CD Baby Turns 20, Rolls Back Prices To 1998 [Discount Codes]
[UPDATED] For tens of thousands of D.I.Y. and indie, CD Baby, which turns 20 this year, is both a safe haven and a path forward. Alongside its sister companies Disc. Continue reading
5 Moments From The History Of Tape Which Shaped Modern Music
Although some may now consider it an antiquated medium, tape and experimentation with tape played an important role in development of recorded sound. Here we look at five important moments. Continue reading
YouTube Moves All Subscribers To Official Artist Channels
YouTube launched Official Artist Channels last year to make it easier for fans to find content from their favorite artists by uniting official videos, live performances, individual songs and albums all under. Continue reading
Australian Music Prize 2017 Shortlist Announced
The Australian Music Prize 2017 shortlist is out and filled with familiar names like Paul Kelly alongside new artists that the rest of the world will be hearing in the. Continue reading
SoundExchange Launches Free NOI Loookup Of 60M Songs
[UPDATED] SoundExchange subsidiary SXWorks has launched a free database that allows music publishers and songwriters to search more than 60 million address unknown Notice of Intention to Use (NOI) song. Continue reading
Spotify Has 4 Paths To Profitability, None Of Them Are Good For Labels Or Artists
Spotify, which accounts for an estimated 17% of all major label revenue, has rejuvenated the music industry. But it's own revenue future is far murkier. Spotify, like its competitors, is. Continue reading
YouTube To Assign ISNI IDs To All Musicians, Songwriters
YouTube has signed on to the global International Standard Name Identifier (ISNI) initiative which assigns an ID to every creator, It is designed to make identification and therefore payments more. Continue reading
Fanburst Offers Indie Artists A New Streaming Option
In this interview, Kevin Cornell sits down with Jeremy Yudkin and Chris Miller the co-founders of Fanburst, a streaming service which allows artists to upload and host an unlimited amount of. Continue reading
Get More Streams On Spotify: Here’s How
Getting plays on Spotify can be challenging, particularly as an unsigned artist, but given that digital streaming has become such an important part of the industry, doing so is essential.. Continue reading