DistroKid Adds Vault: Free, Unlimited Audio File Backups For Musicians
Upstart digital music distributor DistroKid has launched Vault, offering unlimited free audio file backups to its users. The Vault provides backups and downloads of all uploads, including the 1.5 million tracks. Continue reading
CMA Music & Fan Fest 2017 Reports Record Attendance
Despite stiff competition from rivals, the Country Music Association reported record attendance for the 46th annual CMA Music Festival. The festival drew capacity crowds to Ascend Amphitheater and other venues. Continue reading
SEO Checklist For Musicians
Figuring out how to begin optimizing your band's presence within search engines can be a complicated and confusing process. This article makes it easier by breaking down the steps into. Continue reading
Techstars Music Graduate Hurdl Raises $2.5 Million For Concert, Live Event Data Collection
Live event data startup Hurdl has raised $2.5 million in seed funding. The experiential marketing company has built an analytics platform for collecting and analyzing data from concert and other. Continue reading
AM BRIEF: Bonnaroo Attendance Up 43% • LCD Soundsystem vs Rhino • Latest Spotify Payment Controversy • More
Tuesday 6.13.17 Music Business News From Around The Web Have we past peaked festival? At a time when many fests are struggling, Bonnaroo attendance was up 43%. Updated under our More. Continue reading
Pandora Stock Tanked Monday Despite $680 Million Cash Infusion, Cleaner Balance Sheet
[UPDATE 2] A $480 million investment in Pandora by SiriusXM along with a $200 million sale of Ticketfly were not enough for Wall Street to regain confidence in the music. Continue reading
How To Be Successful In Licensing Your Music For Film And TV
Here Cathy Heller outlines the top three factors which get taken into account when considering an artist's music for placement in television, ads, and film and provides advice on how. Continue reading
Thanks For Pushing @Hypebot Passed 55,000 Followers
Thank-you to you all for pushing @hypebot passed 55,000 active followers on Twitter. Our writers, advertisers and followers all tell us how engaged our audience is on social media, particularly. Continue reading
3 Big Takeaways From Midem 2017
Midem 2017 is a wrap. And although attendance at the global music industry gathering did not see the uptick that the overall music industry is having there were deals done. Continue reading