Musicians Dominate Top Earning Dead Celebrities List
Forbes' annual list of the estimated annual earnings of dead celebrities is out, and musicians dominate the rankings. Michael Jackson holds the top spot for the 5th year in a. Continue reading
How Do Advances In Technology Change The “Live Experience”
With advances in the development of technology, what it means to see something "live" has changed. With the stage being brought into people's homes YouTube and Facebook Live, concerts have. Continue reading
THU. BRIEF: Pharrell Invests In Roli Music Tech • BBR Labels Swing To ADA • Virginia Gets Vinyl Plant • More
THURSDAY 10.26.17 Music Business News From Around The Web Pharrell's new role at Roli is indicative of increasing activity in music tech that democratizes music making. Updated continuously under our More. Continue reading
Improving The Press Section Of Your Website
Remarkably, many bands and artists don't have a press section on their website, or may simply have a list of press releases in its stead. Here we look at how. Continue reading
Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Concert Backlash • Home Studio Mistakes • Essential Repair Tasks • More
This week on MusicThinkTank, we looked at the top home studio mistakes and how to fix them, essential repair tasks when it comes to maintaining your venue, the principles behind. Continue reading
Billboard Adjusts Chart Calculations To Favor Paid Streaming Over Ad-Supported Streams, YouTube
As how people consume music shifts, Billboard has adjusted how it calculates the charts. Bowing to pressure from the recorded music industry, the latest set of changes give more weight. Continue reading
Ultra Festival 2017 Attendance Exceeds 1 Million Worldwide
After a year of rapid growth for the international dance music brand, organizers for Ultra Music announced that more than 1 million people attended 45 Ultra-branded events in 20 countries. Continue reading
US Music Industry Considers Launching “Official” Alternative To Billboard Charts
US record labels and others in the music industry are considering launching their own charts as an alternative to the iconic Billboard lists, according to multiple sources. The discussions come. Continue reading
Verve Adds $18.5 Million For Fan-To-Fan Concert Marketing
Verve has raised an additional $18.5 million to expand its fan-to-fan peer concert marketing and ticket sales platform. The UK based startup, formerly called StreetTeam, counts some of the globe's. Continue reading
