The cocktail gala for the 2008 Montreal International Music Initiative (MIMI) awards is Saturday March 1st at the Lion d’Or. Bands performing include Torngat and The National Parcs, and The Hot Springs, Mathias Mental, and Numero# will be playing the afterparty.
From MIMI:
The great music that evening will accompany a menu which includes an
entrée of small […]
Been craft fair-ing all day? Want my advice? It’s cold out there! Cozy into Dave Cool’s venue tonight if you want bodyheat and great singer songwriters as it’s launching up with much gladness and neighborhood vibes and some true happiness for Cool, plus some good media! See: Gazette, Natasha Hall.
Tonight’s performers Paul Cargnello […]
Like many artists, I am not always great with numbers and financial projections, and sometimes when I look at a spreadsheet I feel it might as well be written in Chinese. So this is why for our new eBook “Your Successful CD Release”, Peter Spellman and I developed an easy to use, straightforward marketing budget […]
I had a quick phone chat with Dave Cool today that got me thinking about his post on diversified revenue as key to indie survival, and I had so many reasons to second that emotion it seemed blog-worthy. Elran and I definitely have had to work the many angles to be able to keep developing […]
“If I develop five ways around the music to make money, then if I eventually get paid for the music itself, then I just found a sixth” - Timmy Grins, cofounder and vice president of Content at OnLoq.com, at the recent Digital Music Forum in Los Angeles.
That statement is revealing, and certainly a sign of […]
“Spectacular achievement is always preceded by spectacular preparation.”
“If you fail to plan, you plan to fail.”
OK, that last quote is a bit harsh, but you get the idea of what my first “IndieBiz” blog post is going to be about (what’s “Indiebiz” you ask? A little background info for ya). When I talk […]
My mom has always told me: « do what you love and the money will follow. » Although it may seem like unusual parental advice, this line has served me well in terms of keeping my priorities straight. I’ve found that the artists in this network – and Indyish itself – share my philosophy, […]
Well, we forewarned you about the Assembly screening and how we’d be with the terrifically cool Jim Munroe who made Infest Wisely, and the now-dear-to-me Rickie Lea from Video Hymn. And you’ve heard from Lise a bit about how my “we heart public art” slogan umm caught on. So now let me quickly share with […]
On Day 4 of the Fringe, after watching Dave Cool’s documentary What Is Indie?, we were treated to music by Amanda Mabro, followed by Whiteroom. Here are short video excerpts of the two performances. Enjoy!
Indyish is tangled up in a whole slew of events for the Montreal Fringe Festival 2007. We’re proud and pleased as punch to pitch in.
Multiple Day / Multiple Venue Events:
The Pre-Fringe Radio Play Series - Podcast Shows
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The Assembly 2.0 The international collaborative art relay touches ground with optional meets during Fringe at […]