postheadericon MUSIC BIZ: MORE THAN JUST OPINION ARTICLES FOR INDEPENDENT ARTISTS

The world in the music industry has a lot of issues and events that trigger critiques to give their opinions and views regarding a certain subject. These views are either constructive or destructive to the enthusiasts in the music world. There can be learning or lessons that can be derived from these opinions especially if the person that aired out his views has established credibility about the subject on hand. This is one reason why Music Biz is an interesting site from which independent artists can visit. It is full of articles that relate to particular subject in the music industry. If an independent artist wants to gain ground and get updates in the music world, he can read various articles in Music Biz and know about what the music business is facing. The articles in Music Biz are not news though but are commentaries, opinions and point of views of music insiders. Music Biz, however, make sure that the articles added to their site are reasonable, related to specific incident, relevant and informative. The experiences and discussions in the articles may be subjective but one .. more»

postheadericon MUSICAL ARTISTS THAT DIED YOUNG PT. 2

Hank Williams, 29 years old Evidence that the old timers lived hard too, Hank Williams, arguably one of the greatest songwriters ever, was pronounced dead on January 1, 1953 after he was found to be dead in the back seat of his Cadillac due to heart failure reportedly from mixing alcohol and barbiturates. To make the matter even more sad, Williams’ daughter was born only five days after his death, and the final single he released was titled “I’ll Never Get Out of This World Alive.” Despite his often clean cut country image, Williams led a rough life, with numerous marriages and serious addictions to alcohol, morphine and painkillers. One can’t deny the influence Williams has had not only on country music, but on music in general. His song structures and love ballads are still seen as the blueprint for popular music today, and without him music could very well be in a very different place. He will be missed, but thankfully he was extremely prolific during his short life, recording hundreds of songs for new and old fans alike to listen to and learn from. .. more»