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ICM Asset Management has partnered with Park Avenue Artists, the NYC-based music management and production company, to identify strategic investment opportunities for its ICM Crescendo Music Royalty Fund. The first. Continue reading
Are music magazines dead? Print magazines’ demise explained
As more and more music magazines either switch to a digital exclusive model or shut their doors altogether, we’re digging into what led to the demise of the music magazine.. Continue reading
7 smart tips for remotely co-writing songs
With so many artists still working from home or not able to get together with their creative peers in the same space, remote collaboration remains more popular than ever. Here,. Continue reading
It’s David vs. Goliath as songwriters take on streaming services [All you need to know]
David Israelite of the National Music Publishers Association (NMPA) and Bart Herbison of the Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI) explain the David vs. Goliath courtroom scenario unfolding over new streaming. Continue reading
How, why every artist should use email marketing in 2021
Despite being what some might call a ‘legacy’ form of marketing, email remains a powerful promotional tool for today’s artists. Here, we look at how it should be used, and. Continue reading
5 ‘musts’ to owning your music career
A music industry veteran shares five key tips they wished they’d known to cultivate a successful and fulfilling career in the music industry. Guest post by Johnny Gillespie of Dotted. Continue reading
Can you make it in today’s music industry?
Music has never been an easy business, and not everyone has what it takes. Here industry veteran Bobby Borg here outlines the three qualities an individual needs to successfully cut. Continue reading
We need a Creative Survival Index for musicians
Christ Castle outlines a new mechanism for tracking economic fluctuations month to month as they apply to musicians. Guest post by Chris Castle of Music Tech SolutionsI had such a. Continue reading
6 work-from-home music jobs that actually pay well
Making money in the music industry can be hard from the get go, and making money in the music industry from the comfort of your own home might seem even. Continue reading
Welcome To New Music Friday: a clusterf**k that benefits only a few musicians
Adam Bernard laments the streaming era phenomenon of releasing new music on a Friday, and why it meaningfully benefits almost no one in the music industry. Guest post by Adam. Continue reading