Pitfalls of the Music Business: Eef Guitar: Here’s a New One! Ooh, the Sweet Music Bizz.

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Gig gets handed down to me, there’s a promoter involved, as well as the original band that had canceled... Read More → Pitfalls of the Music Business: Eef Guitar: Here’s a New One! Ooh, the Sweet Music Bizz.

Will @NPR still #IRESPECTMUSIC and @allsongs After Joining Dark Side Coalition?

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Gee this wasn’t coordinated at all. Two new Astroturf (squared) organizations in two days (with possibly... Read More → Will @NPR still #IRESPECTMUSIC and @allsongs After Joining Dark Side Coalition?

Molly: Why the Club Drug Is So Dangerous

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The club drug “Molly” may have an innocent name, but it’s anything but, experts say. Ten... Read More → Molly: Why the Club Drug Is So Dangerous

Phillip Phillips Suing to Escape ‘Oppressive’ Idol Contract

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According to a shocking new story by The Hollywood Reporter, American Idol Season 11 winner Phillip Phillips... Read More → Phillip Phillips Suing to Escape ‘Oppressive’ Idol Contract

Trans-Siberian Orchestra & More Gypping Local Musicians

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The Trans-Siberian Orchestra is coming to Denver and Colorado Springs … and local musicians contracted... Read More → Trans-Siberian Orchestra & More Gypping Local Musicians

Here’s a Big, Giant “Buyer Beware” Offer

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Presented exactly as received Greetings from beautiful Costa Rica, I own an award winning four star hotel... Read More → Here’s a Big, Giant “Buyer Beware” Offer

Musicians Are Often Exploited in Denver: Here’s What We Can Do About It

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By Luke Leavitt | Westword: Many musicians are accustomed to playing for free, especially those who... Read More → Musicians Are Often Exploited in Denver: Here’s What We Can Do About It

Who Really “Discovered” Meghan Trainor?

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We received the following e-mail from IAMA claiming to have “discovered” Meghan Trainor when she... Read More → Who Really “Discovered” Meghan Trainor?

Are YOU Guilty of Libel or Slander — or Even Bullying?

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We recently had a report of someone defaming a musician on Facebook. While you are entitled to your opinion,... Read More → Are YOU Guilty of Libel or Slander — or Even Bullying?

Response to Brian Farrish’s Post on Radio Airplay Offers

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RESPONSE TO BUYER BEWARE ON RADIO AIRPLAY OFFERS Really, who is misleading who? I had never heard of the... Read More → Response to Brian Farrish’s Post on Radio Airplay Offers

Misleading E-Mails Promise Rotation of Terrestrial and Online Stations

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Below is an email sent out by a large online music site about college station WKRB: “Rotation on... Read More → Misleading E-Mails Promise Rotation of Terrestrial and Online Stations

Thoughts on Music X-Ray and similar sites

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BUYER BEWARE: MUSIC X-RAY AND OTHER SIMILAR SITES Question: Hello everyone, my name is Lou and I’m new... Read More → Thoughts on Music X-Ray and similar sites

Don’t Waste Your Money Buying “Likes”

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BUYING “LIKES” – Unbought “Likes” are a good way to gage how your band is doing. Phony... Read More → Don’t Waste Your Money Buying “Likes”

Song Pluggers: Can They Help You?

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Song-plugger A song plugger or song demonstrator was a vocalist or piano player... Read More → Song Pluggers: Can They Help You?

BUDDY HOLLY SCAMMED . . .

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This past week was the 55th anniversary of “The Day the Music Died” – when the plane carrying Buddy... Read More → BUDDY HOLLY SCAMMED . . .

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