2021 GRAMMYS guide to ‘For Your Consideration’ marketing
For Your Consideration (FYC) marketing communications aims to heighten awareness of a band or musician’s eligible work to the larger music community. Here, we breakdown some guidelines on how to. Continue reading
Submit vinyl, cassette, CD releases for #MakingVinyl Packaging Awards
For the 5th year, Making Vinyl is hosting awards to recognize the best vinyl, CD, and tape packaging. International submissions are welcome and can come from record labels, pressing plants,. Continue reading
Music Tectonics returns this week with a hybrid conference
Music Tectonics begins its 2021 edition Monday as a hybrid in-person and online conference. By David De Cristofaro In its first edition in 2019, Music Tectonics began bringing together a. Continue reading
What’s next in music tech? Midemlab names 20 finalists
Global music industry conference Midem has named the 20 finalists in this year’s Midemlab music tech startup competition. Winners will be announced during this year’s free Midem Digital Edition being. Continue reading
Musicians Rina Sawayama, Iza named to TIME Next Generation Leaders list 2021
31-year-old singer and songwriter Rina Sawayama is one of only two musicians to be named to TIME Magazine’s 2021 Next Generation Leaders list. The other is Afro-Brazilian pop star Iza.. Continue reading
A2IM Libera indie music award nominations open
The 2022 A2IM Libera Awards will take place on June 16, 2022, and nominations for the premier independent music honors in North America have just opened. There are three new. Continue reading
Day Two of CD Baby’s FREE virtual DIY Musician Conference
CD Baby’s annual DIY Musician Conference continues today through Saturday and entry to the virtual gathering is free and open to everyone. It’s a great opportunity to learn from music industry. Continue reading
Today is the last day to vote for SXSW 2022 panels (including two from us!)
Today is the last day to help pick the panels and presentations for SXSW 2022, and Hypebot and Bandsintown have two in the running. PanelPicker voting closes this Thursday, August. Continue reading
Only 2 days left to vote for SXSW 2022 panels (including two from us!)
There are just three days left to help pick the panels and presentations for SXSW 2022, and Hypebot and Bandsintown have two in the running. PanelPicker voting closes this Thursday,. Continue reading
AmericanaFest adds vaccine, testing mandates
AmericanaFest, the annual Nashville gathering of the growing Americana musician and industry tribe has become the first major US music conference to implement strict COVID protocols. That the Americana Music. Continue reading
