Sonos Smartly Extends Speaker Control To Spotify App, Amazon Echo, Pandora [UPDATED]

I've always loved my Sonos multi-room speaker system. It's a near perfect combo of size, fidelity and wireless convenience. My single beef has been that using Sonos speakers meant using. Continue reading

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15 Years Later: Aaliyah’s Legacy By The Numbers

Fifteen years after her untimely death in a plane crash at the age of twenty-two, the R&B/hip-hop singer Aaliyah continues to see great popularity, racking up impressive spin counts on platforms like. Continue reading

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7 Lessons Musicians Can Learn From Marketing Guru Seth Godin

Here we look at seven quotes from best-selling author and well respected marketing guru Seth Godin, and the lessons and advice which he can offer to musicians with his inspirational. Continue reading

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Sturgill Simpson Declares War On Nashville: “Conversations are taking place on Music Row to ensure I am blackballed”

Sturgill Simpson has been hailed as the second coming of Hank Williams and Merle Haggard. But despite a lot of lip service, country radio and the Nashville establishment have failed. Continue reading

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Ariana Grande, Kanye West Get Biggest VMA Bump On Spotify

The VMAs may have taken a ratings hit, but they still deliver a bump on Spotify. After Ariana Grande and Nicki Minaj’s workout-filled performance of their new single “Side To. Continue reading

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4 Methods For Improving Your Email Conversion Signup Conversion Rate

Getting fans to sign up for your email list requires more than simply dropping a signup form on your website. Although it's certainly a critical step, there's much more artists. Continue reading

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Revelator Raises $2.5M To Expand Digital Music Business Platform

Revelator's mission is as simple as it is important: build the first open business platform for distributing, selling, licensing and collecting revenue for music online. Today, the the company announced it. Continue reading

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17 Ways To Promote Your Music Online

Given the multitude of available channels, it's unrealistic to expect to be able to promote your music on all of them. A more effective strategy is to focus on those. Continue reading

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VMA Ratings Fall Dramatically On MTV, Sister Stations, But Soars On Social Media

Viewership for Sunday's MTV's Video Music Awards fell dramatically for the second straight year, even as related action on social media soared.  But what does MTV expect when they repeatedly. Continue reading

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Desperate For New Label Deals, Spotify Reverses Position And Will Allow Release Windowing [Report]

Spotify is ready to allow new releases to be windowed on its paid Premium service. The music streamer needs new contracts with the major labels before it can move forward. Continue reading

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