After a very early morning I arrived in Austin…. without an official pass! Originally I was worried about not having access to official SXSW events, but the more I spoke with people and the more I got in to every single party, event, concert, and beer tasting that I wanted, the more I realized that [...]
Greetings Human! Would you like a preview of our new New Rockstar Philosophy iPhone app? Of course you would! Here ya go – Get them while they’re hot: XARPTKXN63KR RXEL6H7YJTEH N44HAEPJ4M4N PPNL7ERMET3L W946J434XJ9E JWJ3L47KW4Y9 47PLJE4PFHM4 WFKFX6XJFXKM WWWTY3FL3TJX 6YJT6WNTKYTM But how do you literary redeem them? Like where do you go? Check it out below. Redeeming from [...]
We’re very happy to announce that on Monday March 12th we’ll be officially releasing The New Rockstar Philosophy iPhone app. It’s a convent way to enjoy our blog, but more importantly it will have The New Rockstar Philosophy Version 2. The New Rockstar Philosophy Version 2 is an even more updated version of our Internationally [...]
I have a friend in a website crisis. The story is that after years of having no website at all, my friend Jen was approached by a enthusiastic fan who wanted to set up her website for no charge. This fan had a solid background in web design and seemed legit enough, so without much more thought [...]
Rarely do I become this excited about a new set of tools for musician. Cash Music is a nonprofit Portland based organization that sounds very interesting. You see Cash Music is set to be a new competitor to services like TopSpin but the main difference is Cash Music is free… “CASH Music builds open source [...]
Have you heard about the Facebook Page changes? They are pretty big. You are no longer master of your landing page domain…. You see, in a surprise move Facebook now has control on the first place people will see when they type Facebook.com/yourbandname. You know the offers to join a mailing list (mailchimp), listen to [...]
Good news! The New Rockstar Philosophy will be heading down to Austin Texas for the annual music industry orgy known as South By Southwest! We’re incredibly psyched to be going down this year for many reasons. The first —-> New Rockstar Philosophy iPhone App is coming out! Yes the mysterious iPhone app that Ideas Club [...]
We’ve been talking about Tumblr for more than two years but we hadn’t hooked up an NRP Tumblr because we thought we wouldn’t have anything cool to post… But it turns out that because Tumblr is infiltrated with cool people with lots of time there are is a ton of stuff… like Metallica memes, choice [...]
Have you heard of the artist Outasight? I hadn’t until I saw him featured in a Rolling Stone article about artists to watch in 2012. He presents a classic problem of a Major Label contract. After two years signed to Warner with no solid project to tout, Pepsi reached out to Outasight to use his [...]
Don’t See Any Royalties? Release The Album For Free
I bet I could do a daily post about bands getting screwed by shit labels. The other day it was Outasight and today it’s Paper Lions. When I first was introduced to this band I knew them by their original name, Chucky Danger. Years ago at one of my first music business industry functions a fat old man [...]