by Jonathan Jaeger Most musicians approach their craft from an
auditory level. How does this production sound? What melody is
appropriate for this song? Or on an even more granular level, what
kind of filter should I add to give this intro a....Read more
by Jonathan Jaeger Duff McKagan tells youhow to say no to drugs. At
one point in time, drug use in the rock n roll scene was not only
expected, it was a given. McKagan, of Guns N Roses fame, writes for
Seattle Weekly: Rock and roll definitely has....Read more
by JonathanJaeger Asmusicians scramble to find new ways to make money
in the digital era,Jakprintsreleased data on the profit margins for a
variety of popular merchandise options for artists (see
photos).Digital Music Newsbroke down several merch....Read more
by Jonathan Jaeger Songkick, a music concert discovery service, is
going into the business of helping artists crowdfund their concert
experiences. CEO Ian Hogarth wrote ablog postabout how Songkick helped
electronic artist Tycho organize a gig for....Read more
by Jonathan Jaeger The most damage you can do to yourself is to
treat all numbers alike. Social media is not a number. The race to
some elusive goal (3K Twitter followers, 10K Facebook likes, or 500K
YouTube views) is just a goal. But not all....Read more