Pandora Tests Direct To Fan Audio Messaging Service For Artists

Some in the industry have been critical of Pandora's payments to artists and labels. As part of a campaign to show that the platform can help artists, the music streamer. Continue reading

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Greencopper Launches Golive, Offers Hypebot Readers Exclusive Chance To Win 1-Year License ($2,500 Value)

Greencopper, the leading provider of innovative technology solutions for music festivals in 22 countries, has announced the launch of Golive - a new suite of tools designed for the international music. Continue reading

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TightTalk RecorderPlugin Reinvents The Cassette Recorder For Modern Use

Remember when recording was revolutionized by the cassette player? Hip Hop artist Trace Marx (Mark Larmon) is on a mission to initiate another revolution by taking the cassette recorder concept. Continue reading

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QTrax, Snapchat, and Self-Driving Cars

Cortney Harding takes an objective look at the future of Snapchat and QTrax and what their projected path could mean for the future of the music industry in her post. Continue reading

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Pandora Has “No Comment” About “Steering” Payola In Direct Deal With Naxos Records

Pandora is bringing back the $50 handshake by striking another "direct" deal this week with Naxos Records; and is looking for any pre-ruling leverage that they can find, according to David Lowery of The Trichordist.

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Three Tips To Thrive At The Folk Alliance Conference (Part 1)

Music conferences are in full swing this time of year. While I am sure that many of you are super excited for events like the Indie Artist Summit in Nashville. Continue reading

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To Pay Or Not To Pay Interns, That Is The Question

The connotation of the word "intern" is now changing as it has gone from "free worker" to "paid temp employee" thanks to a class action lawsuit on behalf of 3,000 former. Continue reading

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Snapchat Adds Music – It’s A Big Deal, But Will Artists And Songwriters Get Paid?

Snapchat has been very public about its music ambitions, including rumored talks to start a label or to buy Taylor' Swift's Big Machine records in tandem with Apple. Today those tune-driven dreams. Continue reading

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Full List Of NME 2015 Winners plus The Worst Band Of The Year

Music magazine sales are down, but the NME Awards remain one of the UKs top honors. And you've gotta love an awards that names "Worst Band" and sells naming rights to. Continue reading

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THU. NEWS BRIEF: Snapchat Adds Music, Pandora Tests Artist Audio Messaging, Spotify, UMG & More

Thursday 2.19.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE 

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