Catalogs crowd out currents grabbing 73% of US market as CD sales also grow
If the resurgence in vinyl was not enough to convince you that in music everything old is eventually new again, new sales figures for CDs and music consumption stats should. Continue reading
Dolly Parton just added 47 new Platinum and Gold certifications
Dolly Parton has started the new year with 47 new Platinum and Gold sales certifications from around the world. The new awards presented cover certifications from the United States, United. Continue reading
What’s a record label looking for?
Are you trying to land a record deal and are looking for a way to stand out? Well, if you follow the tips below and you might just get discovered.. Continue reading
Indie Spotlight: Lakeside Entertainment Group
Are you an artist looking for a label? Then you need to check out Lakeside Entertainment Group below. A guest post by Lakeside Entertainment Group from A2im. Lakeside Entertainment Group. Continue reading
Believe’s music marketers share tips for driving new release streams, EU success
Believe’s Esther Pov and Julie Emberger explain how they’ve used Spotify’s Marquee to re-engage and retain targeted, global audiences for their indie artists. A guest post from Spotify Artists. Believe,. Continue reading
All the reasons that labels refuse to release an artist’s music
Sometimes an artists will write songs and even whole albums that they cannot release of their record label. Keep reading to discover some real-life examples and why this happens. A. Continue reading
The ups and downs of a major-label record deal
There are many differences between working with the big names and working with more independent companies. Here is a list of pros and cons of working with major record label.. Continue reading
Spotify changes auto-shuffle default for ALL albums after plea from Adele
Adele says that she took great care to order the tracks on her new album “30” and was dismayed that Spotify’s default album play setting is auto-shuffle. Being Adele, she. Continue reading
Tom Petty, Rick Rubin give free masterclass in collaboration, songwriting, music production
A new documentary available free on YouTube offers an extensive look at the creative process of Tom Petty and producer Rock Rubin. “Tom Petty: Somewhere You Feel Free – The. Continue reading
WMG stock takes hit after earnings report
Warner Music Group stock took a hit Monday despite reporting that Q4 revenue was up 21% last quarter and 15% in the last year. That translated to fourth-quarter earnings WMG. Continue reading
