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WTF is a Buzz Band?! The Best Advice You’ve Ever Read On How To Be a Buzz Band
So, after a long day of work at your shitty day job, you and your bandmates are playing another show to an empty dive bar. It’s a sultry Saturday night, and you can’t help but feel sorry for yourself because your 90’s cover band hasn’t taken off yet. You’ve spent thousands of hard earned dollars […] Continue reading
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The Dawn of the MP3 Age, and the Blog that Sparked A Cultural Phenomenon.
In the decade that followed the nineties, the 2000s, the power of mainstream media and major record labels began to decline, and the invention that incited revolution in the music industry was the MP3, a much smaller file format than the typical WAV audio files found on CDs. The MP3, or MPEG-2 Audio Layer […] Continue reading
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Off To A Great Start, Listen to Our First Three Artists!
Music really will save the day, and it has for me many times. Music gives people around the world the most important thing in life: hope. It gives us a reason to keep living. Over the past two weeks, I have recorded and produced new music for three artists, Melon, Cal Ecker, and Jo’shua Odine, […] Continue reading
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My Music History: A Brief Autobiography
My name is Houston Golden, and I am the Founder of Music Will Save The Day. As a 23 year-old independent music producer, multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, web-designer, digital media entrepreneur, and writer, I am always learning new things and pursuing my dreams. Born and raised in Dallas, Texas, I now reside in Nashville, TN, where I […] Continue reading
A Case Study On the FREE Music Model: “Radiohead”
I don’t feel guilty downloading music for free because it is what I believe in: I give all of my own music away for free! I’ve written, recorded, and produced hundreds of songs over the last decade, and published two EPs on iTunes, but all of my material is free to download from my website. […] Continue reading
What is Music Will Save The Day?
Music Will Save The Day is not just a charity, it is a philanthropic music movement. We are dedicated to helping the world become a better place through music and coming up with creative ways to achieve this goal is our mission. “If you are already giving your music away for free online, why not donate […] Continue reading
A Message From The Founder, Houston Golden
Why did I start this philanthropy? Ever since I began writing and recording my own music at the age of 14, I have been selling my music online, and, over the years, I’ve used many different online music merchants and digital retailers with varying degrees of satisfaction and success. Nearly a decade later, after watching […] Continue reading
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How do I get on a featured collection?
We are going to release a monthly collection of featured songs to all of the webs top music blogs. These collections will consist of the songs by artists who have earned the most money for their causes. Being featured in one of our Music Will Save The Day collections is the best way to create […] Continue reading
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How can musicians participate in fund-raising for their causes or charities?
How can musicians participate in the fund-raising? If you want to sell your music to raise money for a cause you believe in, simply sign up to become a member and post your individual songs, tracks, even albums, and we will upload them to our charity library and send you updates – letting you […] Continue reading
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