Why you should create a “Radio Edit” version of your single
In order to make the cut for many radio stations, a song must be a certain length, must exclude inappropriate language, and the ability to immediately grab your listeners’ attention.. Continue reading
6 creative instruments made from or in nature
From coconuts to eucalyptus trees to the horns of rams, people can make music from anything. Keep reading to learn about how Mother Nature makes music. by PATRICK MCGUIRE of. Continue reading
Spotify is finally testing pre-saves with Florence and The Machine
Spotify is testing a pre-save that will allow fans to add music from an upcoming release to their library. Apple Music has had a similar feature for several years, The. Continue reading
Full list of Rock Hall of Fame inductees: Dolly Parton, Eminem, more
Dolly Parton didn’t get her wish and will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame along with Eminem, Duran Duran, Pat Benatar, Lionel Richie, and others. Five. Continue reading
Soundcloud acquires Musiio to enhance music discovery, artist data
SoundCloud has acquired artificial intelligence startup Musiio, whose AI can “listen” and tag, search and playlist large catalogs of music. SoundCloud will use Musiio to expand its existing music intelligence. Continue reading
Is May 6th the last Bandcamp Friday ever?
Ever since March of 2020 Bandcamp has waived its revenue share on the first Friday of every month to help support artists who have seen their livelihoods disrupted by the pandemic.. Continue reading
Feed’s Facebook, Instagram ad platform is great for audience building on a budget
A couple weeks ago Jay Gilbert mentioned using the new set-it-and-forget-it Facebook and Instagram ad platform Feed, This week Nick Edwards, the co-founder of Feed, joins Jay and Michael Brandvold. Continue reading
8 ways to improve your Google Ad performance
Looking to improve your efforts with Google Ads? Look no further. Here are some best practices for Google Advertising that will change the game for you in 2022… by Randi. Continue reading
3 ways to use Web3 to make money with music
While Web3 is not a cure for the problems that music creators face in the current iteration of the internet, Web3 promises to be more artist-centric and decentralized. by Janelle. Continue reading
How Tai Verdes became a star on TikTok
Up and coming pop musician, Tai Verdes, went viral on TikTok with the last year and now he’s touring the US. Here’s how it happened… by Mike Masnick from Tech. Continue reading
Does a great Coachella performance affect streaming stats?
Here’s how performing at Coachella may or may not help Coachella artists’ social and streaming stats. by Rutger Ansley Rosenborg from Chartmetric’s How Music Charts. Every year Coachella rolls around,. Continue reading
