Holly Kirby is a young singer-songwriter from the Isle of Wight with a big following on YouTube, Her videos have been viewed over a million times, her channel main page over 150,000 times, and she has more than 10,000 subscribers. Her main instruments currently are the guitar, ukulele, piano and tin-whistle.

Mike Masnick from Techdirt delivers a positive vision of the record industry’s future based on Trent Reznor’s (Nine Inch Nails) new business model, which is:

Connect with fans (cwf) and then offer them a reason to buy (rtb).

cwf + rtb = $$$$

This video is one 15 minutes that could change your band’s direction.

Original article seen at Shane Richmond’s blog

The latest video from Flame To Fire a band made up of ex-members of Radiate and Without Grace. The footage is taken from the 2009 succumbto.me warmup tour.

Jackson Analogue record solid, authentic, blues, angst recorded in their water tower studios on Isle of Wight.

They have recently appeared on Mark Lamarr’s “Gods Jukebox” show (BBC Radio 2), played the IoW Festival 2008 and released their second album “Half Way Home”.

The video to the right “Come On” is from their debut album “and then, nothing!”.

www.jacksonanalogue.com