Pairing Music With Tangible Products
Since music isn’t generating as much money for musicians as it used to, what should they do? Many are on the road traveling and playing shows while others are trying. Continue reading
Top 10 Ways to Unclutter Your Band Website
When doing website reviews at Bandzoogle, a common issue we come across are bands trying to put too much content and too many features on their websites. Because there are. Continue reading
7 Hootsuite Social Media Tips For Musicians & Labels
By musician, marketer and provocateur Solveig Whittle (@shadesofsolveig). Seeing that many musicians and music marketing industry people use Twitter to discuss and promote music, I thought it might be useful. Continue reading
Why Music Won’t Be Saved By Social Media
By Wes Davenport (@wesdavenport) from his music marketing blog. In a guest post for AT&T, Brian Solis drops a bomb: “Hostess baked over 400,000 likes on Facebook and yet the. Continue reading
My Bloody Valentine Releases ‘m b v’ & Crashes The Internets
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. This past weekend was about the Superbowl for some people. For many, many others, it was mostly about the shoegaze guitar legend My Bloody. Continue reading
Nettwerk Quietly Fumbles Launch Of Singles-Only EDM Label Nettrax
Last week Nettwerk Music Group announced the launch of an innovative singles-only EDM label called Nettrax. The news came out via a Billboard exclusive and a Beatport release plus free. Continue reading
What Dave Grohl Learned About Reddit When His AMA Announcement Disappeared
Dave Grohl is holding a Reddit Ask Me Anything event February 8th. He's promoting "Sound City", the documentary about a historically important L.A. recording studio that he also directed. But,. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
Top 10 Richest Musicians Of All Time Midem: Next Gen Music Managers: Multi-Tasking, Social Media & New Revenue Streams Sonicbids Sold To Guggenheim's Backstage The NAMM Show Wraps For 2013. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
The 3 Most Profitable DIY Revenue Streams: And Why Many Artists Succeed At Only One Of Them Midem: Indie Labels "In Shock" Over MySpace "Free Ride" Licensing Policy Jonathan Coulton. Continue reading
Richard Marx Demonstrates The Fine Art Of Brand Self-Destruction
By Timothy Geigner of Techdirt. A year ago, Mike [Masnick] presented at Midem, discussing how being more open, honest and awesome to the public and to your fans is a. Continue reading