What It Means To Make It In Music Today: Redefined

Whether you're working to be a performer or producer, everyone wants to 'make it' in the music business, but as the entertainment landscape shifts along with cultural and technological advancements,. Continue reading

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Indie Concert, Festival Promoter SGE Files Bankruptcy

Synergy Global Entertainment, a concert and festival promoter founded by John Reese behind such events as the Lost Lands festival, Rockstar Energy Disrupt, and Ozzfest Meets Knotfest, has filed for. Continue reading

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How To Use Spotify Ad To Promote Music (And How Not To)

In this piece, Brian Hazard of Color Theory walks us through his recent experience with the updated Spotify Ad Studio to promote his music, following a particularly disappointing initial foray. Continue reading

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Ian MacKay To Leave Canadian PRO Re:Sound

Canadian nonprofit performance rights organization Re:Sound says that its longtime President Ian MacKay will exit his role at the organization at the end of the year.

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Audible Magic Monetizes Music On User Generated Content

Content ID solutions provider Audible Magic has launched its UGC Music Rights Platform (UMRP) which simplifies the licensing and administration of music rights for user generated content on social media.

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Spotify’s Head Of Music Is Stepping Down

Nick Holmsten, Spotify’s ling time head of music, will be stepping down from his post and will transition to an advisory role across several areas of the company.

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Jammber Acquires TuneRegistry To Create D.I.Y. Music Rights, Royalty Platform

Jammber has acquired TuneRegistry for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition turns Jammber into a self-service end-to-end music rights and royalty administration platform that allows artists and rightsholders to retain 100%. Continue reading

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TUE. BRIEF: Synergy Global Is Bankrupt • BMI Delivers $1.3B • McKay Exits Resound • Axs TV Sold • More

TUESDAY 9.10.19 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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Guide To Monetizing Your Music On Facebook, Instagram

Facebook and Instagram have begun partnering with a number of labels and distributors to allow artists to monetize their music on the platforms. Here we break down how the process. Continue reading

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Are Your Contacts Everything? [VIDEO]

It's the age old adage we've ALL heard: "It's all about who you know."  Or is it?  So often people assume that making contacts suffices for building their network. But. Continue reading

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FCC Asks RIAA To Invesitgate Payola (Again)

FCC Commissioner Mike O'Reilly has sent a letter to the RIAA asking it to investigate recent reports of payola – the practice of paying radio stations and other music services. Continue reading

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