In case you missed anything, here’s some of the highlights from this week in music business news and artist advice:
Artists House Music:
- Creating a Lucrative Business – Maintaining Relational Equity and Founding a Business http://ow.ly/8kQp
- New guest post on the Artists House blog by @walrusmuse about a great sustainable business – @branchrecords – http://ow.ly/8jAI
- Learn about Work for Hire (Publishing) http://ow.ly/8kO6
- Put yourself on the Artists House map! http://ow.ly/8jDf
- How to Help Your Child Prepare for a Life in Music http://is.gd/BJmt
Music Business News:
- Majors Seek New Fines for Pirate Bay Founders http://ow.ly/8LEc
- Single Song Downloads Coming to CD Baby http://is.gd/CpeB
- TuneCore Adds Amazon To D.I.Y. Toolbox http://is.gd/Cpc4
- TuneCore And Musicnote Spread The Sheets http://ow.ly/8kWN
- CD Resale Market Booming http://ow.ly/8kU2 (I wouldn’t call people dumping their useless plastic a BOOM, but interesting none-the-less)
- Pandora Launches Paid Premium Service http://ow.ly/8kgY
- 200 House Members Now On Board With Local Radio Freedom Act http://is.gd/BJwN
Artist Advice, Thought, Opinion:
- A Recording Quick-tip: Enabling sends in Return tracks http://ow.ly/8LEr
- Learn When To Say No http://is.gd/Cpea And believe me, it’s a skill…
- Analysis: MySpace Album Premieres Lack ‘Stickiness’ http://ow.ly/8l5q
- Who’s Listening? http://ow.ly/8kEH The least you could do is listen to this blog post – social media is not a broadcast medium!
- Indie labels are on the rise, and the proof is in the numbers http://ow.ly/8kfE Power to the people!
- Do It Yourself! Because Nobody Else Will http://ow.ly/86Fj Short but sweet advice…
- Streaming vs. Ownership http://ow.ly/86tV from the Lefsetz Letter
- Breaking Down the New $5 Napster Subscription http://is.gd/BJFk
- YouTube Ordered To Pay $1.6 Million To ASCAP http://ow.ly/86×2
- Tighten the low end of your mix with a frequency analyzer http://ow.ly/85hX
- Throwaway Culture: When the MP3 Hits the Desktop Recycle Bin http://ow.ly/7P6o
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