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Why Would Music Tech Startup BandLab Want To Buy A Stake In Rolling Stone? [Mark Mulligan]

Why would a new model music tech company invest in an old school rock magazine? That’s what analyst Mark Mulligan asked on the news that BandLab had bought 49% of. Continue reading

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Snapchat Marketing 101 For Musicians, Clubs, Radio Stations And Record Stores

While Snapchat is unarguably a valuable marketing resource, the nature of the platform is such that it can be hard to measure your success with much accuracy. That said, there. Continue reading

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Instagram’s Latest Updates: Stories, Zoom, Comments

An ever-changing platform, Instagram has recently introduced several new features artists ought to be familiar with, including the ability to zoom, stories, and additional comments management. Here we offer a. Continue reading

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Instagram Finally Adds ‘Save Draft’ Feature

Instagram is among the fastest growing social networks. That, plus ease of use, has led many musicians to add it to their social marketing mix. Yesterday, in an overdue update,. Continue reading

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The Album Release Re-Imagined In A Time Of Atomic Consumption

Music-tech writer Cherie Hu examines how the music industry can alter its current ways and restructure its marketing strategy by tapping in the atomic consumption habits of today's media users.

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

In this week's advice and tips section, we offer suggestions on how to grow your band's Instagram, the best days jobs to have when beginning your music career, why it. Continue reading

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You Can Finally Zoom In On Instagram Photos And Videos

At long last, you can zoom in when you you are taking photos and videos using the Instagram app.  Just pinch a photo like you would in most apps to. Continue reading

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5 Reasons Musicians Need To Be On Snapchat

As the user base for the popular messaging app continues to grow, the pressure for artists to get on Snapchat continues to grow, and while it may seem to be. Continue reading

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

In this week's deluge of tips and good advice, we offer suggestions on using fan feedback to make better music, how songwriters can avail themselves of Instagram's new story feature,. Continue reading

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