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Christmas trees alone account for more than 1,000 injuries each year, with the main cause being people cutting themselves on pines whilst decorating and placing presents under the tree. Instances of Christmas tree lights exploding and causing minor..

Don’t lose faith in social media just yet, new data from Next Big Sound has revealed that, social media, particularly Wikipedia, has a significant effect on artists’ album sales. To be exact, about 38% of musicians who uses social media.

This is just a heads up. For those of you who were planning to get your music up and running on iTunes by Friday, December 21, or after Wednesday, January 1. You may want to re-schedule your single or album released date a little sooner rather than..

Donald “Don” Passman, one of the top entertainment attorneys who practices law in LA, sat with his son Jordan at Billboard biz to talk about his latest book “All You Need to Know About the Music Business: Eighth... [[ This is a con...

If you haven’t heard, a new ruling in the case of gang member, Melvin Colon, has given the police and the court system the right to use whatever you say on Facebook and/or on your other social medias against you in the court of law. This... [[...

Music Marketing – The Ultimate Guide For Beginners Part 2 is by Shaun Letang at Music Think Tank. Read on: Hello again my Think Tank friends, and welcome to part two of my beginners guide to music marketing. If you haven’t already seen part..

In this original MTV’s ‘How I Made It’ TV series, Florida based rapper Flo Rida and Glee superstar Amber P. Riley, who just recently finished a stint in the Broadway musical Cotton Club Parade, shared their stories before reaching..

Slacker Radio has created “New Music First” stations to help die-hard music fans discover up-and-coming artists. The personal radio provider has created the stations for its alternative, country, hip hop, indie, metal, pop, R&B and...

Bandpage, formerly known as RootMusic, a music company that produces applications which powers over 500,000 artists’ Pages has incorporated a new service called Bandpage Connect. According to the company’s blog post, Bandpage Connect...

These great tips are by Jon Ostrow  at Music Think Tank… Read on: For independent musicians, a digital publicity campaign can be a critical component to the overall marketing strategy that will help to: 1. Reach new fans 2. Increase online...

This post is by  Dave Simons shared at BMI. Read on: Listeners who visit your web page have very little patience and an itchy trigger finger—meaning that you’re just one left-click away from losing them if you don’t deliver in a hurry. One of...

Here’s a cool tip by Chris Mooney at TuneCore, an online distribution service for music… although these tips are not a guarantee that you will be featured on iTunes or other music stores – it still covers some great tips that are...

Many believe that email marketing is an outdated strategy that delivers little to no results. True that may somewhat be, but there are also a handful of others who can vow for email marketing strategies. Well, the actual truth is, no one really knew.

This article is by Tara Baukus Mello at Bankrate.com. The dreadful thump of two cars colliding is enough to send anyone’s blood pressure skyward, even if it’s just a fender bender. Once the people and cars have moved to a safe area and...

Halloween are always something to remember, especially for kids. Going shopping for their scary costumes, waiting for that scary night and last, knocking on doors for some tricks or treats. All fun, but as reality brings it, with all good there are..

Post by freelance writer Eve Pearce. Life is lived at an ever faster pace these days, as a result more and more of us are finding we are becoming increasingly anxious and worried about things that might not have previously bothered us. Finding the..

Entry #1461, August 13, 2012 This summer, does it feel hotter than previous summers or is it just me? With talks about global warming and climatic changes, you can easily attribute the extreme summer heat to these topics. The scorching heat makes you...

Guest Blogger #613, Entry #1453, August 9, 2012 You won’t spend much time enjoying the fresh air in the heat of summer if your outdoor living area is missing one vital component: shade! Here are 7 ways to shield your patio or deck from those scorch...

Promote Amazon eBooks   Simply uploading your eBooks on Amazon is not going to increase your sales overnight.  That is just the initial process and there is much more to do, before it catch the attention and interest of readers. Just...

Blogs with .edu, .org and .gov domains are considered reliable by google and have a higher impact on all search engines.  Such blogs are specifically for universities and other educational purpose.  They are highly monitored blogs and so ge...