7 Things That Help You Get Added To A Spotify Playlist [Music Biz Weekly Podcast]

This week Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert discuss an article written by Lucie Watson of Platoon, "How To Get Music On Spotify’s Playlists" on the Music Biz Weekly Podcast. It offers. Continue reading

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Everything You Need To Know About The “Difficult” Warner Music Group, YouTube Deal

Warner Music Group has become the first major label group to sign a new deal with YouTube.  And while WMG claims to have obtained better terms than previous Google contracts,. Continue reading

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5 Things Every Singer/Songwriter Is Doing Wrong

While every singer/songwriter likely has some aspect of their songwriting or performance that could use improvement, some mistakes are more consistent than others, whether you're a seasoned veteran of the. Continue reading

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US Entertainment Firm Milks Croatian Promoter w/ Trademark Rights It May Not Own

Although trademark bullying is certainly an all too common occurrence, the bully in question typically owns the trademark it's swinging around, although this may not be the case with World. Continue reading

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Live Nation Stock Jumps 8% On Strong Earnings Report

Live Nation stock was up by as much as 10% mid-day on Friday after a strong earnings report.  It closed the day Friday up 8.27% to $34.55.  The concert giant. Continue reading

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Small Goals For Maximum Success In 2017

For those wondering why 2016 didn't bring them the fame and fortune they were seeking in their music career, part of this issue could be the size of their goals.. Continue reading

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Instagram Launches Live Video Broadcasts, Facebook Adds Live 360

Earlier this year Mark Zuckerberg pledged that video, particularly livem would become that linchpin of Facebook and now he's expanded his aspirations to include Facebook owned Instagram.

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Learning To Embrace Mistakes As A Musician

While there are many skills musicians must master in order to be successful, one of the most important and difficult is the ability to recover and learn from mistakes. Here. Continue reading

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What To Expect When Working With Studio Musicians

For artists looking to step up their recording game and take their project to the next level, bringing in studio musicians is often a good call. Here we review what. Continue reading

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5 Rules For Booking Better Gigs

Booking gigs is tricky enough, but landing one's that won't be demoralizing disasters can be harder still. Here we go over five rules for guaranteeing that you book the best. Continue reading

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