iOS 9.2 Updates Includes Significant Apple Music Updates

An Apple iOs update launched overnight offers significant upgrades and changes to Apple Music.  In iOS 9.2, playlists get new features as do downloads.  There are also more credits attached. Continue reading

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Vevo Purchases ShowYou But Will It Seize The Opportunity?

Vevo's recent purchase of ShowYou has the industry abuzz as to whether this could potentially signal Vevo's entrance into the subscription world. Mark Mulligan asks what a company like ShowYou has to offer. Continue reading

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Minibar Kickdrum: Creating A Personalized Performance Space

Playing at a new venue in an unfamiliar space can easily intensify any nervous feelings you may already be having, but by bringing personalized instruments and other familiar set pieces you. Continue reading

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Musicians Hijack Booking Agency’s Social Media, Claiming Non-Payment

In the wake of the financial turmoil at booking agency Elastic Artists, clients Manchester, UK MC collective Levelz hijacked the firm's social media pages to vent frustration over what they. Continue reading

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WED. NEWS BRIEF: Spotify Considers Windowing • Blurred Lines Appeal • Guvera To US • Wu Tang’s $2M Buyer • More

Wednesday 12.9.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web If Spotify embraces windowing will fans pay or pirate?  Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE 

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Road Recovery Brings The Power Of Music To At-Risk Youth

Road Recovery is non-profit which utilizes the power of music to help at-risk youth deal with a multitude of issues, from learning disabilities to drug addiction. In this article we hear the story. Continue reading

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CONFIRMED: Coldplay’s New Album Available On Spotify This Friday

Both Spotify and the Coldplay camp have confirmed that their new album will be available on Spotify this Friday 12/11.

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How To Hack The Music Industry: The Paradox Of Awareness

In the modern music economy, a lot of value is placed on awareness, with things like the number of hits, streams, and likes, often being perceived as the most valuable.. Continue reading

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Eagles Of Death Metal, Patti Smith Join U2 For Paris Show

Three weeks after canceling the Paris date of their iNNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE tour, following the devastating terrorist attacks in the French capitol, Irish rock band U2 returned, to perform at. Continue reading

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Snapchat Grabs Massive Chunk Of Online Video Views

Snapchat recently confirmed that it now receives 6 billion views daily on its messaging platform. This rapid growth among a profitable demographic has significant implications for artists and musicians who. Continue reading

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Unlaunched Music Streamer CÜR Media Completes $1.75 Million Financing Round

Even as music streamers from Pandora to Spotify struggle to find profits and  Rdio files for bankruptcy, others are still hoping to get into the game. U.S. based CUR Media. Continue reading

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