Here’s some shocking awesome follow-up on the story that’s been unfolding over the past year or so since Matthew Hiscock and myself decided to remix and expand an open sourced song by super sweet Australian act The Desks, and then that song – Home is Where the Home Studio Is / We’re Not Gonna Give [...]
About a year ago, after reading an Indyish blog post by Tessa about a pretty low-fi song Jeff Edwards from The Desks had posted on the web under a Creative Commons license for remixing, myself and Matthew Hiscock jammed it out and layered it up and created our own adaptation. When we sent Jeff our [...]
New data suggests what many indie musicians have come to discover, the Long Tail effect does not necessarily mean they will sell records:
The internet was supposed to bring vast choice for customers, access to obscure and forgotten products – and a fortune for sellers who focused on niche markets.
But a study of digital music sales [...]