BMG Deepens Ties With Chinese E-Commerce Giant Alibaba

Think of Alibaba as the Amazon of China, only bigger.  So a tie-in is a big deal for BMG and its growing catalog which includes music from Janet Jackson, blink-182, Scorpions, Kylie. Continue reading

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TUE. BRIEF: Amazon Files Counterfeit CD Suit • Apple Music Nabs ‘808’ Exclusive • BMG + Alibaba • More

WEDNESDAY 11.16.16 Music Business News From Around The Web Who thought we'd be talking about counterfeit CD's in 2016?  Updated continuously under our More News tab

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SoundCloud To Host Free Artist Forum Tomorrow On Facebook Live

SoundCloud is hosting its second annual SoundCloud Artist Forum tomorrow Wednesday, November 16th. Broadcast via Facebook Live all creators are invited to participate.

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Using Facebook For Event Marketing

Before it's demise as  social networking tool, Myspace provided a conduit between fan and musician that had never been seen before. In this piece we look at Facebook, and more. Continue reading

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6 Important Music Tech Predictions From 20 Industry Tastemakers

As live music tech continues to develop and reshape the music industry, it becomes increasingly important for artists to stay ahead of the curve and tuned into how these new. Continue reading

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Jake Schneider Of Madison House [INTERVIEW]

Here Jake Schneider Partner and Director of Agency Development at Madison House Inc. and booking agent for high-profile artists like Bassnectar and Keys N Krates gives his side of the story. Continue reading

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10 Free Online Music Tools For Kickstarting Your Creativity

As technology has developed and become increasingly accessible and affordable, DIY music production has become easier than ever. In this piece we look at ten free online resources, now available. Continue reading

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Former Guevara, Virgin Records Exec Phil Quartararo Named Vice Chair Of Online Concert Startup LiveXLive

Industry veteran Phil Q has landed at online concert startup LiveXLive after a difficult stint at struggling music streamer Guevara, where he held a variety of executive positions, including Chairman. Continue reading

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Buenos Aires Bans All “Synthesizers and Samplers”

After five people died of apparent drug overdoses, the city of Buenos Aires decided to ban all EDM concerts in the city. But the authorities seem intent on extending the. Continue reading

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U.S. Copyright Office Reopens DMCA Takedown and Safe Harbor Debate, Asks For Comments

As if there were not enough scary things already happening in Washington, D.C. this week, the U.S. Copyright Office has opened a new comment period looking for reaction to current. Continue reading

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