by Dubber | Jan 11, 2009 | Aesthetics, Performance, Production, Technology
This is not an ad. Well, yes – obviously it’s an ad, but Microsoft have not paid me to place this here. I bring you this just to spark a discussion about the endgame of music performance and production in the digital age. Because although this is...
by Dubber | Oct 9, 2008 | Media, Strategy, Technology
It’s all very well being able to buy music instantly, and take it everywhere with you. But somehow, it feels like we’ve lost something along the way with downloading. Music – at least, recorded music – used to be this thing that you would hold...
by Dubber | Aug 17, 2008 | Performance, Promotion, Technology
When I get asked this question, it’s usually by young bands who have developed something of a following through touring, by being really active with their online promotion (typically via MySpace) and by keeping and maintaining a healthy and regular online...
by Dubber | Jul 16, 2008 | Technology
Wow – that was frustrating. A week or more of the site being offline, and more than a week before that of some teething issues as we tried (with varying degrees of success) to carry off The Great Hosting Migration of 2008. As far as we can tell, everything is...
by Dubber | Jun 21, 2008 | network, Technology
Well, the good news is, I have wrested ownership of https://newmusicstrategies.com back from my old webhosts. They were not nearly as evil as they could have been about it, and my only problems with them are: 1) the ruthless efficiency with which they turn off the...
by Dubber | Jun 19, 2008 | network, Technology
If you’re reading this anywhere near the time I’m writing this, you’re either getting it in an email, or it’s popping up in your RSS feeds. How do I know you’re not looking at the website? Because it’s not there. If you were to...
