The Difference Between The Music Industry & The Recording Industry
Many people use the terms “music industry” and “recording industry” interchangeably, but there is a distinct difference between the two. On Music Think Tank, Jeremy Belcher writes about the difference.. Continue reading
One For All, Or All For One? Solo vs The Band In The Age Of Social Media
The sky is falling…the music industry continues to live a “Chicken Little” scenario. At least, that’s how Paul Adler describes it on Music Think Tank. Many in the industry think. Continue reading
A Musicians’ Guide To Google – Tips To Maximize Your Google Experience
There’s no denying Google's impact. It has become part of the vernacular (I am going to google…). On Music Think Tank, Ariel Hyatt explains why Google is awesome and shares. Continue reading
A Response To SOPA: Free Pays (More)
Weighing in on SOPA and free music on Music Think Tank, Dante Cullari shares his view that free pays more and talks about his platform, Beat-Play which allows artists to. Continue reading
MusicThinkTank.com Weekly Recap – Spotify: Millions Of DJs & More
Where The Music Industry Thinks Out Loud Simon Tam: The Real Reason Why SOPA Didn’t Pass: Marketing Wes Davenport: The 5 Most Important Skills Twitter Teaches Us Shane Jones: Digital. Continue reading
David Dufresne On Spotify: Millions of DJs
Many artists have already expressed their concerns with Spotify and other streaming services. There’s concerns over the small amount of revenue, the unfairness felt by many indie artists/labels versus major. Continue reading
How To Open For A Major Artist Or Band
If you’re the opening act for a major artist, your music will be able to reach more fans and can help build up your career, but how do you get. Continue reading
Musician’s Guide To Setting & Achieving Goals In 2012
What are your goals for this year? Do you strive to put out a new record, network more, play more shows, or gain more fans? (The list goes on…) Are. Continue reading
The 5 Most Important Skills Twitter Teaches Us
With so many social media tools, one must wonder what will happen when another social media site will pop up making the sites we currently use (like Twitter) obsolete. The. Continue reading
The Real Reason SOPA Didn’t Pass: Marketing
Last Wednesday, several major websites (Wikipedia, Reddit, Mozilla, WordPress) blacked out to protest SOPA and PIPA. These two controversial bills were proposed to fight online trafficking in copyrighted intellectual property. Continue reading