Though Amanda Palmer got a certain amount of flak for crowdfunding much of it seemed to be from people who just didn’t like Amanda Palmer. But many artists are trying new things, including major stars, and it’s starting to seem… Continue Reading
While the world obsesses over Taylor Swift and Spotify, DIY and indie musicians have other tools and opportunities available for building revenue streams and connecting with fans. Murder By Death are just getting started but they’ve already beaten their last crowdfunding… Continue Reading
Inevitably when I post about not posting I then almost immediately have an awesome reason to post. It took a few hours after my previous post, which remains true, but I finally realized that Amanda Palmer has a new book… Continue Reading
Lots going on in the land of music crowdfunding and direct-to-fan. You may have seen a pic of Leah from Black Rebel Motorcycle Club on the way to this blog post for whom a crowdfunding campaign is currently being conducted… Continue Reading
When people started getting into Bitcoin it seemed pretty clear that if things took off this would be a smart payment option to offer music fans. People into Bitcoin are a self-identified unique audience and in the early days of… Continue Reading
“Meow The Jewels: El-P Auditions Cats” Meow The Jewels is happening Honestly this should have been the subject of my first post after relaunching Crowdfunding For Musicians. El-P and Big Mike are releasing Run The Jewels 2 as a free… Continue Reading
“IndieGoGo My Freedom and Fund The World’s 1st Fan Label” New artists on major labels sometimes get stuck in a situation where the label won’t release their album for whatever reason. That’s where Neon Hitch seems to have landed, based… Continue Reading
New Music Channel aka NMC.TV is an interesting development. It looks like a great opportunity to get your music videos on a new all music video channel available through DirectTV. There’s also a form of crowdfunding as support with Kickstarter-style… Continue Reading
Neil Young Talks Pono, Crowdfunding & Music with Jim Cramer Jim Cramer digs Neil Young. But does he dig the Pono? Check the video to find out. Record-Breaking Crowdfunding Effort Raises $110K For Aussie Musos Australian’s recently raised over $110k… Continue Reading
This Is Schematic Indiegogo recently shared their picks for the Top 12 Music Campaigns of 2012. It’s a nice mix starting out with one from George Clinton: Fundraiser for C Kunspyruhzy and What Production Studios “The renowned king of funk,… Continue Reading
