July 2010
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Huge thanks to Deborah Henson-Conant for her...
We received some incredible feedback recently from Deborah Henson-Conant and it led to a redesign of the fan info page and the artist info page, as well as the addition of an FAQ page.
A huge thanks to Deborah who happens to be the best electric harp player we’ve ever seen. Her music is really worth a listen: hipharp.com
Keep the feedback coming!
New features update
We’ve been working hard to improve merge.fm based on your feedback. Here’s what’s new.
We’ve received a lot of requests for a delete song feature, so we built it sooner than we were planning. If you’re an artist, just mouse over one of your songs and hit the red x in the upper right to delete it.
Letting musicians download their tracks was another one that was...
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Shortening gig setup times on the cheap
By Dan Willis
“Squeak,” “pshhh,” “ewa-ewa,” ah, the sound of brand new tupperware in the morning. One of the most un-commonly thought of products when thinking about music, but none-the-less it is one of the most important objects for gigging on the cheap.
When my band first began playing around Pennsylvania with all of our own sound equipment, it… was… chaos. Although the show only lasted from...
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#3 - Music Marketing Tip Three
By Dan Willis
Close your eyes, count down from ten and let me take you back… Back to the time before apple’s meteoric rise back to prominence, before the iPhone, before the iPod, before MP3 was a common turn of phrase. Back to Walkman’s, stereo systems, CDs, tape decks and desktops with a whopping 1GB of disk space.
Now you’re hanging out with your friends in your room. You have a three-piece...