Spotify Just Parked Its Tanks On YouTube’s Lawn

Yesterday, Spotify announced its biggest set of changes yet with the addition of video, original content and a passel of personalization.  It all comes just ahead of Apple's music relaunch,. Continue reading

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How Music And Fashion Thrive As One

For decades, brands have associated with music and vice versa. As record and merchandise sales struggle, artists cling to the opportunity of collaborating with brands. We look at how the. Continue reading

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Tweet-Sized Touring Tips For DIY Musicians

It’s springtime, so naturally touring is on the brain. CD Baby’s Twitter chat in April was all about touring.Then Kevin Breuner and I had a discussion on the DIY Musician Podcast about our best. Continue reading

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Did Spotify Leak Their Own Sony Contract?

A leaked copy of Sony Music's 2011 – 2013 contract with Spotify unleashed a multitude of complications for Sony and the entire music industry.  But who leaked the document? David Lowery has. Continue reading

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Getting People To Come To Your Show On A Weeknight

Any band that's toured at least once knows that attendance at shows varies not only city by city, but also day by day. Scheduling events is tough enough, and sometimes. Continue reading

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Indie Music Retailers Launch “Vinyl Tuesdays”

[UPDATED] Vinyl has helped  to revive the otherwise struggling independent record store sector. Now indie music retailers are taking the promotion of vinyl beyond their annual Record Store Day with. Continue reading

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THU. NEWS BRIEF: Spotify Reaction • Jack White Defends Tidal • Madeon Loves Soundcloud • StubHub App • More

Thursday 5.21.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE 

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How Much Can You Earn From A Music Video On YouTube? [INFOGRAPHIC]

We've all read the stories. "Musician Gets Rich (or at least makes a good living" Posting Videos On YouTube."  But just how much money can you make on YouTube?  This. Continue reading

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For Snapchat’s Next Trick, Music Videos

Breaking new ground for Snapchat, popular electronic dance musician, Goldroom, will be debuting their new EP as well as four videos exclusively on Snapchat Discover. Snapchat worked directly with Goldroom. Continue reading

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Official Videos Introducing Spotify Personalization, New Content and Running App

Spotify today added audio and video content from dozens of major sources along with new personalization options to its music streaming service.  To introduce the new offering, Spotify created two. Continue reading

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Spotify Adds Personalization, Video, Podcasts, News from MTV, VICE, BBC, NPR, Slate, Comedy Central, Nerdist, Others

[UPDATED] "Today music discovery and collection have converged…. radio and the record store are converging (online)," said Spotify CEO Daniel Ek during his introduction to today's launch event.  But music. Continue reading

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