Millionaire YouTubers
Voyno just shared this New York Post article on YouTube creators making some really good coin. We’ve already talked about YouTube stars like Pamplemoose, but take a look at this growing list… Read More
Attachment, Routine, & Selling Music
I find it interesting how we all still want to sell recorded music and have it as the key focal point/measurement device-when it comes to monetization and success. I’m not advocating for… Read More
The Flaming Lips Release New Music Every Month of 2011
Two years ago Hoover and I wrote about the concept of consistent new music. We created the idea of the 3P (3 new songs every 3 months) as a way for artists to keep creative… Read More
The Return of Cassettes??
Forget the comeback of Vinyl. Tapes are back with a vengeance. OK, that’s too dramatic. However, there is an emerging trend I’m starting to notice. I keep hearing about artists putting out… Read More
Fan Self-Analysis and Aloe Blacc
This blog is not here to pump one artist up, but I don’t care, it’s our blog and I want you know about Aloe Blacc. More importantly, I want you know to… Read More
No More Freebies On Bandcamp – But Still Cheap Like Borscht
As Kyle from Hypebot recently reported Bandcamp is no longer offering unlimited free downloads. Users who signed up ages ago now have 500 free downloads and new users will be limited to… Read More
Sade Gets Passed Rejection to Sell 50 million +
I was reading Bob Lefsetz’ latest mail bag email, when an email from Robin Millar came in talking about Sade. He helped produce Sade on her breakout hit “Smooth Operator” in the… Read More
The Staying Power of Tom Petty
Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers. I always thought Petty and the boys had some classic hits, but it wasn’t until I saw the film, “Runnin’ Down a Dream” that I became a… Read More
The Life of a Full-Time Session Player
While I was in Toronto a few months ago, I ended up meeting a guitar player from Australia who’s been playing around New York, Toronto, and Europe. It got me thinking how… Read More
Songwriters and Scientists
I’ve been reading up Quantum Physics. Yes, I’ve been trying to understand the mind-numbing madness that is quantum physics. As I read/watch/learn more, I keep relating the scientist who breaks new ground… Read More
