Third in the View series, “The Bowie Sessions” will feature in-depth discussion among several of the studio musicians and technicians involved in recording David Bowie’s albums. Visit www.grammy.com/philadelphia.aspx or call the Chapter Events Line at 215.985.0501 for more information. Limited…
Dealing With Rejection By Observing Rejectors
No matter how much you love your work, SOMEONE’s going to pan it. So just be ready for it. Check out the Amazon Knee-Jerk Contrarian Game for some great examples of how you can’t please all the people all the…
Paging Dr. Maslow
Maybe you’ve seen this somewhere before, but in these weeks leading up to our big learning events at 2NMC, I’m going to throw out some tools that you can use to see where I’m coming from. Michael Port has posted…
Paying To Play
How labels are gaming the playlist system to affect sales…
Want a gig in West LA?
Y3K GM Entertainment wants World Fusion Music bands and artists to play a West LA venue on Wednesdays (two 45 min sets).
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Some housekeeping…
You Can’t Say We Didn’t Try!
Originally scheduled as a chat with Talent2K owner Carlo Oddo, our featured guest declined to appear. With help from Fox Chicago’s consumer reporter Danielle Serino, we led a group discussion about avoiding scams and learning to understand the difference between…
7/17: Your Music in Movies & TV Workshop
Stacey Powells delivers her info-packed workshop again on July 17. Find out at NARIP’s workshop about fee ranges, rights, and the whole “how-to” of licensing music for film, video, and TV.
Today’s Town Hall Meeting
As I posted to this morning’s newsletter, it’s increasingly unlikely that Carlo Oddo will be present for today’s Town Hall Meeting. He simply fails to see the value in telling his side of the story in an open, unedited, public…
Showcase of the Era
Sonicbids, CD Baby, Atlantis Music Conference, the Indie Bible, & Music-Tech Net are sponsoring the “Showcase of the Era.” Music-Tech will make the selection of acts based on talent & marketability. An award will be given to the act with…
Workshop on how to make your song sound professional
Jenna Leigh, founder of Circle of Songs, now offers Audio Workshops that provides instruction in Cubase & Nuendo with RackSaver DAW64 Digital Audio Workstations, & a dual-processing system based on the 64-bit AMD Opteron Processor. The Audio Workshop is a…
Filter Magazine, Indie 103.1, & the Key Club of Hollywood wants you
Filter Magazine, Indie 103.1, & the Key Club of Hollywood wants local & out-of-state bands to showcase for 4 consecutive weeks at the Ruby Residency. Up to 3 bands will perform each month. Mail your press kit to Ruby, C/O…