It’s no secret that YouTube is now one of the primary engines that drives music discovery on the web. Last year, one survey even showed that two-thirds of teens 18 and under used the site to listen to music more often than any other format – CDs, downloads and audio-only Read more...
The prolific NYC-based licensing and royalty service provider RightsFlow has expanded its reach to independent artists yet again, this time with a new partnership to offer increased access to its MySpark online copyright registration utility.
The initiative is undertaken with Audio and Video Labs, Inc., the parent company of independent Read more...
NYC-based drummer Brian Doherty has released Volume 2 of his Keep It Simple series of royalty-free drum tracks.
Created by Doherty, the Keep It Simple series is designed to offer practical songwriting and production solutions: Each drum track is between two and three minutes long (the average length of a Read more...
“INDIE BAND ROCKETS TO STARDOM OPENING FOR AEROSMITH AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN WHILE STANDING IN SILENCE FOR 3 MINUTES — 3.5M HITS ON YOUTUBE”
What, you didn’t hear about this!?
Don’t bother Googling the story. It didn’t really happen. But wouldn’t it be cool if it did? You’d certainly stand Read more...
HARLEM, MANHATTAN: I’ve just had a revelation! And it came from a book about liars (sorry, storytellers).
I was given an assignment a little while ago by long-time New Yorker (now a man of no worldly address in particular), Derek Sivers, the founder of CD Baby. First, I was to Read more...
