Amadou and Mariam: A Special Kickstarter About Music and Love
There are hundreds of music Kickstarter campaigns, and most only deserve the attention of uber-fans. But this campaign to travel to Mali to film the love and music of Amadou. Continue reading
Save The Music: Jack White Donates $200,000 To Nat’l Recording Preservation Foundation
Jack White has made a $200,000 donation to the National Recording Preservation Foundation. The gift allows the foundation to start work on the National Recording Preservation Plan to organize and preserve radio, music and. Continue reading
The Week In Music Commentary
Tom Dillon: The Reasons Paid Music Downloads Are Going Downhill Jason Herskowitz: Can Apple Convince The Mainstream Consumer to Switch to iTunes Radio? Michael Robertson: MP3.com Domain For Sale For. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
MusikFly Makes It Easy To Submit Music To Bloggers Band Uses Google Glass To Shoot Live Music Video On Warped Tour Indie Artist Patrick Sweany On His Music Career vs.. Continue reading
What Can A Musician Learn From Chipotle?
Chipotle may seem like a bit of a stretch as a source of music industry knowledge but Joy Ike, a musician and creator of the excellent Grassrootsy music marketing blog,. Continue reading
US Gov’t Says Music Depreciates 3X Faster Than Movies
By Jay Frank (@Repojay), Owner and CEO of DigSin. How fast does music depreciate? Try three times as fast as movies. This isn’t quantified by me just making a random. Continue reading
Indie Artist Patrick Sweany On His Music Career vs. Pandora
By Patrick Sweany a musician and songwriter based in Nashville, TN. On July 16th, he released a new solo album, Close To The Floor, on Nine Mile Records. I am. Continue reading
MediaNet CEO Responds To $18M Aimee Mann Lawsuit
Aimee Mann is suing MediaNet for $18M claiming distribution of her music without permission. MediaNet provides licensing and backend services to dozens of major sites including Songza and turntable.fm. Frank Johnson,. Continue reading
Vinyl News: New Promo Site, Vinyl Crowdfunding, Turn Your Ashes Into Vinyl?
Vinyl continues to be a growing music industry niche that refuses to bow to the propaganda of technological determinism. New Vinyl Release is a new site for promoting such activity.. Continue reading
