Co-Founder Glenn Dicker Talks Seminal Indie Label Yep Roc
In this interview Glenn Dicker, co-founder of Yep Roc records (now in its twentieth year), chats about the origins of the label, the value of genre diversity, suggests some essentials. Continue reading
German Indie Label Powerhouse SPV Signs Worldwide Distribution Deal With The Orchard
Sony-owned music and film distributor The Orchard has announced a deal with independent label SPV for worldwide digital distribution. Founded in Germany, in 1984, SPV's catalog includes Whitesnake, Sepultura, Kaiser. Continue reading
When Is The Best Time To Release An Album In 2018?
As with every other aspect of marketing yourself in the music industry, when you choose to release your music can make all the difference. In this article we break down. Continue reading
Spotify, Tencent And The Laws Of Unintended Consequences [Mark Mulligan]
Spotify is reportedly in talks with the the music arm of Chinese net giant Tencent to swap 10% stakes in each other’s businesses ahead of expected public market listings next. Continue reading
Indie Musicians Have Access To Legal Help – Here’s How
A lot of musicians, particularly those those who don't have a lot of industry clout or feel as though proper legal representation is out of the their reach, a legal. Continue reading
Jessica Page Of Indie Label Mom + Pop Talks Marketing, Messenger Bots and More
In this interview Jessica Page talks about her time in the music industry, from her origins at startups and in media distribution, as well as about her current position at. Continue reading
Distribution And Label Service Company Ditto Music Expands
One of many music aggregators out there, Ditto is growing to become one of the bigger players in distribution and label services, and has been rapidly expanding to become one. Continue reading
Spotify, China’s Tencent In Stake Swap Talks That Could Mean Lower Payments To Labels, Artists
Spotify is in talks with the the music arm of Chinese internet giant Tencent Holdings to swap 10% stakes in each other’s businesses ahead of their expected public market listings next. Continue reading
How A Philly Alt-Rocker and Aussie Singer-Songwriter Connected Their Fans With A Spotify Playlist Exchange
As the international duo of besties was faced with limited option when it came to the promotion of their new album, artists Kurt Vile and Courtney Barnett came with a. Continue reading
