Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y.

Top D.I.Y. & Indie Music News Louis CK Shows Music Industry How Direct Ticketing is Done and How It Can Defeat Scalpers Ginger Wildheart's Fan-Funded Album Outperforms Rihanna And Coldplay. Continue reading

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MusicThinkTank.com Weekly Recap: How to Create a Successful Kickstarter Campaign & more

Where The Music Industry Thinks Out Loud   Ariel Hyatt: How To Make Your Facebook Timeline POP! Simon Tam: How to Create a Successful Kickstarter Campaign Tom Dennehy: Research Says. Continue reading

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

Top New Music Industry News Deadmau5 Says 'All EDM DJS Are Button Pushers' but Peter Kirn Sets Him Straight The Capitalization of EDM Continues as Live Nation Acquires HARD Events. Continue reading

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Facebook Experiences 4.8% Decline In Unique Visitors

Could the Facebook craze finally be leveling off? A recent report from the analyst firm ComScore indicates that the amount of unique U.S. visitors to Facebook has dropped slightly in. Continue reading

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Fan-Funded Album Outperforms Rihanna And Coldplay On UK Charts

Proof that one does not need to be a pop goddess or multi-platinum selling rock band to make it onto the charts, a relatively unknown singer-songwriter named Ginger Wildheart (who. Continue reading

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Denial Of A Digital Lifestyle: Living The Life Of An Ostrich (With Your Head In The Sand)

Guest post by Brian Thompson of Thorny Bleeder. According to legends (although there is no evidence to show that this is true), ostriches have a tendency to bury their heads. Continue reading

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This Label Earns Almost 80% Of Revenue From Spotify

Guest post by Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. When a Swede talks about Spotify, it helps to have a grain of salt nearby. The freemium streaming service seems to be. Continue reading

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Successfully Crowdfunding Classical Music

Just like other genres of music, classical musicians have been successfully crowdfunding projects large and small via Kickstarter and other crowdfunding platforms. The Conducting Business podcast recently hosted a panel. Continue reading

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Apple Plans Major iTunes Overhaul [Report]

Guest post by Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Bloomberg reports that Apple is working on a major iTunes overhaul that could mark the biggest change in the program since 2003,. Continue reading

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The Week In Music Apps: Android Songkick, Mashup Makers, Rock/Rap Battles & More Efficient Facebook Stalking

Guest post by Andrew Garsetti of Evolver.fm. The music world was hectic this past week, the most newsworthy item being the lethal pre-show stage collapse of the structure housing Radiohead’s. Continue reading

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