Tag: John Lennon

7 Key Social Media Tips For Savvy Musos

When it comes to promoting your work as a band or artist, the goal is to attain maximum visibility, and social media can be one of the best free ways. Continue reading

Guest Post on 10/24/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Adele, Amen break, BBC, Be Here Now (album), Blurred Lines, Brexit, European Union, John Lennon, Ringo Starr, The Beatles

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Unreleased Beatles Demo For Sale On eBay [LISTEN]

A rare and unreleased demo of The Beatles' “What Goes On” with John Lennon and Paul McCartney singing is now for sale on eBay. This 1963 demo predates the Beatles. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/22/2017 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Anyone Who Had a Heart (song), APO Hiking Society, Art dealer, Baguio, BBC, Brexit, European Union, John Lennon, Ringo Starr, The Beatles

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3 Lessons In Songwriting From Lennon And McCartney

Already a challenging task when done on one's own, co-songwriting brings with it its own set of unique challenges. Here we take in some valuable lessons from one of the. Continue reading

Guest Post on 08/18/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Adele, Annie Leibovitz, Annie Leibovitz - Photographs, John Lennon, National Music Publishers’ Association, Paul McCartney, Sean Lennon, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Yoko Ono

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PR Firm Quite Great Launches Live Booking Agency

UK based PR company Quite Great has added a live booking department to its business. The Cambridge-based firm is setting out to help aspiring artists in every facet of their. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/14/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Bruce Springsteen, Chuck Berry, Daily Mail, Elton John, Jamaica, John Lennon, Keith Richards, Mick Jagger, rock and roll, Stevie Wonder

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How To Be Your Own Music Publicist: Part 1 [Cyber PR]

Even in the age of music D.I.Y., publicity is one of the first tasks that many artists outsource. That may not be your best strategy, says Ariel Hyatt and her. Continue reading

admin on 04/03/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Chuck Berry, Greater St. Louis, independent music, John Lennon, Keith Richards, Michael Jackson, Mick Jagger, rock and roll, St. Charles County Police Department, Twitter

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This Week In Music Commentary

This week, music commentators make their voices heard as they weigh in on Lyor Cohen's joining with the Google Empire and why YouTube will likely drive him crazy, as well as hear. Continue reading

admin on 10/09/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, Eagles (band), Facebook, Google, Irving Azoff, John Lennon, Lyor Cohen, Op-ed, Pharrell Williams, YouTube

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Irving Azoff Claims YouTube “Pirates” Are “Really Evil”

The CEO and Chairman of Azoff MSG Entertainment, Irving Azoff, is leveling some heavy criticism at YouTube in very public war as he attempts to get the popular video sharing. Continue reading

Guest Post on 10/07/2016 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Chaka Khan, Christina Aguilera, Eagles (band), Irving Azoff, John Lennon, Minnesota, Pharrell Williams, Prince (musician), Saint Paul, Smokey Robinson, Stevie Wonder

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Most Expensive Vinyl Record Ever Sold

How much is the most expensive vinyl ever sold worth? A recent test pressing of The Beatles White Album sold for a record setting amount of cash, providing some insight into. Continue reading

Guest Post on 09/07/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (3)

Tags: Billboard Hot 100, Guinness World Records, John Lennon, Justin Bieber, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Spotify, The Beatles, UK Albums Chart, UK Singles Chart

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Musicians Killed by Guns 1950 – 2016 [INFOGRAPHIC]

"Guns. They’re the tragic link between John Lennon, Marvin Gaye, Kurt Cobain, Tupac and Biggie," Mike “DJ” Pizzo writes on Medium. "Indeed firearms cut short the lives of these superstars of. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 07/29/2016 in Uncategorized | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Amy Winehouse, Courtney Love, Daft Punk, Double Fantasy, Frances Bean Cobain, Gorillaz, John Lennon, Kurt Cobain, Lollapalooza, The Beatles

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12 Songs Which Inspired Social Progress

Although assembling such a list is by no means an easy task, and one which is impossible to do in any comprehensive capacity, we here look at twelve songs which,. Continue reading

Guest Post on 07/07/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Bob Dylan, Double Fantasy, Heritage Auctions, John Lennon, Johnny Cash, Mark Chapman (broadcaster), New York City, The Beatles, The Dakota, Yoko Ono

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