Billboard Music and Advertising Conference

Tomorrow and Wednesday is the Billboard Music and Advertising Conference. SoundCtrl will be there…Alex Kirshbaum, Chris Schlarb, and myself will be holding down the fort. Come say hello if we don’t beat you to it.

When first looked through the list of speakers a few weeks ago, I was pretty excited about the Devo panel since [...]

IWNY 2010 Recap

I got to DROM around 6pm, just in time for Jared Evan’s soundcheck. I sat down on the fourth row of chairs next to Jared’s manager and SoundCtrl board member Matt Graham and watched while Jared (his band includes our resident DJ Get Live) ripped through a practice run of his set. After the sound check, [...]

Guest Post — WHY YOU SHOULD PAY FOR MUSIC by Jon Sheldrick

Let’s get one thing straight: I love free music. If a musician decides to give away an album, I’m the first to download it. I am against the RIAA lawsuits that sue people for sharing music. Rather than scaring people into buying music, I advocate a culture in which people actually want to spend money [...]

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