Saturday, November 29, 2008

Music Promotion For Digital Independent Record Labels

Listen to this Music Promotion Radio Show as the Succeed In The Music Biz Team share insider tips on how not to promote your records for radio air-play.

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Friday, November 28, 2008

Velvet Revolver Leaves Record Label

The band Velvet Revolver, whose membership includes the Guns N' Roses refugees Slash, Duff McKagan and Matt Sorum, announced that it had parted ways with RCA Records.

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Sunday, November 16, 2008

Succeed In the Music Biz - World Music Promotion 2.0

The SIMBIZ.INFO team talks with Al Walser from the Principality of Liechtenstein. Al is reaching the world with a blend of R&B, Pop and Caribbean influences. Listen to this podcast to find out innovative ways to market and promote your music to the world. UPDATE: Special Tribute to Miriam Makeba.

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Wednesday, November 05, 2008

Hot Topic launches DRM-free music service

Hot Topic, the alternative rock accessories and apparel store, launches a DRM-free music store to compete with iTunes and Amazon. According to Hot Topic, Shockhound offers tracks from major record labels, like Universal Music Group, Sony BMG, Warner Music Group, and EMI Music, as well as independent labels.

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Saturday, November 01, 2008

Succeed In the Music Biz | Music Biz Tech Tip

The www.SIMBIZ.INFO team had a great show today interviewing the co-founder of Skoggins.com. It's a valuable resource for musicians to send out EPK's, manage email lists, post availability for gigs and many other tools and its free. We also listened to music from Ten Mile Tide the band that started Skoggins.com. Listen to our Music Biz Podcast

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