AOL Is Selling Access To Your Inbox: If you have a lot of AOL addresses on your mailing list, stop expecting high response rates and start migrating your folks to RSS!Keywords: email, thisbizlifelinks
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Joe Taylor Jr.
Looking for college internships?
Because we occasionally post leads about music industry internships, we now get a lot of folks showing up on the site looking for information on internships in Chicago, internships in New York, and even internships in London. Super!! You know,…
Anybody use Westone in-ear monitors?
One of our members has asked for advice on purchasing in-ear monitors. It’s such a subjective issue, that I wanted to throw the question to all of our readers. What in-ear monitors are you using? Like them? Would you buy…
Remaindered Links: January 27
Nettwerk Music Group Takes on the RIAA: Keywords: RIAA, business, music The Beginning Of The End: More on the war between managers and labels, from Lefsetz.Keywords: riaa Bob Baker’s Artist Empowerment Radio: What’s New?: Keywords: advice, success Nettwerk Pays Legal…
Maybe if he had talked up the pizza beforehand?
Rhonda goes to a Bob Guiney show and ends up watching Anchorman and eating free pizza…
Remaindered Links: January 26
Curating your own life soundtrack: How does your audience really use your music in their daily lives?Keywords: advice, audience, songwriting
Street Musicians Sponsored by Sony
To promote the soundtrack to Walk the Line, Sony is paying street musicians $80/day to play sets of Johnny Cash songs. My head asplode.
Lou Pearlman Has Visited Glamour Shots
Not only does today’s news of a Pearlman-backed, American version of the esteemed BBC series Top of the Pops raise some eyebrows at Fark, but the story contains one of the most questionable headshots of a recording industry executive ever.…
Happy Birthday to Joe!
Originally uploaded by spinme. I wanted to wish Joe Happy Birthday today! He is very hardworking and loves what he does! Happy Birthday Joe! Love, Lori
Meet Your Very Special Correspondents!
Because I want to make sure spinme.com remains one of your favorite places to get news, tips, and tools for your career as a working musician, I’ve recruited two familiar faces to help keep things moving around here. They’ll be…
Remaindered Links: January 21
New York Talent Agency Agrees to Refunds: Keywords: scam, showbiz
Remaindered Links: January 20
The ‘Song Doctor’ Is In: Keywords: production, songwriting Nellie McKay’s Ongoing ‘Head’-Ache: Keywords: business, music