When iTunes Becomes Obsolete
The following chart is sourced straight from the RIAA year end sales report. It is released every March, and it is the reason you read about the year-over-year triumphs of digital downloads in the face...
View ArticleA Facebook Guide for Musicians
Facebook is the largest marketing channel for most musicians and bands. Surprisingly, it’s also the one they know least about. This guide breaks down why Facebook is important, how it works, and most...
View ArticleCrowd Patronage: How A 400 Year Old Model Can Save The Music Industry
“A lot of people in our industry haven’t had very diverse experiences. So they don’t have enough dots to connect, and they end up with very linear solutions without a broad perspective on the problem....
View ArticleInstrumachines and the Evolution of Electronic Music Performance
This past summer, on the way to see headlining act Girl Talk, I accidentally stumbled upon the future of electronic music performance. It happened at the Treasure Island music festival, which takes...
View Article6 Ways To Get More Views On YouTube
Tip #1: Post new videos to YouTube on a regular basis. The more consistently you upload new content to YouTube the more conditioned your fans will become to expecting a new video every week. This will...
View ArticleBoost: The Best Way To Get YouTube Subscribers
Dear aspiring internet celebrities! We made a little app for you called “Boost” to get you subscribers on YouTube! The problem that we set out to solve: • Artists have fans on Facebook, Twitter, and...
View ArticleToday’s The Day To Dare To Be An Artist
We live in an interesting time. Fame used to be something extremely difficult to achieve. For the world to know your name you had to be in a big budget movie, a TV show, have a song play on the radio,...
View ArticleThe 2013 Guide to Broadcasting Live on YouTube
You may have been uploading videos to YouTube for years – hell you may even have been able to build up a decent fan base. You know the tips, the best practices, the best camera angles, how the audio...
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