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Day 1: Future of Music Coalition's Policy Summit 2010
posted: October 4, 2010
In 2000, The Future of Music Coalition was formed as “a national nonprofit organization that works to ensure a diverse musical culture where artists flourish, are compensated fairly for their work and where fans can…
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Scavenger Hunts Killed the Bonus Track Star
posted: September 26, 2010
If you’re an ingenious indie band, your wallet doesn’t have to be stuffed with Golden Tickets to play Willy Wonka. Hidden and/or free stuff can be a smart and inexpensive way to get a message…
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Discourse & Dischord
posted: September 17, 2010
The Good Eminem and Jay-Z rock Yankee Stadium Part one of Jay-Z and Eminem’s Home and Home Tour, which took place last week in Eminem’s hometown of Detroit, was a success (to put it mildly).…
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The Celebrity Social Network: Pop Stars on Twitter
posted: September 14, 2010
Twitter, it gets stars into trouble. Big trouble. In March, Justin Bieber‘s manager was arrested for not tweeting to discourage fans from descending on the mob scene that was a Bieber mall appearance on Long…
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New Music Biz 101: Twitter
posted: August 21, 2010
This week’s blog post is geared toward helping the musicians of the world use Twitter to their advantage! Twitter is a powerful tool because it’s a viral platform. It’s so easy for a fan to…
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Behind the Mic: Talking to the Twitterverse
posted: July 28, 2010
Although Twitter has only been around since 2006, it’s becoming hard to think of a celebrity, store or brand that isn’t tweeting. For bands, Twitter can be an incredibly powerful tool for promotion, networking and…
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