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xfactorFollowing on from previous post here What exactly is the “X factor?” Do you have “it”?  You hear professionals in the music industry referring to it, but you rarely hear “it” defined.  If you are an aspiring music artist and want to make real money from your music or develop your music career into a [...]

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Recorded Music Biz!Following on from previous post here I chose the above title for this book because its got everything to do with the next generation music biz and a lot to do with music a long time ago.  Somewhere in the middle up sprang the recorded music business that is now in decline.  As a musician [...]

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The MovieFollowing on from previous post here Have you seen the film Sexy Beast? lets deviate for a moment.  I love that moment it’s about 6 or 7 minutes into the movie Gal (Ray Winstone) and Dee Dee (Amanda Redmond) and friends are having a relaxing evening by the pool at the villa in Spain. In sweeps [...]

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Rage Against the Machine Breaks Status QuoTodays success of Rage Against the Machine beating X factors Joe and preventing the usual Simon Cowell controlled Christmas No 1 here in the UK  is a welcome change for many.  We need it!  Change can be a good thing for all sorts of reasons. You will have noticed some serious changes going on around [...]

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Music & Money!Obviously you’ve heard the expression, two heads are better than one.  When it comes to song writing, this can also be true.  History has plenty of examples of successful song writing teams or collaborators we could refer to.   Most modern pop music or chart hits are the result of co-writes…sometimes two writers are involved, sometimes [...]

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sellabandToday SellaBand launch a new music biz model that will open up Fan Funding to the entire music industry. A major artist, considered one of the most influential artists by many in the industry is joining SellaBand shortly and will use the model to fund their next album project. They are one of the many [...]

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Imogen_EllipseToday’s music producers and content creators must focus on getting fans ‘attention’ and keeping it for as long as possible. You need to energize that fan base and one of the best ways to do this is to feed them a continuous stream of stimulating content.  It takes time but the benefits of having this kind [...]

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New_Music_SeminarThe New Music Seminar took place in New York City this week and if your into Music DIY and the Next Generation Music Biz it was made for YOU.  All about, seeing new opportunities,  creating music and content you need to succeed, standing out from the competition, legal and business basics and keeping up with the [...]

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Music & Money!It’s  fair to say that songwriters are better off spending their time being creative – writing songs! The person, as they say, that ‘takes care of business’ is the Music Publisher.  The main role of a modern publisher is collecting royalties from national royalty systems around the globe on behalf of writers and themselves. Publishing [...]

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