Getting Out There
Thursday, December 29th, 2005 Posted in Distribution, Music | No Comments »Ever on the lookout for interesting articles, Cyrus sent me one he found in the New York Times. The article is about how the Internet is allowing Independent labels and artists to tap into a much larger market. ...
A New Toy
Thursday, December 15th, 2005 Posted in General Media / Stuff, Music | No Comments »About 15 years ago I borrowed by father’s cheap nylon stringed classical guitar and decided I would become the next Slash or maybe Jimmy Page. It depended who I was listening to at the time. After learning how ...
Educating the Napster Generation
Wednesday, December 14th, 2005 Posted in Music | 4 Comments »During one of our interviews with Cyrus Wadia on the Lab Report, we talked about how there is a need to educate the next generation of listeners about the costs behind making music. We have a whole new generation ...
A Great First Step
Thursday, December 8th, 2005 Posted in Music, Podcasts / Podcasting | No Comments »This week the Association of Independent Music (AIM) announced that they will be providing a new licensing agreement for podcasters. This contract will allow podcasters to easily license any of the music currently available in the AIM archives. ...
The Frustration of Self Distribution
Tuesday, December 6th, 2005 Posted in Distribution, Music | 2 Comments »Earlier this year I was sitting with Josh and Chris talking about the process of releasing the ever in stasis Cell Culture EP “Revelationsâ€. This EP was actually finished over 2 years ago and has been shelved due to ...
The Return of Remote Media Storage Services?
Friday, December 2nd, 2005 Posted in General Media / Stuff | 1 Comment »With whispers of a new dot-com v2.0 in the air we are seeing more and more start-ups appearing. It’s is becoming an odd deja-vu experience for me the more I read and hear about what is in the works. One ...
The Monetization of Podcasting
Thursday, December 1st, 2005 Posted in Podcasts / Podcasting | 1 Comment »One of the running themes in the world of podcasting is the Democratization of Broadcasting. By allowing anyone easy means to produce their own content, the public will then be able to choose what they want to listen to ...
