REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

In this flip back through the past week’s music industry news, we check back in on a UK PRO’s unreasonable payment demands, what the music biz might look like in 2021, why recordings of noise can be more profitable than music on Spotify, and more!

• UK PRO Demands Payment From Venue Not Playing Music Due To COVID Closure

• 2021 Live Music Business Predictions

• Recordings Of Noise Can Be More Profitable Than Music On Spotify

Apple Music Claims “Record Year” But Offers No User Stats

• Sony Acquires J. Erving’s Human Re Sources From Troy Carter’s Q&A

• Snarky Free Bot Analyzes Your Taste In Music

• Billie Eilish, Brandi Carlile, Wilco, Phoebe Bridgers, Fleet Foxes, More Auction Custom Yeti Coolers To Raise Crew Nation Relief Funds

• Gospel Music: Singing Praise In Age Of Streaming