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Music Site Gives Bands New Way to Lure 'Pay What You Want' Fans
10 New Ideas That Could Save The Music Industry

Harvard Business School and Berklee College of Music Business Model Competition
5 Big Ideas for the Future at SXSW

Patronism Blog - Recent Posts

Patronism mentioned in HypeBot again

Jan 05, 2012

Patronism was just listed in HypeBot's article on 15 Indie Artist Revenue Streams for 2012

Posted by John Pointer | 13 comments

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Louis CK, Cee Lo and patrons

Dec 31, 2011

Two stories have caught my attention recently: The various cottage industries amalgamated by Cee Lo Green into his thriving career, and Louis CK's self-produced comedy special, Live at the Beacon Theater...

Posted by John Pointer | 15 comments

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New Feature Articles

Sep 15, 2011

Two new feature articles, one in ATX Man Magazine, and one in Origin Magazine

Posted by John Pointer in atx man, origin | 8 comments

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