Alexandria Brown, the E-Zine Queen, is running another FREE intro class on Wednesday at 1pm ET. Even though she’s talking more about small business than music, everything she has to say is 100% important for you, too, and you should…
This Morning’s Obligatory Ashlee Simpson Post
I’m not necessarily opposed to either lip-synching on television, or using tracks. There are legit reasons to do both, although sometimes a lazy artist will use this technique to coast. What concerns me about the Saturday Night Live incident is…
Killer Press Kits
Getting lots of mail this week about what talent buyers are looking for in press kits. Rather than reinvent the wheel, let me point you at Bob Baker’s killer e-book on the topic, which he is still amazing selling for…
A Virtual Entertainment Law Firm
Daphne Clarke has either lost her marbles or is about to radically redefine the landscape for emerging artists. She’s just launched a “virtual law firm,” with a pre-paid plan of $125 for ALL the consultation you might need for a…
Aha! Summit IV Nov 7th in Hollywood
Guest post… Hi, This is Glenn Horton here. I’m the Founder of Artists Helping Artists and the Publisher of the Creative Line. Our Aha! CALL TO ARTS! SUMMIT IV is occuring all day Sunday Nov 7th from 10am to 8pm…
Winterfolk III Festival, Toronto Looking for Submissions
Winterfolk III Festival is 3 days of Blues & Roots Music, February 4-6, 2005, in Toronto Canada. Accepting submissions for 12 showcases. Check the website for submission guidelines and deadline.
Opinions about music under study at Columbia…
The Music Lab wants to learn how folks form opinions about music…
Avoid Message Board Abuse
We talk about great ways to use your street team effectively, but one of the ways I see those efforts getting squandered is on message boards… If you’re gonna do the old “hit the message board” trick, at least get…
Philly: Make Money Making Music with Help from NARAS
Saturday, October 23, 2004, 12 – 4 pm International House 3701 Chestnut Street Philadelphia, PA In conjunction with the Philadelphia Chapter of the Recording Academy, Philadelphia Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts presents this half-day legal and financial workshop for music…
Licensing Music for Podcasting
I’m still gearing up to jump into the podcasting game — I think it’s a very clever application, and a way of expanding to the general public what Audible’s been doing with their subscription service for a while now. The…
David’s in L.A., and his mailbox is getting full.
…and I know this because we get the same kind of mail.
Sell More Music… In 7-Eleven?
Hey, Jessica Simpson may have a point…