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Starting A Record Label. Part 1

By Ben Histand | February 27, 2010

The focus of these columns is business, a running diary of an underground label starting out in small town Kansas. I invite you to keep up with it as I hope to share some of the experiences that pop up.

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Swimming In A Sea Of Nets

By Brian Rocha | February 24, 2010

Is it better to be a big fish in a small pond or a small fish in a massive pond? The interwebs is very much a vast ocean when it comes to what can be accessed, what is out there, and how there are sites upon sites that I have yet to discover. Now as a publicist for the past six or so years, I have come a pretty long way.

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What Does It Really Take To Be In A Band?

By Rich Rehfuss | February 17, 2010

At this very moment, teenagers all over the world are jamming in their garages with dreams of record deals and fame in their heads. They might win the battle of the bands! After that, the sky is the limit, right?

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Rock Is Dead (In The USA)

By Ben Histand | February 9, 2010

Don’t let the Grammys fool you. Rock is dead. The Grammys are a fairly conservative association that tends to reward those whose creative peak is past them. A better indicator are year-end sales (easily found if you google “Billboard year-end charts”). One look over the 2009 year-end charts and one thing stands out: the lack of any top rock acts.

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Investing In Indie Bands: A Business Model To Support The Music Industry

By Frederic Sahyouni | February 5, 2010

Using the stock exchange as a basis for my business model, I’ve constructed a theoretical approach to help support up-and-coming bands, starting from when they’re still at their earliest stages of their artistic and commercial development.

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The Effects Of The Internet: Contract Giveaways

By Tom Colohue | January 19, 2010

We’ve all seen your modern reality TV show: Pop Idol, X Factor, etc. etc. A collection of wannabe musicians gather together for the chance to become a star. Honestly, who wouldn’t take the chance if it was offered to them?

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