Swedish Songwriters Tell Streaming Companies “It’s Time To Say Thank You For The Music”
A group of Swedish songwriters have aligned forces publishing an open letter in one of Scandinavia's largest newspapers, Aftonbladet, demanding a bigger portion of the royalty pie. Boasting 133 signatures, the letter calls. Continue reading
TuneCore Launches Year Long Initiative To Increase Artists Exposure
Until now, TuneCore has limited its services to digital music distribution, publishing administration and third part partners like Bandzoogle. Today, the company announced a broad initiative that includes brand sponsored live. Continue reading
5 Non-Annoying Ways To Promote Your Music On Social Media
Preaching the gospel of social media marketing is easy – doing it is not. There's a balance between being a stickler for strategy and becoming obnoxiously stagnant. Sam Friedman shares tips on. Continue reading
Four Things You Can Do To Generate More Music Sales (in Five Minutes or Less)
When it comes to your music career, it's not all about generating sales and making money. You do it for the joy, the creative satisfaction, and the positive impact your. Continue reading
Remembering When Cars Came With An In Dash Turntable [VIDEO]
Detroit once offered a factory installed record player. This video shows a 1960 Plymouth with a turntable made by Columbia and marketed as the "Highway-Hi Fi" model for $52. It didn't. Continue reading
Tumblr Gets Tough On Music, Implements 3 Strikes Like Policy
Tumblr users publish more than 110 million posts daily (that's not a typo), and naturally some of them include music. But in recent days,Tumblr has been punishing users who publish. Continue reading
The Best Time to Release Your Album: A Month by Month Guide
When you are an independent artist, making an album is a feat in itself. All of the months of planning, writing, recording can be enough to occupy all of your. Continue reading