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Soulja Boy mit iPhone App

myoon music | July 16th 2009 by Christian Knips

Der US-Rapper Soulja Boy verdankt einen Teil seiner Popularität ohnehin dem Internet. Sein Hit “Crank That” wäre vermutlich nicht so bekannt geworden, gäbe es nicht die YouTube-Videos mit den dazugehörigen Moves. Nachdem sich sein Kon read more

modelsandmoguls

Can Hip-Hop Mogul Master P Show You How To Get Rich?

Models And Moguls | July 16th 2009 by John Williams

Okay so hip-hop bloggers are making cracks about P's gold-plated toilets and...gold-plated tanks. But P opened up the game for today's true Rap Moguls. How many rappers were talking about owning their own masters and bragging about being "independen read more

fthead9

CIA & Sound Exchange Create Agit-Prop For Fed Regulation

The Future of Music: Moses Supposes | July 15th 2009

If you’re in the music business, many of you probably got the link in an email and thought it was kinda hip: www.apriceformusic.com. What a great name for a site and the GUI is neat as well. ... Want the full story? Check it out now! read more

emediablogger

Commerce Widgets for Music Sales

TRAEXS.COM Music Video News | July 15th 2009 by emediablogger

Songrila is a new widget service to sell music online and within the social web. Too, the service enables fans to create playlists and to distribute the music by using widgets. The service is available to musicians as well as labels. Songrila is comi read more

makingthemogul

TwitterRant

Making The Mogul | July 14th 2009 by MakingTheMogul

There have been a few things going on recently that got me thinking some things over. So, I decided to do what any self-reflecting person would do in today’s world – I vented via a TwitterRant. Rather than re-typing it or paraphrasing, read more

Schofield

Selling your music online independently

Steps to Stardom | July 14th 2009 by Tamika Jones

For those of you who are finding it difficult to sell you music online this video might assist you. read more

RTiculate

Jay-Z's Roc Nation Now Distributed Through Sony-Atlantic

Future of Rap Music | July 13th 2009 by Ryli

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emediablogger

Indie Music Network

TRAEXS.COM Music Video News | July 13th 2009 by emediablogger

The music networking site Supernova.com introduces new music to listeners and enables indie band to promote themselves. Too, business professionals are welcome. The site features artists, includes music videos as well as charts and news. Similar serv read more

robsrecordreviews

How To Get Ahead In The Music Industry..... By Killing People

Rob's Record Reviews & That | July 13th 2009 by Ronb Alton

Kill Your Friends by John NivenMeet Steven Stelfox, a 27 year old A&R man working for a record label during the Brit Pop boom of the mid 1990s. He's an arrogant, cynical, racist, sexist, misogynistic, alcoholic, cocaine sniffing, prostitute using tal read more

gnxmusic

5 Things You Must Do When Sending Demos

Hip Hop Production, Beats and Recording | July 12th 2009 by Gnx Music

Tip #1 – Put your contact information on everything. This may sound simple but it is one of the biggest mistakes people make when they send me demos. Use a clear font like Arial or NY Time Roman at decent size. If you are sending a CD make sure the read more

blackswansongs

So You Say You Wanna Be in the Business?

Black Swan Songs | July 11th 2009 by black swan

I ran across this quote the other day from Hunter Thompson, a journalist that has always inspired me. “The music business is a cruel and shallow money trench, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free, and good men die like dogs. read more

gnxmusic

Some Thoughts About Music

Hip Hop Production, Beats and Recording | July 11th 2009 by Gnx Music

Some very inspiring quotes every musician, producer, composer, and engineer should read. read more

grahamenglish

trent_reznor: my thoughts on what to do as a new / unknown artist

The Graham English Official Site | July 11th 2009 by Graham English

I thought I missed the boat in reporting this but Trent keeps adding updates so it's worth checking back on this veteran's guide to budding artists. read more

cknips

SellaBand kommt nach Deutschland

myoon music | July 10th 2009 by Christian Knips

Mit SellaBand.de kommt nun ein Konzept nach Deutschland, das international schon 2,5 Mio. US-Dollar für unabhängige Musiker bewegt hat. Die Idee ist es, Musiker und Fans zusammenzubringen, um beiden einen Vorteil zu verschaffen. Künstler können s read more

emediablogger

Music Projects and Networking

TRAEXS.COM Music Video News | July 10th 2009 by emediablogger

The project community Talenthouse introduces musicians and other artists with their work and profiles. The profiles consist of multimedia presentations, which may include audio and music, videos and photos. Part of the profiles are designed by widget read more

macrant

Harley-Davidson Engineering Prowess

Northwest Harley Davidson Blog | July 10th 2009 by mac rant

Building a better mouse trap. It’s about engineering.  It can be a daunting task, especially after 105 years in the market with the leading heavy cruiser segment share locked up.  It seems impossible to surpass.  With success like that why would read more

modelsandmoguls

Jay-Z Ranked #1 2009 Hip-Hop Mogul By Forbes

Models And Moguls | July 9th 2009 by John Williams

Despite taking a 57% revenue cut from last year, Jay-Z raked in an estimated $35 million between June 2008-2009. Enough to take the top spot, knocking last years winner 50 Cent, who drops to fourth place with $20 million, down from $150 million in 20 read more

modelsandmoguls

Online Music Magazines Up, Old School Print Rags Down - Indie-Roc…

Models And Moguls | July 9th 2009 by John Williams

The print music magazine industry may be on the rocks, but don't get it twisted. Founded in 1996 by Ryan Schreiber, in his parents' basement, Pitchfork is an on-line, multimedia hub for indie-rock lovers to review new music and exchange industry news read more

Michael Jackson sur Facebook : quelques chiffres officiels

Benoit DARCY : site personnel | July 8th 2009

Je reçois aujourd’hui un mail Facebook du groupe officiel “presse”. Intéressant, il s’agit de chiffres que l’on peut considérer comme officiels, et qui concernent les “actions” en relation la mort de Micha read more

fthead9

MAN IN THE MIRROR

The Future of Music: Moses Supposes | July 8th 2009

Michael Jackson: an insider's look. Want the full story? Check it out now! read more

MAYOCommunications

Michael Jackson’s Last Show On Earth

Warrior Records | July 7th 2009 by George S. Mc Quade III

A Live Event For a Dead Superstar Costs Taxpayers $5 Million Dollars “This has gotten to the point, where AEG needs to step up to the plate and pay for the costs of Michael Jackson’s Memorial,” Los Angeles City Councilman Dennis Zine said shor read more

MAYOCommunications

Michael Jackson’s Last Show On Earth

MAYO Public Relations | July 7th 2009 by George S. Mc Quade III

A Live Event For a Dead Superstar Costs Taxpayers $5 Million Dollars “This has gotten to the point, where AEG needs to step up to the plate and pay for the costs of Michael Jackson’s Memorial,” Los Angeles City Councilman Dennis Zine read more

cknips

Future Music Camp 2009

myoon music | July 7th 2009 by Christian Knips

Als wir unsere Reise zum Future Music Camp antraten, am Freitagnachmittag, war es heiß auf der Autobahn. Ich überlegte noch ob sich der Weg in die Rhein-Mein „Söhne-Mannheims“ Stadt lohnt. Vorgreifen möchte ich, dass sich jeder Kilometer gelo read more

modelsandmoguls

Up And Coming Music Mogul Kid Cudi Raps On His Success

Models And Moguls | July 7th 2009 by John Williams

This is a great interview of Kid Cudi about his persistent grind that eventually led to his success. He also talks about his views on hip hop, his mission to carve out his own identity, and his willingness to always focus on the music first. Related read more

MusicRowLawyer

More About Stealing the Music

Music Row Lawyer | July 6th 2009 by C. Stephen Weaver

I just read an excellent article rebutting the idea that Statutory Damages in copyright infringement suits are too high and that the Copyright Act is need of reform, modifying or even doing away with Statutory Damages. That got me on... read more

Main Square Festival 2009 : le bilan

Benoit DARCY : site personnel | July 6th 2009

Hier s’est achevé la sixième édition du Main Square Festival. Si l’édition précédente avait clairement fait émerger la manifestation comme un évènement musical majeur en France, nul ne peut contredire que le cru 2009 aura permis read more

newstrend

How to Choose a MP3 Player

Portable Media Player News and Reviews | July 5th 2009

Daniel MillionsPurchasing anything for entertainment purposes is going to be expensive, especially when talking about mp3 players. With more brands and companies getting into the music business and producing mp3 players, there are naturally more choi read more

MAYOCommunications

Remembering Our Veterans on Independence Day

Warrior Records | July 4th 2009 by George S. Mc Quade III

Remembering Fallen Soldiers and Heroes Who Fought For Our Freedom On This 4th of July *** Filming to start in September for Part 2 of The Battlefield Tour Series The Americans on D-Day to VE Day. The Americans D-Day to VE Day and will feature popul read more

spossing

Happy 30th Birthday Walkman

.Evolving Music. | July 1st 2009 by sandra possing

Happy July, Happy Canada Day, and Happy 30th Birthday to the Sony Walkman. To shed some light on the technological leaps and bounds made since its advent, BBC brilliantly handed one to a 13 year old for a week to review. He (rather eloquently) deline read more

MusicRowLawyer

JAMMIE THOMAS-RASSET, THE RIAA AND THE REAL VICTIMS

Music Row Lawyer | June 25th 2009 by C. Stephen Weaver

I still wonder at how the RIAA haters can ignore the harm illegal file sharing has done to individuals. It all heats up again as a result of last week's illegal file sharing verdict against Jammie Thomas-Rasset in the amount... read more