Record Store Day Joins Growing List Of Coronavirus Casualties
Record Store Day joins the growing list of music industry cancellations. The annual fan-favorite event will move to June 20th. Official Record Store Day Statement We’ve decided that the best. Continue reading
What Indie Artists Can Learn From A Classical Conductor
While indie and classical music are often thought to occupy different corners of the music world, certain principles and practices are universal when it comes to putting on a good. Continue reading
BMG Launches Indie Americana Label Renew Records
BMG has launched Renew Records to focus on American-roots and Americana music. The LA-based label will be led by BMG EVP David Hirshland. The launch of Renew comes three months. Continue reading
Symphonic Restores, Rebrands Classic Latin Label Mambo Music
With the Latin music market booming, the timing couldn’t be better for the rebranding and restoration of the Mambo Music company, which has partnered with Symphonic to sort out its. Continue reading
Stem Is A New Kind Of Record Label, Which Is Good News For Artists
Traditional record label deals receive a lot of (often deserved) flack in the music industry, but a new “label” calling itself Stem could be offering a new, better option for. Continue reading
Playing The Long Game As A Self-Managed Musician
Being a self-managed musician requires not only a passion for music, but also a head for business smarts. Here we look at how to get the best of both these. Continue reading
Pex Acquires Dubset To Expand Multi-Platform ContentID and Social Media Shudders
Pex has acquired Dubset in a deal reported to be worth between $25 and $50 million that creates an independent cross-platform YouTube ID on steroids. Labels, artists and other rightsholders. Continue reading
Record Label, Agency Travel Bans Slash SXSW Attendance
The music industry is eyeing a growing list of coronavirus related cancellations and carefully considering how to react. On Wednesday, Miami’s Ultra Music Festival scheduled for March 20-22 canceled over. Continue reading
BUSINESS OF INDIE: Distro Woes • A2IM’s Artist Program • Blood Blast • Stem • More
In a new edition of the Business Of Indie we share articles on the ongoing crisis in music distribution, Blood Blast’s plan to fix a little corner of it, A2IM’s new. Continue reading
Thriving In The Landscape of Indie Jazz
In this piece, Surma Munyar looks at the music industry through the lens of indie jazz, and how streaming successes and the loyalty of individual fans have allowed such a. Continue reading
OFFICIAL: Deborah Dugan Fired by Recording Academy
Deborah Dugan has been officially terminated by the Recording Academy after serving as its CEO and chairperson for just 5 months. In January she was placed on administrative leave after. Continue reading
