SXSW Will Go Ahead says Austin Public Health Chief
SXSW will proceed as planned despite concerns over the coronavirus, Austin public health officials said during a press conference Wednesday. “It’s important for us to remember at this stage that. Continue reading
Amazon, Vevo, TikTok, Facebook, Twitter Join Growing SXSW Coronavirus Cancellations
A growing number of major companies are pulling out of SXSW due to concerns over the spread of coronavirus. The annual event will bring several hundred thousand participants to Austin, Texas. Continue reading
Calls To Cancel SXSW Intensify As Facebook, Twitter Pull Out, 30K Sign Petition
The pressure to cancel SXSW over coronavirus concerns intensified this week with Twitter and Facebook issuing corporate travel bans including the gathering set to begin on March 11 and run. Continue reading
OFFICIAL: Deborah Dugan Fired by Recording Academy
Deborah Dugan has been officially terminated by the Recording Academy after serving as its CEO and chairperson for just 5 months. In January she was placed on administrative leave after. Continue reading
The Orchard, Sony Push Boundaries Of Music, Machine Learning With Multi-City Hackathon
Working to encourage teams of industry professionals to ideate and cultivate business solutions merging music and machine learning, The Orchard, Sony Music, and Amazon Web Services hosted their second annual. Continue reading
Music’s Influence On Politics In 2020
In advance of the release of a Tribeca Film Festival documentary exploring how Jimmy Carter used music in his bid for the presidency, Jesse Kirshbaum looks at the role that. Continue reading
Free SoundCloud Creator Forum Announces 5 Cities, More To Follow
SoundCloud is bringing its free Creator Forums to more than five global cities in the next eight months. Designed to give creators the tools they need to grow their careers, each. Continue reading
Brit Awards 2020 Full Winners List + Watch Dave Condemn “Racist” Boris Johnson
Scottish singer-songwriter Lewis Capaldi had a big night last night at the 2020 Brit Awards winning trophies for Best New Artist and Song Of The Year for his hit “Someone. Continue reading
2020 Guide To Music, Songwriting Conferences
If you’re looking to connect with your industry peers, improve your craft, and interact with industry professionals, there’s no better place to do it than music industry conferences. Here we. Continue reading