http://musicians.about.com/ Get the latest headlines from the About.com Music Careers GuideSite. http://z.about.com/f/lg/s10.gif http://www.about.com/ 118 20 en-us 2008-09-05T00:32:01Z Fri, 05 Sep 2008 00:32:01 +0000 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://musicians.about.com/b/2008/09/06/weekly-music-round-up.htm Yet another big news week, eh? Here's some of the music related news and such you may have missed while glued to (insert news channel of choice): The 2008 Video Music... http://musicians.about.com/b/2008/09/06/weekly-music-round-up.htm Sat, 06 Sep 2008 00:30:04 +0000 2008-09-06T00:30:04Z http://musicians.about.com/b/2008/09/05/getting-paid-in-the-music-industry.htm Working in the music industry is not usually your typical 9 to 5 kind of gig, and it doesn't pay like one either. Sure, some people get a steady paycheck,... http://musicians.about.com/b/2008/09/05/getting-paid-in-the-music-industry.htm Fri, 05 Sep 2008 00:32:01 +0000 2008-09-05T00:32:01Z http://musicians.about.com/b/2008/09/04/music-careers-newsletter.htm Just a quick note to say: hey, did you know you can sign up for a site newsletter? Well, you can! Simply head on over to the newsletter sign-up page... http://musicians.about.com/b/2008/09/04/music-careers-newsletter.htm Thu, 04 Sep 2008 17:17:39 +0000 2008-09-04T17:17:39Z http://musicians.about.com/b/2008/09/04/music-politics-and-sarah-records.htm Music and politics are never far apart, but often their relationship is one of convenience. You don't need to look much further than the current election for examples of this... http://musicians.about.com/b/2008/09/04/music-politics-and-sarah-records.htm Thu, 04 Sep 2008 00:01:27 +0000 2008-09-04T00:01:27Z http://musicians.about.com/b/2008/09/03/quick-tip-of-the-week-build-a-press-database.htm New feature: the weekly quick tip! Every week, I'll post a quick and easy tip to help you chase those music biz dreams - something actionable and easy to start... http://musicians.about.com/b/2008/09/03/quick-tip-of-the-week-build-a-press-database.htm Wed, 03 Sep 2008 10:51:23 +0000 2008-09-03T10:51:23Z http://musicians.about.com/b/2008/09/02/sxsw-2009-application-info.htm Feels a bit like SXSW just ended, but it's already time to start getting ready for 2009. Showcase applications are due November 7, and while I know 95% of you... http://musicians.about.com/b/2008/09/02/sxsw-2009-application-info.htm Tue, 02 Sep 2008 19:05:22 +0000 2008-09-02T19:05:22Z http://musicians.about.com/b/2008/09/01/blogging-to-promote-your-music.htm In the coming weeks on the site, we're going to take a closer look at some music bloggers and how you can use blogging to further and/or establish a career... http://musicians.about.com/b/2008/09/01/blogging-to-promote-your-music.htm Mon, 01 Sep 2008 16:07:15 +0000 2008-09-01T16:07:15Z http://musicians.about.com/b/2008/09/01/last-day-to-vote-for-smes-awards.htm Just a reminder that today, September 1, is the last day to cast a vote for the SMES Awards, which will be handed out at SMES Music Summit at the... http://musicians.about.com/b/2008/09/01/last-day-to-vote-for-smes-awards.htm Mon, 01 Sep 2008 09:15:50 +0000 2008-09-01T09:15:50Z http://musicians.about.com/b/2008/08/30/this-week-in-music-news-10.htm So, big news week, eh? Here's all of the music news and other good stuff you may have missed: MSNBC had this look at how the internet is changing music videos... http://musicians.about.com/b/2008/08/30/this-week-in-music-news-10.htm Sat, 30 Aug 2008 12:02:21 +0000 2008-08-30T12:02:21Z http://musicians.about.com/b/2008/08/29/convention-showcase-applications.htm As we discussed earlier this week, musicians get the most out of music industry conventions and trade shows when they get the chance to play a showcase gig. Naturally, competition... http://musicians.about.com/b/2008/08/29/convention-showcase-applications.htm Fri, 29 Aug 2008 13:34:21 +0000 2008-08-29T13:34:21Z