To all Sovereign Soldiers of the Music Industry…
If you’re reading this, there’s a good chance that “independent artist” is part of your job description:
You write your own material, you run your own social media marketing, you rehearse in someone’s basement, you sleep on strange floors while you’re on Read more...
MIDTOWN, MANHATTAN:In the land of music, the commercial is king. As the world’s major agencies vie for accounts that can be worth billions of dollars a year in billings, one of the key ways they prove themselves is with their ability to match brands to bands.
This ferocious competition Read more...
NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT: In these days of complete major label disarray, it’s no surprise that new indie labels continue to arrive at a quick pace.
Most of the fresh arrivals on the scene today are launched by youthful idealists, brimming with ace taste and Internet savvy – and decidedly low Read more...
WILLIAMSBURG: Sami Jano and Ron Wilde go back a ways – all the way back to teenagehood in Detroit, long before either ever imagined they’d one day be running a record label in New York City.
The musician-friends had always run in overlapping music circles, and when they moved Read more...
Skyline Recording Studios, the world-class NYC facility that operated for many years at 36 West 37th Street, has closed.
The studio, which was owned and operated by drummer Jonathan Mover, was renowned for its spacious live room, Musgrave-modified Neve VR60, and its superstar rock, jazz, and pop clientele.
Over the Read more...
