Behind the Scenes of The Demise of Muxtape - Webmonkey: Although no lawsuit was every formally filed, the threat of one was enough to convince Muxtape’s founder Justin Ouellette to shut the service down.
Is your album a starting line or a finish line?: Releasing an album is step one. But a lot of bands (including us at times) don't always take the next steps necessary to make it successful.
KORG DS-10 Ships on 9/30: KORG is releasing the DS-10, a synthesizer for the Nintendo DS, on Sept. 30. If you have a DS and even a passing interest in music creation, you should check this out.
License to Kill the Music: ASCAP & BMI Bullying Local Music Venues: We're members of ASCAP. They pay us royalties for radio, TV and film performances of our music. What they're doing to local music venues makes no sense at all.
CD Baby Sold to Discmakers: Independent music retailer CD Baby is now being run by Discmakers. Hopefully this is a good thing for everyone involved.