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Parrots and grindcore are an amazing match2 comments

gigdoggy wrote 4 months ago: Yesterday we saw videos of cats playing some Schoenberg on the Piano, and today I give a thrash-grin … more →

Tags: business parrot, feral parrot, grindcore, Hatebeak, parrot singer, reptilian records, waldo

Indie Artist X's website solution determined2 comments

gigdoggy wrote 4 months ago: Just a quick note to let you know that David Rose, who is editor over at www.knowthemusicbiz.com and … more →

Tags: Band revenue, audiolife, bandzoogle, David Rose, e-commerce, indie artist X, Merch, ReverbNation

RockDex: a comprehensive and complete analytics solution for bands

gigdoggy wrote 4 months ago: Some time ago, I had written a post on a band management website called Music Arsenal. Its founder, … more →

Tags: band analytics, jimmy winter, music arsenal, rockdex pro, SXSW

Hypebot's In-Depth Interview With Amanda Palmer: a must read

gigdoggy wrote 4 months ago: Hypebot’s interview with Amanda Palmer is a must read for basically anybody, so I highly recom … more →

Tags: Band revenue, Booking & Promotion, Industry Talk, Amanda Palmer, Hypebot, Interview

Buy Porter Mason's book before he leaves to L.A!3 comments

gigdoggy wrote 4 months ago: Porter Mason is the guy who drew gigdoggy’s main splash-page cartoon, and a very smart and tal … more →

Tags: Industry Talk, Music Talk, porter mason, Porter, buy book

Yauch's annoucement to the world

gigdoggy wrote 5 months ago: Yesterday, Adam Yauch from the Beastie Boys did something that I consider to be bold and courageous. … more →

Tags: YouTube, Fanbase, Adam Yauch, Cancer, beastie boys, annoucemement, Tunes

Rockband welcoming bands to upload their songs

gigdoggy wrote 5 months ago: Rockband is opening up its doors to, well euu, bands! Through the creators.rockband.com website, ban … more →

Tags: bands, labels, Rockband, creators.rockband.com, Indies, MIDIfying

How do you manage to get real feedback for your music?7 comments

gigdoggy wrote 5 months ago: “If nothing bad is ever said, Nothing good will ever be done” In the music 2.0 realm, th … more →

Tags: bands, Music, music feedback. soundout, taxi.com, constructive criticsm, Showmanship, Creative Process

Song Chronicles: "Can't stand me now" by the Libertines4 comments

gigdoggy wrote 5 months ago: [Here is the third post of the series of articles Mike Raine thought about doing on individual songs … more →

Tags: Song Chronicles, NME, Punk, the clash, the libertines, Pete Doherty, Carl Barat, can't stand me now, Sex Pistols

The Indie Artist X Project is on the go!4 comments

gigdoggy wrote 5 months ago: A set of key music industry peeps, that you could know about (or maybe should) if you are a musician … more →

Tags: Band revenue, Booking & Promotion, andrew goodrich, artisthouse, Bruce Houghton, David Rose, Hypebot, indie artist X, indie musician

United Airlines breaks guitars1 comment

gigdoggy wrote 5 months ago: …is a song that tells the story of a band member (Dave Caroll from The Sons of Maxwell) who go … more →

Tags: dave caroll, United Airlines, the sons of maxwell, united song, united breaks guitars

What does "being a successful indie musician" mean nowadays?2 comments

gigdoggy wrote 5 months ago: For those of you who want to make your music a full-time job, and who are skeptical / wary of your s … more →

Tags: Band revenue, music think tank, ~Musician~, bruce warile, Hypebot, Income, Success!

The Beatles' Rock Band game intro

gigdoggy wrote 6 months ago: Beautiful cinematic illustration of the Beatles’ bio made for their Rock Band game edition. En … more →

Tags: rock band, the beatles, cinamatic, Game, Bio

Backstage with The Rolling Stones - photo collection

gigdoggy wrote 7 months ago: LIFE magazine has issued 27 splendid photos of The Rolling Stones during their backstage escapades. … more →

Tags: life magazine, The Rolling Stones, backstage, Keith Richards, g. I. Joe, Photo Collection

Cassette tape art sells well on ebay1 comment

gigdoggy wrote 8 months ago: Remember Iri5’s cassette tape art? Those portraits of Dylan, Hendrix and Morrison entirely mad … more →

Tags: Auction, cassette tape art, Ebay, hendrix portrait, Ian Brown, Iri5, Portrait, Robert Smith, the beatles

The Vienna Vegetable Orchestra - Play your vegetables! 1 comment

gigdoggy wrote 8 months ago: In my last post, I defined The National Parcs as the ultimate environmentalist band. Now that I have … more →

Tags: Recording/Mixing/Tech, The National Parcs, Organic Music, Gemüse Orchester, the vienna vegetable orchestra, faq page, organic instruments, environmentalist band, veggie intruments

The National Parcs and the art of environmental recording3 comments

gigdoggy wrote 8 months ago: The National Parcs are the ultimate environmentalist band. Doesn’t get much more organic than … more →

Tags: Recording/Mixing/Tech, Music, The National Parcs, Organic Music, timbervision, awestruck, centipede, environmental recording

Playing For Change: busking for peace around the world2 comments

gigdoggy wrote 8 months ago: Last week I posted about the THRU YOU project and the delicacies of it’s youtube mash-ups. Wel … more →

Tags: Music Talk, Music, Musicians, busking, Street musicians, buskers, thru you, Peace, playing for change

Cassette tape art for your album covers?

gigdoggy wrote 8 months ago: Just stumbled upon some amazing famous rock star portraits done entirely with cassette tapes. The am … more →

Tags: flickr, Art, Iri5, cassette tape art, cassette tape portraits, rock star portraits, cassette reel, Music & Art, rock art


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