Know Your Rights: Musician’s Simple Guide To Digital Royalties

Far too many artists who release brilliant music are ultimately unaware of how the system works when it comes to collecting royalties on said music, and consequently run the risk. Continue reading

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Industry Bomb Thrower Merck Mercuriadis On Disrupting The Music Business [INTERVIEW]

In this edition of 'In the Hot Seat' with Larry LeBlanc, he speaks with music industry heavy-hitter and publishing pariah Merck Mercuriadis about how he's shaking up the music business. Continue reading

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Why Apple Just Killed Off iTunes [Mark Mulligan]

Yesterday, Apple announced the end of iTunes on the Mac and its replacement with three separate apps for music, podcasts and TV.  The reason given was feature bloat which slows. Continue reading

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Bandsintown, CMT Partner To Drive Artist Discovery During CMT Music Awards Week

Bandsintown has again partnered with CMT to help music fans discover rising country artists in the run up to the CMT Music Awards, this Wednesday June 5th in Nashville. CMT Music. Continue reading

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Watch Trailer For Bob Dylan’s ‘Rolling Thunder Revue’ Martin Scorsese Netflix Doc

“It wasn’t a success, not if you measure success in terms of profit,” Bob Dylan says of the 1975 Rolling Thunder Review tour in his first on-camera interview in over. Continue reading

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The Number One Cause Of Burnout For People In Music

As with many high-stress creative industries, burnout plagues the music business, and has brought down many an aspiring young artist – but it doesn't have to be that way! Here. Continue reading

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5 Tips For Saving Money On Tour This Summer

Being an independent touring musician may seem like an amazing job (and it can be!) but the reality is that life on the can be grueling and often expensive. Here. Continue reading

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Soundcloud GO+ Launches In Belgium, Italy, Portugal, Spain and Switzerland

Soundcloud GO+. the streamer's premium music subscription plan has launched in Belgium, Italy, Portugal, Spain and Switzerland. SoundCloud Go+ gives listeners access to more than 200 million tracks, DJ sets,. Continue reading

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Bandzoogle Adds Commission-Free Crowdfunding With Direct Payments To Artists [EXCLUSIVE]

Music website platform Bandzoogle has added crowdfunding to its commission-free sales toolkit. The move comes just weeks after crowdfunder PledgeMusic left musicians owed hundreds of thousands of dollars already paid. Continue reading

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Spotify Stations Free App Has Launched In US

Spotify’s like lean-back listening Stations app is now available in the U.S. for iOS and Android devices. The app had previously been tested only in Australia. Spotify Stations offers a. Continue reading

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