5 Lessons Learned From A “Terrible Tour”
Grassrootsy shares the story of a musician who did her first short tour of the Midwest and had what she describes as a "pretty terrible" experience. Fortunately she thought it. Continue reading
Rolling Stones Pay Backup Singers $57.48 For 3 Rehearsals + Performance
The Rolling Stones are in the midst of what is on track to be the highest grossing concert tour of the year. In fact, the band is estimated to have. Continue reading
Music Publishing Weekly Roundup 6.6.14: DoJ BMI ASCAP Review, Music Market Report, Amazon
The US Department of Justice has began a review of the BMI and ASCAP consent decrees. The DOJ has invited interested parties including Publishers, Composers, and Licensees to provide opinions. Continue reading
Mayo Music: “Learn from artists who are killin’ it”
Mayo Music is a new interview series on Tumblr/YouTube. Dan Polaske has been posting very in-depth interviews for the last couple of months with musicians who've had some specific success. Continue reading
Nimbit Introduces New Research-Based DIY Music Marketing and Sales Platform
PreSonus introduced the new and improved Nimbit this week. Nimbit is a service that provides music marketing and sales tools for DIY musicians. It's a freemium service that includes a. Continue reading
SF MusicTech Announces Fall Date, May Be It’s Last
SF MusicTech has announced that its next summit will be held on November 11th at the Hotel Kabuki in San Francisco. (Early registration is open here.) Sadly, this 16th must-attend gathering. Continue reading
Apple Quietly Adds Lightning Lossless Audio Capability
There were strong indications that Apple was working on improved audio prior to the Beats deal. Now hints of likely synergies are already starting to emerge. Apple has quietly introduced new. Continue reading
Report Shows Music Industry Poised For 5 More Years Of Upheaval [INFOGRAPHIC]
A new Price Waterhouse Cooper analysis shows the music industry is poised for 5 more years of change and upheaval. There aren't any real surprises here, but its useful to see. Continue reading
Ticketmaster Affirms Settlement, Will Return $400 Million To Fans
Ticketmaster has agreed to a tentative settlement in a class action suit that stretches back more than a decade. If approved, the deal would issue about $400 million in credit. Continue reading
