Forbes 30 Under 30 in Music 2015
Forbes has released their annual 30 under 30 in Music for 2015. This years class features a blend of musicians and entrepreneurs spanning the genres who are making sizable waves. Continue reading
Finding The Holy Grail For The New Music Business
Guest post by music industry veteran David Sherbow who blogs at MyMusicLife. The music business is like our Congress – full of factions who can’t work together and special interests trying. Continue reading
The Collapse Of Nashville’s Musical Middle Class
America's Music City is turning into Music Business City. Jim Reilley, independent songwriter and co-founder of the New Dylans knows the struggle of the uncertainty that plagues his profession. Every. Continue reading
American Aquarium Asked Fans What They Thought Of Spotify – Here’s What They Said
Guest Post by BJ Barham My name is BJ Barham and I am the singer/songwriter for the Raleigh, NC band, American Aquarium. Recently, Bandsintown named us the hardest working band of. Continue reading
At 80 The King Lives On: Elvis’s Biggest Influences
By Eliot Van Buskirk on Spotify Insights Blog You might not see Elvis Presley atop the charts these days, but “The King” played an undeniably crucial role in the history of music — and. Continue reading
Monster Sues Beats and HTC Over Apple Acquisition
Audio equipment maker Monster has brought legal action against Apple's recently acquired Beats Electronics division and Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC, alleging that both firms conspired to remove Monster from a. Continue reading
PJ Harvey Sells Exclusive Look Into Recording Sessions To Fans
By Bobby Owsinski on Music 3.0 Blog One of the things that the new digital economy has taught us is that people value experiences more than products. In fact, many. Continue reading
How To Send Your Music To Radio Stations
Independent artists are asked to be a one-stop promotion machine. They make their music. They record their music. They then promote their music on social media and through album releases.. Continue reading
Music Projects Top Kickstarter’s Most Funded Projects Of 2014
For Kickstarter, 2014 was the most successful year to date. For musicians turning to Kickstarter to fund their creative projects, it was the same. In 2014, 22,252 projects were successfully funded on Kickstarter. Continue reading
