5 Questions For Music Industry Expert Julie Flanders [October Project] [INTERVIEW]

Here Cyber PR's Ariel Hyatt spoke with long time industry veteran and member of the pop rock group October Project Julie Flanders about her career, and what today's artists can do. Continue reading

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Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame Announces 2016 Nominees

24 songwriters and composers have nominated for induction into the Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame. 6 final elected nominees will be inducted at the LA MUSA AWARDS to be held. Continue reading

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SoundExchange Launches Free 20 Million Song Search Database

From music streamers lawsuits to takedowns on iTunes, song identification has become a major issue. To help solve the problem, SoundExchange, with the backing of the RIAA, has launched free. Continue reading

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WED. BRIEFING: R.I.P. George Martin • Spotify Nears Publisher Settlement • PledgeMusic • Gigwell • More

Wednesday 3.9.2016 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web  PledgeMusic, Pandora, Bandsintown announcements – yesterday was a big day for D2F music. Updated continuously under our More News tab here. 

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PledgeMusic Acquires Noisetrade, Set.fm

[UPDATED] By expanding on the promise of the now all-but-defunct Topspin D2F platform with an added dash of Kickstarter, PledgeMusic has built one of the new music industry's most respected. Continue reading

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Pandora Launches AMPcast: Free Direct To Fan Audio Messaging

Direct to fan massaging seems to be the theme of the day.  This morning, Bandsintown launched a free direct messaging tool. Now, Pandora has announced AMPcast, a mobile app that allows. Continue reading

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Are 15 Second Songs The Future Of Music? [Mark Mulligan]

As music messaging apps continue to grow in popularity, so too do the truncated versions of pop hits which accompany them, suggesting the traditional three minute song structure could soon be. Continue reading

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Streaming Could End Piracy, If Only The Music Business Would Let It

While windowing releases may be an effective marketing ploy for high profile artists like Adele and Kanye, such tactics serve to drive listeners to piracy, in a time when the. Continue reading

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Spotify’s Most Viral Tracks – US, UK, Global

Here are the most viral tracks on Spotify, based on the number of people who shared it divided by the number who listened to it from Feb. 26th to March. Continue reading

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A Musician’s Essential Guide To Social Media

As an artist, social media should hardly be your only means of promotion but it is a valuable resource, and like anything thing else there is a right and wrong. Continue reading

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