Guide To Being Your Own Music Publicist: Part 2 [Ariel Hyatt]
In part two of how to be your own music publicist, we look at how to research and determine which music blogs to target, set up an email management system,. Continue reading
Bandsintown Adds Free Direct To Fan Messaging, Passes 23M Users
New Bandsintown stats tout 23 million users. That's up 8 million from last year in a competitive sector that includes Songkick, BandPage, ReverbNation and others helping to spread concert dates. Continue reading
Last Days Of Free SoundCloud? Allison Moore Hired As Chief Revenue Officer As Paid Launch Nears
SoundCloud has attracted millions of users – musicians and fans – with a seemingly unlimited treasure trove of tracks. But new deals with the major labels require monetization and recent. Continue reading
Rapper Ryan Leslie Scores $1.5M For Superphone Direct To Fan Commerce Startup
Ryan Leslie, who has produced tracks for Snoop Dogg, Cassie, Usher and others, coded the first version of Superphone to connect with and sell to his own fans via SMS. Now. Continue reading
1975 Scores #1 Album This Week, Adele #2, Rhianna #3
The second studio album by the band 1975, "I Like It When You Sleep, For You Are So Beautiful Yet So Unaware Of It", takes #1 on the BuzzAngle Music‘s. Continue reading
How Blockchain Could Transform The Music Industry – Part 2 [Benji Rogers]
The business of royalty collection and artist rights is in desperate need of an overhaul, one which blockchain tech's digital "wrapper" could potentially provide. Here Benji Rogers details what the. Continue reading
The Music Startup Meltdown – And it’s going to get worse before it gets any better…
After a strong year for music tech investments in 2015, things have gotten much tougher for music and music tech startups. The money tree is bearing less fruit and the sexiness of. Continue reading
Warning: Beware NBC/Universal’s Submission Form For “Songland”
Those planning to apply to NBC/Universal's new show "Songland" should read their contracts carefully, as they contain some alarming terminology regarding the amount of control which NBC/Universal would have over. Continue reading
Looking Good: 4 Easy Fixes To Improve Your Band’s Onstage Look
While the music may be the focus, it's important to remember that live shows are also a visual experience for the audience, meaning your onstage look is also of significant. Continue reading
