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Devoted music fans pay top dollar

By Evan Tate

By Cortney Harding NEW YORK (Billboard) – During the past two years, one 29-year-old Bay Area music fan reckons she’s spent about $200 on music. She gets most of her music for free from blogs and BitTorrent trackers, but one recent release struck her as cool enough to get her to lay down her credit card.... »

Ruthless Self-Promotion

By Evan Tate

Hi All, Next weekend I’ll be giving a Masterclass in Jazz Saxophone at a conservatory in Carpi, Italy. (See www.evantate.de) I’m preparing not only materials for the masterclass, but other important materials as well. I’ve made several copies of my books which I will sell for a special price. In each book are also ads for... »

PR for Musicians

By Evan Tate

Ariel Publicity, a Music PR firm with an 11-year history of delivering results for independent musicians has recently launched a new service to keep up with the ever-changing landscape of the Music Business. It’s called Cyber PR and it works like a matchmaking site for artists that expose you to online PR opportunities. There is... »