Expecting Too Much From A PR Campaign Can Kill Your Chance Of Success – Here’s Why

A PR campaign can be one of the best investments an artist can make when they're planning a major release, but putting too much faith in it and setting your. Continue reading

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Blade Runner 2049 Tops Disappointing Box Office Weekend

While Warner Bros.' 'Blade Runner 2049' topped the box office this weekend, the expensive science fiction movie failed to meet projections for its opening weekend. 

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For Online Music Success, Keep The Theory Of 22 In Mind

If social media is indeed the new word of mouth, then it is important to keep in mind that the 'rule of 22' (that a person with a complaint will. Continue reading

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LiveXLive Follows Slacker, SNAP Interactive Acquisitions With Public Stock Offering

LiveXLive Media, Inc. (OTC: LIVX), a live music and music-related online video network, has announced a public offering of shares of its common stock.  LiveXLive will sell 7,692,308 shares on the. Continue reading

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Returning To Music After An Extended Break

Maybe the dust has been collecting on that guitar in the corner, and you're feeling like it's finally time get back into the music game but are worried about how. Continue reading

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Mixcloud Signs Landmark WMG Direct Licensing Deal For Curated Audio Streaming

Mixcloud, which has served as a platform for DJ sets, music podcasts and other long form audio since 2009, has finalized a deal with Warner Music Group. Negotiations with UMG. Continue reading

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Jason Aldean Performs Tom Petty’s “! Won’t Back Down” On “SNL” In Tribute To Las Vegas Victims [WATCH]

[UPDATED] Jason Aldean, who was on stage when the carnage began last week during the Las Vegas Route 91 Harvest festival, opened this week's “Saturday Night Live” by paying tribute. Continue reading

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MON. BRIEF: Spotify Book Sparks Controversy • MixCloud Signs WMG • Sound Royalties Uncovers $14M Unpaid • MORE

MONDAY 10.9.17 Music Business News From Around The Web  Everyone picks on market leaders, often unfairly. But in different ways Spotify and YouTube have each messed their own beds. Updated. Continue reading

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Last Week In Music Commentary

Music commentators this week voiced their thoughts and opinions on holding the line when it comes to statutory damage tradeoffs, how musicians can help in the wake of massive tragedy,. Continue reading

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

Our schemes and advice for success in the world of DIY, independent music this week covered social media cross-posting, how to monetize holiday music, getting licensed music onto music libraries,. Continue reading

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Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Music Lessons • Did Led Zeppelin Steal? • Mess With Song Form • More

This week on MusicThinkTank we looked at ten ways to engage and motivate students, whether or not Led Zeppelin stole Stairway to Heaven, how to mess with song form, and. Continue reading

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