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Studio Manifesto
http://www.studiomanifesto.ca
Studio Manifesto offers advice to Independent Recording Artists and Producers. Our focus is on the following three topic centers:
1. Music Production.
2. Online Music Promotion - social media and Web 2.0 tools.
3. Music Culture - Bridging the gap between production and promotion.
Recent Posts
Footwork Lesson with John Toomey
By: Connor Whether you’re a drummer or not, here’s a pretty cool video from Artists House Music featuring drummer John Toomey. In the video, he shows you how to play a beat in 6/8 time with 5 degrees of separation in it. Probably the ...
Update: U2 is on their own.
by Duke Thank the gods for satire. Turns out the story we ran about African leaders’ efforts to revive U2’s flagging popularity was – as I had hoped – just a joke. Bill Easterly left us a comment apologizing for any confusi...
Live Nation & iTunes To Offer Concert Downloads
By: Connor More live versions of songs seems like a good idea to me. While it won’t compete with actually being there, this latest offering from Live Nation and iTunes should be loved by fans and artists alike. Check out the iTunes store fo...
Africa to Save U2 From Mediocrity
UPDATE: This article is satire…we weren’t sure at first, but its definitely a joke!!! by Duke This is the weirdest thing I’ve seen in a long time. African leaders gathered to discuss solutions to a rising crisis. No, not the ramp...
Adam Young, A.K.A. Owl City
by Duke Chalk up another win for the viral independent artist. If you don’t know (and you probably do), Owl City started with a MySpace in an unassuming neighborhood in Owatonna Minnesota. Since then, founder Adam Young has found himself bo...
Tweet My Song
By: Connor Along the lines of Tweet For A Track, Tweet My Song offers another method for artists to spread their music. Tweet My Song differs from Tweet For A Track in a few ways. One, it may be seen as less ‘pushy’ – the song ...

