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Everybody Loses After Metal Band, Photographer Get Pissy Following Copyright Threat

In yet another messy and unfortunate copyright squabble, Timothy Geigner here breaks down a recent incident in which a photographer's copyright threat levied at a metal band caused all parties. Continue reading

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So You’re Considering Advertising On Spotify?

With such a vast free user base, advertising on Spotify can be tempting prospect for bands and artists looking to promote their music. In this piece we look at the. Continue reading

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Fake Beyoncé, SZA Albums Reveal Streaming Fraud Problem

Late last year, new albums by Queen Carter and Sister Solana appeared on Spotify and Apple Music. But instead of being the surprise releases by Beyonce and SZA that fans. Continue reading

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2018s Most Memorable LGBTQ Album Covers

While album sales certainly aren't what they used to be, many artists still utilize these long form collections of music as a valuable format for telling personal stories, something which. Continue reading

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Email Service Providers For Musicians: An Overview

Given the value of email marketing for artists, being able to send mass emails to more than 100 of your fans at a time is essential. For such tasks, we. Continue reading

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Tech Revenue To Hit Record $398 Billion in 2019

Artificial intelligence (AI) and fast internet connectivity, both critical ingredients for  smartphones, smart home devices and smart speakers, will drive the U.S. consumer technology industry to a record-breaking $398 billion. Continue reading

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Queen Spotify Streams Surge 333%, 70% From Under Age 35

The hit film "Bohemian Rhapsody" has reignited interest in Queen, but not just among original fans, according to new stats from Spotify.  Att last night's Golden Globe Awards. “Bohemian Rhapsody”. Continue reading

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Gig Transportation: Get The Show On The Road

Whatever sort of musician or performer you are, getting your art on the road and out into the world is key to your success. Here we look at how to. Continue reading

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Taylor Swift’s “The Swift Life” Artist App To Shutter

Taylor Swift's "The Swift Life" gamified artist app developed in partnership with games maker Glu Mobile, announced that it would shut down effective February 1st.

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