The Windish Agency Expanding Into Los Angeles August 26, 2010
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| Indies President Tom Windish plans to temporarily move to Los Angeles in January and run the new branch from a rented space in Silverlake, Los Feliz or the Hollywood Hills. Windish Agency booking agent Amy Davidman will relocate to L.A. in March to head up the division after Windish leaves in April. » Full Story
Will American Apparel's Financial Woes Hurt Indie Merchandisers? August 23, 2010
- Indies As the company's financial situation grows more precarious - stocks slid to an all-time low of 75 cents on Friday, down from a high of almost $14 in 2008, as the company reported debts of $120 million and admitted to losing money at a rate of nearly $30 million/ year - are indie merchandisers worried? » Full Story
New Streaming Site Shuffler Targets Indie Crowd August 23, 2010
- Digital and Mobile The recently launched Amsterdam-based music streaming site Shuffler offers a new take on Internet radio and music discovery. It's not necessarily the next big thing, but it's definitely a fun way to listen to new music.
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Dangerbird Records' Jeff Castelaz Cycling For Cancer July 30, 2010
- Record Labels In the second week of their 6-year-old son Pablo's treatment for cancer last year at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, Dangerbird Records president Jeff Castelaz and his wife, Jo Ann Thrailkill, became very aware that the hospital staff and families around them could use some help. » Full Story
@New Music Seminar: 5 Must-Know Tips For New Artists July 21, 2010
- Indies This year's New Music Seminar in New York wrapped after a series of panels which included "The Creative Conundrum - Increasing Your Odds With Radical Differentiation," a 90-minute no-bull look at how new artists can break their careers wide open. » Full Story
Music & Advertising Chicago Billboard & Adweek are taking the Music & Advertising Conference, in
association with Music Dealers, to Chicago on September 15-16, 2010. Don't
miss: keynote with Zac Brown of the Zac Brown Band, interactive panel
discussions and networking opportunities with key music, advertising and
brand executives from brands like, Converse, Ray-Ban, Dr Pepper, and so many
more. Register NOW and SAVE! CLICK HERE for more info and full schedule.