When requesting a song from the band, just say “play my song!” We have a chip implanted in our heads with an unlimited database with the favorite tunes of every patron who ever walked into a bar and all songs ever recorded, so feel free to be vague, we love the challenge.
If we do not [...]
I know I’m biased because I run an Internet Radio Station, but I was blown away to read the story of an Internet Radio reciever for cars in today’s news. It has just been a matter of time before something like this came along and will be a huge lift to the Internet radio industry.
The [...]
As you’ve no-doubt seen, we’ve launched a new website out of this one recently, called Taking Your Music Online. I’m really excited about this new site and the response so-far has been brilliant. Yesterday I released the first of a series of Case Studies where I look over a band’s website, point out the good [...]
My good friend George Sich has a brand new website where he will be showcasing some of his original music.
While he is probably more well known as a member of Sydney based band Cut The Cake, this new site will highlight a different side of George, his original stuff.
Fans of George’s fingerpicking style will love [...]
I flagged a little while ago that I was working on an update to our free eBook Taking Your Music Online. Well… update is a bit of an understatement! After doing some surveying and talking to the readers it became obvious that the topic is growing rapidly and that modern musicians are really embracing the [...]
I had the great pleasure last Sunday, of going to watch the final concert of the latest Weekend Warriors course run by Allans Music in Sydney. The concert was at the Empire Hotel in Annandale and featured five great bands who had played together all of about 5 weeks. The atmosphere was brilliant and the [...]
Over recent times my eBook “Taking Your Music Online” has become a very popular item. Over the past few months I’ve gathered quite a few suggestions and comments about possible updates. Well… I can tell you now that an update is on the way very soon! I’m still going through the survey results but early [...]
David Hooper has written one of the most sensible and straightforward articles I’ve ever read on the subject of “success” in the music business. It should be compulsory reading for anyone even slightly interested in a career in music. It is entitled 10 mistakes that bands and musicians make.
Here is point 7 which talks about [...]
I came across a brilliant video today on the vinyl recording process as it was way back when. You’ll see Duke Ellington and his band in the studio and how the sound is captured and eventually turned into vinyl records.
To those familiar with modern, cheap, digital recording techniques will be astonished at how things used [...]
It’s been a little while since I last wrote a “links” post so here are a couple of great sites that I check out on a regular basis. You might want to bookmark them for future reference.
The first is www.audiogeekzine.com which, like it says, is a site for Audio Geeks. It mainly deals with audio [...]