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Fake Facebook Likes Causing Problems For Bands That Didn't Buy Them Social Demographics: Who Uses Facebook, Twitter & Other Social Media? Direct-To-Fan Holds Much Promise, Many Problems 5 Facebook Tips. Continue reading
From Bruce Springsteen To Beyonce, Artists Donate Tickets To Fight Poverty With Global Citizen
A variety of forces in the music industry, from big stars to big brands, are coming together to support the Global Citizen Ticket Initiative. Global Citizen is an education and. Continue reading
Teenage Dream: Artists Chase Next Big Break
By Diana Hereld (@christypaffgen) We live in a world where someone handing Katy Perry a demo could lead to their next big break. With the plethora of self-marketing strategies available that include. Continue reading
iTunes’ Impact On The Music Industry With Solveig Whittle – Upward Spiral Podcast #23, Pt. 1
We had so much to say about iTunes, we had to make a 2-part episode! We are recording part 2 next Monday. This week, iTunes turned 10 years old. Solveig. Continue reading
9 Tips For Throwing An Awesome CD Release Party
By Musician and Marketing Consultant Solveig Whittle (@shadesofsolveig). I did something important this weekend. It was important because I’m dying. Not anytime soon, mind you, but someday I won’t be. Continue reading
Exclusive: Banana Stand Cofounders Discuss New CD Baby Sponsorship Of Live Album Releases
Banana Stand, a project focused on recording live shows of Portland bands, is today announcing CD Baby's sponsorship of a series of live albums including digital distribution and production of. Continue reading
BMG Completes Acquisition Of Sanctuary And Mute
Music rights management company BMG has announced it has completed their acquisitions of the recorded music catalogues of the Mute and Sanctuary record labels from Universal Music Group. The Mute. Continue reading
Troy Carter: Technology Will Disrupt Terrestrial Radio & Increase Concert Income 100%
At TechCrunch Disrupt, Lady Gaga manager and technology investor Troy Carter talked about how technology is changing the music industry. “I don’t think tech has screwed the music industry, the. Continue reading
Nettwerk Music Raises $10.25 Million For Artist Development
Terry McBride, founder of Nettwerk Music Group, says his company has raised a fresh round of $10,25 million in equity growth financing, and are on the lookout for projects and. Continue reading
