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Go Inside The World of Composing For The Hottest Film Trailers & Video Games
An interview with audiomachine’s Paul Dinletir There’s a fairly new genre of music that you need...
Taylor Swift, Spotify and the Musical Food Chain Myth
I cannot tell you how happy I am that the conversation about Taylor Swift and Spotify is...
WATCH: How to Turn Lethal Weapons into Musical Instruments
We would all like to see violence give way to peace, and killing to creation. Mexican sculptor Pedro Reyes wants to show the world that this is possible by transforming confiscated weapons into...
WATCH: Human Beatbox EKLIPS Seeks to Beat Eminem’s Speed Rapping Record
http://youtu.be/zxm1pApjVD0 Charismatic, cool and infinitely talented, world-famous beatbox artist EKLIPS exudes a magnetic force of personality and bewildering skills on the mic that has held...
Of Verona Creates Soundtrack to the Future
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=miWOXpH0Uuw Los Angeles-based indie rock band of Verona knows what it means to make sacrifices for your art. The band, which consists of lead singer Mandi Perkins,...
of Verona Has Momentum
Of Verona lead singer Mandi Perkins puts it simply: "I think that ultimately you don’t make music that you think will make other people happy, you make music to make yourself happy and you hope that...
How Di Mainstone Turned The Brooklyn Bridge Into a Giant Instrument
http://youtu.be/T7DOI4H9zm8 Di Mainstone has MOMENTUM There are people in the world who see the same things as everyone else, yet see something different. On visits to the Brooklyn Bridge, Di...
Are Streaming Services Killing Artists?
The technological innovations of the past fifteen-plus years have irrevocably changed the way we consume and experience recorded music. Arguably, the most drastic change is that music is no longer...
Spotify’s Mysterious Royalty System Explained
Since its debut in the U.S. in 2011, a lot has been written about Spotify and its effect on artists, labels and the music industry at large. Many have derided the free streaming music service for...
The Sharon Jones Issue Has Arrived!
Finally, the new issue is here! Join us as we chat with the amazing Sharon Jones about her fight with cancer and her brand new LP. Can't find a print copy? No problem. Flip through the interactive...
A Million Dollar Record Label for $20 with DistroKid
Steve Jobs' nightmare has come true; it's now possible for “just anybody” to get on iTunes. At an Apple special event way back in 2003, Jobs was defending criticism of iTunes' small catalog (then...
Why A Million Plays on Pandora May Only Net You $16
THERE’S NOTHING BETTER THAN A PAY DAY. With a multitude of income-generating avenues available for musicians on the Internet, there is no shortage of ways to make money online. How much you can...