Posts Tagged ‘music’

Music Jobs Weekly Round-Up – w/e 19th April 2013

Posted on April 20th, 2013 by in Weekly Round-Up

This week’s Music Industry news, views, videos, advice, and reviews, and also our Quick Tip of the Week for using the Music Jobs website. Week ending 19th April 2013

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Twitter #music: A New Way for Artists to Connect with Fans

Posted on April 18th, 2013 by in Music Industry News

Musicians looking for new ways to promote their music through social media will be happy to here about Twitter’s new app, appropriately named #music, where listeners can explore tunes Twitter-style. The buzz-worthy app, which launches today, helps users discover new music as it is “surfaced” based on the activity of the artists they follow, what’s [...]

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How To Get Started On The New Myspace

Posted on February 13th, 2013 by in Advice & Tips

Myspace is back! Here we have some easy step-by-step instructions to get you started on the re-invigorated social network for musicians.

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Berklee’s 2012 Music Jobs Report

Posted on February 7th, 2013 by in Music Industry News

Berklee College of Music published a report focused on Music Jobs and salaries within the music industry during 2012. The results of their survey are sure to be of interest to those looking for work in the music industry.

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(Music) College Isn’t Cheap!

Posted on January 31st, 2013 by in Advice & Tips

The frugal folks over at frugaldad.com are establishing quite a database of free resources on all kinds of educational- and financial-savvy data. As one of the toughest industries to break into, their knowledge and advice can certainly be applied to a career in music, especially when it comes to music college and further education.

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An Alternative Holiday Playlist

Posted on December 19th, 2012 by in Playlists

Bored of the usual Holiday songs? Had Enough Bing Crosby to last a lifetime of White Christmases? Yearning to burn all the copies you can find of the latest ‘Teeny-bopper Sings Festive Hits’ CD on your yuletide fire? Well we have the solution for you!

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Next SoundCloud Launch

Posted on December 6th, 2012 by in Music Industry News

Digital music industry heavyweight SoundCloud has just announced a re-launch and update of its popular website; ‘Next SoundCloud’ is now live after months of private beta testing and feedback.

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Music Industry Career Profile: Licensing Manager

Posted on November 2nd, 2012 by in Career profile

Image by marsmet521 on Flickr (Creative Commons License) A Licensing Manager Job is a key job in the process of generating revenue and exposure for artists and record labels alike. In the new music industry, this role may be more important than ever before. Licensing Manager Job Description A Licensing Manager’s responsibility is to ensure [...]

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Internships: The Necessary ‘Evil’?

Posted on October 26th, 2012 by in Advice & Tips

Internships are a way of life in the music industry. But why? Are they necessary? Are they ‘evil’? Read on, and discuss…

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Music Jobs Playlist: Chicago House (Part 1)

Posted on October 19th, 2012 by in Playlists

Electronic music is getting a lot of press right now. With many of the current DJ-superstars-cum-headline-grabbers barely old enough to legally drink, we thought we would share a little history, by compiling 16 tracks that cover the rise of Chicago House in the 1980s.

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