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FREE Webinar: Ask A Booking Agent

A booking agent is one of the most important members of a successful artist's team. But what exactly does a booking agent do? And how do you find one? Next. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/23/2018 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 1968 Democratic National Convention, Alexander McQueen, Allee Willis, Atlantic City, Ballistic trauma, Baton Rouge, Belarus, Belmont University, CD Baby, Louisiana, New Jersey, Talent agent

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THU. BRIEF: LISNR Adds $14M • Bjorn Jumps On Blockchain • GarageBand 2.3 • Deezer Adds Social • More

THURSDAY 11.2.17 Music Business News From Around The Web We appreciate that LISNR and Ticketmaster want to make check-in easier, but how about dropping those bogus ticketing fees? Updated continuously. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/02/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Aragon Ballroom (Chicago), Artist, Balance sheet, Bandsintown, Baton Rouge, Bloomberg L.P., Broadway theatre, Louisiana, Music Ally, Songkick, Ticketmaster

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CD Baby Donates Net Proceeds From Digital Sales To Hurricane Harvey Victims

Monday through Friday of next week, CD Baby will donate the net proceeds from all digital sales on the CD Baby music store to help victims of Hurricane Harvey. The money. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/07/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: American Red Cross, Dwayne Johnson, Ellen DeGeneres, Hurricane Harvey, International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, John Bel Edwards, Lake Charles, Leonardo DiCaprio, Louisiana, Texas

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My Song Stories: Ben Blackwell of Jack White’s Third Man Records [INTERVIEW]

Music shapes our identities and changes our lives. It brings back our memories and stirs up our emotions. My Song Stories asks music professionals and indie artists questions about the songs in their libraries. Today,. Continue reading

admin on 04/06/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Abita Springs, Cass Corridor, Detroit, Jack White, Louisiana, Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, The New Yorker, The White Stripes, Third Man Records, Tubefilter, YouTube

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TUE. BRIEF: Vadio On Life Support • Kim Dotcom Loses • Rogers Eyes Border Wall Show • ReDigi • More

Tuesday 2.21.17 Music Business News From Around The Web Despite high profile WMG and Shazam deals Vadio has all but shut down. Updated continuously under our More News tab

Bruce Houghton on 02/21/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Alibaba Group, Artificial Intelligence, Baton Rouge, Biz Stone, brand, business, Business journalism, Donald Trump, Louisiana, Snapchat, Twitter

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Jesse von Doom On Developing CASH Music’s Non-Profit Indie Music Community: “We build for and with artists.”

Here Jesse von Doom outlines the goals of CASH music, an organization which makes free and open web tools available for performing artists, as well as running an educational site.. Continue reading

Guest Post on 02/05/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 501(c) organization, Affordable housing, American Civil Liberties Union, Animal shelter, Ascension Parish, Boston, CaringBridge, Chief executive officer, Facebook, Louisiana, Nonprofit organization

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ASCAP Sues 10 Music Venues For Not Being Licensed To Play Music

ASCAP has filed 10 separate legal actions against bars and restaurants nationwide, alleging the unauthorized public performance of its members’ copyrighted songs.

Bruce Houghton on 10/20/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (23)

Tags: Baltimore, Bossier City, FedExForum, Greensboro, Los Angeles, Louisiana, Mary J. Blige, New Orleans, New York City, North Carolina, Ro James, The Palace of Auburn Hills

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Blues Foundation Names 2016 Blues Music Award Nominees

The Blues Foundation has announced the nominees for its annual Blues Music Awards, which the organization will present at the Cook Convention Center in downtown Memphis, Tennessee, on Thursday, May. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 12/16/2015 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Afrika Bambaataa, Alligator Records, American Association of Independent Music, Apple Inc., Baton Rouge, Bey, blues, Blues Music Award, Delmark Records, Louisiana, Music of the United States

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Road Recovery Brings The Power Of Music To At-Risk Youth

Road Recovery is non-profit which utilizes the power of music to help at-risk youth deal with a multitude of issues, from learning disabilities to drug addiction. In this article we hear the story. Continue reading

Guest Post on 12/08/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Associated Press, Catholic Church, Deepwater Horizon oil spill, Houma, Louisiana, Louisiana High School Athletic Association, New York City, PledgeMusic, Pope, United States

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Dave Stewart Signs Multifaceted Deal With BMG

Established artists making label services deals rather than signing with a label have been gaining favor of the last few years. BMG is trying to accelerate the trend, signing top. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 06/26/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 2 Live Crew, Adam Levine, AT&T, Backing vocalist, Baton Rouge, Bertelsmann, BMG Rights Management, Keith Richards, Louisiana, Mick Jagger, The Rolling Stones

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