Taking Flight Again: Twitter Is Making A Comeback
While it's future seemed to be somewhat on the rocks for awhile, Twitter seems to have bounced back to relative stability, posting a second quarter of profits and showing substantial. Continue reading
“The Last Songwriter” Film Looks At The Craft’s Future [VIDEO]
"Songwriting is fragile," says Garth Brooks, "(yet) it's the most important step in music." But the craft is undervalued in the digital age. The number of full-time songwriters in Nashville. Continue reading
Merchbar Hot Merch Chart December Edition – Foo Fighters, Pentatonix, Sam Hunt and more
Everyone is gearing up for the holidays, literally! This month we’re seeing a ton of holiday-themed gear at the top of every fans’ list. The hottest items seem to be. Continue reading
Jimmy Iovine And The Myth Of The Male Music Fan
In this article, Kelsey Butterworth takes a closer look at Jimmy Iovine's recent and unfortunate bout of mansplaining, an incident which offers some insight into several much larger issues regarding women. Continue reading
Adele Plots U.S. Tour With Indie Promoters Snubbing Live Nation, AEG
Adele is plotting a US tour, to support her new album, using a strategy that is rare for an artist of her stature: her team is working on deals on. Continue reading
Trademarks And Trademark Rights Explained
With the number of legal battles currently being fought in the music industry, having a solid grasp of trademark rights, what a trademark is, and what exactly can be trademarked. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
This week, we're looking back at some benefits to online songwriting collaboration you may not have thought of, new all-in-one touring software designed to make managers jobs easier, and how. Continue reading
How Songwriters Can Emotionally Connect With An Audience
Songwriting is a significant challenge in and of itself, but being able to craft a song which audiences can connect with enough for it to stand the test of time. Continue reading
Apple Music Changes Course: New Ad Praises Computer Generated Playlists Over Human Curation [VIDEO]
"Music needs curation," said Jimmy Iovine and humans – whether Beats 1 DJ's or 1000's of hand-crafted playlists – are at the core of Apple Music. But, perhaps acknowledging competitors. Continue reading
Sturgill Simpson Dominates 2015 LIBBY Indie Music Awards
The independent label community gathered at the Highline Ballroom in NYC last night to celebrate a year of achievements by the Independent music community at A2IM’s fourth annual Libera Awards. Continue reading
