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This is a portal for people who look at music as a business, for industry folk and aspiring artists alike, to present and discuss the way things work in the biz. It's not about the stars, it's about the promoters, producers, handlers... [more]
This is a portal for people who look at music as a business, for industry folk and aspiring artists alike, to present and discuss the way things work in the biz. It's not about the stars, it's about the promoters, producers, handlers, lawyers, business execs. It's about old models and new models for selling, diseminating, packaging, handling music.
Have no doubt, the music business is changing, rapidly. And everyone is scrambling. In this portal you can discuss where it's going and where it should go. Follow the trends or set them.
You know there are tons of sample sales online now-- including Ideeli,
Glamlist,
Regents Secret,
Haute Look
Top Secret and lots more.
The biggest issue is that some require referrals to join, others have extremely limited return policies but the biggest thing is 1) that you can't try it on immediately and 2) these sales sell out fast.
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VH1 ROCK HONORS WEEKEND -- Sponsored by Sprint-- is alive and well here in Los Angeles. Where else would you want to celebrate VH1 Rock Weekend honoring The Who than in LA? (ok.. maybe the UK, but LA is home to rock & roll) and it runs from July 10-14 so scroll on down for the 411 on ALL these events. Some are definitely things you should know about, some are MUST SEE events. It's time to party hard and party on-- to celebrate THE WHO
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Here Are Some of The Top '80s Dance Clubs in Los Angeles by: Citysearch... Neon colors and scrunchies haven't made a comeback, but the decade's one-hit wonders and catchy tunes are still packing dance floors. From The Ruby in WeHo to Club 2020 in Santa Monica, '80s nights are in much demand. The Ruby 7070 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA Weekend party-goers work the dance floor to flashback favorites from the decade that introduced the notorious Material Girl...
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10 Local Sports Bars in Los Angeles by Citysearch... Find the perfect spot to cheer on your team. Whether you're looking for big-screen TVs, cold beer or fan-friendly fare, check out these top Los Angeles sports bars. 1. Barney's Beanery 8447 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CA Timeless West Hollywood shack pulls 'em in with suds, sports and good company. 2. Yankee Doodles (Santa Monica) 1410 Third Street Promenade, Santa Monica, CA Extreme Santa Monica sports...
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Mired in what will soon be an eight-year downturn, the music business has not only struggled to sell CDs, but has failed to find a consistent price point ...
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BY ETHAN SMITH AND NICK WINGFIELD ITunes has been the runaway hit of the music business, selling more than 5 billion song downloads since it started five ...
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But terrible music business investments are not just limited to A&R departments. In the early 90s, while working at another major label, I remember being ...
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... with the latest analog and digital audio equipment to bring the music up to commercial sound standards – ready to compete in the music business. ...
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Kohn, who in the 1980s worked for major music labels, initially cashed in with downloadable audio: he founded eMusic in 1997 and sold the company in 2001. ...
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DUBLIN, Ireland, Aug 25, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Research and Markets ( http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/001e49/fine_arts_schools) has announced ...
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This has become the equivalent of first snowfall stories that local TV news stations do every year: this gripe against Apple ( NSDQ: AAPL) iTunes has been ...
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We can all agree that the music business is dying. But is avant garde choral music really the answer? The business model under which the music industry has ...
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