PledgeMusic Falls Behind In Paying Artists, Promises Fix

[UPDATED] PledgeMusic has fallen behind on payments to artists that have completed their crowdfunding and pre-release campaigns. The music crowdfunding and e-commerce site boasts that more than 3.4 million fans and. Continue reading

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Where Fans Discover New Music In 2018

As the music industry has changed, so too has the way in which consumers find new music, but music discovery remains one of the most important aspects of the music. Continue reading

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Why Startups Should Be Included In Music Modernization Act

Adding to the already intense level of criticism being levied at the Music Modernization Act, this piece from Chris Castle delves into the legislation's failure to properly include startups, and. Continue reading

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Patreon Acquires Kit To Add Merch To Subscriptions

Patreon has acquired merchandise logistics startup Kit to create to add swag to its fan-to-creator patronage platform and build "a simpler way to fulfill automated 'merch for membership'.

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How To Get A Solo Music Career Off The Ground

[UPDATED] Being a successful solo musician is no easy task, and before fully embarking on a career as a solos performing, there is a certain amount of planning that should. Continue reading

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Radio Royalty Rate Decision Could Soon Affect Songwriters Incomes

The latest chapter in an ever-raging battle between performance rights organizations and radio to set rates for music use on radio i has BMI and RMLC headed to Rate Court,. Continue reading

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WED. BRIEF: Facebook Adds Music Features • Patreon Acquires Kit • Midem Day 1 Recap • More

WEDNESDAY 6.6.18 Music Business News From Around The Web  Updated continuously under our More News tab

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Ticketfly Hacker Stole 26 Million Email, Home Addresses

The hacker who pushed concert ticket Ticketfly offline for the last 5 and a half days also stole the email addresses, home addresses and other personal data of 26 million. Continue reading

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LANDR Adds AI Driven Instant Full Album Mastering

After using artificial intelligence (AI) to master 8 million tracks, LANDR adds full album mastering today.  With 1.7 million users from 200 countries, LANDR is the the most used mastering platform. Continue reading

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How To Pretend You’re At Global Music Conference MIDEM

Midem, the only truly global music industry conference, began today through Thursday in Cannes, France.  Here's how you can follow all the action from the comfort of your home or. Continue reading

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