Canada’s Two Top Indie Distributors Merge

Two of Canada’s leading independent distributors, Toronto’s Outside Music and Montreal’s Distribution Select have today announced that they will merge effective December 1st.

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A Look At Spotify Insight Analytics

Though not quite as active as it once was, Spotify's Insights blog once offered its artists ideas and information about different industry trends – here we look at a distillation. Continue reading

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Spotify Stock Hits All Time Low Ahead Of Earnings Call

Spotify stock fell 4.88% on Monday to close at at $139.11, an all time end of day low for the streamer. That's a fall of 24% in the last month. . Continue reading

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TUE. BRIEF: Sony Music Revenue Up • Spotify Stock Falls • Prince Documentary • New Kanye • More

TUESDAY 10.30.18 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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QUICK HITS: YouTube Nashville • Live365 • ONErpm • Position Music • Big Deal • Warner/Chappell

YouTube expands its Nashville team: Copeland Isaacson joins as Artist Relations Manager and Rachel Whitney as Country Music Programming Manager.  "It's critical that Nashville receives the support and respect from YouTube it. Continue reading

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SoundCloud Bows To Critics, Revises Premier Agreement

SoundCloud has revised its Premier agreement, which artists must sign before they can monetize their music on the platform, after receiving almost universal condemnation. Like a similar free service from. Continue reading

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7 Tips On Networking In The Music Industry

While amassing fans is certainly a key part of music industry success, cultivating and sustaining relationships with your industry peers is also essential to getting ahead in a tough field.. Continue reading

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What Iceland’s Tight-Knit Music Community Can Teach Us

Recently the magical fairytale land that is Iceland has been making a quite a name for itself on the international scene, but it's been producing some incredibly successful musicians for. Continue reading

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Is Spotify Already Too Big For Record Labels To Stop It From Competing With Them? [Mark Mulligan]

Spotify has made some radical moves lately including direct deals with artists that include cash advances to offering free Spotify distribution to all and then buying part of distributor DistroKid. Continue reading

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Ups and Downs A Big Push From A Major Record Label

Dave Lopez, lead guitarist from the band Flipsyde joins Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert on the Music Biz Weekly podcast to share the band’s story of being discovered and signed. Continue reading

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