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A2IM Announces New Board

A2IM, the American Association of Independent Music, has announced the results of their 2013 Board of Directors elections as voted by the A2IM label membership. The new A2IM board includes:

Bruce Houghton on 05/30/2013 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Tom Silverman Honored With A2IM Libera Lifetime Achievement Award

The American Association of Independent Music (A2IM) has awarded its second annual Libera Awards Lifetime Achievement Award to Tom Silverman.  The industry veteran is the Founder and CEO of Tommy. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/29/2013 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Who Needs a Record Label?

Have you been wondering if you should be pursuing a record label or whether you're just wasting your time? There has never been a better time to be an independent. Continue reading

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RIAA Revamps Gold & Platinum Certifications: 100 On Demand Plays = 1 Sale

The RIAA today made a rare change to the formula used to certify Gold and Platinum awards to include on-demand music and video streams. Services that will now count towards. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/09/2013 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Blue Note Records Partners With ArtistShare For Fan Funded Releases

Iconic jazz label Blue Note is partnering with music crowdfunding platform ArtistShare to create a new record label devoted to recording and releasing a new generation of jazz artists. Under. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/08/2013 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Ignore The Labels If You Want To Get Signed

Ethan Schiff is an artist manager. He’s on Twitter @ethanschiff and blogs on creative music entrepreneurship at www.SchiffBlog.com. Although the music industry is evolving, it is still hard for artists. Continue reading

admin on 05/08/2013 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (4)
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20 Run For Just 4 Seats On A2IM Board

A2IM’s annual Board of Directors election opens for voting on Wednesday, May 1, and this year 20 candidates are vying for just 4 seats the independent music trade associaition's board.. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/30/2013 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music

Get More Fans Is A Mindblowingly Complete DIY Guide To The New Music Business Record Store Day Drives Impressive Sales Boost A2IM Announces Indie Artist & Label 2013 LIBBY Awards. Continue reading

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A2IM Announces Indie Artist & Label 2013 LIBBY Awards Nominees

The American Association Of Independent Music (A2IM) has announced the nominees for the 2nd Libera Awards (The “LIBBYs”), to be held June 20 at NYC’s Highline Ballroom. The LIBBY's celebrate. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/25/2013 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music

Pretty Lights Debuts Single w/Talib Kweli, Announces First Physical Release & BitTorrent Promo 'Deleting Borders': Crossing The Blurry Borders Between Music And Music Marketing The Search For Good Tour: Josh. Continue reading

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