I love the “Stumble-upon” add-on I installed in FireFox.  Click a button, and you go to a random page according to your tastes.  It just so happens that I have mine to send over sites that heavily feature music.

I stumbled on to this site, touting the reasons the majors are dissapearing and the indies are on the rise according to Downhill Battle

http://downhillbattle.org/reasons/index.html

Its nice to get a little validiation…

no, not Andy Kaufman…

The owner of Taxi, a great a&r service out in LA.

Anyhoo, Discmakers did a great interview with him about how to get heard in the music biz…

Keyword: marketing. Bands don’t market themselves at all, and that’s why they don’t make sales. Seems obvious, but most artists don’t pick up on it.

Read the article here. Seriously, do it. It isn’t that long…
-t. Laskas