Make A Splash By Tapping Into Local Promo Opportunities
While the wonders of technology have made it possible for every artist, big or small, to seek out and find an international audience, too often this potential leads band and. Continue reading
LÜM Raises $1.2M, Partners With Frank Productions For New Music Discovery Platform
Social music app LÜM has closed its seed round, bringing the Madison, Wisconsin based startup's total investment to $1.2 million in less than a year. LÜM has also partnered with. Continue reading
The Four A’s Of Operating In An Article 17 World
In the wake of the passage of Article 17, and the massive impact it will have on how we consume audio and video, Bob Barbiere explores how Dubset will implement. Continue reading
Move Over Music, Spotify App Update Highlights Podcasts
The Spotify mobile music app has been renamed Spotify – Music and Podcasts, as the company brings its $500 million bet on podcasting to the forefront of its entire ecosystem.. Continue reading
PledgeMusic Board Issues Statement
For one of the first times since suspending all crowdfunding campaigns on February 3rd, PledgeMusic has issued a short official update. In recent weeks, most communications from the crowdfunder have. Continue reading
Will I See You In NYC At A2IM Indie Week June 17-20?
UPDATED: American Association Of Independent Music's annual Indie Week invades New York City on June 17 – 20. The usually very smart team at A2IM have foolishly invited me to. Continue reading
This Week In Music Commentary
Commentators inside the industry this week weighed in on the state of affairs surrounding PledgeMusic's bankruptcy, explain why the company is starting to sound like a broken record, and take. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. and Indie Music
Our tips and advice for the music industry's scrappiest self-starters this week covered how using Spotify's pre-save feature can boost an album release, some unique merchandise ideas that can help. Continue reading
Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Promote Your Music • House Concerts • Unheard Of Music Festivals • More
On MusicThinkTank this week, our contributors shared original articles on the best methods for promoting your music, why you should opt to play house concerts over bar gigs, some amazing. Continue reading