Enjoy these clips from TCM’s newest artists, Duke&Dawn. We’re heading into the studio in three weeks to cut their first EP!
Author
Joe Taylor Jr.
“Get a license or do not sample…”
Courts rule that samples officially require paid, signed licenses…
What’s the scarier story?
That Microsoft is pirating the playlists of radio stations to populate its new MSN Music service, or that radio has become so dumbed-down that it’s pretty easy for Microsoft’s servers to guess what those program directors would schedule?
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Audio from last night’s call…
…as well as some really insightful interviews about production, booking and music law are online now at 2NMC’s site!
Learn More About Non-Traditional Touring…
…and a gaggle of other really important topics during 2NMC’s pre-conference phone seminars. Join me and David Hooper tonight at 7pm ET to talk about house concerts, booking do’s and dont’s, and guidelines for getting started. At 7pm ET tonight…
Help Showin’ Tell Win an Immie Award
TCM clients Showin’ Tell are competing in Philadelphia next week for an award at the Independent Music Conference. Let’s give them a leg up by sending notes of support (which play a big role in selecting the winner) to IMC2004@intermixx.com.
Server Issues…
Back from a few days running off-site seminars and there are a few notes from clients about issues with one of our web servers. If you’re running a spinme.com-hosted site, I’m personally working on a resolution for you today. The…
Chicks Rock
I didn’t even know if I was going to post anything about this deliberately leading Washington Post piece. It’s designed to push your buttons if your a female guitarist, but I think there’s an opportunity to debate. What I understand…
Cell Phone Woes
[a quick note for our clients…] Apparently, I damaged my cell phone while I was on vacation, and I now cannot receive any voice mail. Nor do I get notifications of such. Deb (and others) have successfully persuaded me to…
Calling All Sacramento Readers…
If you’re in a band with a decent draw, Deb needs to hear from you at booking [at] spinme [dot] com as soon as possible for an opening act opportunity!
Warner’s Wacky Street Team Antics Backfire
Warner had a good idea in promoting the Secret Machines through weblogs, but the project went off the rails when somebody tried the good-old “lots of fans love this song at the same IP address” trick…