What is the best way to get your music heard, if you are an independent musician? Should you pay a music service to get your music reviewed? Should you just upload your music to Itunes or CDBaby and hope someone just buys it? Should you just tweet endlessly about how great your music is? No. (more about...

In our previous article The DIY Music Revolution we explored some of the reasons why despite the “DIY music Revolution,” Indie Record Labels are here to stay. Recently, the IFPI (International Federation of the Phonographic Industry) released a report about how much it costs a major record...

Any lover of electronic music has heard these comments before.. “yeah, those DJ guys can’t really play any instruments, it is all repetitive machine music, anyone can do that, etc etc etc” I’ve heard this comment many times, coming from rock music fans to professional band managers. A...

From the NYTimes. Record Stores: Out of Sight, Not Obsolete By BEN SISARIO Published: September 29, 2009 It was Wednesday at Downtown 161, and that meant it was Vinylmania day. Most of the time Downtown 161, a record distributor in Lower Manhattan, is off limits to the public. But once a week it becomes an...

As i stated in the previous article of the never-ending saga of the future of radio, Digital radio subscription services like the one offered by Pandora seem to be the future of music distribution. A recent LA times article seems to confirm this trend. The interesting thing is that article is not about...