Matt FX On Being A Music Supervisor
At the ripe age of 25, Matt FX shares how he found his way from performing as a soprano at age ten into the career of music supervisor, working on. Continue reading
From Austin To Memphis: What It Takes To Build A Music-Tech City In 2017 [Cherie Hu]
In this piece Cherie Hu explores the complexities of bridging the gap between tech and music in cities, whether the two camps might be able to collaborate productively, and how. Continue reading
Recorded Music Revenues Up $1.1 Billion In 2016
While A2IM CEO Richard James Burgess rightly pointed out that independent labels are undervalued in many studies, it is undeniable that 2016 was a year of strong growth for the entire. Continue reading
Spotify Preps Launch Of Hi-FI Music Tier
[UPDATED] Hi – Fi, Hi-Rez or Lossless. Whatever you want to call it, higher quality music streaming offers a new revenue opportunity for both streamers and rightholders. A new public. Continue reading
How To Get Press Coverage For Your Band – Pro Tips For Writing Promo Emails
Getting good press coverage for your band often requires crafting the perfect promo email. Here we look at what the necessary components of a great promo email are, depending on. Continue reading
Are Facebook Ads Worth It?
Facebook has grown massively since it's creation in 2004, and the scope of it's audience is such that getting anyone to see your post, particularly if you are a band. Continue reading
Promoter Live Nation Is Now Also The Biggest, Baddest Music Management Company In The World
The globe's biggest concert promoter is now also the globe's biggest management company, according to an SEC filing. It's news that send shivers down the spines of booking agents (and. Continue reading
Richard Conlon Joins SoundExchange To Head Industry Relations, Public Policy
SoundExchange has named Richard Conlon as Chief External Affairs Officer. He will oversee industry relations, corporate communications and public policy efforts. The appointment comes at a time when SoundExchange is. Continue reading
Spotify Launches #SXSW Fan Hub, Curated Playlists
Spotify has teamed with SXSW to share the festival's music experience with those unable to travel to Austin. Users can access Spotify SXSW genre-specific curated playlists on the SXSW 2017. Continue reading
Pandora [NYSE: P] Stock Flat
[UPDATED] A day after Pandora fell 6% on news that Liberty Media was in no hurry to combine the streaming music service and it's majority-owned SiriusXM, it's stock rebounded slightly on. Continue reading
