Tag archive for "SXSW"

Emerging Musicians, Music and Reviews

Boldness has power, magic, and genius

No Comments 04 February 2012

I should have posted this long ago but here it is.  Bob Geldof’s SXSW 2011 keynote address on St. Patrick’s Day.  He talks about musicians today not taking chances, not making statements.  He called it “continental navel gazing.” Musicians are the people who can comment on society.  Ask questions.  Shine light on issues.  With all [...]

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Martin Atkins Merch Table

Emerging Musicians, Essentials

You’re Fucked! by Martin Atkins

1 Comment 16 March 2011

It's not often that I review and endorse a music business book. Most are just a way to get $15 off of you. But I had the inspiring pleasure of catching Martin Atkin's talk at SXSW and, he is fucking awesome! His book, a somewhat irreverent review of what artists should and shouldn't be doing to mind their music business, is brilliant.

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Music and Reviews

Brooklyn Bands at SXSW

1 Comment 10 March 2011

Check out these great Brooklyn bands while at SXSW this year.

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sxsw music

Music and Reviews, Music Industry News

SXSW 2011 Showcasing Acts

No Comments 24 February 2011

SXSW is has announced the third round of 2011 Showcasing Acts! Which ones are you going to be checking out? Which ones should I be checking out? Comment and let everyone know who your favorite act is.

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