Welcome to spinme.com, where we help working musicians make more money making music. If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to our RSS feed or our weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting!Plug time: David Hooper has finally launched his KR Tip Sheet, a data dump of all the queries he gets every week [...]
We just received a memo from our friends at CDStreet about their new pricing structure. We’ve been doing business with Glenn and his team since 1998, and I know I’ve been wondering how they’ve been keeping things so cheap.Later this week, we’ll roll out a pricing grid for e-commerce-enabling your site, but here’s the bottom [...]
With the recent court rulings sparing Morpheus, the industry is abuzz with talk of file sharing again. This notable article surveys the scene, with two key points that popped out at me.Someone correct me if I am statistically wrong — if about half of kids aged 12-17 downloaded files, and half of the downloaders say [...]
Labels are taking a cue from what their film company counterparts have known for some time. Re-releasing a CD (with or without “bonus cuts”) is a sure-fire way to re-invigorate an audience, and to refresh an artist or a project in the public’s eye.When I worked in radio, it seemed that an album had a [...]
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Thanks for your patience during our recent tech overhaul of the site. We’re now running our all new software on our all new servers. And the great news is, we now have resources to extend some web hosting services to our readers. We can hook you up with a working web site for less per [...]
It’s been a LOOONG weekend here at Club HQ. We have been working since Thursday to upgrade our software and move our servers to a new data center.The one thing that kept us going all weekend was the pile of excellent submissions we received for EMBARCADERO — the first in our series of compilations. As [...]
The crux of our next book is that, with fewer venues to play, it’s crucial for artists and fans to create more of their own opportunities — just like the folks at iMusic in Canada.
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Sadly, we’re going to have to cancel this afternoon’s teleclass on street teams, due to a client emergency that we’re handling. We will reschedule this event for early June. Sorry for the inconvenience!
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Apple’s new iMusic service is going gangbusters — and it’s encouraging that they’re ready to start bringing more indies into the mix. Keep in mind, before you start firing off press kits, that you still need to have an established audience before getting included in one of these services will really benefit you. Just like [...]
