There are two breeds of music-lover, the fickle, and loyal. The fickle go with anything that is current and trendy, while the loyal are die hard country-travelling, band-following, forum-posting, nutters who will stick with a band from start to finish. (Or at least until the band foolishly completely change musical direction) Read the full story

This won’t come as a surprise to most people, but MySpace has become a pretty essential tool when it comes to musicians growing their online profiles, connecting with fans, and publishing their music. With 117.6 million unique visitors in June 2008, it’s a fair assumption that if you aren’t already - you really should be tapping to the MySpace marketplace. Read the full story