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Share Coast 2 Coast New Music Industry Convention Announced for August 27th-29th in Miami, FL Coast 2 Coast Mixtapes & Magazine announce the 2nd Annual Coast 2 Coast Convention to take place in Miami, FL August 27th-29th. The conference will be attended by a large list of music industry guests and sponsors such as iStandardProducers.com, [...]
Posted by Nick on Saturday, July 24, 2010 at 4:09 pm
Filed under Artist Tips, Basics, Conference Networking, DJ Coalitions, DJs, Distribution, Email Marketing, Event Marketing, Facebook, Featured, Industry Events, Industry News, Keys to Success, Licensing, Marketing, Media, Monetize Music, Myspace, Networking, News, Online Marketing, Publishing, Radio Marketing, Social Bookmarking, Social Bookmarking, Social Networks, Twitter, Web 2.0, Websites, Youtube, major labels, radio · Tagged all hip hop, blogs, coast 2 coast convention, convention, datpiff, fl, hiphopdx, hiphopgame, hot 97, hot97 nyc, istandard producers, jive records, magazines, Marketing, media partners, miami, music dealers, music industry, music industry convention, music monetization, mystudio.net, myxer, new media, new music industry, panelists, production tips, promotion
Share I have never been a shy person when it comes to educating those that choose to ignore the obvious. Therefore, I will begin my blog by being as candid and straight up as I can. So don’t blame Nick for letting me loose on this site. I read countless blogs and articles and listen [...]
Posted by A&R Uncut on Monday, April 19, 2010 at 8:58 am
Filed under A&R Uncut, Artist Tips, Featured, major labels · Tagged a&r, A&R Uncut, advertising, artists, blog, Distribution, emi, evolution, fans, free market, independent, itunes, kanye west, major label, major label a&r, major labels, majors, market share, monopolies, monopoly, producers, promotion, record labels, record stores, retail, sell out, song, songwriter, songwriters, studio, universal
Share Unless you have worked for the radio department of a label, or else you have worked for an independent promoter or radio magazine, you probably have never heard of an “add date”. But the “add date” is probably the most basic building block of both commercial and college airplay, and it is used in [...]
Posted by Nick on Monday, April 12, 2010 at 6:47 pm
Filed under Artist Tips, Ask An Expert, Featured, Keys to Success, Marketing, Radio Marketing, major labels, radio · Tagged add date, airplay, album, cd, charting, college radio, commercial radio, independent promoter, major label, md, music director, pd, playlist, program director, promoter, radio, radio add, radio adds, radio playlist, radio promoter, record label, recrod promoter, schedule, single, street date
Share Warner Bros. Records Threatens Copyright Infringement Claims Against Top Urban Websites/Blogs Including Coast 2 Coast Mixtapes on Behalf of Gucci Mane Warner Bros. Records makes yet another mistake in the unstable music industry by sending numerous copyright infringement claims to top websites and blogs including Coast 2 Coast Mixtapes, ordering them to remove any [...]
Posted by Nick on Thursday, April 8, 2010 at 5:07 pm
Filed under Artist Tips, Documents, Industry News, major labels · Tagged blog, blogs, copyright claims, copyrights, dj drama, gucci mane, industry, legal, major labels, mixtapes, music industry, promotion, suit, urban music, warner bros, warner bros. records, website, Websites
Share Many people, when planning the date that their radio campaign will start, think that starting the campaign at a certain time of the year will make a huge difference in the outcome of the project. It won’t. There are many other factors which are far more important, and these factors will determine what happens [...]
Posted by Nick on Sunday, April 4, 2010 at 7:00 pm
Filed under Artist Tips, Ask An Expert, Featured, Keys to Success, Media, Radio Marketing, major labels, radio · Tagged advertising, college radio, commercial radio, major label, mixshow, planning, radio, radio campaign, radio spins, radio station, record labels, record promotion, release, single, song, song promotion, timing
