by Dubber | Mar 28, 2008 | Basics, Things to know
This conversation is responsible for my next book Sometimes speculative public funding works. Friends of mine went to South By Southwest Interactive. They’re smart people, they’re from Birmingham, and the idea was that they would bring back new...
by Dubber | Feb 2, 2008 | Basics, Things to know
I’ve made the observation in the past that the internet can be thought of as being like electricity, and all of the different things that can plug into it are like appliances. Web browsers, email software, instant messengers, media players and so on. I’ve...
by Dubber | Jan 19, 2008 | Basics, Things to know
So that’s what they mean separately. What do they mean when you say them together? You’ll remember that when I say ‘music’, I am not only talking about recordings of music. I’m talking about the whole medium of popular music and all of...
by Dubber | Jan 11, 2008 | Basics, Things to know
I thought that Music would be the easy one. Popular Music = Media. Job done. But there’s been some debate there, and it’s taken a bit of working through. But now for the tough one: Online. Just to remind you where we’re at, we’re starting at...
by Dubber | Jan 2, 2008 | Basics, Things to know
I promised a radical change for New Music Strategies in 2008. Here you go: it’s not a blog any more. In 2006, I started a blog called New Music Strategies. I started writing about the rapidly changing media landscape, and how that was affecting independent...
by Dubber | Dec 22, 2007 | Things to know
It’s that time of year when we reflect, make lists, and look back before we look forward to the oncoming year. In short: best year yet — and the next one looks to be even better. Kiwi Music Business Experts It’s been an incredible 2007. You helped me...