Category: Exclusive
Sell-Out Is Simply Marketing Slang
We’ve all heard stories about concert tickets selling out within minutes of the box office opening […]
Content Remains King. All Rise For The King!
Advertising Age’s recent Media Issue (Oct. 3, 2011) looks hard at the “Content Is King” motto, questions its relevance in the current digital mix, and offers some insightful observations in the process. Overwhelmingly though, … in today’s media tug of war, content and content owners (…)
Awards Overboard
An industry tries to level the playing field after awards nominees go overboard […]
DISClaimer Single Reviews (10/5/11)
I can’t remember a recent listening session with so many well-done platters. Jake Owen has the audio production to beat. Mark Willis has the week’s most striking song. Gloriana is glorious. Kenny Chesney’s bringing the star power. […]
Bobby Karl Works the IBMA Awards
For the past five years, no one has helped to raise the profile of bluegrass music more than Steve Martin & The Steep Canyon Rangers. The International Bluegrass Music Association voters at last recognized that fact by naming the act its Entertainer of the Year. […]
Category: Awards, Exclusive, Featured, Organizations, Weekend
DISClaimer Single Reviews (9/28/11)
This week at the Convention Center, it’s round-the-clock picking and singing at the IBMA World of Bluegrass confab. Among the week’s highlights are the presentation of the IBMA Awards at the Ryman Auditorium on Thursday evening. The discs in this week’s column all belong to nominees. […]
Party Pics: Leadership Music Reunion
Party pictures from Leadership Music’s Alumni Reunion at the Noah Liff Opera Center last week (9/13).
Category: Exclusive, Featured, Organizations
