Warner Music Group Swings To Profitable Thanks To Streaming, Plans $50 Million Debt Buyback

I'm so used to reporting how much major label groups lose each quarter, that I had to read these results several times before believing them: Warner Music Group reported a. Continue reading

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THU. BRIEFING: Taylor Swift Gets Game • Apple Expands Offline Listening • Deezer + Huawei • More

Thursday 2.4.2016 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web  We were promised the gamefication of music, but we're getting the musification of games. Updated continuously under our More News tab here. 

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15 Music Accounts To Follow On Twitter For Super Bowl 50

No event has more second screen action than the Super Bowl. Its is as much about pop culture as it is about the actual game, with the halftime show usually the. Continue reading

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Songtrust: What You Need To Know [Brian Hazard]

Here Brian Hazard, better known by his musician alter ego Color Theory, breaks down his experience with the royalty collection service Songtrust, in and effort to help artists determine if the service. Continue reading

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Is Access Industries Building A Full Stack Company A Or Media-tech Conglomerate? [Mark Mulligan]

As many music industry companies flounder for profitability, investors like Access Industries are looking to purchase and combine these companies into something referred to as the Full Stack model, but will. Continue reading

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Hypebot Hosts Sixth LA Music Tech Meetup On Feb. 11

Hypebot will host its sixth Los Angeles Music Tech Meetup on Thursday, February 11, 2016 from 6-8PM at Spare Tire Kitchen. The event will also serve as a launch party for co-host. Continue reading

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4 Best Places To Give Away Free Music

Many of today's younger music consumers expect music to be free, and while giving it away can seem disheartening at first, using the four platforms listed below to make said. Continue reading

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Inside The Secret World Of Concert Ticketing

While touring is one of the biggest sources of revenue in the music industry at the moment, ticket bots are creating issues for artists and fans alike, listing absurdly priced tickets for. Continue reading

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10 People Getting Royally Screwed By The SFXE Bankruptcy

The fallout from this week's SFX bankruptcy filing is just starting with promoters exploring buybacks and staffers planning their exits. In addition to companies who sold to SFX but are. Continue reading

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Who Knew TIDAL Has A TV Show? Watch The “Money And Violence” Trailer

Did you know Jay Z's Tidal has a TV show? Is does. The music streamer has picked up the exclusive on Season 2 of the popular web series Money &. Continue reading

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