Record Deal Advances Skyrocketing (If You’re A Hip Hop Artist)
In the recent past, the contraction of the music industry took record company's advances with it, to the point where artists would often opt out of record deals altogether. It. Continue reading
4 Amazing Tech Tools For Making Music
Regardless of genre of style of music, technology has advanced to the point where artists now have a greater variety of better than ever tools at their fingertips than ever. Continue reading
Your Band Is Your Brand
Whether band or solo artist, how you market yourself to the public is a major component of achieving success, and your artist "brand" is what your fans will come to. Continue reading
Meme Delivers Fleetwood Mac Hit 41 Years After Release
Fleetwood Mac's "Dreams" has entered the Billboard's Hot Rock Songs chart at #14, that's 41 years after it was first released as a single from their hit album Rumours. It's all thanks. Continue reading
London Calling: What the US Can Learn From The UK About Defending Local Music And Arts Communities
[UPDATED] The UK has earned a reputation as a musical powerhouse, churning out globally renowned groundbreaking artists, bands and DJs. But how? – with the backing of the government. At a time. Continue reading
Spotify Ends Solid First Trading Day At $26.7B Valuation
Spotify stock ended its first day as a public company with a valuation of $26.7 billion. The stock closed at $149.95 as more than 3o million shares traded hands at. Continue reading
What Analysts Are Saying About Spotify
[UPDATE 2, Spotify is madeits stock available to the public for the first time today in an unusual direct offering. While still an unprofitable company, Spotify has bested tech giants. Continue reading
What Smart Speakers Mean For Music, The Music Industry [Stuart Dredge]
Stuart Dredge explores how the new hardware category of the smart speakers is transforming the music landscape and what the technology's rise could mean for the future of music and. Continue reading