A Surprisingly Interesting Dive Into Classical Music Metadata
Many digital service providers have been criticized for their failure to properly populate the metadata for their classical music. This article breaks down how such metadata works, and what standards. Continue reading
House Judiciary Chair Goodlatte Promises “Consensus” Copyright Reform (Finally) Coming Soon
Although copyright law is in desperate need of a 21st century overall, congress has been wary of any such update after the SOPA outcry in 2012…until now. A recent statement. Continue reading
Musikki Raises $1 Million, Launches Exclusiph Music Image Platform
Porto and London based music tech startup Musikki, has just raised $1 million USD from Portugal Ventures, the biggest venture capital fund in Portugal. Musikki ,which provides B2C and B2B services. Continue reading
THU. BRIEFING: ASCAP Reports $1B Revenue • SFX Lawyers Bill $2M In Feb. • Top Piracy Havens • More
Thursday 4.28.2016 Music Business News From Around The Web There's still a lot of money in music, but so little of it goes to the right people. Updated continuously under. Continue reading
Led Zeppelin Could End “Stairway To Heaven” Lawsuit For $1
Led Zeppelin are facing a jury trial for alleged copyright infringement of their seminal hit "Stairway to Heaven." A District Court Judge has ruled that the hit was similar enough to. Continue reading
7 Resources For Finding A Job In The Music Industry
Finding a job can be tough, and doing so in the music business is no exception. Here we examine seven different online resources which job seekers can use to find. Continue reading
Maximize Your Social Media Music Promo Using This Simple Formula
As a creative artist, it's unlikely you want to sink excessive amounts of time into social media marketing, meaning efficiency becomes key. This article covers how artists can diversify a. Continue reading
This Startup Used A Chatbot To Sell $1M In Vinyl Records In 8 Months, Scores $3.5M Investment
Chatbots – "a computer program designed to simulate conversation with human users, especially over the Internet" – are all the rage in tech circles. Mark Zuckerberg says they'll transform Facebook,. Continue reading
If You Use Bandcamp Or Soundcloud, You MUST Tag Your Music
While many artists may forget or simply not bother adding tags to their music, tags are incredibly useful as far as making your music discoverable not only to fans, but also. Continue reading