7 Best Electronic Music Documentaries
If you’ve already binged through your favorite movies and shows, now’s the time to drop the beat on a few of the music industry’s greatest electronic music documentaries! Guest post. Continue reading
Beatport Has Paid Out $300 Million To Independent Labels
Dance and DJ focused Beatport is turning 16 and with the birthday comes some new stats. Beatport has paid indie labels $300 million since launching in 2004 with “payouts have. Continue reading
We’re making some changes: COMING SOON… ON HYPEBOT
We've been running a Coming Soon banner near the top of the page for the last couple of weeks to let you know that Hypebot is about to undergo some. Continue reading
5 Tips To Help DJs Play Your Music
If you're in the business of making music, there's a good chance you have, at one time or another, tried to get your music into the hands of a DJ, but. Continue reading
Dance And Death: The Problem With The EDM Scene No One Wants To Discuss
EDM has become massively popular with teens and young adults, but while the festivals where this music is played are in many ways simply a fun night out, there is. Continue reading
Which Billboard Artists Are Being Illegally Downloaded The Most?
While Billboard takes a number of factors into account when calculating its rankings, it does not include illegal downloads, which would alter their statistics significantly. Here we look at which. Continue reading
50 Genres With The Strangest Names On Spotify
Increasingly, data is driving music – how labels invest resources, where bands tour and what we listen to. Sometimes that data reveals the unexpected, and no one is better at. Continue reading
The Outdoor Music Festival Boom
Are music festivals too popular for their own good? While the recorded music industry remains tumultuous, the popularity of outdoor music festivals only continues to grow, to the point where finding. Continue reading
Music Publishing News Roundup 8.10.15: Kobalt’s AMRA Makes Apple Deal, Apple Music Extends AU Free Trial
Kobalt’s collection society AMRA has entered a deal with Apple Music in the form of its first worldwide digital licensing deal. AMRA, which represents more than 500 independent publishing companies, will. Continue reading