#Fangagement: Artists Crowdsourcing Opinion Part 9: Ali Spagnola (@alispagnola)
Interview by C. Vincent Plummer (@cvpmusic), co-founder and social strategist for Bedloo.com I'm here today with Ali Spagnola. She's the drinking composer with a music problem who had an interesting court case. Continue reading
YouTube Adds Great Free Promo Tool: Intro Videos For All Content Creators
All YouTube content creators can now add an intro to all their videos. These 3 seconds intro videos will automatically start on all videos on their channel. The new intro. Continue reading
Top Five Must-Have Music Apps for 2014
With the rise of technology and the domination of mobile sharing, apps are more relevant than ever. As platforms expand, both artists and audiences become more demanding in their expectations.. Continue reading
TuneCore Adds KKBOX, Asia’s Top Digital Music Subscription Service
TuneCore today announced that its has added KKBOX, which it described as the largest digital music subscription provider in Asia, to its flat fee independent digital music distribution service. KKBOX serves. Continue reading
14 UK Musical Acts To Receive Support Of £250,000 Export Fund
The UK's Music Export Growth Scheme began awarding funds to support marketing music acts overseas earlier this year as part of a multi-year plan that will ultimately distribute £2.5 million. Continue reading
U.S. Copyright Fees Rise Substantially
Most U.S. Copyright Office fees, including registration and related services will go up starting tomorrow. The price increases are said to help the government agency be “aligned” with the actual cost. Continue reading
Steve Albini and Damon Albarn On Art, Business and The Internet
Two artists that can always be counted on to say something interesting recently held forth on tech, the internet and the art and business of music in separate interviews. Steve. Continue reading
Amazon’s Contract Reveals Plans To Radically Lower Streaming Music Royalties
By Rachel Bailey of the Sonicbids Blog. [OpEd] Jeff Bezos’s online mega-store, Amazon, is the Walmart of the internet. In the two decades since its launch, it has positioned itself. Continue reading
The Most Famous Bass Player You’ve Never Heard Of [VIDEO]
Carol Kaye played bass guitar on some of the most iconic hits of the 60's and 70's: Joe Cocker’s “Feelin’ Alright,” The Beach Boys hits “Help Me, Rhonda,” “Sloop John B,” and. Continue reading
Exclusive: Topspin Media Set For Renewal Under New VP of eCommerce Nic Seitz
When Transom Capital Group announced the purchase of Topspin Media and its integration with the recently combined force of BandMerch and Cinder Block, the question of what would become of. Continue reading
Digital Music Services and The Rise Of EDM
By Grammy nominated electronic artist, songwriter, producer and DJ Ryan Farish. When I first started releasing my albums about a decade ago, I challenged myself to find my own voice,. Continue reading
