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Taco Bell and Feed the Beat 2012

Taco Bell and Feed the Beat 2012

Endorsements aren’t just for the established band or mainstream media. Taco Bell has a program called Feed the Beat which is mutually beneficial to both the chain and a group of 100 bands which it handpicks each year. Each band gets a $500 gift card to help with on the road expenses. Fans will hopefully...

Don’t ignore: Grooveshark Beluga

In a nutshell, Grooveshark Beluga is a free artist analytics service.  Simply type in the name of any artist, and asumming its one that Grooveshark users (20 million of them) actually listen to, you’ll have instant access to geographic data, demographics, user habits, and more.  We don’t see specific numbers, but we do see levels...

a name to remember – Double Feature: Dry the River / Mount Eerie

In the past few days I’ve been on an alternative/indie kick with folksy artists.  These are just two that stood out, and why I believe they are names to remember. Dry the River is a group that stylistically falls somewhere between Fleet Foxes and My Morning Jacket.  The rough vocals mesh well with crunching guitars,...