Indie music mogul: The net’s great for us.
May 5, 2010A nice interview on the state of indie labels and the future of the business with Martin Mills head of Beggars Group. Read the full article here. A few quotes: “The internet has improved things radically for independents…There’s fewer gatekeepers now. We don’t have to knock on a TV station’s door or a radio station’s…
Innocent When You Dream – Celebrating the Music of Tom Waits
April 29, 2010Innocent When You Dream – Celebrating the Music of Tom Waits Vocal music connects with listeners through lyrics, melodies, and arrangements. Instrumental improvisation is rare and usually serves as a device for building the energy of the song. The mystery of a magical pop or rock tune lies in the mix of lyric, melody, and…
David Pakman on the decentralization of the music industry…
April 27, 2010The Real World…
April 25, 2010What Musicians Get Paid In The Digital Age
April 16, 2010Shadow Language Electric Guitar Quartet at The Electric Lodge
April 13, 2010Shadow Language Electric Guitar Quartet Ken Rosser’s Shadow Language Electric Guitar Quartet is playing a show at The Electric Lodge in Venice, CA Thursday April 22 at 8 pm. In addition to the repertoire from their premier performance (see my interviews with Ken) they will be performing a piece by Nick Didkovsky and a world premier,…