30 years overnight success: The compelling story of Anvil
Intriguing and uplifting interview with Lips of Anvil
interview by Israel Vasquetelle
Lips of the band Anvil and the star of the film "The Story of Anvil" discusses his 30 years in the business and chronicles the heavy metal band's new...
Slayer interview: Dave Lombardo talks music industry, secret to success and longevity
(L-R: Dave Lombardo, Kerry King, Jeff Hanneman, Tom Araya) Photo Credit: Mark Seliger
For many, the gauge for success in the music industry is set by unit sales. However, those in the know understand that longevity is the true measure....
Interview with a mixshow radio promoter: Gazelle MCI discusses radio promotions
Gazelle MCI is a veteran urban music industry radio promoter who started out in the business as an indie label proprietor during the mid to later 1980s. Currently, he is the director of mixshow promotions at E1 Music (formally...
Chuck D’s new release and statement regarding Arizona’s Immigration Law
The following is a statement from Chuck D and his wife Dr Gaye Theresa Johnson Professor Of Black Studies and Chicano Studies UC Santa Barbara regarding Arizona's new immigration law.
'Jan Brewer's decision to sign the Arizona immigration bill into...
Talking marketing with author Seth Godin
Seth Godin is one of the most respected marketing authors today. His bestselling books are read by business people of all walks and industries. His titles provide readers with unique perspectives on reaching their customers in organic, non-instrusive, and...
Amanda Palmer What You Can Learn From This DIY Diva About Taking Over Your...
Amanda Palmer is far from a household name, however, she’s as relevant to the music industry as any big name artist. She tours constantly, sells plenty of merchandise, and most importantly is adored by her fans. Even in this...
Brad Real Releases New Single “Mumble”
(Sponsored press release.)
Brad Real Single Released as a Free Digital Download
Indianapolis, May 3, 2010- 8729 Records announced today the release of “Mumble,” the brand new single from hip-hop artist Brad Real. The single is being offered as...
Cash Money Records Case Study and Interview: Streets Up Marketing
Regardless of your taste, if you’re a fan or practitioner of building awareness, then you should appreciate the trade of skilled rap promoters. Cash Money Records set the precedent in current rap music for how to build awareness from...
Spacey sounds propel DJ Planetarium to new levels! By CyPhEr777
PFM PRESENTS…DJ PLANETARIUM-The Planetarium Funk Metronomes In: A Whole New World Unlike Our Own A HOVEROCK DOMINATION COLLABORATION
For those who know PFM of Hoverock Records, mostly know him as a lyrical monster. He’s able to create and deliver the...
Ahoora: metal banned but music keeps coming
Milad is a guitarist and songwriter in an eclectic Tehran-based band called Ahoora. The band's name isn't known in music industry circles that attend festivals with strategies to position their newly signed rock brands bands as rebels, but maybe...
