[The following post is the first in a series about music libraries written by veteran composer, studio musician, consultant and writer Eric Jensen. For a brief, eloquent history of music libraries and how producers have used them, click here.]
You have probably noticed a number of articles about licensing your music for film and television. But you are not competing directly with other artists. In many instances, you are competing with production music libraries. [click to continue…]
Juniper Research's music business forecast: sunny, with a chance of blooey.
Thursday’s Morning Tabs feature a misleading poll, the importance of YouTube lyric videos, mSpot challenging Amazon, and digital music subscriptions going blooey…in five years. Maybe. [click to continue…]
If you vote for Gwar, they will have sex with you.
The Morning Tabs on this fine Wednesday include swirling rumors about Rhapsody, two big, ambitious music video projects, a very, um, unique (enticing? for some people?) attempt to drive up votes, and a double standard in the cloud. [click to continue…]
Today’s Tabs features one super-opportunistic cover, IODA’s open API, Mike Venti’s tips on calls to action, and a government-backed cloud music service in the UK. [click to continue…]