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Monthly Archives: January 2010
Pharrell Drops Industry Knowledge at MIDEM
Pharrell Williams was the keynote speaker at the Midem Music Business Conference in Cannes. Check out this Q&A with him and Rob Stone, CEO of Cornerstone.
How Indie Artists Can Make Boo Koo Bucks on iTunes
Interesting article right HERE from businessinsider.com.
It talks about using a digital distribution service called TuneCore to place your music on iTunes, Rhapsody, Napster, etc. TuneCore charges a one-time distribution fee of ~$10 per single and $40 per album, but after that, you get 100% of the royalties your music makes. Except of course the 30% [...]
Lauryn Hill Making a Comeback?
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Remediation x Film = Music
This is tite. Australian electronic artist Pogo (LAST.FM | YouTube) breaks down films and uses the sounds and scores to construct music.
Pogo’s breaks are a little trancy for my taste, but I’m sure you could create any type of vibe you might want if you put forth the effort. More examples after the break…
3D TV Links
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Behind the Scenes of Big Boi’s “Shine Blockas” Video Shoot
The Content Mag.net is all about bringing you behind the scenes. Shouts to all the crackies on the Ave.
FREE DRAKE DVD Available for Download 1/19/10
Hmm – not really sure what kind of content we’ll get from this but I’ll keep y’all posted for sure…
NEW T.I. Verse – Big Boi feat. T.I. “Tangerine”
Heard this track at Big Boi’s official Sir Luscious Leftfoot: Son of Chico Dusty listening party at Stankonia Studios a few months back. Looks like the T.I. verse is on the nets… cannot wait for the album to drizz.
B.o.B. Freestyles on Lupe’s “Hip-Hop Saved My Life”
…actually freestyles…
