Infinite Fan Base

The Web stats portion of the ‘Expanding your FanBase online’ is up on YouTube.
Check it out: http://www.youtube.com/InfiniteFanBase

A mailing list is both a great promotion tool and a marketing asset for a band. In my opinion, it is one of the most important methods for reaching fans. On the other hand, it is also the easiest to abuse, by sending out too many notifications or unprofessional emails.
Most bands/artists use the mailing list [...]

Oral arguments were presented to the Supreme Court on Tuesday in MGM v. Grokster, the landmark copyright infringement case pitting the music and motion picture …

Music and Entertainment Industry Educators Association. Connections 2008. P2P Market … All Points West Music & Arts Festival. London Calling 2008. Coachella …

… to try the service), I’m skeptical that it will move the needle in digital music. … Music Stores. Legal. P2P. Regulatory, Trade Associations. General …

Good article in the NYT about the music industry in transition. … Music Stores. Legal. P2P. Regulatory, Trade Associations. General. Labels. Satellite Radio …

I first heard about BurnLounge earlier this year and have since heard a little more about them. They want to be the Amway of digital music — have armies of music …

Recently I was faced with the question what is better, and Ipod or a cell phone that can download music. The first thing I did was look at the experience I have had …

Time to discuss an intriguing idea — Shared Media Licensing s Weedshare music service. (At http://www.weedshare.com) Weedshare allows users to distribute songs …

Much was made of the deal Microsoft did with Universal Music in which they agreed to pay UMG a portion of the proceeds of each Zune. Given the timing of the …