Viet Cong Are Changing Their Name And Following Our 5 Tips To Do It
Viet Cong are changing their name. After much controversy the Calgary band have decided to change it for their Polaris Prize showcase. A prestigious Canadian music award that they are favoured to… Read More
Listen To Ryan Adams Cover Taylor Swift’s Entire 1989 album
Finally it’s here. The new Ryan Adams disc that consists of covers/reinterpretations of Taylor Swift’s huge record 1989. This is a good thing for both of these artists. Taylor gets to be… Read More
DJs! Get More Gigs With GigWax
DJs, are you looking for gigs? Paid shows? Are you tired of networking the scene endlessly? Well that’s where Gigwax comes in. Gigwax is the first ever platform that serves both DJ’s… Read More
How To Increase Your Music Business Network in One Night – Hypebot NYC Meetup
Monday July 13 2015 at Passenger Bar in Brooklyn I will be co-hosting a Digital Music and Tech meetup with Cortney Harding for Hypebot.com. Good friends of ours for a loooooong time… Read More
4 Future Internet Trends That Will Impact Musicians
Mary Meeker presented her 2015 Internet Trends report at the Code Conference in Cali and it’s filled with key information for artists. You can read the whole thing here but below I’ve picked… Read More
Top 7 Music Industry Newsletters
Life is busy. You don’t have time to keep up on all the music industry news. Finally a solution! How about subscribe to these 7 email newsletters, read those, then wow your… Read More
Top 4 Most Controversial Ways To Fund Your Music Career
You’re an artist! You can’t handle a 9-to-5 job. That’s a spiritual death sentence. So what are you to do? You need money to live in between your Spotify payments. So what… Read More
The 12 Best Free and Premium Band Tumblr Themes
I love Tumblr. Yes, The New Rockstar Philosophy runs on WordPress, which I also love, but for a band, Tumblr is the most simple CMS (Content Management System) you can get. They’ve… Read More
Marketing a Baby Boomer Musician – Case Study
You may have noticed that The New Rockstar Philosophy was a little sparse over the fall, that’s because I was working on a very interesting project; marketing a baby boomer country songwriter-singer named… Read More
How To Find A Label And Grow Your Career in EDM Feat Sleepwreck
Often I am asked “How can I find a record label to put out my music?” The TLDR version is that there are many ways. Every artist has a different path, every… Read More