Americana Awards Winners 2018 – Full List: Jason Isbell, John Prine and More

Jason Isbell was the big winner, taking home three trophies at the 2018 Americana Honors & Awards last night in Nashville. The singer-songwriter won for "The Nashville Sound" as  Album of. Continue reading

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THU. BRIEF: EU Copyright Vote Reaction • Pandora Talks Licensing • Music + iOS 12 • Snap Falls • More

THURSDAY 9.13.18 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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3 Ways You Should Think Differently About Releasing Music

While musicians typically follow an established formula when it comes to releasing new music, this doesn't mean it's always the best way. Here Chris Robley digs into three way you. Continue reading

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Why Can’t I Get Music Press?

Chasing press can be one of the most frustrating elements of self-marketing, and is made even more frustrating by the fact that there is no guarantee of a payoff. Here. Continue reading

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How To Retarget The Right Concert Attendees On Facebook

Rarely does someone purchase a ticket for an event immediately after learning about it, and 'converting' them into a ticket buyer can be a delicate process. Here, we look at how. Continue reading

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Quincy Jones Joins Jammcard $1M Funding Round To Expand ‘LinkedIn For Musicians’

Quincy Jones has led a $1 million seed funding round in music tech startup Jammcard. The music industry professionals network has been called the "LinkedIn for musicians" by Forbes.  

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EU Parliament Approves Strong Article 13 Copyright Directive, Will End ‘Safe Harbor’

The EU Parliament voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to approve strong new copyright legislation.  While some changes were made, the provisions, adopted by a vote of 438 to 226, include strong wording. Continue reading

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WED. BRIEF: EU Adopts Article 13 • Apple Event • Jammcard Adds $1M • Techstars Music • Sonos • More

WEDNESDAY 9.12.18 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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We’re Live Tweeting Music Announcements From Today’s Apple Event: How To Watch Online 10AM PT/ 1PM ET

Hypebot will be live tweeting major announcements from today's Apple Event, with an emphasis on anything music related, starting at 1PM ET / 10AM PT via @hypebot. You can also. Continue reading

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How To Get On Spotify’s User-Generated Playlists

Playlist doesn't seem to be going away, and while landing on Spotify curated playlists may seem out of reach, their hardly the only option, with user-generated playlists often having hundreds. Continue reading

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Could This Company Be The Last To Distribute CDs?

While the CD has hung on longer than some might have guessed, it's decline has been steady. That said, some are still turning a profit from this outdated form of. Continue reading

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