COVID-19 Hurt Major Labels Much More Than Spotify [MARK MULLIGAN]
Growth in music streaming has slowed and with podcasts, Spotify has developed an alternative growth strategy. But as the COVID-19 crisis has laid bare, the major music companies lack any. Continue reading
Why This Production Music Library Became A Record Label And Published Tracks On Streaming Services
In this article, Jonathan Parks of ALIBI explains how his company’s music production library suddenly became inundated with searches after one particularly successful sync placement, and how that attention drove. Continue reading
Which Songs Inspired You To Begin Making Music?
In this piece, we hear from the good people at Symphonic Distribution and learn which songs inspired them to pursue their career in the music business. Guest post by Randi. Continue reading
Which Indie Distributors Increase Your Chance Of Being Featured On Spotify?
Who is the best independent music distributor if you want to have a hit? Charles Alexander of label services firm Systemic took a look at Chartmetric and other data to find out.. Continue reading
Legislators Introduce “Save Our Stages Act” To Aid Independent Venues
While the music industry as a whole – and independent venues in particular – continue to face major challenges in the wake of the pandemic, new legislation being put forth. Continue reading
Last Week To Submit Music To Grammys
Artists and labels have until next Monday, August 3, 2020 at 6:00 PM PT to submit your recordings for Grammy consideration. Anyone in the world can submit as long as the recording. Continue reading
Bandcamp Continues Commission Free First Friday Promotion Thru 2020
Responding to a coronavirus crisis with no end in sight, Bandcamp is expanding its popular first Friday of every month promotion through the end of the year. Bandcamp will waive. Continue reading
Disc Makers Offers FREE Shipping On CD Orders
Doing their part to help musicians during the pandemic, Disc Makers is offering free ground shipping on CD, DVD, and other optical discs orders of 100 or more through the. Continue reading
UPDATE: Burger Records To End All Operations After Sexual Misconduct Allegations
In the wake of multiple allegations of sexual misconduct against employees and artists affiliated with the label, Burger Records will cease operation entirely. Burger Records co-founder Sean Bohrman announced on. Continue reading
Take 1 Minute To Support Your Favorite Indie Artists And Their Teams NOW
In the next 60 seconds, you can support your favorite independent music at no cost. Yes, for FREE. By following the link below you can contact Congress to help save. Continue reading
