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Top 10 Online Music Marketing Strategies for 2009

neighbourhoodcat — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 01:41:37 +0000

This is tosh

MyBandStock.com creates a new patronage model; turns music fans into marketers -

neighbourhoodcat — Sun, 28 Jun 2009 11:19:47 +0000

“A Web site created by University of Michigan students proposes a new twist on the music industry’s business model – the chance for fans to invest directly in specific artists.”

So they came up with sellaband again? I don’t know, maybe. Guess it’s cool.

Jack White is sad about stuff happening in music biz.

neighbourhoodcat — Sun, 28 Jun 2009 11:00:05 +0000

“It’s depressing to have a label come and tell you that [Guitar Hero] is how kids are learning about music and experiencing music,” said White, who claimed that although he tries not to dictate the format that music is presented to audiences in he is a little saddened that the music has to be put into a game for some groups.

via bit-tech.net | “It’s sad that kids learn about music via games”.

I want a new T-shirt, oh hey, what do ya know?

neighbourhoodcat — Sun, 28 Jun 2009 10:57:00 +0000

Mos Def launches New Album on a T-shirt – PSFK.com.

I think mos def is pretty cool. It’s a nice idea.

YouTube – Look Around You – Record Charts

neighbourhoodcat — Sun, 28 Jun 2009 10:25:41 +0000

This is probably the most accurate summary of the record business available anywhere. Shocking!

YouTube – Look Around You – Record Charts.