THE PITCH: Looplabs Cloud Based Music Studio

Today, Looplabs, a cloud based music studio that has already attracted 350,000 users, makes THE PITCH. As with other startups in this ongoing series, we've given them 100 words to convince. Continue reading

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How To Collect Your Share Of $43.5 Million Spotify Songwriter, Publisher Settlement

You may be eligible for a share of the $43.45 million class action lawsuit brought successfully against Spotify on behalf of all songwriters and publishers by musicians Melissa Ferrick and. Continue reading

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More Regulations Won’t Help Songwriters [Chris Castle]

A well backed bill going through congress currently would require songwriters and artists to register their works with the government in order to have said works legally protected. Chris Castle. Continue reading

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Spotify Could Be Forced To Pay Songwriters $345 Million

Spotify was recently hit with a lawsuit for $345 million plus after its failure to fork over cash on mechanical licenses for the Bluewater Music Services Corp. This is, however,. Continue reading

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Live Nation Goes After Counterfeit Concert Merch

Live Nation Merchandise, a subsidiary of the concert promoter and venue operator Live Nation Entertainment Inc., has filed a preemptive federal lawsuit against a group of unnamed defendants who the. Continue reading

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What Does Your Music Brand Say About You?

As a performer, it's important to draw attention to your background, personality, and general overall brand appeal as a band or artist. Here we look at the most effective way. Continue reading

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Musicians In News For Mental Health Issues

Following the recent suicides of both Linkin Park's Chester Bennington and Soundgarden's Chris Cornell, many in the in the industry have been more actively discussing the mental health of artists. Continue reading

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5 Times Artists Actually Used Auto-Tune Tastefully

Although auto-tune and overt pitch correction have received a lot of negative backlash from both inside and outside of the industry, auto-tune isn't always of some of the harsh criticism. Continue reading

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THE PITCH – RecordGram: Discover Beats, Connect With Producers, Make Music!

Today, music creator app RecordGram makes THE PITCH. As with other startups in this ongoing series, we've given them 100 words to convince you of their worthiness. And while I don't. Continue reading

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Bandcamp Pledges Friday’s Profits To Trans Gender Law Center, Highlights Trans and Gender Non-conforming Artists

[UPDATED] Indie direct to fan music platform Bandcamp is showing its support of the trans and gender non-conforming community by donating its share of every transaction made on the platform. Continue reading

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