Indie Product Spotlight: royalty accounting app Eddy
In this edition of A2IM’s member spotlight, they’re putting the focus on Eddy.app, the first artist-friendly accounting software to grace the music industry. Guest post from A2IM from Eddy From. Continue reading
Music for psychedelic therapy provider Wavepaths raises $4.5M [VIDEO]
The study and use of psychedelics for therapy has entered the mainstream in recent months, and startup Wavepaths sees music playing a central role. Interest is still growing with a. Continue reading
Mictic to launch ultimate ‘air’ guitar, piano, drums, and turntables with $2.5M help from Moby, PTK [VIDEO]
Mictic has announced a new $2.5M investment from Moby and PTK Capital for its wearable device that turns thin air into a variety of musical instruments. Set for a November. Continue reading
YouTube Music’s #YouTubeBlack Voices Class of 2022 introduced
As 2021 draws to a close, YouTube Music is revealing its #YouTubeBlackVoices Artist Class, a program aimed at amplifying Black voices on YouTube by offering artist support with funding and. Continue reading
Spotify sells 2/3rds of its DistroKid shares for $167M
Spotify has sold 2/3rds of its investment in D.I.Y. music distributor DistroKid for $153 million. That’s a 13X return on investment in just the last 20 months. Today’s Spotify financial. Continue reading
Muso adds $2M for live booking platform
As live music crawls out of lockdown, booking and gig marketing startup Muso has raised $2 for international expansion. Muso previously raised $1.5 million in a 2019 seed round and. Continue reading
Prioritize mental health in music with Sound Mind Live
In an industry where prioritizing mental health can be particularly challenging, organizations like Sound Mind – which emphasize the importance of open discussion regarding mental health – are more important. Continue reading
How NFTs could revolutionize the music industry
NFTs (aka Non-Fungible Tokens) have ushered in a new era of creative commerce and, as Joseph Capalbo here expands upon, have the potential to revolutionize the music industry. Guest post. Continue reading
Audioshake adds $2M for AI stem creation platform
Audioshake has announced the completion of a $2 million seed funding round. Audioshake’s on-demand A.I.-driven platform deconstructs songs into their parts (“stems”) so that they can be monetized for new. Continue reading
5 tips for writing music grant applications
Cultivating a successful career in music can often come with a fairly hefty price tag, but thankfully private institutions, and sometimes even governments have grants available which can help to. Continue reading