I found out abut something the other day that kind of irked me. As you may have noticed on MySpace, when an artist uploads a song for your listening pleasure, they can choose whether they want it to be downloadable…
Category: Music Business News
Things happening in the music business. Industry news, trends, etc.
ISC 2007 – Artists: submit your songs
Hurry! If you have songs to enter into ISC 2007, this is your last chance to save on multiple entries. Over $150,000 (USD) in cash and merchandise will be offered to the 2007 winners. ISC’s Grand Prize includes over $20,000…
Wanted: The Best Unsigned Band in North America
Sick of boy bands and pop tarts? Think your band rocks? Prove it. Bodog Battle is back and bigger than ever. This year’s competition will award a $1-million Bodog Music recording contract to the best, unsigned band in North America.…
Album Review: Avalanche EP by Emily Asen
Album Name: Avalanche EP Artist: Emily Asen Year/Label: 2007 / Independent Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds Emily Asen has one of those really comfortable voices. It is very easy on the ears. That’s what grabbed me first.…
Free “Mix Tape” from Nettwerk
I guess I forgot to tell you about this, but Nettwerk is offering some free MP3s. Go get ’em [here]
Grammys have been announced
Nominations for the 49th Annual GRAMMY Awards were announced today by The Recording Academy, reflecting a year in which multiple genres were represented in top categories, new up-and-comers were nominated alongside established artists and a diverse array of producers and…
Songs for Choice
Songs For Choice is a benefit compilation uniting artists from all over the world in support of the preservation of justice and women’s rights, Songs For Choice spans the spectrum of progressive music. The result is a compilation that not…
Nice article about Ellen Stanley at MN Women’s Press
I met Ellen Stanley when she came to one of our house concerts. I already knew who she was, because she hosts a great music show called WomenFolk on local radio station KFAI here in Minneapolis. You can hear her…
Girls Rock & Girls Rule 5th Anniversary Celebration
No Celebs, No Gimmicks Just a Bunch of Awesome Femmes Rockin’ Out For a Great Cause! Full story after the jump. Or for more [click here]
GoGirlsMusic Founder, Friends Go Out On A Limb To Celebrate 10th
HOUSTON, TX – Some people go for cake. Others prefer speeches and formal dinners. Madalyn Sklar decided to celebrate the tenth anniversary of gogirlsmusic.com, an online community she founded to connect with other women musicians in 1996, in a much…