with David Buttrey, but everyone round the way knows him as Butters. I know him personally, and I have to tell you… I think he's one of. Continue reading
Concert Streamer Qello Launches On Roku
Concert streamer Qello launched on the Roku streaming platform today. Qello Concerts offer a lage collection of full-length HD concert films and music documentaries on-demand including The Rolling Stones' "Live at. Continue reading
Rabbl Raises $775K To Grow Concert Crowdfunding Platform
Rabbl launched in late 2012 with a focus on concert crowdfunding. They got a wave of publicity in fall 2013 due to a NY Times article but we haven't heard. Continue reading
Beats Music Sells Topspin To Transom Capital Group
(UPDATED) Beats Music has sold the Topspin music ecommerce platform to Transom Capital Group, owners of BandMerch and Cinderblock. They will continue to operate the ecommerce and fulfillment operation under the Topspin. Continue reading
Crowdfunding the Right Way
Making music a lucrative career is a lifelong battle for many musicians. While there are many new obstacles such as digital downloading, piracy, etc that can work against any rising. Continue reading
Travel With A Musical Instrument? Fill Out This Survey To Improve Domestic and Foreign Travel
The American Federation of Musicians (AFM) is gathering data for their efforts to improve travel conditions for musicians traveling with instruments both in the U.S. and internationally. They're asking all. Continue reading
Dance Music’s 50 Most Powerful List 2014
Inthemix has just published its Power 50 – a list of the 50 most powerful people in dance music globally. It's the result of almost a year and hundreds of hours of. Continue reading