Hello, everyone. Welcome to our blog. The fast-rising temperatures tell us summer is not far around the corner, and as we look around the office this afternoon it’s clear everyone is excited for the weekend ahead. We don’t want to… Continue Reading
The past month has been a weird one for me. After just over seven years of running my own music blog I was faced with the question of whether or not to continue, and it wasn’t brought about by anything… Continue Reading
The Voice has claimed the throne of music-related reality television programming long held by American Idol, and as a result the vast majority of aspiring vocalists are now turning to NBC’s hit series to help take their careers to the… Continue Reading
On this episode of INSIDE MUSIC, host James Shotwell calls Chris Harris, longtime journalist, to discuss his decision to walk away from music blogging. Chris has worked with MTV, AOL, and other high profile outlets, but for the last five… Continue Reading
A lot has been written about the supposed dire state of the music industry, but truth be told there are a number of successful and growing companies, including record labels, that are thriving in 2014. In this column we bring… Continue Reading
Hello, everyone. Thank you for carving a little time out of your busy schedule to spend browsing our blog. We have been working incredibly hard to up the ante for all content produced, and in recent days I think we… Continue Reading
Jessica Hopper’s new book may be titled The First Collection of Criticism by a Living Female Rock Critic, but based off of the 80+ wide-eyed, eager, and attentive faces packed into the basement of Seattle’s Elliott Bay Book Company, you’d almost… Continue Reading
We have written at length about Snapchat and the way its ability to instantaneously share messages that will self-destruct moments later can be leveraged by artists to grow their fan base, but like all good companies with a heart for… Continue Reading
There was a time not that long ago when the vast majority of musicians believed the only way to get anywhere in the entertainment business was with the help of a record label. This was before the digital age we… Continue Reading
We are less than one month from the official start of summer, but thanks to the crazy weather of 2015 most of the United States has only recently begun to feel the heat of the impending season. The vast majority… Continue Reading