Music fans have much more power than you (and they) think
If music fans were given ranks, Leah D. Nelson would be an expert. Here she discusses the true and ultimate power of today’s music fan. by Leah D. Nelson from. Continue reading
Is there a connection between ticket scalping and money laundering? [Chris Castle]
With ticket resale, scalpers, and bots in the headlines, Chris Castle explores potential corrupt connections between ticket scalping and money laundering. Op-ed by CHRIS CASTLE of Music Tech Policy We’ve. Continue reading
Last week in music industry commentary
Commentators in the thick of the industry last week shared their opinions and thoughts on StubHub making bank from bots, the truth behind the TikTok bans, and more… The REAL. Continue reading
Last week in music industry commentary
Commentators in the thick of the industry last week shared their opinions and thoughts on the government-issued TikTok bans, what makes music ‘good’, and more… US threats to ban TikTok. Continue reading
Last week in music industry commentary
Commentators in the thick of the industry last week shared their opinions and thoughts on 2023′ Rock Hall nominees, how the pandemic affected women in music, and more… How will. Continue reading
Everyone Loses: the problem with fixing music streaming [Mark Mulligan]
The debate around new royalty regimes has been around for some time, but momentum is picking up. When the CEO of the world’s biggest record label weighs in, then you. Continue reading
Rock Hall finally finds its groove with 2023 nominees [Fred Jacobs]
Fred Jacob discusses the annual controversy of whether or not the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees belong in the category and how the Rock Hall has finally responded. Continue reading
Last week in music industry commentary
Commentators in the thick of the industry this week shared their opinions and thoughts on musicians’ mental health, the decline in streaming, and much more… Is music streaming growth slowing. Continue reading
How to listen to music with ‘intent’
Musician and Contemporary Writing and Production major at he Berklee College of Music, Tavi Kaye, discusses how to make listening to music an experience. by Tavi Kaye from the Berklee. Continue reading
Redefining independent artist success: Their narrative is not your narrative [Keith Jopling of MIDiA]
Keith Jopling from MIDiA Research discusses how important it is for artists to keep control of their own careers apart from industry expectations and demands, along with advice on how. Continue reading