Creative Music Merch From Talain Rayne & Pink Floyd
As revenue from sales of music continues its ups and downs, music merch only increases in importance. But music merch isn't just about having more stuff to sell. Band-related items. Continue reading
88tc88 Helps Indie Artists Get ‘Big in China’
88tc88 is a Berlin-based music startup that helps outsiders distribute and sell music in China online, via mobile and in physical forms though they appear to have most fully developed. Continue reading
Advice For DIY Musicians: Adam Bernard’s ‘Muscle For Your Hustle’
Music and entertainment writer Adam Bernard recently released "Muscle For Your Hustle: What Every DIY Musician Needs to Know". In this ebook, a steal at $.99, Adam shares "firsthand advice. Continue reading
TuneCore CEO Jeff Price On New Songwriter Services [INTERVIEW]
Last week digital music distributor TuneCore launched the Songwriter Publishing Administration Service to help songrwiters collect payments from global performing rights organizations (PROs) as well as directly from digital music. Continue reading
Social Media Trends: Focus on Your Website, Songwriting, and Playing Live (?!)
I recently had the pleasure of moderating a panel called “Social Media: New Trends for Current Users” at the recent OCFF conference in Niagara Falls. After 90 minutes of discussion,. Continue reading
Bandcamp Chases Music Discovery With Charts & Andrew Dubber’s Weekly Review
(UPDATE) Popular artist toolkit Bandcamp wants music fans to visit their site too. "Fans: discover new music & directly support the artists who make it," reads the headline on a. Continue reading
Dave Allen: Supporting Musicians On The Social Web
This quest post is by Dave Allen, digital pundit, bass player for Gang Of Four and CASH Music board member. The online music “business” has long been a minefield for. Continue reading
TODAY IS LAST DAY To Participate In “How Do You Make Money From Music?” Survey
Today is the last day to participate in The Future of Music Coalition's Artist Revenue Streams research survey "How Do You Make Money From Music?" If you're a working musician. Continue reading
The Essential Role Of Artist Management In A Post-Label World
James Barton and Brian Message are London-based music managers and representatives of the Music Managers Forum UK. They recently shared "Lessons from the Industry Formerly Known as 'The Record Business'",. Continue reading