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Apple Gives New U2 Album FREE To All iTunes Customers

UPDATED: U2 used today's Apple event to debut a single "The Miracle (of Joey Ramone)" live on stage and announce that their new album "Sons Of Innocence" was now available free. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/09/2014 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: album, Android, Apple, IPhone, IPod, iTunes, music, October

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98.9% Of All Tracks Sell Less Than 1000 Copies and Other Music Industry Fun Facts

(UPDATED) 98.9% of all digital music tracks in existence in 2011 have sold fewer than 1000 copies. That's 7,931,408 out of 8,020,660 songs. This and other "fun" music industry facts from a. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 10/25/2013 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (4)

Tags: album, Anita Elberse, Big Business of Entertainment, Blockbusters, Harvard Business School, music industry, Risk, Spotify

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MusicThinkTank.com Weekly Recap: Thom Yorke vs. Spotify & More

Where The Music Industry Thinks Out Loud Josh Kruk: Thom Yorke vs. Spotify: Rebel Without a Plan Chris Rucks: The Top 5 Biggest Mistakes To Make When Clearing Music. Continue reading

admin on 07/27/2013 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: album, campaign, Chris Rucks, copyright, film, Josh Kruk, License, licensing, live music, marketing, music, musician, Natalie Cheng, new release, Sari Delmar, show, Simon Tam, Spotify, streaming, Thom Yorke, tour, touring, tv

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MusicThinkTank.com Weekly Recap: 7 Ways to Double Your Fan Base & More

Where The Music Industry Thinks Out Loud Marcus Taylor: 7 Ways to Double the Size of Your Fan Base Simon Tam: The Ultimate Guide to Band Merchandise Daniel McCarthy:. Continue reading

admin on 07/20/2013 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: album, arts, Arts and Entertainment, band, Bands and Artists, campaign, crowdfunding, Daniel McCarthy, David Roberts, fan base, fans, kickstarter, List of Firefly characters, Marcus Taylor, marketing, merch, merchandise, music, music industry, musician, Natalie Cheng, promote, Simon Tam, tips

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Five Essential Tips for a Successful Kickstarter Campaign

Looking to fund a Kickstarter campaign? In order to reach your goal, you need to come up with a strategy and deadline. You’ll need to rally your fans to support. Continue reading

admin on 07/17/2013 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: album, business, campaign, Crowd funding, crowdfunding, Daniel McCarthy, Fantasy, games, Indiegogo, kickstarter, Music Think Tank, Natalie Cheng, Roleplaying, Sales, success, tips

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MusicThinkTank.com Weekly Recap: How the Digital Music Revolution is re-shaping Album Artwork & More

Where The Music Industry Thinks Out Loud David Roberts:Local Networking for Musicians Tommy Darker: The Rise of the Musicpreneur (Part 2/3) Mark Roberts: How the Digital Music Revolution is re-shaping. Continue reading

admin on 04/27/2013 in Music Think Tank | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: album, artwork, copyright, David Philips, David Roberts, digital, Entrepreneur, indie, licensing, Mark Roberts, music, musician, musicpreneur, Natalie Cheng, networking, Red Bull, Tommy Darker

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When to Release Your Album – Month by Month

When should you release your album? It depends on several factors and the decision should include your plans after the release. Are you planning on touring to support your release?. Continue reading

admin on 02/18/2013 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (4)

Tags: album, David Roberts, Independent, indie, Natalie Cheng, new music, release, schedule

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Stop Making Them Wait And Give Them The Music

After a musician has been performing and writing for a while, it may seem that recording an album is in order. However, Tom Satchwell cautions against this and instead encourages. Continue reading

admin on 01/21/2013 in Music Think Tank | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: album, Bastille, EP, fans, music, Natalie Cheng, release, single, song, strategy, Tom Satchwell

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Marketing Plans For Indie Musicians: Album Launch

Before releasing an album, musicians need to make sure that they have a good marketing plan in place. Last week, Chris Hacker of Cyber PR posted steps to take before. Continue reading

admin on 05/21/2012 in Music Think Tank | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: album, ariel hyatt, Chris Hacker, cyber pr, marketing, milestone, Natalie Cheng, new music, Promotion, release

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MusicThinkTank.com Weekly Recap: How to Begin a Career in the Music Industry & More

Where The Music Industry Thinks Out Loud Corey Crossfield: Why Mobile Apps Matter For Music Frank Woodworth: How to Begin a Career in the Music Industry: Advice to the. Continue reading

admin on 05/05/2012 in Music Think Tank | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: album, apps, ariel hyatt, Corey Crossfield, Frank Woodworth, intern, marketing, mobile, MTT, music career, music industry, Music Think Tank, Natalie Cheng, Simon Tam, songs

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