
YouTube is about to change its terms of service, and musicians will NOT be happy
If you operate a YouTube channel, you likely received an email notifying you of impending changes to the platform’s terms of service – changes which are likely to leave artists. Continue reading

How to make money from songwriting
Beyond simply releasing your music on streaming services and hoping for the best, there are a whole host of way in which songwriters can pull down additional revenue from their. Continue reading

How ‘girl in red’ used Spotify Marquee for international rollout of her debut album [Case Study]
Here we explore how Norwegian indie pop sensation Marie Ulven (aka girl in red) harnessed the power of Spotify’s Marquee feature to help propel her debut album to international success.. Continue reading

VNUE lands $8M equity funding commitment
Live music tech startup VNUE has entered into a securities purchase agreement for the sale of up to $8 million of its common stock. The new VNUE investment is backed. Continue reading

13 rules for touring in a van: A Musician’s Guide
Concerts are back and a van can be one of the best modes of touring transport. If you follow these rules, your time on the road will be a more. Continue reading

IMPALA urges US to adopt radio performance royalties to create ‘level playing field’
Just as the American Music Fairness Act was introduced in the US Congress, IMPALA, the Brussels-based indie label trade organization urged the US to follow it EU counterparts and require. Continue reading

How often should you post on social media? These experts have answers.
How much or how little you should post on social to get the maximum results varies by platform? We’ll share more details below, but here is the “Just tell me. Continue reading

2 email automations that actually work for marketing music
For independent artists, you can’t beat email marketing, and when it comes to getting the most out of your email list, these two automations can have a huge impact. Guest. Continue reading

How music promotion has changed in 2021
Anthony Pacheco joins Michael Brandvold and jay Gilbert to discuss how music promotion is changing in 2021. Anthony has consistently pushed the envelope in artist development and marketing. Having played. Continue reading

World Intellectual Property Organization looks at streaming remuneration for performers
Streaming described by some as having ‘saved’ the music industry, but performer compensation – particularly for session musicians and featured artists – is either paltry or non-existent. A new study. Continue reading