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Ariel

Music BusYness... Hollywood here I AMMM.

About Me

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California gurl born and raised. Starting music business advice blog for people just starting out as an artist or band.My Blog URL http://blog.myspace.com/76250801 Vegetarian, wanna be A&R for a record label. Working as a Production Assistant for various national commercials, music videos and television shows. Loves: hip-hop and r&b, animals, my Boyfriend CHRIS, my parents, my old skool Lexus, dooney and bourke, Tiffany's, coach, my pink sidekick, PINK, my pink ipod, Victorias secret, cherry lotion, L.A., Hollywood, shopping, my friends, drawing, painting, writing music, dancing, yelling, laughing, going to the beach, hot weather, MY PITBULL PETEY,scrapbooking, anime, Hirajuku district, orchids, mexican food, STARbuCks, hawaii.

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I'd like to meet:

People who make music. Producers, writers, singers, bands, etc. Wyclef Jean Videos
Movie Clips | Vacation Rentals | Phoenix Real EstateAnyone who raps, sings, writes or produces music, specifically hip-hop, rNb and rock. People who like to design clothes, take photographs, draw, make movies and websites. People who are interested or work in the music, movie and fashion industry. And Missy Elliot cuz her and Timbo are the shit when combined and her videos are always tight and original. Shes never an imitator.

Music:



Missy Elliot, 4th Avenue Jones, Craig David, TIMBERLAND!!!, Snoop Dogg,


Myspace Editor

Outkast, Black Eyed Peas, No Doubt, Sublime, Matisyahu, Aaliyah Maggoo, Tribe Called Quest, Sublime, Curtis Mayfield, Steve Miller Band, OK GO, Beatles, Kanye, Jay-Z, eminem, TUPAC, Salt n Peppa, TLC, Pharrcyde, Ciara, Hendrix, 311, Sugarcult, All American Rejects, Sean Paul, Pharrell, Dre, Game, Alicia Keys, Stevie Wonder, Parliment Funkadelic, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Linkin PArk, Mos Def, Talib Kwali, Nelly Furtado(i met her) and theres more

Movies:

O, Clueless, Austin Powers, Inuyasha, Kung foo HUstle, Dogma, Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy, Nightmare Before Christmas, Big Fish, Harry Potter, 8 mile, Matrix, 8 mile, Spirited Away, Half Baked, Harrold and Kumar Go To White Castle, the South Park Movie, Shrek, Down To Earth, Tupac: Resurection, Love and Basketball, My Cousin Vinny,Rush Hour.

Television:

Simpsons, South Park, Chapelle Show, Daily Show,Colbert Report, Inuyasha, Samurai Champloo, family Guy, Simple Life, True Life, 8th and Ocean, Degrassi, O'Grady.

Books:

All You Need to Know About the Music Business, Plato's Republic, The Rose that Grew From Concrete, 4 Blondes, DaVinci Code. Myspace For Girls Only - MyGirlySpace.com

Heroes:

Martin Luther King Jr. Bob Marley. People who rescue animals. My mom and dad.
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My Blog

Who to play your music for...i.e. getting exposure & making connections

A blog reader recently asked me this question:"I am currently producing some of my sister's music. She is a solo artist who hasn't really done much promotion yet. My question to you is: Who can I show...
Posted by Ariel on Fri, 05 Jan 2007 08:37:00 PST

How Hollywood Sees The MUSIC INDUSTRY

Since I have been in Hollywood I have planned parties for high profile clientele and celebrities, worked on huge marketing concepts for companies like Motorola and the RED Foundation, seen some of the...
Posted by Ariel on Fri, 29 Dec 2006 08:44:00 PST

Leasing/Sampling music

Here is a e-mail from a reader asking how to lease music and here is my response.Hi,Leasing music usually costs about $2,000 bucks per song lease. That is if you want to use the lyrics and beat, not t...
Posted by Ariel on Thu, 12 Oct 2006 11:55:00 PST

Producers: Royalties, songwriting, etc.

Producers are becoming more and more valuble in the song making process. Back in the day it was one track recording with like 3 instruments and bad sound quality. This made it so the artist had to be ...
Posted by Ariel on Tue, 10 Oct 2006 11:06:00 PST

What are your chances of getting a Record Deal?!

I know that every aspiring artist wants to know:What are my chances of getting a record deal?Well every record label gets somewhere around 12,000 demo submissions a year. Multiply that by over 300 lab...
Posted by Ariel on Tue, 22 Aug 2006 12:35:00 PST

List of All The MAJOR RECORD LABELS

Here is a list of all the major record labels as of 2005. Even though there are tons of major record labels, they are all owned by 4, count em 4, major companies. These four companies control all the ...
Posted by Ariel on Tue, 08 Aug 2006 01:18:00 PST

Common Misconceptions about the Music Industry

I am going to write some things that people assume about the music industry that are not true. I will then tell you how it really is.Mythe ..1:The Internet is Ruining the Music Business: Many people s...
Posted by Ariel on Thu, 27 Jul 2006 07:12:00 PST

COPYWRIGHTS: Does Not Guarantee 100% protection from your song getting stolen

Yes I am here. Because I love the people who read this so much, I am writing a blog even though I am going through my huge transition to L.A. I still wanna give some MUSIC business ADVICE. Good news i...
Posted by Ariel on Wed, 19 Jul 2006 08:45:00 PST

Getting Gigs With Out an Agent, and R U Ready to Perform?

A lot of artists from rockers, singer, to rappers, have a hard time finding a place to perform. I will give specifics for a small town artist, a big city artist, a high school artist, a college artist...
Posted by Ariel on Wed, 12 Jul 2006 09:15:00 PST

All In Deal...the new Sister of the Major Label Deal

Some of you may heard about this "All in Deal". It has been done by Korn (a guinea pig in this new type of deal) and now the Pussycat Dolls. This is called an "All In Deal" because they try to put all...
Posted by Ariel on Fri, 30 Jun 2006 03:52:00 PST