Delegation For Musicians: How To Get Help And Support [Ariel Hyatt]

Sharing the work load is an important part of realizing your full potential as an independent musician. This article provides a step by step guide for how this can be done. Continue reading

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Live Nation Sold 29 Million Concert Tickets In 2015, No One Else Was Even Close

I remember when Robert Sillerman (yes, the same guy who behind troubled EDM promoter SFX) began buying old school concert promoters like Cellar Door, Bill Graham and Don Law to roll. Continue reading

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AM NEWS BRIEF: Reaction To Soundcloud + UMG • Shazam Shares Musical Twins • Twitter DMCA Lawsuit • More

Thursday 1.14.2016 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Soundcloud  is much closer to offering paid subscriptions, but is closer close enough?  Updated continuously under our More News tab here. 

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Attorney For $200M Spotify and Flo & Eddie Vs. Pandora, SiriusXM Lawsuits Says “Cases Are Related” [EXCLUSIVE]

Attorney Henry Geller is part of the legal team at Gradstein & Marzano that is pursuing both the new $200 million Melissa Ferrick suit vs.Spotify and Flo and Eddie's ongoing legal. Continue reading

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Listomania: The Battle For Playlist Supremacy’s Winners And Losers

New Slang Media has recently released a new report detailing which labels and artists are coming out on top in the competitive world of playlisting, and what is about their strategy that. Continue reading

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Festival Thrower’s Bible: Festival Logistics

In this excerpt, experienced festival organizer Robby Black offers advice on how to plan your festival in such a way as to reduce stress for both the organizers and attendees, creating a festival experience. Continue reading

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Soundcloud Cuts Universal Music Group Licensing Deal, Sony Still A Holdout

SoundCloud is much closer to launching a paid subscription service, thanks to a deal to licence the massive Universal Music Group catalog. But two of the world's largest music companies Sony. Continue reading

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Universal Music Group Planning Virtual Reality Concerts

While the majority of VR content has, up to now, been focused on games and films, UMG and iHeartMedia have major plans in the works to release several VR concerts in. Continue reading

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WED. NEWS BRIEF: BMG, RightsCorp Pay $450K Penalty • Spotify Adds Genius Playlists • Bowie To #1 • More

Wednesday 1.13.2016 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web  Penalties, pirates, playlists and Bowie @ #1.  Gotta love the music industry… Updated continuously under our More News tab here. 

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Melissa Ferrick On Her Spotify Lawsuit: “I have no issue with streaming services” [EXCLUSIVE]

Independent singer, songwriter and publisher Melissa Ferrick has filed a $200 million lawsuit against Spotify, alleging use of her songs without proper licencing. In an exclusive interview with Hypebot, Ferrick shares the. Continue reading

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