BandPage, Rhapsody Partnership Yields Impressive Monetization For Musicians

Earlier this year, BandPage and Rhapsody partnered to create an enhanced streaming music experience. Rhapsody users are now alerted when their favorite bands are coming to town and notified of special opportunities. Continue reading

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WED. NEWS BRIEF: Kim Dotcom Leaks UMG Phone Call • UTA Covets Agency Group • Danger Mouse Launches Label • More

Wednesday 8.19.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE 

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Apple Pushes Back, Says MusicWatch Survey Grossly Underestimates Apple Music Retention

Apple fought back this afternoon, saying that the 48% percent retention rate reported by a new  MusicWatch survey which Hypebot published earlier today, was incorrect. and stating that 79% of users. Continue reading

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Louis C.K.’s Performance Advice For Songwriters And Singers

Here the famous comedian weighs in on the importance of a performer's connection with the music they play and that the song's meaning and the performance to properly align.

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How To Market Music To Millennials

In this episode of Music Biz Podcast, we talk with MaryLeigh Bliss, who is a Trends Editor and Strategic Consultant at Ypulse, a youth market research firm. We talk to. Continue reading

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Apple Music Not Exciting iOS Users, Says New Survey, And Having Little Affect On Streaming Competitors

Apple may need to really ramp up its marketing efforts to interest more of its users in Apple Music.  A new MarketWatch study shows that 77% of Apple’s iOS users in. Continue reading

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SFXE Tumbles As Low As $1.03 Tuesday AM, NY Stock Exchange Delisting Now A Possibility

SFXE stock fell another 16.5% on Tuesday morning to $1.12. At one point the stock dropped as low as $1.03 in early trading.  If a stock sells for under $1. Continue reading

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Ed Sheeran, Ariana Grande, Sam Smith Top Spotify 25 Most Influential Artists Under 25 List

Today Spotify shared a list that they are calling the World’s 25 Most Influential Artists Under 25, led by Ed Sheeran. The global ranking was determined by volume and growth of. Continue reading

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LMFAO, The Band Sues LMFAO, The Beer

Legal action is in the house tonight. As the massive growth of the craft brewing industry continues, so too has the number of trademark disputes related to beer names. The. Continue reading

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Matisyahu Responds To Being Dropped From Fest Over Israeli Boycott

Matisyahu, the orthodox Jewish rapper, has issued a public response to a Spanish music festival that canceled his appearance due to to pressure from the anti-Israel Boycott, saying the cancellation. Continue reading

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Why Aren’t More Musicians Using Twitch?

Twitch, a service which allows users to live stream their video game playing to fans, remains a largely untapped source of potential revenue for gamer musicians, with the exception of. Continue reading

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