Tunecore

I don’t know much about it, but Tunecore came to my attention today and it looks like a viable tool for artists. They seem to be a distributer of sorts, one that has the arrangements in place to get your music up on iTunes, Amazon, etc., while allowing you to...

Less Than Shoestring

Don’t say can’t, ask how can I? What do I mean? Well, check out this story about a band called The Get Out Clause that used the United Kingdom to make their video. Really. The used eighty CCTV (security) cameras, requested the footage and edited together a...

Open Letter to EMI

Ian at Fistfulayen has an idea-full post written to the head of EMI, Guy Hands. In it, he describes a powerful version of a “record label.” A useful and relevant version that would actually DO something for artists in the music industry. The highlights:...

A Reminder

It is the VETERAN, not the preacher, who has given us freedom of religion. It is the VETERAN, not the reporter, who has given us freedom of the press. It is the VETERAN, not the poet, who has given us freedom of speech. It is the VETERAN, not the campus organizer, who...