Pandora’s Financial Hole: How Deep Is It?

Yesterday, we got word that losses at Spotify had more than doublded, and we've known for some time that Panora has its own money woes. Chris Castle takes an opinionated. Continue reading

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Grammys (Finally) Shift To Online Voting

In a bid to increase member participation in the Grammy Awards, the Recording Academy is changing its voting procedure to allow ballots to be cast online. 

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Is Remix Culture’s Future Mobile-First?

In our gradual transition from desktops to a more mobile-focused music industry, remix culture is also changing. In a lead up to C/O Pop Convention 2017, Bas Grasmayer provides a. Continue reading

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Leadership Music Names 2018 Class

Leadership Music has named its 2018 class composed of 49 industry leaders from across the country. Founded in 1989 by twelve music industry alumni of Leadership Nashville, Leadership Music has. Continue reading

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Bob Seger’s Entire Catalog Finally On Spotify, Other Streamers

One of the last major streaming holdouts, Bob Seger, has put his entire back catalogue on Spotify and other music services worldwide. The complete catalogue includes twelve platinum/multi-platinum albums as. Continue reading

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Spotify Expands Concert Listings,Ticketing with Eventbrite, AXS Deals

Spotify has strengthened it link to live music, adding concert listings and tickets from AEG's AXS and leading DIY ticketer Eventbrite.  Presumably tickets from Ticketfly, which Eventbrite just aquired from Pandora, will. Continue reading

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Do You Really Need A Publicist, Or Just A Little Research?

While many up-and-coming bands may believe that having a publicist is the key to their dreams of fame and fortune, the reality of the situation is rather different. Here we. Continue reading

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YouTube For Musicians: How Is The Money Made?

In this informational piece, we go over the details of just how exactly it is that original content posted to YouTube translates into income for bands and artists, the important. Continue reading

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Streaming Revenue Could Surpass Live Income For Many Artists, says Mark Mulligan

"Do not assume that we have arrived at your destination," writes music industry analyst Mark Mulligan, referring to live music rather than recordings as the primary income driver for most. Continue reading

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11 Most Expensive Albums Ever Produced

While the vast majority of artists are forced to record their music on a budget, we here look at eleven different instances in the history of recorded music when record. Continue reading

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