Musicians’ Guide to making the most of user-generated content
As a musician, it’s important to cultivate a meaningful and authentic presentation online, and while this can sometimes be difficult, there is often a host of user-generated content available to. Continue reading
Monetizing your user-generated content: An Artist’s Guide
After sinking endless blood, sweat, and tears into your music, it’s only reasonable that you get paid for every iteration of it that gets created. Here, we look at how. Continue reading
No Artist, Writer Credits For Cover Or Live Videos, YouTube Spokesperson Confirms
YouTube announced yesterday that it has added "music in this video" artist, songwriter and publisher credits to more than half a billion videos. But our sample of music videos revealed. Continue reading
YouTube Music Charts Makeover Offers Unfiltered Billboard Chart Alternative
YouTube this week launched new and revamped music charts in 44 countries, as part of what is likely the runup to its new music-centered paid subscription service. The new YouTube. Continue reading
Sorry, But You Can’t Use Copyright Law To Make A Negative Review Go Away
Ever wish you could make a bad or unfair review go away? Lawyer Richard Goren began one effort as a simple and perhaps legitimate defamation claim that devolved into a. Continue reading
Spotify Is Favoring Its Own Playlists At The Expense Of Indie Curators and Artists
Although Spotify certainly has many fine features, many artists have found it to be lacking when it comes to the tools it makes available to artists to market themselves on. Continue reading
How To Get A Knowledge Panel For Your Band
If you can get a knowledge panel (the coveted information breakdown which you may see to the left of a googled artist) to appear next to a search of your. Continue reading
Tunecore Quarterly Payments To Artists Up 24% To $44 Million Driven By Dramatic Streaming Growth
TuneCore payments to artists rose 24% to $44 million last quarter over the same quarter last year. Since TuneCore launched in 2006, their artists have earned $733 million from 36.5. Continue reading
YouTube Launches A Music App, But Can It Convert Users to Pay?
YouTube launched its long anticipated music streaming app today. Cortney Harding got an advance hands-on the YouTube Music app, and came away both impressed and wondering… Is this the killer. Continue reading
