What are the Top 10 Music Markets in the world?
All music is now global, thanks to streaming and social media. With that in mind, this week’s Hypebot Flashback Friday resurfaces a top 10 country list we first published earlier. Continue reading
An Introduction to Sam Amidon – Experimental Folk ‘Crate Digger’
Learn about the talented Sam Amidon and how his take on folk music is bringing a never-heard sound to the traditionally woodsy genre. by Charlotte Yates from SoundFly Sam Amidon has. Continue reading
Spotify tests recommendation on/off switch that will hurt artists, limit discovery
Spotify is testing a new feature that allows users to turn off music recommendations based on previous listening habits. Spotify acknowledged the test saying it is “evaluating the ability” and. Continue reading
6 basic Music Industry Trends every Artist needs to Understand
Here are six basic but big music and music industry trends that artists need to understand and keep an eye on to find success in the upcoming year. by Chris. Continue reading
How to build a quiet road to success in music [Keith Jopling]
The competition is thick with most musicians having the same goal to achieve success and perhaps fame/ But in reality only a few make it that far. But there is. Continue reading
ONErpm launches $12 a year DIY music distributor OFFstep
Digital music distributor ONErpm has launched OFFstep, a companion D.I.Y. service that charges $12 per year for unlimited releases. $48 and $96 per year plans add additional services like daily. Continue reading
Indie Spotlight: Ranked Music digital music market consultancy
Ranked Music’s digital music marketing consultancy helps artists and labels build successful careers using intelligent digital marketing and cutting-edge music technology. via A2IM WHO WE ARERanked Music is a digital. Continue reading
Spotify confirms royalty changes, predicts $1B more for (some) artists
Spotify has officially confirmed a series of previously reported changes that will eliminate royalties for many small artists, along with renewed efforts to punish streaming bots and reduced royalties for. Continue reading
Music: What is it Good For? [Hanna Kahlert, MIDiA & Stephen Love, Socially Driven Music]
[EXCLUSIVE] In this companion piece to “Music – It’s About Purpose, Stupid,” Stephen Love, former EVP of ATV Music, and Hanna Kahlert of MIDiA Research dig deeper into how revaluing. Continue reading
Pre-Release and Post-Release Music Marketing + A Free Release Planner
Music marketer Anthony Pacheco joins Michael Branvold and Jay Gilbert to discuss music release strategies and his music release planner on the Music Biz Weekly Podcast. Download a free copy. Continue reading
