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Scene & Heard: Sydney, AU

posted: October 31, 2010

When you think of iconic landmarks, The Statue of Liberty and The Eiffel Tower are pretty high on the list. When you think of Australia however, the Sydney Opera House probably comes to mind first. Not…
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U2 Can Be A Publicity Nuisance!

posted: October 31, 2010

When it comes to staging street performances, there’s a fine line between building buzz and buzzkill. Ever heard of Imperial Stars? If you Google the band name in proximity to search terms such as stupid…
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Q&A With Meg & Dia

posted: October 30, 2010

For most bands, being dropped from a record label is a devastating experience. But for Meg & Dia, it was a blessing in disguise. The indie pop group, founded by sisters Meg and Dia Frampton,…
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Local Natives In New York: “It” Band Blows Up But Boys Escape Ego

posted: October 30, 2010

California’s Local Natives have slowly but surely strummed, drummed and sung their way to the top of critics’ and general listeners’ It list. The outfit of five, comprising Taylor Rice (lead vocals, guitar), Kelcey Ayer…
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New Music Biz 101: Free Track Giveaways

posted: October 30, 2010

Ever since the rise of the independent artist, free track giveaways have been a promotional tool rapidly increasing in popularity. Artists are giving away free CDs, MP3s”anything that can get their music to the masses.…
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Needle in the Haystack Follow Up: Yael Meyer

posted: October 29, 2010

We hope that you all have enjoyed listening to and learning more about our Needle in the Haystack artist, Yael Meyer as much as we have. Our taste-making team discovered Yael Meyer sitting in the…
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