5 Lessons From A Music Business Supermensch
Here talent manager and producer Shep Gordon shares five important lessons from his autobiography They Call Me Supermensch, which details his series of misadventures as an artist manager beginning in the. Continue reading
What’s Not To Like About Facebook’s (Non-Existent) Music Licenses
Owing to their ability to duck behind DMCA 'safe harbor' rules, Facebook has been able to get along without paying royalties on the music which, undeniably, add an appreciable amount. Continue reading
Messenger Bot Startup I AM POP Opens UK Office
[UPDATED] Amsterdam-based Facebook Messenger bot startup I AM POP has hired Sam Taylor as its London-based Chief Commercial Officer. The appointment coincides with the opening of a new office in. Continue reading
WED. BRIEF: Trump’s FCC Guts Net Neutrality • Facebook Hires WMG Exec • Sonos Adds Spotify Alexa Voice Control • More
WEDNESDAY 11.22.17 Music Business News From Around The Web The FCC is ignoring 22 million comments, tech companies big and small and many Congressmen, as it barrels ahead with plans to. Continue reading
6 Concert & Event Startups To Watch In The Coming Year
As the event technology renaissance continues, numerous companies are reshaping the event industry whether it's through apps or AI. Here we look at six event startups to keep an eye. Continue reading
How Musicians Can Rise Above The Chatter To Get More Streams
What's working? What actually moves the needle? That's my #1 question when talking to D.I.Y. musicians, music marketers and label execs. Most don't have a great answer other than getting. Continue reading
Catching Up With Despacito’s Luis Fonsi: An Artist Q&A
Undeniably one of the biggest songs of 2017, the chart topping, record breaking "Despacito" is also up for a number of awards. Here SoundExchange sat down to chat with Luis. Continue reading
Musical.ly Has become An Essential Proving Ground For Digital Natives
Often described as a lip-syncing app, Music.ly is notable for a number of reasons. The app is the first Chinese-created social media app to break into the US, is independent. Continue reading
Hundreds Of Las Vegas Concert Shooting Victims File Lawsuits Against Live Nation, MGM Resorts
Hundreds of victims of the October 1st Las Vegas country music concert shooting have filed lawsuits against concert promoters Live Nation and MGM Resorts, the location of the rampage which. Continue reading
How To Craft A Perfect Email Pitch
When it comes to running a PR campaign, perfect email etiquette is essential, and composing an email which is both professional and personable can be difficult. Here we look at. Continue reading
