REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
Alabama State University is in the hot seat after they're caught in a fake Lil Wayne concert scam, Jimmy Iovine alienates half of Apple's customer base, and the Eagles Of. Continue reading
Dubset Releases Inaugural Mix Transparency Report: Atlantic Records, David Guetta Most Sampled
The fastest growing genre - Electronic Dance Music – may very well become the music industry’s latest key to unlocking millions in untapped revenue, and we finally have the data. Continue reading
Gracenote Launches “Rhythm Curation” Tool For Playlisters, DJs
[UPDATED] Data driven playlists or hand pick music? Which better serves the listener? Gracenote has found a way to combine the two in a new web app aimed squarely at. Continue reading
Apple Music Adds Video Embed Option – Is Apple Mulling A YouTube Alternative?
Apple Music has 6.5 million paying subscribers and Beats 1 has become a media darling. But Connect, the other new Apple music service released at the same time, appears to. Continue reading
Taylor Swift Sued For $44 Million For “Shake It Off” Copyright Infringement [Listen to both and decide]
When you are as big a star as Taylor Swift, lawsuits are inevitable. Some plaintiffs hope to win, some hope to settle for some cash and others just want the. Continue reading
Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: SoundExchange Explained • 6 Things This Band Did To Make A Sizable Profit From A Short Tour • More
This week on MusicThinkTank, we take a close look at the inner workings of SoundExchange, learn how an unknown band can make a significant profit on tour, three major mistakes artists make which. Continue reading