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MusikFly Makes It Easy To Submit Music To Bloggers

MusikFly is a new service that facilitates music submissions to music blogs. The basic concept is simple, musicians submit music to specific blogs based on genre and bloggers unclutter their. Continue reading

Guest Post on 07/24/2013 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (3)

Tags: Blog, Contributor Clyde Smith, Crowd funding, Flux Research, Hypebot, music, musician, record label

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5 Big Tips That Will Save Your Band’s Tour

Going on tour is a big endeavor that requires planning. Many people have posted how to book a tour, but very few have talked about how to survive a tour.. Continue reading

admin on 07/24/2013 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Arts and Entertainment, band, Bands and Artists, concert, drive, List of Firefly characters, music, Music Think Tank, Musical ensemble, musician, Natalie Cheng, plan, shows, Simon Tam, tour, touring

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All or Nothing: How to Ensure Release Campaigns Live Up to Their True Potential

When planning your marketing and release campaign for new music, a tour, etc., you need to clearly define your strategy. If you’re not committed, fans may not feel as inclined. Continue reading

admin on 07/24/2013 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: album launch, album release, Arts and Entertainment, brand, business, campaign, Consulting, marketing, Marketing and Advertising, Marketing strategy, music, Music Think Tank, musician, Natalie Cheng, plan, potential, Sari Delmar, strategy

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Gibson Exec Barry LeVine Joins SoundExchange As VP Industry Relations

SoundExchange today announced that Barry LeVine has been named Vice President of Industry Relations. In this role, he will lead the organization’s artist and label outreach program. Most recently, Barry. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 07/23/2013 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Gibson, Michael Huppe, music, music industry, Performance rights organisation, record label, royalties, SoundExchange

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The Top 5 Biggest Mistakes To Make When Clearing Music For Licensing

Music licensing can be complex and musicians can make mistakes when trying to clear music. With so many songs out there, making a quick choice won’t be easy. Check out. Continue reading

admin on 07/23/2013 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: arts, Bands and Artists, Chris Rucks, clearing music, copyright, film, Hypebot, licensing, music, Music licensing, Music Think Tank, Natalie Cheng, Research, tv, Unsigned Band Resources

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Thom Yorke vs. Spotify: Rebel Without a Plan

There’s been more rumblings over Spotify with Thom Yorke and producer Nigel Godrich declaring that the service is horrible for new artists. It seems like mostly established artists are the. Continue reading

admin on 07/22/2013 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Atom For Peace, income, music, Music Think Tank, musician, Natalie Cheng, Nigel Godrich, Nigel Goodrich, Radiohead, royalty, Spotify, streaming, Streaming media, Thom Yorke, touring, Twitter

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The Week In Music Commentary

Hisham Dahud: 10 Music Business Fundamentals Inspired by Gandhi Hisham Dahud: Musicians: Remember to Start With "Why" Clyde Smith: Why Cassette Labels Are More Important Than Many Can Understand Brian. Continue reading

Guest Post on 07/21/2013 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: arts, Bands and Artists, Brian Thompson, Clyde Smith, Hisham Dahud, Hypebot, Kyle Bylin, music

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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music

5 Worst Pieces Of Social Media Advice Musicians Should Ignore Indie Labels Grab Record 34.4% Market Share Why Musicians Should Integrate Google+ With YouTube Kosha Dillz' 10 Do's So You. Continue reading

Guest Post on 07/20/2013 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: arts, business, Los Angeles, music, record label, social media, Umphrey's McGee, YouTube

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MusicThinkTank.com Weekly Recap: 7 Ways to Double Your Fan Base & More

Where The Music Industry Thinks Out Loud Marcus Taylor: 7 Ways to Double the Size of Your Fan Base Simon Tam: The Ultimate Guide to Band Merchandise Daniel McCarthy:. Continue reading

admin on 07/20/2013 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: album, arts, Arts and Entertainment, band, Bands and Artists, campaign, crowdfunding, Daniel McCarthy, David Roberts, fan base, fans, kickstarter, List of Firefly characters, Marcus Taylor, marketing, merch, merchandise, music, music industry, musician, Natalie Cheng, promote, Simon Tam, tips

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

Spotify, CEO Ek Respond To Thom Yorke & Nigel Godrich's Statement "New artists get paid fuck all." The Music Tech Graveyard: A Graphic Look At Music Tech Startups Circa 2007. Continue reading

Guest Post on 07/20/2013 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Benji Rogers, Hypebot, music, Music Think Tank, Nigel Godrich, PledgeMusic, San Francisco Bay Area, Thom Yorke

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