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#music #rock #barranquilla #picture #photooftheday #photo #baq #kapitol #film #sinfiltro #sonyalpha #sonya37 #crazy #likes #thecrankers #jazzmaster #Fender” Emanuel Gamarra on Instagram: “¡Cómo suena eso de lindo! #rock #music #gig #concert #emotion #happy #festival #fender #Jazzmaster @rockerboxpedals” Emanuel Gamarra on Instagram: “¡En la jugada! #Jazzmaster #Fender #Vox @rockerboxpedals #LosHijosDelSofa #guitar #music #rock #band” Music - The Crankers. Emanuel Gamarra De Lima. 5 Things Schools Need to Teach Musicians About the Music Industry. The music industry is a business and operates like any other business.

5 Things Schools Need to Teach Musicians About the Music Industry

Success can take a small amount of luck, but you can increase your chances by heeding a few lessons. Those who are looking at music as a career must understand that the music business is essentially selling a product. There are many books, courses, and resources out there to educate you. Don’t rely on the Hollywood image; there may be hard work and research ahead. Hoy se lanza Bandplify, un sitio pensado para ayudar a bandas emergentes. Escrito por @efejotaele el Tuesday, 26 de June del 2012.

Hoy se lanza Bandplify, un sitio pensado para ayudar a bandas emergentes

How To Release Music On Twitter - A Reunited Blur Does It Right. Guest post by Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm.

How To Release Music On Twitter - A Reunited Blur Does It Right

Yes, Twitter is a ridiculously-constrained communications medium — a holdover from the dumb-phone days when text could only be sent from phone to phone in 140-character chunks. And yet, we love it, perhaps due to these constraints. Everywhere else, we’re drowning in words, images, video, and so on, while Twitter remains the same dirt-simple protocol. How music works: el libro de David Byrne que explora su visión de la música y la creatividad.

Siempre resulta positivo conocer el argumento que una artista como Byrne tiene sobre el proceso creativo-musical.

How music works: el libro de David Byrne que explora su visión de la música y la creatividad

8RjGkcdC. Best Guitar Strings. Marketing Plan Tactics For Independent Musicians - Part 2 of 3: Album Launch. The first piece in this 3 part series discussed steps you should take before you start promoting a new album, such as having your online presence all in order.

Marketing Plan Tactics For Independent Musicians - Part 2 of 3: Album Launch

In Part 2, I will go over some basic elements for, yep you guessed it, promoting a new album. Album Pre-Sale A great way to build excitement amongst your fanbase leading up to the release of a new album is to organize a pre-sale campaign. Hold a contest, where everyone that makes a pre-sale purchase is entered in to win a prize. Prizes could be additional merchandise, tickets to the CD release show, or if you really wanted to get crazy, offer to write and record a song about the winner.

Press Campaign. 11 Unusual Locations to Film a Music Video in the UK. An interesting setting can make or break your band’s music video’s success.

11 Unusual Locations to Film a Music Video in the UK

A thought-provoking, unique, or unusual music video will get people talking and sharing your video, widening your appeal and publicising your work to different people. The UK has a huge range of places where you could potentially shoot a music video, with many of them never done before. How Gotye 'Somebody That I Used To Know' Became an Unlikely No. 1 Dance Hit.

Nothing says "dance music" more than a xylophone.

How Gotye 'Somebody That I Used To Know' Became an Unlikely No. 1 Dance Hit

As previously reported, Gotye's "Somebody That I Used to Know," featuring Kimbra, ascended to No. 1 on the Billboard's Dance Club Songs and Dance/Mix Show Airplay charts dated May 19. The track also led the Billboard Hot 100 the past four weeks and Alternative for 10 and is the first to top all four tallies. Gotye's 'Somebody' Makes History -- First Song to Top Hot 100, Alternative and Dance Club Songs In the 23 years that the Hot 100, Dance Club Songs and Alternative have co-existed (the lattermost list is the youngest of the three, having premiered the week of Sept. 10, 1988), "Somebody" is the first song to score a No. 1 hat trick, while only two titles had reached the top of even Dance Play and Alternative: U2's "Discotheque" (1997) and New Order's "Regret" (1993).

Publishing & Promotion. Get The Musician’s Guide to Recording. NashvilleEar. London World Record Panoramic Photo: See Big Ben, London Eye, Tower Bridge, and more than you can imagine. About this photo This is an 80-gigapixel panoramic photo, made from 7886 individual images.

London World Record Panoramic Photo: See Big Ben, London Eye, Tower Bridge, and more than you can imagine.

This panorama was shot from the top of the Centre Point building in central London, in the summer of 2010. We hope that the varied sights and energy of London have been captured here in a way never done before, so that you can experience one of the world's great cities - wherever you may be right now. To control this image, use the controls on the screen or click and hold your mouse button on the photo, and move your mouse around.

To zoom in and out, use your mouse wheel, or the "Shift" and "Control" keys. Songwriting Tips & Tools. Songwriter WXYZ. All Record Labels. MyStage Music (MyStage) Mike Deal (Musicfinity) sur Twitter. My Album is Finished– Now What? Ten cardboard boxes arrive in the mail containing a thousand shrink-wrapped CDs.

My Album is Finished– Now What?

You’re feeling pretty proud. All those precious hours writing, practicing, scrimping & saving, recording… All for NOTHING!!! … unless, of course, you can get other folks to take an interest in your music and actually LISTEN. How to get endorsed in the music industry. Learn something new – your brain will thank you. Editor's note: Gary Marcus is a cognitive psychologist and author of the book "Guitar Zero.

Learn something new – your brain will thank you

" He is the director of the New York University Center for Language And Music. Online Services (eCO: Electronic Copyrig. 3 Must-Read Articles on Writing a Band Bio or Press Release. April 6, 2012 Critics, bookers, and bloggers don’t have the time to listen to every CD or MP3 they receive. Kevin Allocca: Why videos go viral. Bob Baker's Indie Music Promotion Blog. RouteNote: Free Digital Music Distribution for iTunes, Spotify, Talent House LIVE About Us - Talent House LIVE. Jamcloud. Music marketing guide and musician self promotions online intro. Digital music distribution powered by FUGA. Moontoast. GarageBand.com : GarageBand.com.

Ioda: independent online distribution alliance. .. - in Indie we trust - digital music di. Zimbalam - Index. 7 Alternatives to Pandora and Last.FM. Whether you are annoyed by the ads on Pandora, the limited number of skips, or the abyss of cruel 30-second song teasers from Last.FM, many online listeners are growing weary of mainstream methods of hearing new music.

While the Pandora algorithm is strong, and the Last.FM related artists tool is pretty useful, don’t fool yourself in to thinking that there aren’t other great ways to expose yourself to new music in the depths of cyberspace. Orchard. Headphones Mixing? Speakers Mixing? Both? By Roey Izhaki. By Guest Blogger Categories: Mixing Techniques Headphones vs. speakers – the theory When listening on headphones, both the left and right ears are fed exclusively with the corresponding channel. This means that the left-channel signal reaches the left ear only, and the right-channel signal reaches the right ear only. With speakers, however, this is not the case.

Sound from each speaker reaches the nearest ear first and the farther ear soon after. . • Sounds from one speaker can mask sounds from the other. • Overall smearing of the image for any sounds not panned to the extremes. None of this happens with headphones, but stereo was conceived with speakers in mind, and for many decades now music has been made assuming playback through speakers.

The key difference between listening to music through speakers and headphones has to do with the way our brain localizes sounds. Mixing engineers work hard to create sound stages in mixes using speakers. The advantages. Great Microphones For Recording Vocals – Under $300