Posts Tagged ‘video’

Bands and Brands: Supercuts’ Rock The Cut Campaign

Posted on August 10th, 2012 by in Music Industry News

Independent artists have partnered with salon franchise Supercutsfor the Rock The Cut campaign, and molding style and music together seems to be a good fit for all involved.

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Frankie Knuckles Lecture at Red Bull Music Academy

Posted on January 6th, 2012 by in Advice & Tips

Video Lecture from the house music luminary The Red Bull Music Academy takes place once a year, but the amount of content produced and knowledge shared is pretty epic, and they do a good job of documenting and recording as much of the two-week long event as possible, and regularly posting online the produce of [...]

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SXSW 2011 round-up

Posted on March 26th, 2011 by in Music Industry News

SXSW is a whirlwind ten days of music, film, and interactive buzz, with conferences, live events, street parties, guerrilla marketing campaigns and networking events. We headed down for the music portion of the 2011 festival, and managed to see and support some great artists and businesses, new and old. From the Red Bull DJ App [...]

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JaGoFF Interview

Posted on January 5th, 2011 by in Interviews

Chicago musicians JaGoFF are a funky bunch. Their music is George Clinton meets Deadmou5, often with a message akin to lyrical wordsmiths such as Public Enemy. They helped spur mass resistance to the Chicago Promoters’ Ordinance, took part in the Warp tour, and are in the process of giving their latest album away. To find [...]

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Using Video In Your Job Search

Posted on December 3rd, 2010 by in Advice & Tips, US Music Jobs

In the modern era of job search, there are many ways to improve your chances of finding that dream career. Whether you are a singer or a DJ looking for a big break, an engineer wanting to broadcast your expertise, or even a teacher looking for more students or a full-time position, here are several [...]

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5 Magazine’s Five Year Anniversary Project

Posted on September 20th, 2010 by in Music News

Chicago house music staple 5 Magazine have just celebrated their 5th anniversary, and not only did they hold a fantastic event for Boom Boom Room at Green Dolphin, but they embarked on an epic project of live video and interview footage with 40 of the greatest DJs and Producers in the Chicago electronic music scene. [...]

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Sia Tour Dates + Video + Free Music Download

Posted on March 5th, 2010 by in Music News, Music Videos, New Music

It has recently been announced that the wonderful Sia will be stopping by North America and Europe to sprinkle some of her musical magic dust as part of The We Meaning You Tour. Tickets are on sale now, and I am definitely heading along to the Chicago show on April 25th. Tickets are selling out [...]

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OK Go New Music Video Premiere

Posted on March 2nd, 2010 by in Music Industry News, Music Videos

Chicago-based indie rockers OK Go caused a sensation with the video for their 2006 song “Here It Goes Again”. The video featured a choreographed treadmill dance routine, and reached nearly 50 million views on Youtube, and inspired scores of remakes. The band became the perfect example of viral marketing in the new music industry. So, [...]

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The NEW “We Are The World”

Posted on February 24th, 2010 by in Gossip

So they’ve re-done the massive hit “We are the world.” However, this new version has been met with much acclaim as well as criticism. 2010 1985 25 years after the original, the new version has attracted millions upon millions of views online, and 121,000 comments and counting. The song premiered during the opening ceremony for [...]

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