Essential Growth Strategies for Artists [Part One]
In this issue of W. Tyler Allen's GROWTH column, he explores essential growth strategies for artists and the concept of growth marketing as it applies to advancing your career goals. Continue reading
Sony Sells $250M Spotify Stock, Labels Eye $3B Windfall
The three major label groups own Spotify stock now valued at as much a $3 billion. That's led to speculation about what the major record labels will do with their. Continue reading
How To Book (And Survive) A Tour Without Losing Money
Three very different veteran artists (an experimental rocker, an industrial hip hop producer, and a jazz guitarist) offer advice on how to tour on your own terms and successfully navigate. Continue reading
Music Industry Gender Pay Gap Is Very Real [New Stats]
The music industry's gender pay back is very real and even worse than many thought. The three major labels today released gender pay gap figures for the UK, this week. Continue reading
YouTube’s New TrueView Advertising Feature Could Mean More Revenue For Artists
While artists have experience some frustration with YouTube's changes to its ad policy of late, a new form of advert known as TrueView for Reach could start pulling in significantly. Continue reading
Multi-Platinum, SESAC Songwriter Of The Year Jim Brickman Launches Songwriter Bootcamp
Multi-platinum selling songwriter, two time Grammy nominee and SESAC Songwriter of The Year, Jim Brickman has announced his inaugural Bootcamp for Songwriters, to be held the weekend of July 26. Continue reading
DistroKid Adds Free Spotify ‘Hyperfollow’ Fanbase Builder, Pre-Save Tool
DistroKid has launched a clever free app to help artists boost their followers on Spotify. After all, the quest for more followers and streams on Spotify has become the holy. Continue reading