Spotify, Payola, and steering agreements attract Congressional attention [Chris Castle]
Pay-to-play/payola has often been an issue, but Spotify’s new “Discovery Mode” has attracted the attention of Congress. Guest post by Chris Castle of Music Technology Policy It will be old. Continue reading
Indie Artist: Expectations vs Reality
The game has changed significantly for indie artists. Gone are the days where being on a VIP play list at a local bar gets you noticed. Half the battle is. Continue reading
Musicians, Should You EVER Pay to Play?
Have you been shelling out hard earned cash to get stage time or have you been reluctant to give into the "pay to play" mentality? Are you entirely opposed to. Continue reading