8 Ways To Get Back To Work Post Election [Kosha Dillz]

In this set of tips, rapper Kosha Dillz suggests eight different ways in which artists and creatives can get back to work and on track once again in the wake of what. Continue reading

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Music Publishing News 11.18.16: DoJ Appeals BMI Ruling • GEMA Restricted • Songwriter Equity Gains Support

The United States Department of Justice is appealing the ruling that concluded that fractional licensing is allowed under the BMI consent decree.  Federal Judge Louis Stanton ruled in September against. Continue reading

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FRI. BRIEF: What.CD? Shuttered • Musictoday Finds Buyer • EchoNest CTO Exits • More

Friday 11.18.16 Music Business News From Around The Web  Updated continuously under our More News tab

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How To Make A Music Chatbot (Minus The Gimmicks)

While chatbots may flourish initially, their user retention leaves something to be desired. That said, their popularity does represent an opportunity for the music industry, particularly if said bots were. Continue reading

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Do Playlists Make It Harder To Break An Artist?

While the rise of "playlist culture" has made song discovery that much easier, it has also made it much more challenging for labels to break new artists, stifling artist development. Continue reading

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ReverbNation Partners with The Fader’s Publishing Network

[UPDATED] ReverbNation offers tens of thousands of musicians free and affordable tools to build their careers. One way they make that possible is partnering with brands who appreciate the engagement. Continue reading

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ASCAP Veteran Jon Bahr Joins CD Baby As VP of Music Publishing and Rights Management

[UPDATED] . Indie distributor CD Baby has been consistently expanding its artist services offerings with publishing and rights management leading the way. Now, their taking those efforts to another level. Continue reading

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Yes, Live Nation Is Selling Tickets Directly To Scalpers

If you've been in the music business for more than a minute, you've probably expected that concert promoters and other insiders were feeding tickets directly resellers. Now we have confirmation. Continue reading

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5 Alternate Ways Of Making Money From Your Music

In an era where CD sales have been replaced with a paltry streaming royalties, artists looking to make a living off of their music career must find other, alternative methods. Continue reading

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Emerging Artists Fund Launches Its 2nd Year

Help Musicians UK and PledgeMusic are once again teaming up to offer emerging artists a 75k development fund to help DIY artists with drive work towards their long term career. Continue reading

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