Apple Updates iTunes, iOS With Major Apple Music, Beats 1 Bug Fixes

When Apple launched Apple Music and Beats 1, the software that delivered it got a major upgrade.  Not all of it worked as promised, leading to a fair amount of. Continue reading

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FRI. NEWS BRIEF: Apple Fixes Music Bugs • Offspring For Sale: $35M • Pandora, SiriusXM Battle Beats 1 • MSTY • More

FRIDAY 8.14.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE 

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UPDATE: SFXE Stock Drops Another 26% Friday AM As Sillerman, SFX Board Remain Silent

UPDATE 2: SFXE stock fell another 26% in early trading on Friday morning to an all time low of  $1.38 after CEO Robert Sillerman missed a Thursday deadline to show he could. Continue reading

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Musician Detained For Scalping Wristbands To His Own Show, Misses Gig

Oakland-based roots musician Fantastic Negrito missed his performance at the Outside Lands music festival in San Francisco, as he was being detained for allegedly scalping artists wristbands at the time. 

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The Incompatibility Problem With Streaming Services

With Apple Music and Tidal nipping at Spotify's heels, the streaming world has become a competitive one, and as artists start to release content exclusives on only one service, listeners. Continue reading

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Pandora’s Tim Westergren: Bringing Music Into The Light

Although some claim that now is the best time in history to be a musician, many artists have great difficulty in accessing information regarding the rights and usage of their. Continue reading

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Hypebot’s Latest Music Tech Meetups A Massive Success

Last week, Hypebot hosted a third hugely successful San Francisco Music and Tech Meetup. We saw many familiar faces from previous events and we also met a lot of new. Continue reading

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6 Reasons Why Your Social Media Channels Aren’t Growing

Are you a proactive user of social media, but find that you're unable to gain the kind of traction with fans that you'd like? This article offers some suggestions about. Continue reading

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BandsInTown Launches Direct To Fan Messaging Option

Looking for a way to message fans directly? The concert discovery app BandsInTown has recently announced a way to do just that in an update which could be game changer. Continue reading

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THU. NEWS BRIEF: Vevo in WMG Talks • SFX Deadline Looms • LyricFind To China • Kik Ups Music • More

Thursday 8.13.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE 

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Fair Music Transparency Report [Followup]

In a followup to an earlier post, this article explores how, in spite of living in an age where music is more accessible than ever before, the commercial end of. Continue reading

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