Girl Talk On Morgan Spurlock’s Day In The Life [VIDEO]
Super Size Me director Morgan Spurlock has a new Hulu documentary series A Day In The Life. The show follows someone for a behind the scenes look at a typical. Continue reading
Blink 182 Presale: Great New Twist On An Old Idea
This guest post comes from Michael Brandvold (@michaelsb), a 20 year music & online marketing veteran. His Michael Brandvold Marketing provides consulting services to musicians. Save those broken drum sticks. Continue reading
ThingLink Adds Ecommerce To Photo Tagging With Topspin, iTunes, SoundCloud & More
ThingLink, a company offering free embedded photo tagging with links to a variety of social media and music services, has added ecommerce links to their offering. Now you can add. Continue reading
Good News For Ad Supported Music: Ad Buys On Rise [INFOGRAPHIC]
It's music to the ears of startups from Spotify to Pandora. Total ad expenditures in the first six months of 2011 increased 3.2% from a year ago and finished the. Continue reading
Eventbrite Showcases Ticketing Platform with The Hold Steady, Wavves, Jackie Green & More
(UPDATED) I've been watching the Eventbrite online ticket platform for some time months and even used it for advance fan ticketing with several of our Skyline Music artists. I like. Continue reading
Would You Sue A Restaurant For $30,000 If They Didn’t Pay You Royalties?
Many restaurants and venues are getting into legal trouble with music companies like BMI for illegally playing music. On Music Think Tank, Derek Miller talks about royalties, the problems that. Continue reading
This Week’s iTunes Top 10 Singles & Albums
For the week ending Sept. 12, 2011.Top 10 Singles1. "Moves Like Jagger" (feat. Christina Aguilera)," Maroon 52. "Someone Like You," ADELE3. "Pumped Up Kicks," Foster the People4. "Party Rock Anthem. Continue reading
NEWS: Turntable Talks To Labels, Jones Joins VEVO, Mobile Roadie China, 50 Cent Headphones & More
Turntable.fm is in licensing talks with the labels. "We want to grow internationally,” CEO Bill Chasen told Bloomberg. “Part of that is talking with all the labels and getting deals. Continue reading
How Much Does A Band Earn From Each Music Platform? Uniform Notion Shares The Numbers
Like most indie and d.i.y. artists, Uniform Motion relies primarily on digital sales and streaming to earn income from their recorded music. Without the benefit of profits from brick and. Continue reading
Beck Asks Band To Change Their Name
Beck's representatives contacted the Texas duo formerly known as Beck & Cauthen asking that they change their name. And despite the fact that it means that their album release is. Continue reading