Music Promo services: A path to success or streaming fraud?
If the promises made by a music promotion service sound just too good to be true, there’s a good chance they probably are. Guest post from Horus Music We have. Continue reading
Synchtank panel addresses ‘too much data’ issue
With and increasing uptick in the consumption of digital music, DSPs and right holders are struggling to deal with the ever increasing amount of data. Here, a Synctank looks at. Continue reading
4 lessons artists must learn from the pandemic
With concerts and festivals poised to return, it’s important that bands and artists not forget the tough lessons taught to them by a year spent in isolation. Guest post by. Continue reading
Bandcamp Adds Offline Listening
Bandcamp users can now use the Bandcamp iOS or Android app to listen to the items in their collection offline. From Bandcamp: “From the album or track view, just tap. Continue reading
5 months after $16B in SBA SV0G grants became law $0 has been distributed to indie venues
5 months ago in late December of 2020 former President Trump signed into law a bill that guaranteed $16 billion in grant relief to desperate independent music venues. As of. Continue reading
Apple and Amazon’s Hi-Res audio moves signal a maturing market [MARK MULLIGAN]
Apple and Amazon’s moves to add Hi-Res audio at no extra cost were as much about a mature streaming market as they were about besting Spotify, says MIDiA analyst Mark. Continue reading
How to get Verified on Twitter 2021: Applications open now!
Twitter is rolling out a new verification application process and finally once again reviewing public applications for verification. Twitter’s blue badge confirms the authenticity of accounts that are of high. Continue reading
The ins/outs and good/bad of the Mechanical Licensing Collective
One the largest and most impactful elements of the Music Modernization Act of 2019 was the creation of the Mechanical Licensing Collective. Now active since January first of this year,. Continue reading
The importance of cultivating a fanbase on emerging platforms
Maintaining a presence on heavy hitters like Twitter and Facebook is a big part of growing a fanbase, but getting involved with new, up-and-coming platforms is an effective way to. Continue reading
Best YouYube promotion channels for submitting your music
YouTube channels can be a great way to get your music in front of a new audience. Here, we look at how to identify which channels best match your genre,. Continue reading
Love me, love my music – A new approach to online dating
While dating apps of all stripes have become especially popular during the past year’s pandemic induced isolation, their algorithms have consistently overlooked or underrepresented the importance of music taste –. Continue reading
