Founding Member Of Jefferson Starship’s Lawsuit Over Name Continues

A federal judge Tuesday refused to dismiss a lawsuit from Jefferson Starship’s former lead guitarist, who wants the group to stop using the rock band’s famous name. U.S. Magistrate Judge Maria Elena. Continue reading

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WED. BRIEF: MyMusicTaste Adds $11M • Snap Stock -20%, Tips ‘Disruptive’ Redesign • Taylor Swift Release Mania • More

WEDNESDAY 11.8.17 Music Business News From Around The Web  Taylor Swift's team has informed Spotify and other music streamers that they won't be getting her new album "Reputation" when it. Continue reading

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BMI Honors Bob DiPiero, Keith Urban, More At 65th Annual Country Awards

BMI held its 2017 Country Awards earliet this week, with Bob DiPiero taking top honors as BMI Icon Award winner, as well as awards for Country Songwriter, Song and Publisher. Continue reading

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Which Live Video Platform Should You Use?

With so many options now available for live video streaming, it can be difficult, as an indie artist, to choose which platform is right for you. Here we look at. Continue reading

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38% Of The Music Business Now Indie Labels

While it may be a commonly held belief that a choice few major labels dominate the music industry, new data reveals that this simply isn't the case, with indie labels. Continue reading

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Unbundled: Shifting the Paradigm

[UPDATED] The unbundling, whether as single album tracks on iTunes or the distribution and marketing that once only a record label could do, has affected every corner of the music. Continue reading

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Shania Twain’s “Come On Over” And Why It Sold Over 20 Million Copies

An icon release of mainstream pop country, Twain's 1997 release was full of crossover potential, loaded with hook-filled songwriting and produced by a rock legend, the album's impact on country. Continue reading

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Radio Still Rules Music Discovery Despite Streaming Growth [CHART]

While streaming services like Spotify and Apple Music are growing exponentially, the 2017 edition of Nielsen's Music 360 report found that 49% of people still discover new music on AM and FM broadcast radio. 

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Alex Awards Honor Best In Vinyl – Full List Of Winners 2017

After a 12 year hiatus, the Alex Awards returned this week to honor the best in vinyl record packaging at a ceremony at the Westin Book Cadillac Hotel in Detroit. The. Continue reading

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FCC Boss Wrecks Media Ownership Rules In Huge Gift To Sinclair Broadcasting

While the FCC's Ajit Pai has been working hard to ignore the public outcry against the death of net neutrality, he's also been busy actively gutting media consolidation and ownership. Continue reading

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