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Indie labels know about piracy, but at least 30% say they can’t deal with it anymore. A new study published by the Future of Music Coalition (FMC) and the American Association of Independent Music (A2IM) paints a bleak picture of the music industry’s fight against piracy. A2IM and FMC asked independent record labels to respond […]
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Indie labels know about piracy, but at least 30% say they can’t deal with it anymore. A new study published by the Future of Music Coalition (FMC) and the American Association of Independent Music (A2IM) paints a bleak picture of the music industry’s fight against piracy. A2IM and FMC asked independent record labels to respond […]
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For the past six months or so I’ve been in and out of the studio working on my new funk project (out later this year). I just finished my final vocals last month and this thing is now off to the races! Well, off to the mixing races that is. I had the distinct honor and pleasure of […]
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“Good morning, motherfuckers” was our greeting every day at around 11am on the ship-wide PA system by a soothing woman’s voice. For the 8th year in a row, Kid Rock’s Chillin’ the Most cruise brought together the (self-proclaimed) rednecks of America in the most spectacular fashion – 4 days and 5 nights on a cruise ship […]
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“Good morning, motherfuckers” was our greeting every day at around 11am on the ship-wide PA system by a soothing woman’s voice. For the 8th year in a row, Kid Rock’s Chillin’ the Most cruise brought together the (self-proclaimed) rednecks of America in the most spectacular fashion – 4 days and 5 nights on a cruise ship […]
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Right before my panel How To Launch a Music Career From Scratch at SXSW last week, I got a call from Forbes writer (and musician) Danny Ross to give my thoughts for his piece “3 Reasons Why Indie Musicians are Over SXSW.” I was the balancing voice in what seemed to be a sea of […]
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Airbnb introduces ‘Music Experiences’. Because what makes a better travel experience than incorporating live music?! The wildly successful Airbnb is now making moves into the music industry. The company, recently valued at $30 billion, is rolling out ‘Music Experiences’ to its millions of users. This program includes exclusive access to sold-out shows and intimate live performances […]
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“The most disrespected person in America is the black woman” – Commentary from Lemonade the Film. There has never been a more obvious snub in Grammy history for album of the year than awarding Adele’s 25 over Beyonce’s Lemonade. Hear me out. I’m not part of Beyonce’s so called “Beyhive” and I’m not about to […]
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I saw one of ionie‘s posts on Facebook about something that recently happened to her and asked her if this was just a one time experience from a creeper or something that she encountered regularly in the music industry. Unfortunately, she told me it was the latter. So I asked her if she would share some […]
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Big Sean is the latest musician to outright threaten murder against Donald Trump. Last year, Rick Ross rapped about assassinating then President-Elect Donald Trump. At the Women’s March on Washington, Madonna threatened to ‘blow up the White House’. Now, Big Sean is jumping in. Here’s his recent freestyle with Funkmaster Flex on Hot 97 in […]
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