How Jay-Z Provides The Model For Entrepreneurship
Guest post by Jason Hirschhorn of Media ReDEFined If you read this blog or follow me on Twitter you know I'm a big Jay-Z fan. His talent, music, swagger, outlook on life and art and most of. Continue reading
Indie Band Uses IgnitionDeck For Crowdfunding Without The Middleman
Like many artists nowadays, Los Angeles-based indie folk rock band A House For Lions is calling upon the help of their fans to help fund the production of their new. Continue reading
reKiosk Allows Tastemakers To Cash In On Music Recommendations
Incentivizing fans with offers to spread the word about their favorite artist is good way to drive and track engagements, but what about those looking to spread the word about. Continue reading
Despite Lawsuits, More Independent Labels & Artists Embrace Grooveshark
Controversial music streamer Grooveshark is locked in a nasty lawsuit with Universal Music and an ongoing dispute with EMI. In fact, no major label has an official relationship with Grooveshark. . Continue reading
An Inside Look Into MTV’s Next Big Thing: Artists.MTV
Not since the heyday of MySpace has there been one single go-to destination where music fans can get reliable information about musicians on every front. With so much content out. Continue reading
Hard Rock Records Is Accepting Demos, Bands Will Get A Year Of Serious Support
The ever expanding Hard Rock empire, best known for the Hard Rock Cafes, launched Hard Rock Records earlier this year. Now their first signees, Rosco Bandana, have their September release. Continue reading
The Long Pitch: What Artists Can Learn From Consultative Selling
Guest post by Katonah Coster of Fame House As a creative business, the music industry is not one to regularly take cues from the traditional business world. It’s rare that. Continue reading
A Look Inside Zoe Keating’s Earnings As An Indie Musician
San Francisco cellist and composer Zoe Keating is among a talented pool of musicians who managed to earn her spot and create a sustainable career from her music with global. Continue reading
Musicians Online Are Playing In Glass Stadiums With Billions Of Empty Seats
Guest post by Adam Steele, co-founder of Merge.fm, an online platform for musicians to offer their music to fans as engaging online events. Adam shared with us this clever piece that. Continue reading
Incubus’ Brandon Boyd Embraces Life Without A Label
With the Honda Civic Tour launching on the 11th, Linkin Park's Chester Bennington and Incubus' Brandon Boyd participated in a group interview that covered quite a bit of ground about. Continue reading
