Tag: Music Business

  • Zoom: Music Artists + Social Good Orgs = Super Fans + Voter Turnout

    Zoom: Music Artists + Social Good Orgs = Super Fans + Voter Turnout

    Stephen (Steve) Love Published in Socially Driven Music Photo by Jabber Visuals on Unsplash The majority of today’s American voters blithely follow an engrained familial political affiliation, as did previous generations. The current “weird,” devolved iteration of the GOP would likely give pause to those traditional supporters of the past. Most Republican voters, disaffected and…

  • Music and Democracy: Reciprocal Rescue

    Music and Democracy: Reciprocal Rescue

    (Image by ArtsEngine) The attempted assassination of Donald Trump brings to mind the Dion song “Abraham, Martin and John” of 1968. It’s not because there’s any equivalency to be drawn to those exalted historical giants who met an untimely demise (in fact, there is none whatsoever), but because it’s a reminder of how ignorant hate…

  • How Music Can Upright Upside Down America…

    How Music Can Upright Upside Down America…

    Make the Music Industry Relevant Again! What? Why? How? #MusicThatMatters — The Intersection of Music and Social Impact https://medium.com/socially-driven-music/how-music-can-upright-upside-down-america-f13b02c1f853?sk=d224367af82c5944ee59601ebffb4a1d In the process of devising a music business venture to improve the livelihoods of music creators, we had an epiphany from which Socially Driven Music (SDM) emerged. It became clear that music and social impact could be brought together…

  • Socially Driven Music Value Propositions

    Socially Driven Music Value Propositions Apr 1, 2020 · 2 min read Socially Driven Music began as a plan to guide music creators in improving their livelihoods while intersecting with and championing social causes. We quickly recognized that this is best made possible by influencing the politics integral to it all. Together, we can impact…