By Ryan Van Etten on 12/31/2011
01 – All Time Low 02 – The National 03 – Coachella 2011 04 – ADTR 05 – Sasquatch 2011 06 – Bonnaroo 2011 07 – ALK3 Andriano 08 – The New Deal 09 – Carl Barât 10 – NoFx 11 – Washed Out 12 – Warpaint 13 – Lady Gaga 14 – DFA 1979 [...]
Posted in Music, Photo Journal, Popular | Tagged Alessio Michelini, Alkaline Trio, All Time Low, Animal Collective, Bonnaroo, Bonnaroo 2011, Bowery Ballroom, Carl Barât, Coachella, Coachella 2011, Cuthbert and the Night Walkers, Dan Andriano, Death From Above 1979, Dublin, Fat Mike, Hayley Williams, indie rock, Lady Gaga, live music, Matt Berninger, NoFx, NYC, Paramore, photos, punk, rock/pop, Sasquatch 2011, Sasquatch Festival, Sebastien Grainger, SXSW 2011, Tegan and Sara, Terminal 5, The National, The New Deal, Warpaint, Washed Out |
By Ryan Van Etten on 04/18/2011
“In the corresponding rush to give today’s music fans what they want when they want it, the lines between stakeholders have become increasingly blurred. Even with business models evolving though, effective tools for music discovery, distribution, promotion, and curation remain an absolute necessity.” –Greg Nisbet Canadian Music Week 2011′s Mediazoic Panel about “how different parts [...]
Posted in Music, Music Flux | Tagged access vs. ownership, Alan Cross, artist-fan relationship, business, business model, Canadian music, change, CMW (Canadian Music Week), CMW 2011, content, context, curating music, data, digital valets, Greg Nisbet, Jake Gold, Jeremy Fisher, legal vs. illegal, Mediazoic, micropayments, monetization, music discovery, music industry, music value, MusicBiz, radio, Spotify, streaming, Terry McBride, tribes, video |
By Ryan Van Etten on 04/13/2011
Kaiser Chiefs singer Ricky Wilson performs in 2005. – Photo: Andrew Kendall. “If you haven’t got a scene you’ve gotta’ set your own scene” said Kaiser Chiefs singer Ricky Wilson at 31:40 and “keep your ears peeled” for song ideas said drummer Nick Hodgson at 51:00 during their interview below with Steve Lamacq on BBC [...]
Posted in Discussion, Interviews, Music, Music Flux | Tagged Andrew Kendall, BBC Music, British music scene, history, indie rock, Kaiser Chiefs, music industry, MusicBiz, Nick Hodgson, photos, post-punk revival, Ricky Wilson, rock/pop, Steve Lamacq, tips, UK, video |
By Ryan Van Etten on 04/07/2011
Ultra Music Festival 13 hit Miami on March 25–27, 2011 and if you attended, then chances are you got shot by the lens of Adam Jackson, corresponding photographer, at least once. Jackson is a prolific lifestreamer and photographer who’s made his way to UMF every year since 2004. Researchers have clocked him at 60 photos per minute. 40.
Posted in Music, Photo Journal, Popular | Tagged Adam Jackson, Armin van Buuren, ASOT 500, big media, BT, crowds, crowdsurfing, culture, Dance, dance music, dancing, Deadmau5, Deadmau5 costumes, electronica, Erasure, fans, festival, Kaskade, live music, Miami, music photography, people, photos, techno, The Chemical Brothers, UMF (Ultra Music Festival), UMF 2011, UMF photos, Underworld |
By Julian Colin Sylvester on 03/28/2011
I usually take to dislike band reunions, as I firmly believe that something that was once glorious was a product of the circumstances in that very moment. To be more exact, I think its important to let things go when it’s time to let them go and not try to milk them until they are [...]
Posted in Editorial, Music | Tagged Death From Above 1979, DFA 1979 reunion, Jesse Keeler, live music, Mercury Lounge, music criticism, music review, review, Sebastien Grainger, SXSW 2011 |