Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
CD Baby Milestone: $300 Million Paid Out To Artists Merlin Pulls Content Off German Music Streamer Simfy, Threatens Legal Action Kosha Dillz: 7 Ways I Paint The Lemons Gold On. Continue reading
MusicThinkTank.com Weekly Recap: Being A Music Industry Professional
Jason Giroux | Being A Music Industry Professional Shaun Letang | How To Succeed In The Music Industry On Your Terms Mackenzie Carlin | 5 Vital Features for Your Band. Continue reading
New DIY Services: Rabbl For Concert Crowdfunding, Loudr For Cover Song Licensing and Distribution
Two emerging services for DIY and indie artists get some attention this week. Concert crowdfunding service Rabbl launched 6 months ago but they're hitting the news via a NY Times. Continue reading
Amanda Palmer On Sinead (2X) On Miley On Being A Women In The Music Industry
"It’s a Chinese finger trap that reflects the basic problems of our women-times: we’re either scolded for looking sexy or we’re scolded for not playing the game." Will this verbal. Continue reading
Spotify is “Last desperate fart of a dying corpse” says Thom Yorke
Thom Yorke of Radiohead and Atoms For Peace has always been vocal about his dislike of Spotify. Earlier this year he pulled his solo album and the AFP debut from. Continue reading
From YouTube Comments to The Death Of Keywords: Google+ Now Required For Music Marketing
Search is going social in a variety of ways as search engines look to social proof to make search results more relevant and users turn to social networks such as. Continue reading
Earbits Indie Music Radio Launches iOS App
Earbits provides indie music radio for web and mobile listeners commercial-free. They launched an Android app earlier this year and today released their first iOS app. Earbits' innovative combination of. Continue reading
Berklee Online Adds First Bachelors Degrees In Music Production and Music Business
Berklee Online has long offered online courses in music, business and production. They even recently partnered with Southern New Hampshire University to offer an online music biz MBA. Now they're. Continue reading
SoundExchange Marks 10th Anniversary [INFOGRAPHIC]
SoundExchange, the performance rights organization that Distributes digital performance royalties for digital radio, is celebrating it's 10th anniversary. The organization is marking the occasion by sharing a data filled infographic. Continue reading
How To Succeed In The Music Industry On Your Terms
Every success comes with sacrifice and to every person those two things look different. You must decide what defines success for you personally and how hard you're willing to work. Continue reading