Yesterday I got the word that one of last year’s FlashFWD winners, networking/musical collaboration site Indaba Music, received significant funding (exact amount unknown) from singer/actress Queen Latifah.  It was mutually decided that she join their board of directors as her name and clout in the industry would make her a great addition to the team.   Read more »

Editor’s note:  I had wanted Alex Horowitz to start writing for SoundCtrl for a couple months, but it wasn’t until I got the invite to a music industry networking event/panel at Brooklyn’s Knitting Factory that I found a good article with which he could start.  Hope you folks enjoy!

It’s sort of a strange scene at  Read more »

Soulive, the Brooklyn jazz/funk trio are using an innovative online/offline scavenger hunt to help promote Bowlive 2 at Brooklyn Bowl.  For more info, please check out the below press release, which was taken from the Royal Family Records Blog.
Win the ULTIMATE BOWLIVE EXPERIENCE: a 10-day pass ($125 value), dinner with the band, autographed poster  Read more »