What the Economic Recovery Means for Musicians
David Hahn has some new advice for musicians about where to find work. In his recent post on Music Think Tank, Hahn lists five employers that range from for-profit gigs. Continue reading
Don’t Hold It Against Me – But Product Placement Won’t Save the Music Industry
Jonathan Jaeger brings up some interesting points about product placements with his post on Music Think Tank. Product placement is everywhere and has been in television for a long time.. Continue reading
Earning Cash From Cover Songs
On Music Think Tank, Alex Holz lists several reasons for artists to play cover songs in his recent post. He compares cover songs to meeting new people via a mutual. Continue reading
6 Case Studies on Online Music Marketing
On Music Think Tank, Jill Haverkamp gives us a sample of 6 case studies on how artists have effectively connected with their audience online. One example comes from the recent. Continue reading
This Week On MTT: How to Successfully Grow Your Fan Base Using Facebook (And Not Spend a Dime)
Several great essays appeared on MTT this week: Alan Lastufka: Is YouTube Destroying or Saving Music? Bruce Warila: The Three Legged Table: Songs, Magnetism, & Business. Robin Davy: How to. Continue reading
This Week On MTT: 10 Things Musicians Should Do Every Day & What Images Represent Your Band?
Several great essays appeared on MTT this week: Alan Lastufka: One Rocket I Hope Never Takes Off. Michael Brandvold: 10 Things Musicians Should Do Online Every Day. Max Willens: What. Continue reading
Why I Hope MP3 Rocket Never Takes Off
Today on Music Think Tank, Alan Lastufka wrote a fantastic op-ed on the new developments at MP3 Rocket. Rather than download MP3s, users now get videos from YouTube and the. Continue reading
This Week On MTT: 4 Steps to a New Music Business
Several great essays appeared on MTT this week: Kyle Bylin: How Does Effort Impact Music Value? Alan Lastufka: Why I Think Video LPs Are A Good Idea. Michael Brandvold: Are. Continue reading
Why I Think Video LPs Are A Good Idea
DFTBA Records President and co-founder Alan Lastufka has joined MTT as an author. In his first post, he talks about his experience of releasing a Video LP on YouTube. So. Continue reading
This Week On MTT: Using Viinyl To Promote Songs
This week on Music Think Tank, there were several great essays: Ty White: Using Blogger Motivations to Drive Fan Connections. Brian Franke: 10 Key To Do’s For A Successful CD. Continue reading
Using Blogger Motivations To Drive Fan Connections
If you're attempting to get a blogger to write about your band, it's important to understand their motivations for doing so. How can you better align your needs with their. Continue reading