Live Nation took a little bit of it’s spending money and bought Setlist.fm. According to Billboard, Setlist.fm is a “wiki-like service that allows individuals to add and edit concert set lists to its database”. Setlist already has over 403,000 set lists…
Music Educator Profile: Kimo Williams of Columbia College
Kimo Williams, Coordinator of the Music Business Program at Columbia College in Chicago, IL, introduces himself and the program that he runs. Topics he discusses include: the pedagogical approach the faculty take to teaching students about the music business; what students are expected to learn; and how he addresses the challenge of keeping the program’s…
Imagine Dragons, MGK And Dev Added To 2012 mtvU Woodie Awards Festival Of Verona set for March 15 at SXSW.
http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1680518/machine-gun-kelly-mgk-dev-mtvu-woodie-awards-festival.jhtml
Interview: Ester Dean talks “The Lorax,” And Puts Us Up On The Songwriter’s Pimp Game
Ester Dean sounds every bit as cheery as the kids she’s singing to on “Let It Grow,” the uplifting cut and lead single from 3-D animated film Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax (in theaters today). The 24-year-old Oklahoma native and Los Angeles transplant is not just a singer. She’s also responsible for writing major hits for…
Kanye on New Album, Jay-Z and Steve Jobs
Kanye West talks to Devi Dev about New Album, Jay-Z, Diddy, Steve Jobs and more. He also sings accapella with no autotune. Tune in!
News: MTV Signs Licensing Deal with VEVO, Now Has Licensing With All 4 Majors
MTV made some slick moves today. The network officially inked a licensing deal with VEVO, giving MTV the rights to their videos. This is a big deal because since 2010, MTV has only had the rights to WMG content. This gives them licensing deals with all 4 (soon to be 3) of the major record…
Mixing Guitars – Boosting Distorted Guitars
Andrew Scheps’s De-essing trick to boost distorted guitars. Very useful trick!
DJ Quik In The Studio Showing You The Old School Way To Create Beats
DJ Quik in the studio showing you the old school way to create beats. He has a very impressive resume so listen in!
Ever wondered how much the likes of David Guetta, Tiesto and Skrillex get paid?
In the 90s, dance music was an unstoppable force – buoyed by chart success, huge consumer interest and a strong global economy, money flooded the scene. It was the age of the superstar DJ, those fortunate souls who could demand extortionate fees to appear at superclubs like Cream and Gatecrasher. Check out the rest of…
The Making of Sgt. Pepper (6 part video below)
Here is a six part video mini series on how the song Sgt. Pepper was made. Pay attention to the song and music writing parts. Much can be learned from some of the greatest artists in the history of music. Enjoy!
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