The New Music Seminar NYC: Discount For Hypebot Readers & Gibson Guitar Contest
This year, the New Music Seminar is rolling out into a multi-day event in NYC, going from July 19-21, 2010. If you register by June 29, you will be automatically. Continue reading
#FMC10 DC Policy Day – A2IM On Piracy: “It’s Not The Kids, It’s the Companies”
Overheard at today's Future of Music Coalition DC Policy Day: "It's not kids, it's companies. People are making money off this piracy" – Rich Bengloff of A2IM "Oh joy there. Continue reading
Join Us Now For The Future Of Music DC Policy Day 2010 Interactive Webcast
(UPDATED) Watch live here via Ustream & join the discussion. The Future Of Music Coalition's DC Policy Day 2010 begins at 11 EDT today and will be carried live on. Continue reading
Academics, Guns & Music: Dubber and Jez In Colombia For Unconvention Medellín
(Updated) Music business academic, pundit and consultant Andrew Dubber and his pal Jez, who together makeup the Music As Culture project, are in Colombia for Unconvention Medellin. Putting all of. Continue reading
Overheard #SFMusicTech “Why Work With Labels?”
By all accounts yesterday's SF Music Tech gathering was filled with the usual stream of cutting edge ideas and information. Here are a few of the highlights: @indiequick: Best question. Continue reading
Overheard #NARM – “Content Is No Longer King”
From Monday @ NARM: "Content is no longer king. Access is king! Fans should be able to listen on phone, PC, iPod…provide them this luxury. and "Everyone in this industry. Continue reading
Watch SF Music Tech Summit Live Today, Live Chat
Join the live chat! Live streaming + chat starts @ Noon ET / 9AM PT Today is the last day of the NARM Convention on Chicago, but for many in. Continue reading
Overheard #NARM – “New Music Biz Is Down & Dirty”
(UPDATED) "The most important thing you can do (above music even) is create a great story; story sells, create context" – Tom Silverman,Tommy Boy, New Music Seminar "Deluxe packages can. Continue reading
Bruce Warila: Every Major Artist Is Failing As An Independent Media Channel & What To Do About It
This guest post from music tech entrepreneur and philosopher Bruce Warila (@brucewarila) is excerpted from a piece on the informative Music Think Tank blog. With minimal exceptions (taylorswift.com at #14,077),. Continue reading
SXSW By The Numbers
Just a year after the economic recession caused SXSW's first ever dip in attendance, official registrants grew 11% in 2010. 13,022 Registered For SXSW Music 100,000 Out Of Town Fans. Continue reading