YouTube Unleashes Power Of Live Streaming

In addition to its new 'Super Chat' feature, YouTube is also seeing a rise in the success live streaming video, although this has been a part of YouTube since 2011. Continue reading

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Eric Church Cancels 25,000 Scalped Tickets, Releases Them Back To Public

Standing behind his vow to put face-value tickets in his fans’ hands, country star Eric Church has cancelled more than 25,000 secondary market ticket orders on his current tour and. Continue reading

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How To Get Booked At Music Festivals

Landing your band a gig at a music festival can be one of the most effective ways of getting industry attention, both from fans and tastemakers. It also speaks volumes. Continue reading

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Congress Preps To Gut Net Neutrality With Bills Pretending To Save It

The Trump administration and its new FCC boss have made clear their intentions to completely trash net neutrality protections, but the threat of backlash and the complications of rolling back. Continue reading

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CD Baby Back Online After Multi-Day Outage

CDBaby.com is back online after an outage that lasted much of the last 5 days. The indie music and musician's services company blamed a corrupt database caused during routine maintenance. 

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TUE. BRIEF: Vadio On Life Support • Kim Dotcom Loses • Rogers Eyes Border Wall Show • ReDigi • More

Tuesday 2.21.17 Music Business News From Around The Web  Despite high profile WMG and Shazam deals Vadio has all but shut down. Updated continuously under our More News tab

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Forget PewDiePie: YouTube Still Hosting 100s Of Hate Rock Bands

The recent controversy surrounding PewDiePie has drawn further attention to some of YouTube's sordid hosting history, including numerous Neo-Nazi "Hate Rock" bands which the popular video sharing site not only. Continue reading

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5 Countries Showing Big Streaming Gains In 2016

Although it's had a rough past decade or so, things seem to be improving for the global recorded music market, with at least five different countries showing massive gains in. Continue reading

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CD Baby Site Still Down After 21+ Hours

[UPDATED] Sunday afternoon CDBaby.com went down during what the company says was scheduled maintenance.  Almost 24 hours later, the site, an essential sales and distribution hub for tens of thousands. Continue reading

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This Week In Music Commentary

Commentators on recent music business happenings this week weighed in on issues such as Congress's need to get serious about artist rights, why any company that buys Spotify will likely. Continue reading

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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music

Our sage counsel for independent, do-it-yourself artists and writers this week covered how you can enhance your Instagram content, how to target the people who will actually contribute to your. Continue reading

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