How Universal Publishing Production Music Works For Musicians
By Andrew Apanov of Dotted Music and Stand Above The Noise. Want your music to be used in films or games? Have a CD that came out five years ago,. Continue reading
On Martin Mills’ Call To Action
(UPDATED) MIDEM recently concluded in France and Mark Montgomery has analyzed Martin Mills’s speech from the event. On Music Think Tank, Mark has written about how he sees the music. Continue reading
Portland Musician Allegedly Impersonates Springsteen’s Manager, Takes $370K From Investors
A Portland-based musician has been charged with fraud over allegations that he bilked investors out of hundreds of thousands of dollars by posing as influential industry figures.According to Seattle Weekly,. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
Top 10 Richest Musicians Of All Time Midem: Next Gen Music Managers: Multi-Tasking, Social Media & New Revenue Streams Sonicbids Sold To Guggenheim's Backstage The NAMM Show Wraps For 2013. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
The 3 Most Profitable DIY Revenue Streams: And Why Many Artists Succeed At Only One Of Them Midem: Indie Labels "In Shock" Over MySpace "Free Ride" Licensing Policy Jonathan Coulton. Continue reading
What Do Superbowl Performances Do For Artists? Sales Jump 1597%
Being a halftime performer at the Super Bowl directly translates directly into impressive music sales, according to Nielsson Soundscan. “Regardless of the performer’s age or whether the songs are ‘oldies. Continue reading
Richard Marx Demonstrates The Fine Art Of Brand Self-Destruction
By Timothy Geigner of Techdirt. A year ago, Mike [Masnick] presented at Midem, discussing how being more open, honest and awesome to the public and to your fans is a. Continue reading
The Week In Music Commentary
Upward Spiral 18: Lyrics Freaks and Streaming Programmers feat. Emily White (WVAU) Midem: U2 Manager Paul McGuinness: "I Don’t Want To Engage In Google Bashing, But…" Andy Lykens Explains Why. Continue reading