Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Tunes And Technology • Private Events • Changing Venues For The Better • More
This week on MusicThinkTank, we explore different ways to promote your music online, what to consider when considering playing a private event, ways in which concert venues can change for. Continue reading
This Week In Music Commentary
In this roundup of the week's music commentary, Miranda Mulholland talks redefining success in a digital marketplace, David Lowery bemoans what looks to be another safe harbor for digital services,. Continue reading
TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
The most popular and often read pieces on Hypebot this week looked at Spotify's settlement with David Lowery and Melissa Ferrick, why Spotify is now as important as Facebook for. Continue reading
Pandora Adds Free Branded On Demand Streaming
Pandora has built fitness-themed stations as part of a campaign for the Gatorade-owned Propel brand that offer users who listen to free streams the ability to listen to a select. Continue reading
Why Indie Label Mom+Pop Has Had Think, Act Globally And Locally
Thaddeus Rudd of Mom+Pop records discusses why his label has had to learn to act both globally AND locally over the past nine years, developing artist careers both locally here. Continue reading
Sony Merges The Orchard and Red Essentials
Sony Music's two independent artist and label services firms in the UK – The Orchard and Red Essentials – are merging. Could Sony Music, now under new leadership, be planning. Continue reading
Napster Makes 20 Million Indie Tracks, Playlists Available In Japan With Rakuten Partnership
Napster has partnered with Rakuten to enhance the Japanese internet service provider's on-demand music streaming service. Starting today, Napster will deliver song playback and curated playlists to Rakuten Music, with. Continue reading
AM BRIEF: L.A. Reid Pulls Out Of MIDEM Keynote • Napster To Japan • New Boards: BMI, TJ Martell • More
Thursday 6.1.17 Music Business News From Around The Web It's not quite James Comey before Congress, but many in the biz were betting/hoping that L.A. Reid was still arrogant enough. Continue reading
Spotify Now Important As Facebook For Musicians
[UPDATED] More than just a place for fans to listen to music, Spotify also fills an important social media niche, allowing fans to interact with and stay updated on an. Continue reading
Sub Pop, The Label Brought Us Nirvana And Started A Movement [INTERVIEW]
Here the people at SoundExchange speak with Jonathan Poneman, co-founder of legendary independent label Sub Pop, a label known for acts like The Postal Service, as well as for helping. Continue reading