The New Music Industry is Not Coming
According to Taurean Casey on MusicThink Tank, the new music industry is already here. Different business models are reshaping how we market and distribute music. Change is inevitable and the. Continue reading
The Music Intern: Five Tips for Success
(UPDATED) For those hoping to break into the music industry, the place to start is an internship. Landing one is like getting access to an exclusive club, but interns need. Continue reading
The Realities of Making a Living with Music in 2011
On Music Think Tank, Bob Baker is about to give you a dose of reality with his post. His rant is in response to all the posts about the doomed. Continue reading
How To Actually Make $50,000 a Year As a Musician
On Music Think Tank, David J. Hahn responds to the earlier MTT post about how musicians can make $50,000 a year. People are trying to give advice all the time. Continue reading
10 Marketing Lessons I Learned From KISS
On Music Think Tank, Michael Brandvold has made a post about his involvement with building and managing the KISS website. As an avid KISS fan, Brandvold learned several marketing lessons.. Continue reading
Bob Marley Sells Out, Competition & Pricing, Microfunding, And The 50 Most Read MTT Posts
This week on Music Think Tank, we explore selling out and microfunding. Dmitri Vietze posted about Bob Marley and selling out which caused a debate among the MTT community. According. Continue reading
Learning From Hits, Video Games Meet Music, Reflecting On 2010, & What If You Owned MTT
This week on Music Think Tank, we pause and reflect on this year. Ariel Hyatt has a four part exercise that will help everyone in the music industry look back. Continue reading
A Four-Part New Year’s Exercise For Musicians
On Music Think Tank, Ariel Hyatt reminisces on this past year and poses some questions that you should answer. Her four part exercise will help artists or anyone in the. Continue reading
Live Performances And Music Business Plans
These past two weeks on Music Think Tank, we concentrated on performances and the music business plan. Matthew Ebel wrote about how live performances should give the same experience as. Continue reading
Is Money Limiting Your Band’s Growth?
On Music Think Tank, Marcus Taylor suggests that money is bad for your band. He explains that focusing on short-term methods of monetising your music career too early can be. Continue reading
