Interview: Tom Jackson, live music producer, on developing your on-stage performance
Live performance coach Tom Jackson uses a lot of analogies when talking about how to improve a show.
He'll jump from sports, to movies, to dating, all within a couple minutes, if it'll better help illustrate his point.
DeliRadio is now powered by Bandsintown
If you're a touring musician and not using Bandsintown, here's some extra incentive: your Bandsintown account can now by synced to manage your live dates on DeliRadio.
Read all about it over on Bandsintown's blog.
Read more >DeliRadio nominated for a Webby Award, now vote for us!
We're excited to say DeliRadio has been nominated for a Webby Award in the category of Mobile & Apps: Music!
View our nomination here, and if you love our mobile app, go here to cast your vote for DeliRadio in the Webby's People's Voice Awards!
Read more >Five things you can learn from Kid Rock's $20 summer tour
Major summer tours are being announced just about everyday, but Kid Rock has found an interesting way to rise above the noise.
Rock just announced the "$20 Best Night Ever" summer tour, which will be staged in amphitheaters across the country, with openers like ZZ Top and Kool & The Gang.
Ghost Beach: Why We Took the Piracy Debate to a Times Square Billboard
New York electro-pop duo Ghost Beach had its music selected for an American Eagle commercial and, as part of the deal, were given the opportunity to be featured in a billboard in Times Square.
Instead of putting their faces up on the billboard, Ghost Beach decided to use the enormous platform to address music piracy, raising awareness for a campaign called Artists vs Artists.
Guest Post: How To Get From "Local Artist" To "Touring Musician"
Today's post comes courtesty of Joy Ike, a full-time singer-songwriter based out of Pittsburgh, PA. (Hear her on DeliRadio.) Her music has been featured on NPR's All Things Considered, Relevant Magazine, and various other regional and national media outlets. She is also the founder of Grassrootsy, a music marketing blog for independent artists, and believes the greatest tragedy in the world is having a talent and keeping it to yourself.Read more >
Free Download: Carroll's "Out Here"
Fresh off their appearance at our Free Now! showcase at SXSW, Minneapolis' Carroll wants to keep giving back to DeliRadio listeners.
Interview: The Virginmarys talk DIY versus label releases
The notion of what constitutes "making it" in the music industry today is debatable.
As noted in our recent interview with Dave Kusek, mulling over which multi-million dollar advance to accept for a new album isn't a reality most indie musicians are dealing with.
And yet, signing with a label can still have a powerful impact on your career. For The Virginmarys, it has allowed more time for writing new songs, and less hours behind the tweet machine.
Use your DeliRadio app to share music with friends
Adding friends on your DeliRadio app expands the experience, allowing you to share music and stations, see what others are digging, make plans to see local shows, and more.
Thanks for the memories, SXSW!
We had an amazing time last week at South by Southwest and want to thank everybody who came out to our showcases and the friends that made it possible: