I’m going to be speaking at this event this week: Music: It’s The Business Friday 27th June 2008, 1pm – 3.30pm Blackbox, 18 – 22 Hill Street, Belfast, BT1 2LA This seminar will cover the changing shape of the music industry and the ways in which independent artists and entrepreneurial music businesses can transform the [...]
Categories: Seminar
Tagged: business, music, Seminar
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- June 24, 2008 – 8:33 am
- Author:
- By Dubber
My free e-book, The 20 Things You Must Know About Music Online is finally available in Chinese. It was translated months ago. I was the bottleneck. I was quite nervous about formatting and laying it out, and so I put it off for ages. For which I apologise. It’s a bit of an epic. 120 [...]
Categories: Things to know
Tagged: business, chinese, ebook, free, music
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- May 18, 2008 – 1:21 pm
- Author:
- By Dubber
I’ve had this question in a number of forms. The most common one is the artist who doesn’t really sell many CDs through retail, but every time they perform live, they go through 20, 50 or even 100 CDs over the merchandise table. The question is – if I make the leap to mp3, who’s [...]
Categories: Media,Question
Tagged: CD, download, gig, music, video
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- May 12, 2008 – 5:33 am
- Author:
- By Dubber
An entrant in Ze Frank’s Ugly MySpace Competition Another one I get asked an awful lot – particularly by musicians who are just getting started in the online environment. They’ve heard about MySpace, and that it’s where all the musicians are – but they’ve had a bit of a look through and are a bit [...]
Categories: network,Question
Tagged: music, myspace
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- May 9, 2008 – 10:15 am
- Author:
- By Dubber