Posted: May 24, 2012
Category: Indie on the Move
"Major labels didn't start showing up, really, until they smelled money, and that’s all they're ever going to be attracted to is money – that's the business they're in – making money. My idea was: Enjoy baking, sell your bread, people like it, sell more. Keep the bakery going because you're making good food and people are happy.” – Ian MacKaye (Fugazi, Minor Threat, etc.)
View Full ArticlePosted: Apr 26, 2012
Category: Indie on the Move
When Indie on the Move launched (www.indieonthemove.com) in late 2008, the site was fairly simple: a free online database of music venues and booking information for DIY (“do it yourself”) touring musicians. Add the ability for the users themselves to not only rate and review a venue’s reputation, but to add other venues not already in the system, and suddenly you have an exciting new player in a tired old game.
View Full ArticlePosted: Mar 9, 2012
Category: Indie on the Move
As most of our regular visitors have seen, we have made a bunch of updates to the site since launching on the new platform in October 2011. I would like to take this opportunity to outline some of the new features, so that we can ensure that all of you are getting the most out of your Indie on the Move experience...
View Full ArticlePosted: Oct 29, 2011
Category: Indie on the Move
Three years ago we set out to strengthen the relationship between venues and musicians in the world of independent touring. We had a few aces up our sleeves, and changed the way many bands approach their business. Now it is time to up the ante, again. Welcome to the new Indie on the Move!
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