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Rethink Music Case Study – Portugal. The Man
Portugal. The Man prides itself as the second most famous product to come out of Wasilla, Alaska. The story of the psychedelic rock band’s saga – years of living out of a van while honing their music in gig after gig, their triumphant Bonnaroo debut, getting signed by Atlantic Records in 2010 – makes for an […]
2012 Artists in Music Awards – Enter now!!
November 18, 2011
The countdown to the 2012 Artists in Music Awards* is Underway - UPDATED Deadline for submissions is January 22, 2012 - but don’t delay. Your fans will need as much time as possible to vote for you!! With over a year of planning, the launch of Artists in Music Awards is underway. On Friday, February 10th, […]
CD Baby tops $200 million in commissions to musicians
November 17, 2011
The Pioneer of the DIY Music Distribution Model Experiences Escalating Growth as Large Labels Continue Revenue Decline PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ – CD Baby, the largest distributor of music by independent artists in the world, has now paid over $200 million directly to musicians. At the current rate of well over $40 million in commissions paid to unsigned artists each year, the company expects […]
Traedonya on U-Stream tonight
November 3, 2011
She’s fabulous! Thursday November 3, 2011, starting at approximately 8:30PM ET, we’ll be U-streaming live from the Red Bull Space in NYC with Traedonya, “The bride of new funk hipopera.” We believe this is the correct link: http://www.ustream.tv/broadcaster/3514601 - follow our Twitter tonight for the live link! Here’s a great post about Traedonya on CollegeDJ.net. Listen to some of her […]
Giving fans the keys to the car
October 26, 2011
“The music has to come first. Let the fans have the keys to the car.” – Stu Pflaum Here’s a Rolling Stone article that caught our attention: “The New Economics of the Music Industry.” With the help of a lot of visual aids, the piece looks at how much labels, artists, songwriters and others can expect […]
fanatic.fm artist Traedonya! to debut in NYC & LA
October 20, 2011
fanatic.fm is delighted to work with one of our most exciting artists, Traedonya! on her upcoming “Audio Visual Debutante Events.” fanatic.fm is a media sponsor and will broadcast a livestream of the NYC event on November 3, hosted by June Kinoshita and Katherine Hollinsworth, our worldwide marketing and development team. Can’t wait to see you there! […]
Direct to fan – have you taken the plunge?
October 3, 2011
You know something has really gone mainstream when it makes it into The New York Times. Check out High-Tech Tools Help Bands Market Directly to Fans: “The “direct to fan” connection has existed in various forms since the earliest days of the Web. But musicians and managers say that only in recent years, with the rise […]
Win the music industry’s new bible
October 1, 2011
The music industry has turned into a very complicated space, and marketing was NEVER easy to begin with. Written by industry insider, Kelli Richards, “Taking the Crowd to the Cloud – Social Media for the Music Industry” raises the bar and demystifies social media marketing, helping musicians, agents and anyone in our industry to THRIVE – […]
Great write-up about fanatic.fm!!
September 19, 2011
Well here’s a pleasant surprise that came across our editorial desk this morning via Google Alert: fanatic.fm – Influencing and Changing the World through Music. A very positive review of fanatic.fm by Rahul Prabhakar, Chief Technical Writer and Editor at OnSuccess. He totally gets our model: Instead of paying for ineffective advertising spots on music sites, sponsors can […]
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