YouTube Video Tips & Tools From The Music Playbook To vidIQ
YouTube remains one of the core web and mobile tools for musicians for so many reasons from revenue generation to social media power. While some consider YouTube a fair weather. Continue reading
YouTube Releases Major ‘One Channel’ Redesign [VIDEO TOUR]
Even as you're scrambling to figure out what the radical redesign of Facebook means to you marketing efforts, put aside a couple of hours to take advantage of YouTube's new. Continue reading
Steve Gottlieb’s Video Chat Platform Shindig To Stage Online Events For Bands At SXSW
Steve Gottlieb is likely best known for his indie label TVT Records which was ultimately sold to The Orchard after 25 years of operation. Though he never truly went away,. Continue reading
Mike Masnick On Amanda Palmer’s TED Talk: Don’t Make People Pay For Music, Let Them
By Mike Masnick of Techdirt. There's been so much talk about Amanda Palmer's TED talk this week, that the folks at TED rushed to get the video edited and up. Continue reading
NYC Staffer Releases “Official Google Music” Video
According to an email we received this morning from NYC Google employee and budding hip hop artist Fink, this music video about Google called includes several other Googlers and shot. Continue reading
Metal Guitarist Illustrates Anti-Piracy By Purchasing His Own CD [VIDEO]
(UPDATED) It's easy to be philosophical about piracy until it effects you. As much as we publish about the "power of free" and the "new paradigm", I admit to the. Continue reading
3 Ways To Maximize SXSW Music Media Attention Even If You’ve Waited Until Now
If you're just now thinking about how to get the most media exposure out of your trip to SXSW Music, then you're way behind the curve. But there's still time. Continue reading
How To License A Cover Song For A Music Video
By Musician and Marketing Consultant Solveig Whittle (@shadesofsolveig). Last year I recorded a cover of an old favorite song of mine called Menta e Rosmarino (I Won’t Be Lonely) by. Continue reading
YouTube’s Top Channels Mostly Feature Music
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Last week, I ran into Billboard senior branding correspondent Andrew Hampp at the Digital Media Wire Music awards dinner (I was on a panel. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
Music Video Strategies For Promotion And Monetization The Lumineers Left Brooklyn To Build An Indie Career From Denver Agile Marketing For DIY Musicians Merchbox Delivers A Curated Subscription Box Of. Continue reading
Ustream Opens Pay-Per-View To General Public Including “Your Brother’s Band”
This week live streaming platform Ustream launched their Open Pay-Per-View (OPPV) program after extensive beta testing. The service is available to all Ustream users and requires no upfront costs with. Continue reading