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Merchandising for the Unsigned Band: Strategies and Considerations for Musicians’ Logo Items

In: Music Industry (general)

By: Diana Gier

How to Create the Perfect Open Mic Night: Great Start for Budding Promoters Breaking into the Music Business

In: Music Industry (general)

By: Jeffrey Baxter

Staying Safe on the Road: Travel Safety for Touring Musicians

In: Music Tours

By: Diana Gier

Advance Marketing for Touring: Do-Ahead Strategies for the Unsigned Band

In: Music Tours

By: Diana Gier

A History of Emo Music and its Punk Heritage: Spanning the Emo Music Genre's 1980's Punk Roots, to its Image Today

In: Music History

By: Sean Young

Marketing an Unsigned Band with Internet Radio: Digital Stream Radio Can Earn Fans and Money

In: Musician Resources

By: Diana Gier

Classical Crossover Music: The Birth of a New Genre

In: Music Industry (general)

By: Stuart Duncan

Copyright Criminals: Exploring the Sampling Debate in Music

In: Music Industry (general)

By: Jennifer Vitanzo

Spotify And the Future of Music: Music Distribution Has a New Face

In: Music Trends

By: Jennifer Vitanzo

Getting Bands Out of Their Own Back Yards: Touring Resources for the Unsigned Band

In: Music Industry (general)

By: Diana Gier

Internet Resources for the Unsigned Band: Valuable Help for Musicians on the Web

In: Music Industry (general)

By: Diana Gier

Hyping Bands on the Internet : EMail & Articles: More Options to Build a Following via the World Wide Web

In: Music Industry (general)

By: Diana Gier

Hyping Your Band on the Internet: How an Unsigned Band Can Kick Off its First Viral Marketing Campaign

In: Music Industry (general)

By: Diana Gier

Getting the Music Out There: How an Unsigned Band Can Score its First Gig

In: Music Industry (general)

By: Diana Gier

Recording the First Demo: How an Unsigned Band Can Create a Much Needed Demo CD

In: Music Industry (general)

By: Diana Gier

Making the Music Count: The Very First Step For an Unsigned Band - Songs that Sell

In: Music Industry (general)

By: Diana Gier

Web Celebs: How Music Artists Network Their Way To Fame and Fortune

In: Musician Resources

By: Shay Henckel

Plagiarism in Music: The Struggle for Originality

In: Music Industry (general)

By: Shay Henckel

The Dear Hunter On Tour: Exclusive Interview: Suite101 Talks to Mastermind Casey Crescenzo, Band Live in Denver

In: Music News

By: Jonathan Lister

Our Lady Peace Kick Off 2009 Headlining Tour: Canadian Rockers Release New Album, Burn Burn, Tour to Support

In: Music News

By: Jonathan Lister

Weezer Return With A Brand New 'Raditude': Weezer's 7th Album Looks To Be Just As Jokey As It's Cover

In: Music News

By: Brandon Schultz

Glenn Miller Brief Biography: The Big Band Sound from Glen Millers Orchestra

In: Music History

By: Lynda Osborne

The Disappearance of Glenn Miller: The Doomed Flight to Paris

In: Music History

By: Lynda Osborne

Top MP3 Download Sites: Best Places To Get Music Legally

In: Music Industry (general)

By: Dean Parr

Indie Heroes Pavement Reunite: Underground Superstars To Play First Shows Since 1999

In: Music News

By: Brandon Schultz

Chuck Berry- A Biography: The Story of the Great Guitarist, #6 in Rolling Stone's 'Top Ten'

In: Music Industry (general)

By: Michael Catley

The Dear Hunter On Tour with Thursday, Thrice: Band Heads Out in Support of Latest Album, Act III: Life and Death

In: Music News

By: Jonathan Lister

Rolling Stones "Greatest Guitarists of All Time": A Synopsis of the 'Accuracy' and 'Completion' of the 'Top Ten'

In: Music Industry (general)

By: Michael Catley

'Great Guitarists': Ry Cooder & Stevie Ray: Short Biography's of Numbers 8 - 7 in Rolling Stones' List

In: Music Industry (general)

By: Michael Catley

'Great Guitarists': Keith Richards & Jimmy Page: Short Biography's of 10 - 9 in Rolling Stones' 'Greatest' List

In: Music Industry (general)

By: Michael Catley

The 2009 Voodoo Music Experience: Halloween Comes with a Kiss

In: Music News

By: Jennifer Brister

Radio in Argentina: What Music the Argentine People Listen To

In: Music Industry (general)

By: Tracey Chandler

The Buddy Holly Crash Site in Clear Lake, Iowa: 2009 marks the 50th anniversary of The Day The Music Died

In: Music History

By: Beth VanHoose

Sad Music & Sorrowful Songs- Why Do We Listen? Do Listeners Truly Feel Heartbroken at Sorrowful Music?

In: Music Industry (general)

By: Michael Catley

The Impact of Free Legal Downloads: How Musicians on Different Levels Are Using Authorized File Sharing

In: Music Trends

By: Eric Gibbs

Legendary Musician and Inventor Les Paul: The Most Influential Guitarist in Pop Music History

In: Music History

By: George Garza

LIGHTS To Release Debut Album in October 2009: "The Listening" Will Appear October 6th, 2009

In: Music News

By: Jonathan Lister

Band of Skulls Play 2009 Lollapalooza: British Import Draws White Stripes Comparisons, Massive Applause

In: Music News

By: Jonathan Lister

Three Albums to Listen to in Fall 2009: A Summer of Tours Leads to a Fall of Hot New Releases

In: Music News

By: Jonathan Lister

Brian "Head" Welch Continues To Tour in 2009: Former Korn Guitarist New Album, Save Me From Myself, National Tour

In: Music News

By: Jonathan Lister

Getting a Booking Agent: How to get More Gigs Through Music Agencies and Agents

In: Music Labels/Agents

By: Luke Carter

Brooks & Dunn Breaking Up; Announce Separation: Brooks & Dunn Announced on Their Website that They are Ending Duo

In: Music Industry (general)

By: Ryan Gamble

Weather Can Influence Popular Music: Songwriters Sometimes Gain Inspiration From Percipitation

In: Music Trends

By: Heather Harris

The Dear Hunter's 2009 New Album, Life and Death: Melodic Band Take Their Concept Albums on Tour with MeWithoutYou

In: Music News

By: Jonathan Lister

Four Year Strong Release "...Explains It All": Suite101 Talks Exclusively with Alan Day About the New Record, Tour

In: Music News

By: Jonathan Lister

The Swellers on Fueled By Ramen, New Album Ready: Suite101 Talks Exclusively with Nick Diener About New Record, Tour

In: Music News

By: Jonathan Lister

The Death of Music Magazines: Where are Readers Turning to for Music News?

In: Music Media

By: Milena Brown

Janus New Album in 2009: The Chicago Based Band to Release "Red Right Return" on Sept 22nd

In: Music News

By: Jonathan Lister

Chris Brown Apology Video A Vehicle of New Media: Chris Brown Recently Released An Apology Video For Rihanna Incident

In: Music Industry (general)

By: Ryan Gamble

Tantric's 2009 New Album, Mind Control: Band Will Release Fourth Record on August 4, 2009

In: Music News

By: Jonathan Lister

Another Brick in The Wall, the Musicbrick: A Unique and Ingenious Addition to the World of Musical Networking

In: Music Industry (general)

By: Lindsay Dellinger

How to Write Lyrics: Five Tips to Help You In Writing Lyrics

In: Musician Resources

By: Shaun Edwards

How to Tour House Concert Venues: One Alternative way to Take Music on the Road

In: Musician Resources

By: Nicole Ayers

Buckethead Pays Tribute to Michael Jackson: American Music, Masked Men, and Mystery

In: Music News

By: William Padgett

Amanda Palmer: Saviour of the Music Industry: A New Route to Success as a Musician

In: Music Industry (general)

By: Lorraine McInerney

Neal E. Boyd Salutes the USA with CD Debut: It's an American Dream for All when Superstar Opera Singer Performs

In: Music Industry (general)

By: Feature Writer Mary King

How to Write a Music Album Review: Follow These Tips for Writing a Successful Album Critique

In: Music Industry (general)

By: Feature Writer Lauren Flanagan

Breaking Benjamin New Album in 2009: The Band Enter the Studio to Record Untitled Fourth Record

In: Music News

By: Jonathan Lister

Wyclef and Kylie follow Snoop Dogg to Bollywood: Artists from the West have Found a New Audience in the East

In: Music Industry (general)

By: Azharul Islam

The Most Popular Music in History: Some Views on the Best Music, Tracks, Albums and Songs Ever Produced

In: Music Charts/Awards

By: Alistair McCulloch

Interview With Record Producer John Leckie: British Award Winning Music Engineer Talks About Digital Revolution

In: Music Industry (general)

By: Louise Devlin

Recording an Album: Producing the Best Record Possible

In: Music Industry (general)

By: Jared Stinson

I Surrender Records New Band, Take Notice: Detroit Band Latest Addition for Indie Punk Label

In: Music News

By: Jonathan Lister

Lineup For New York's Clearwater Festival Set: Arlo Guthrie to Headline Great Hudson River Revival

In: Music Tours

By: Feature Writer Craig Sanders

Music Producers of Africa: A Profile on Tshuutheni Emvula, a Namibian Music Producer

In: Music Labels/Agents

By: Sharon Kasanda

Demos and Press Kits: How to Make the Most Effective Demos and Press Kits

In: Music Industry (general)

By: Jared Stinson

Final 4 American Idols Rock 'n Roll Night 2009: Adam Lambert, Allison Iraheta, Kris Allen and Danny Gokey Are Hot

In: Music Television/Videos

By: Feature Writer Janienne Jennrich

Bands to Watch in 2009: Albums, Tours, Festivals: Paramore, LIGHTS, Greenman Festival, Avett Brothers are Highlighted

In: Music Tours

By: Jonathan Lister

Boosey & Hawkes: The Publishing Story: A History of the Music Publishing Company

In: Music History

By: Paula Edelstein

Musicians Speak Out About Barack Obama: Artists Share Opinions on America's New President, 2009's Economy

In: Music News

By: Jonathan Lister

The Definition of and Identifying Musical Talent: Measuring Intelligence in Music

In: Musician Resources

By: Feature Writer Rachel Wills

Ten of the Best Cover Songs: Great Soul and Rock Remakes

In: Music Trends

By: Alicia Michelle Morgan

Popular Musical Instruments from Wind, Brass and: A Brief History of Wind Instruments, Brass Instruments and String Instruments

In: Music History

By: Kim Kenney

Talented Up-and-Coming Female Musicians: Tristan Prettyman, Laura Izibor, Yael Naim, Missy Higgins, and More

In: Music Industry (general)

By: Feature Writer Suzanne Swartz

Confidence vs. Ignorance in Music: Attitude and Confidence in the Music Industry

In: Music Industry (general)

By: Jared Stinson

Music As a Mood Enchancer: Music Can Amplify Ambiance or It Can Be That Emotional Downer.

In: Music Trends

By: My Nguyen

Early Days of the Blues: The Musical Genre From WC Handy to the Ladies and Delta Blues

In: Music History

By: Feature Writer Craig Sanders

Start a Band! Building a Successful Music Career, Independently

In: Music Industry (general)

By: Jared Stinson

Iconic Band Loses Frontman: Stephen Page, Barenaked Ladies Part Ways

In: Music Industry (general)

By: Feature Writer Laura Steiner

A R Rahman – The Mozart of Madras: Allah Rakha Rahman - The Musical Genius

In: Music Industry (general)

By: Preetam Kaushik

Favorite Songs about Spring and Summer: Songs That Will Give You Spring Fever!

In: Music History

By: Jan Peterson

Now That's What I Call Music - The Legacy: 25 years on, Now Music is still the UKs biggest compilation series

In: Music History

By: James Clark

The Trane Studio: A Unique Gathering Space: Music Brings You In; The Art and Excellent Cuisine Makes You Stay

In: Music Industry (general)

By: Tien Providence

Conchords 2009 Album - I Told You I Was Freaky: iTunes Makes Downloads Available On Mondays

In: Music News

By: Feature Writer Alex Sharp

David Cook and David Archuleta Spring Tour Dates: American Idol Winner and Runner Up On Tour

In: Music Tours

By: Angela Wilson

Victorian Bushfires Appeals: Musicians Celebrities Rally to Help Fire Victims

In: Music News

By: Alison Stieven-Taylor

Tickets for Concerts Still Hot Sellers: Celine Dion Show, Coldplay Concert Popular Despite Downturn

In: Music Tours

By: Feature Writer Shelley Aylesworth-Spink

How To Copyright a Song: What About Copyright Infringement?

In: Musician Resources

By: Jan Peterson

Pepsi Super Bowl Ad Reflects Music Sellouts: Comparing Bob Dylan to Black Eyed Peas Sellout will.i.am Offends

In: Music Trends

By: Max Neibaur

Flight of the Conchords Announces 2009 U.S. Tour: The Organic Popularity of New Zealand's Quiet Duo

In: Music Tours

By: Feature Writer Alex Sharp

The 27 Club's Founding Members: Famous Musicians that have Died at the Age of 27.

In: Music History

By: Feature Writer Sarah Chapnick

Top Ten Free Music Websites & Online Players: Where to Listen - Best Web Music Search Engines & Interactive Radio

In: Music Industry (general)

By: Timothy Woods

Adele Gets Four Nominations: 51st Grammy 2009 Awards on CBS

In: Music Charts/Awards

By: Karen Lotter

Obama Inauguration Brings out Big Names in Music: Performances Include Bono, Beyonce, Bruce Springsteen, and More

In: Music Industry (general)

By: Carly Finseth

50th Anniversary: The Day the Music Died: February 3rd Marks Sad Loss of Buddy Holly, Valens & Big Bopper

In: Music History

By: Feature Writer Dale Van Every

Spin Over Kainesville Kollectibles: Music Lovers Will Love Variety and Selection

In: Music Industry (general)

By: Melissa Kucirek

The Zero Decibel Project: Bands Rage Against U.S Military's Music Torture

In: Music Industry (general)

By: Kym Hills

Amanda Palmer Goes Solo: The Dresden Dolls Songwriter Blogs about Avril Lavigne, Fights Label

In: Music News

By: Max Neibaur

Free Music that's Legal to Share: An expanded Royalty System to make Music File Sharing Free and Legal

In: Music Industry (general)

By: Roly Skender

What's it Like Being a Publicist? Jim Brickman's publicist, Claire Anter, Outlines Her Day

In: Music Media

By: Melissa Kucirek

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