YouTube’s Top Channels Mostly Feature Music
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Last week, I ran into Billboard senior branding correspondent Andrew Hampp at the Digital Media Wire Music awards dinner (I was on a panel. Continue reading
Tumblr Announces Curated #Music Tag In Likely Bid For Music-Related Native Ads
Yesterday Tumblr announced the introduction of an official #Music page featuring content curated by handpicked editors. With a related exclusive interview on Billboard.biz, the news seems designed to attract music-related. Continue reading
Performing Music Gets Us High
Many non-musicians wonder why musicians struggle so much for their art. Why do so many musicians forgo other careers to grovel for a few bucks and hope that one day. Continue reading
Stop Making Them Wait And Give Them The Music
After a musician has been performing and writing for a while, it may seem that recording an album is in order. However, Tom Satchwell cautions against this and instead encourages. Continue reading
“Can We Get In Pitchfork?” 6 Philosophical Reasons Indie Bands Fail
Canadian music promoter and author of “Your Band Is A Virus” music marketing book series, James Moore, works with various independent artists. He has seen that the ideas and beliefs. Continue reading
Solving The Problem of New Music & Artist Discovery
In David Sherbow’s opinion, record companies and independent musicians must cultivate and create a single new digital marketplace. The record companies and musicians need to work together to develop one. Continue reading
MusicThinkTank.com Weekly Recap: 5 Things All Musicians Need BEFORE Starting a Digital PR Campaign & More
Where The Music Industry Thinks Out Loud Jon Ostrow: 5 Things All Musicians Need BEFORE Starting a Digital PR Campaign Francis Mcentegart: Artist Managers Management Contracts Jacob Rosati: Alternative. Continue reading
Has The Quality Of Music Changed?
Stephen Carmichael wants to know: Has the quality of music changed in the last few decades? Music and styles have changed and most of the viral content online consists of. Continue reading
How Much Money Should You Aim To Make From Music? And How Much CAN You Make?
So how much money can you make from music? Shaun Letang has posted a chapter from his book, ‘The Independent Musician’s Survival Guide’, that covers the different levels of making. Continue reading