Pandora Streamed Drake’s “Views” 17.4 Million Times In 4 Days
Apple Music may have the interactive streaming exclusive this week, but that didn't keep Pandora users from enjoying tracks from Drake's new album. Since Friday, over 146,000 users have added Drake. Continue reading
Next Steps For Gender Equality In The Music Industry
Following a recent panel at the Brighton Music Conference covering the same topic, Lucy Blair looks at what has been done and what actions still need to be taken in order. Continue reading
Don’t Count SoundCloud Out Yet…
With significant losses SoundCloud has been taking a significant amount of heat. Still, among the many streaming services, there are still a lot of things SoundCloud gets right that its competitors. Continue reading
One Band Confronts Industry Barrier With Unique Working Wage Revenue Model
[UPDATED] In an effort to overcome industry barriers and cultivate a sustainable living from their music, the Australian metal band Ne Obliviscaris is working to develop a sustainable working wage revenue model,. Continue reading
What’s Working in Indie Music Today: Lessons in Success from New Artist Model Member Eric John Kaiser
One of the best ways to get new strategies and ideas for your music career is to look at what other musicians are doing. So Dave Kusek and Lindsay McGrath of the New Artist Model are putting together a. Continue reading
Musicians Guide To Circumnavigating The World For Free
For an artist, the prospect of traversing the globe can carry significant appeal, but financing such a venture is no easy task. Here traveler and musical entrepreneur Brett Newski discusses. Continue reading
SoundCloud Launches Paid Subscriptions, Turns On Ads In UK, Ireland
[UPDATED] SoundCloud has launched its paid subscription music streaming GO offering in the UK and Ireland. Ad free subscriptions cost £10 a month, and free users will now face an. Continue reading
Eurovision To Broadcast Live In US For First Time
The Eurovision Song Contest is a big deal. It's launched and boosted careers of EU artists for years, but never been televised in the U.S. Now Viacom's Logo channel will. Continue reading
Live Nation Declares Today National Concert Day
To kick off another summer of live music, Live Nation will mount its 2nd annual National Concert Day today May 3rd. The event will take place at NYC's Irving Plaza and. Continue reading
UPDATE: First Radiohead Erased Itself From The Internet, Then Flipped Fans The Bird, Now Their Streaming A New Single
UPDATED: Is this any way to promote a new release? Radiohead is once again using an unconventional approach in the apparent run up to the release of a new album. And. Continue reading