A music industry revolution is upon us. This is an age where we not only listen to our favorite songs; we wear, text message, download, vote, watch reality shows (or real time on the web), attend concerts, and play Guitar Hero or Rockband as pseudo members of our favorite groups.The days of paying a premium for albums is sounding a mighty death rattle, and the musician as a brand has been born. This fact, paired with the limitless resources of an online world, means it has never been a better time to be an indie artist! There is virtually no need for major labels which means the artist need not endure a record company's washing machine in order to get their music heard. The artist's sound, concept, style and voice remain pure, and with the help of great online resources such as Audiolife.com, new artists can market retail quality CDs, ringtones, downloads and merchandise with no up-front costs.The music industry and retail environment change daily. What remains true is that it's all about getting online and getting online everywhere. In the same way independent filmmakers take a video camera, shoot, edit from home, upload and promote their movies for free on social networks, musicians can also record and edit from home, upload and promote their music. It's an electrifying time to be an artist because the big boys have little to hold over our heads. The possibilities are limited only by imagination and talent (and a bit of "techiness"), rather