Shazam, TuneIn Partner With Google For Hands-Free Music Discovery

UPDATED: “The only thing easier than tapping a button is not having to tap a button at all," says  said Daniel Danker, Shazam Chief Product Officer of the new Google. Continue reading

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Spotify vs. Tidal: Who Is Winning The User Experience War?

If you pay even a sliver of attention to the entertainment world, you’ve probably heard of Tidal by now. Jay-Z and his famous co-owners (Beyonce, Kanye West, Rihanna, Usher, and more). Continue reading

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Google, Amazon, Pandora, NPR Unite To Fight Better Pay For Musicians

A coalition of lobbying groups and large corporations have united to fight efforts to that would raise payments to musicians and creators from broadcast radio and online music services.

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How To Optimize Your Presence On Google Play Music

Google Play Music has just updated their best practices. This means that there are a few new housekeeping items to be aware of when thinking about your releases on Google’s Music Store.

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What Most Musicians Don’t Understand About Selling Music

Why did you become a musician? I bet "because I love promoting and driving sales" wasn't on your list of reasons. But these days, musicians have to take on the. Continue reading

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Smashing Pumpkins Frontman To Develop “Talent” For Pro Wrestling

We're used to musicians with hyphenated resumes: hip hop – entrepreneur, singer – actor, rocker – filmmaker, pop star – fashion designer. But Smashing Pumpkins frontman – Pro Wrestling Senior Producer. Continue reading

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Why You Must Treat Music Like A Business

It’s the least sexy part of being an indie musician: making money. Mostly because when you’re still in the early stages as an artist, you’d much rather talk about the. Continue reading

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Music Discovery On Vine: A Blessing Or A Curse?

Who says you need fifteen minutes of fame? Apparently it only takes six seconds to become the next superstar. Social Media has sparked the careers of many of today's top artists,. Continue reading

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TIDAL Adds 8 Countries, Now In 43

TIDAL may be off to a rocky and much criticized start, but that hasn't stopped Jay Z's music service from doing what any startup needs to do to survive: iterate. Continue reading

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THU. NEWS BRIEF: New Vevo CEO • Apple Lures More BBC Music Staff • Big Corps Unite To Fight Royalty Raise • More

Thursday 4.30.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE 

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