Why I Chose Patreon [BRIAN HAZARD]
After pronouncing music sales dead, Brian Hazard here goes on to explain why, of the limited options left to musicians, Patreon is his choice for earning a sustainable living as. Continue reading
More Bands Cancel SXSW Performance After Being Prevented From Entering United States
[UPDATED] Three more bands will not be performing at this year's South by Southwest [SXSW] music festival, claiming they were prevented from entering the United States by Customs & Border. Continue reading
WED. BRIEF: MelodyVR Accelerates • Deezer + Fnac • DeadMau vs Meowingtons • Ticketmaster Takes On Bots • More
Wednesday 3.15.17 Music Business News From Around The Web Is music virtual-reality startup MelodyVR the latest MusicNet or the new Spotify. Or for all you newbies, is it too early. Continue reading
Now Amazon Wants To Commoditize Music Festivals
After successfully altering many aspects of consumer spending, Amazon is now looking extend its reach to the commoditization of music festivals. We're not quite sure what that means yet, but. Continue reading
How Snapchat Will Change The Music Industry In 2017
While social media platforms like Facebook and YouTube have a sordid and lawsuit-filled history with artists, Snapchat has taken a different approach and cultivated a much more mutually beneficial relationship, one which. Continue reading
The Fame House Stack: Free White Paper Shares Marketing, E-commerce Strategies + A DJ Shadow Case Study
In a new white paper, The Fame House Stack, music marketing and e-commerce specialists Fame House share some lesser known tools and strategies with an eye to opening a dialogue with. Continue reading
Ed Sheeran Broke The Charts [Mark Mulligan]
Ed Sheeran is hugely popular; and while no one wants to demean his success (OK, maybe some do…), when one person occupies for 9 of the UK top 10 singles and. Continue reading
Piracy Is What Made Me, Says Ed Sheeran
While piracy is often demonized as an aspect of the industry which ruins careers before they've even really begun, the reality is that the illicit dissemination of music can in. Continue reading
