ROCCR Is A Non-Profit, Transparent PledgeMusic

UPDATED: As the effects of the collapse of crowdfunder PledgeMusic rippled through the music community, Iain Baker of UK rock group Jesus Jones was one of its most outspoken critics. . Continue reading

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Stream Rippers Easily Circumvent YouTube Blocking

Last week, YouTube successfully blocked several major stream-ripping sites, according to multiple reports. Now, most of them have found a way to circumvent the blockhead. Stream ripping is currently the number. Continue reading

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Live Nation Helped Sell 88,000 Metallica Tickets On The Secondary Market

Live Nation directly facilitated the sale of 88,000 Metallica tickets at inflated prices on the secondary ticketing market.  This strong piece of investigative journalism by Billboard's Dave Brooks has finally. Continue reading

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AM BRIEF: Apple Elevates Rap Life • Paradigm + CODA • Katy Perry Copyright Case • Rippers Beat YouTube • More

MONDAY 7.22.19 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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This Week In Music Commentary

This week, commentators shared their thoughts on why unpaid internships are such a problem, if rock radio can afford to not play Ed Sheeran's new song, whether or not major. Continue reading

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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music

Our tips and advice for the industry's independent self-starters out there this week covered how you can use your mailing list to actually get people to your show, how to. Continue reading

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Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Instagram • Guitarist Mistakes • Trademark Rights • More

This week on MusicThinkTank, our contributors shared insights on how Instagram influencers earn money, how artists can sustain their energy while on tour, what exactly a trademark/trademark rights are, and. Continue reading

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

In this look back on the past seven days of music industry news and events, we check back in on how Spotify Lite's first week went, what's next for the. Continue reading

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TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot

This week on Hypebot, some of our most popular covered the preservation and return of Aerosmith's first touring van by 'American Pickers' Badash's edging out of BTS curtesy of Google. Continue reading

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Studies Show Rapid Decline In Radio Listening Globally

Broadcast radio is still one of the most used sources of media and a top vehicle for music discovery,  but it won't maintain this top spot for long if the. Continue reading

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