Digital Distribution for Independent Artists |
Finished an album? Got the cd in your hand? Want to get the music up and selling in iTunes, Napster, Rhapsody and other internet outlets that sell digital downloads? Want to manage your digital distri...
Posted by on Mon, 30 Jul 2007 01:13:00 GMT |
Album Update |
The recording, mixing, mastering are done! Final touch-ups on the artwork are in progress, then it's off to the manufacturer. The album is called, "Five Years and Many Miles." The title is a tribute t...
Posted by on Thu, 17 May 2007 00:22:00 GMT |
Music and Passion |
Composer Mike Post is the "Tiger Woods" of television music production. His resume includes Law and Order, Hill Street Blues, NYPD Blue and Magnum PI just to name a few. He's produced for the likes of...
Posted by on Fri, 13 Apr 2007 11:22:00 GMT |
Hawaiian Music Conference |
To all you Hawaii-based musicians, the Hawaiian Music Conference is happening January 27, 2007 on Maui. This is a great opportunity to hear from industry greats like songwriters Keli`i Tau`a, Keali`i ...
Posted by on Thu, 04 Jan 2007 13:06:00 GMT |
Performing Rights Organizations |
If you're a songwriter and your songs are being played on the radio or internet, there may be income waiting for you. Performing Rights Organizations (PROs) collect royalty payments on behalf of publi...
Posted by on Tue, 26 Dec 2006 09:15:00 GMT |
Ray Sowders - Beautiful Music |
Ray Sowders is an O`ahu based slack key musician with a sweet and lilting guitar style and a rich baritone voice. His recent album, Ho`omalie just won a first place "Just Plain Folks" Music...
Posted by on Thu, 09 Nov 2006 14:06:00 GMT |
Mechanical Licenses for Song "Covers" |
When a band or musician records and releases a "cover" of someone else's published song, that band/musician generally falls under the the "Compulsory License" provisions in Se...
Posted by on Fri, 03 Nov 2006 11:28:00 GMT |
Ukulele At Its Best |
"Step 2: Ukuleles in Paradise 2" is an album that deserves recognition for ukulele accomplishment. Herb Ohta, Jr. and Daniel Ho create a musical soundscape that I can listen to over and over. The pale...
Posted by on Wed, 25 Oct 2006 17:53:00 GMT |
Slack Key, Ukulele, and a Shaker: Album 2 |
I've begun work on my second album, which is due out in early 2007. The new album features ukulele, guitar, bass (and a shaker. . .) so far. Hopefully, I'll be adding some trumpet and a steel guitar w...
Posted by on Thu, 19 Oct 2006 14:36:00 GMT |
Slack Key Guitar Gear |
The search is over. For 12 years I've been looking for a stompbox that keeps the natural tone of the acoustic guitar, offers great EQ (equalization), delay and reverb. There is such a stompbox, and it...
Posted by on Wed, 11 Oct 2006 08:30:00 GMT |
