The Hartford Courant, Conn., Eric R. Danton Column: D.C. Indie Band Builds a Fan Base
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By Eric R. Danton, The Hartford Courant, Conn.  Feb. 15--These are inspirational times for indie-rock bands, who are combining grass-roots efforts with technology to get their music heard without help from record labels.
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Speculation makes one company a favorite.
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By JAMES COATES, CHICAGO TRIBUNE  Q. I do some fund-raising for a small arts organization, and many corporations are going to online applications, which so far I have been able to sort out.
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Pedestrians in Melbourne can now walk down an alleyway named after heavy-metal band AC/DC. Plus other entertainment news in brief.
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WASHINGTON, June 7  /PRNewswire/ -- washingtonpost.com, the award-winning news and information Web site, today fortified its position as the best local resource for the D.C. Metro area with the launch of "Local Life," a gateway to the most compelling local content available on the site.
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If the Click Five had sold more  copies of its debut album, the Boston pop band might be in an  even trickier position than it is now.
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It could be any old indie rock show:  The uber-hip band starts playing its buzzworthy hit while the  crowd dances feverishly.
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Much of the rock 'n' roll and pop canon is well established.
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By HUNTER TIM  IN PORTLAND, a city of half a million people in America's Pacific northwest, there is a company called CD Baby. It's the personal baby of Derek Sivers, a musician who wanted to sell his music directly to the public without the aid of a record company.
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Developing bands must be in control  of their own destiny when it comes to playing live. Yet before  booking agents come onboard, they will want to know a band has  a budding fan base. An act, therefore, needs to be proactive in  its quest to become a professional touring unit.
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Independent Artists Club launched to promote regional artists.
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By Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press  Jun. 27--Rock on.
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By Chloe Morrison, Chattanooga Times/Free Press, Tenn.  Jun. 18--LAFAYETTE, Ga.
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With readers' help, Listening Post ferrets out a new digital-music project ramping up in San Diego. It's still under wraps but vets from iRiver, Rio and Musicmatch are involved. In Listening Post.
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By Justin Carcinci, The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash.
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By By Brian Hendrickson, The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash.  Jun.
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By Thomas Ryll, The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash.  Sep.