Women at SXSW 2018

Fresh off the heels of International Women’s Day and during Women’s History Month of March, music and media’s biggest festival and conference -South By Southwest 2018 (SXSW) - is here, with an ever-increasing focus on women.

The Grammy Awards 2018: 6/8 Records Edition

The Recording Academy just announced the 60th Grammy Award nominees on Tuesday, and as always, the nominations, as well as the Grammy ceremony itself, have been met with both praise and objection. At 6/8, we're not going to tell you how to feel about the Grammys. However, the goal of the Grammys is to recognize …

There Is Too Much New Music To Listen To

... and I am stressed out. By Amy Hanna, Production Coordinator With streaming becoming the primary method of music-listening for most these days, new music discovery has never been easier... kind of. Streaming was, and is, met with a lot of criticism. And it's all fair, really. There's something quite sad about doing away with …

When it is not an “Industry” Thing-Working in an uncomfortable Work environment

Allison Duggan, Label Manager Disclaimer: This blog was written by me after leaving a terrible job.  I reread it recently, and looked back at the past year and a half at 6/8 Records, reflecting how much I have grown since leaving such a terrible job environment. For those of you who feel that they are …

My Top 3 Albums of 2016

By Muna Ahmad I think we all can agree the year 2016 has brought us some happiness, pain, and maybe even some confusion. With that being said, I would like to kindly wish everyone a happy and prosperous new year for 2017. However musically, I think we got some noteworthy material of music. When it …

Lizzie’s List: P!nk

By Elizabeth Fee, Associate Production Coordinator   P!nk's fashion sense is a mixture of sophistication and rock that stands out in the music industry. She perfectly blends the hard edges of sex appeal with the soft curves of feminine beauty to make a statement all her own. See some of my tops picks of her iconic …

One Word: Breathtaking

by Dana Pizzi If I were to describe Sia's Nostalgic For The Present Tour in one word it would be ~ Breathtaking ~ I had the pleasure of seeing Sia at the Barclay's Center this past Tuesday and It was everything. The artistry and dancing was absolutely stunning and the minimalist stage design was just what …

Influential Artists & Entertainers Using Their Platforms to Make a Change

by Dana Pizzi We all have a voice and we have to use it to the best of our abilities; to educate, to inspire, to grow and to help make a change ❤ Behind the stacks of celebrity gossip magazines with headlines and hashtags about these ridiculous Snapchat feuds, there are celebrities using their platforms …