THE PITCH: Music Producer Referral Service Noise Creators
Today. music producer referral service Noise Creators makes its PITCH. As with other startups in this ongoing series, we've given them 100 words to convince you of their worthiness. And. Continue reading
Band Merch: Breaking Away From T-Shirts And CDs
For many independent artists touring can be a main source of revenue, and selling merch is a hugely important part of this. While there's nothing wrong with old standbys like CDs. Continue reading
Spotify Releases New Backstory Feature
In what may be an effort to stabilize its top position in the streaming world, Spotify has teamed up with Genius to offer a new feature which provides listeners with. Continue reading
On The Importance Of Independent Music [An Interview w/Peter Thompson]
Here Kenny Gates interviews his employee Peter Thompson, an artist developer and head of Play It Again Sam, the independent record label of [PIAS], about his time in the industry and. Continue reading
How To Build A Booming Facebook Group, And Why You Still Should
Although Facebook groups may have lost some of their popularity of late, this article explains why they still remain one of the best ways of communicating with fans, and offers step-by-step. Continue reading
Bowie Scores First Ever #1, Makes Vevo History With 51M Video Views In Single Day
Just a week after his death, iconic rocker David Bowie’s final album "Blackstar" debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 chart, his first ever No. 1 album. Bowie reached a major. Continue reading
MON. NEWS BRIEF: Quboz Bankruptcy Rescue • Apple Pulls Free iTunes Radio • SFX Grabs $20M • Instagram Does Music • More
MONDAY 11.18.2016 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web "Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.” - Martin Luther King Jr. Updated continuously. Continue reading
Apple To Start Charging For iTunes Radio
Apple has announced that iTunes Radio will not be free to listen to as of January 28th. The Pandora-like online radio service will only be available for Apple Music paid. Continue reading
This Week In Music Commentary
This week, music industry commentators discuss how major labels still don't "get" YouTube, why motivation can be more important than talent, and why it is that the music industry is. Continue reading
