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November 2011

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YouTube launching 100 new channels

musicnewshq:

…l details of the deals, but said the majority of revenue will go to partners.

Participants include Madonna, former NBA star Shaquille O’Neal, comedian Amy Poehler, actor Ashton Kutcher, “Office” star Rainn…


Read more: YouTube launching 100 new channels

More content means more opportunities for music to be used.  Good news for those of us creating music!

Nov 22, 20112 notes
#YouTube
Nov 21, 20113 notes
#Musicans
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Nov 21, 2011
#Car Party #Music
Nov 20, 20114 notes
#Music #Art #Nina Simone
Report: Ashanti to Replace Fergie in Black Eyed Peas

I still love this band.  Will-i-am is a talent.  Friend of mine recorded with him two weeks ago.

musicnewshq:

…ort of an audition’ to find out if she has chemistry with them.

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Weeks after Black Eyed Peas announced to take a break, rumor swirls on the web suggesting that Fergie (Stacy Ferguson) wants to l…


Read more: Report: Ashanti to Replace Fergie in Black Eyed Peas

Nov 20, 20111 note
#Black Eyed Peas #Will-i-am
A&R man is out and the Tastemaker is in.

The industry has changed.  What else is new?  The traditional A&R rep has been replaced by a new breed of critic.  The new generation of fan now seeks out a new source “the tastemaker” - blogger.

Here are some great blogs to check out new music:

http://hypem.com/

http://unsignedunleashed.com/

http://www.supergoodmusic.com

http://stereogum.com/

http://elbo.ws/

So listen to some great new music and help spread the word!

Nov 18, 20113 notes
#Tastemaker #New Music
Every Band Is Trying To Do This → mi2n.com

It’s a win win for everyone.  Music and Branding works for everyone.  Good for the brand and good for the band.

Nov 17, 2011
#Music Branding #Music News
Google Aims To Take On iTunes → wired.com

Does Google have what it takes to take on iTunes?  There are enough Android users that are ready for an alternative music source.  But iTunes has 10 years up on the competition.  Time will tell… Or does the winner go to Spotify?

Nov 17, 2011
#Google #iTunes #Music News
Nov 16, 20112 notes
#Jazz #King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band
Make It In Music Dailies: 10 steps to music success → makeitinmusic.tumblr.com

makeitinmusic:

This is a brilliant ‘must-read’ post from Emmanuel LeGrand in which he sums up the thoughts of many very successful web 2.0 savvy music indsutry people on how to make yourself a success in the modern music world.

It ends up being a 10 step method which talks about creating great…

Nov 11, 20112 notes
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Nov 11, 2011
#Andy McKee
Amazing Resource For Musicians → artistshousemusic.org

Artists House Music is an amazing resource for musicians.  If you want advice from those in the industry, this is the place.  Every topic imaginable.  I can’t speak highly enough of John Snyder and Artists House Music. 

Nov 11, 2011
#Music Advice #Artists House Music
Nov 10, 20111 note
#Music #Art
Nov 10, 2011
Nov 10, 2011
#Miles Davis
Columbia College / AEMM Applied Music Marketing: Band and Brands!!  → aemm-marketing.tumblr.com

Good post to remind us that times have changed.  I liked the graphs on the following link.  The internet is the new taste maker. 

aemm-marketing:

As a band marketing to reach a larger/target audience is on the hardiest and most crucial part of marketing your music. After a recent survey it has become known that band connecting with brand helps promote record sales rather than hurt them. A great example of an artist that has used brand…

Nov 9, 2011
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#Jazz Musician #Ellis Marsalis
Nov 5, 201151 notes
#music art
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Nov 4, 20114 notes
#Leonard Bernstein #Harvard
Nov 4, 201110 notes
#Deadmau5
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